We are the combination of four hospitals: the General Hospital, the Children’s Hospital, the Women’s Hospital and the Traumatology, Rehabilitation and Burns Hospital. We are part of the Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus: a world-leading health park where healthcare plays a crucial role.
Below we will list the departments and units that form part of Vall d’Hebron Hospital and the main diseases that we treat. We will also make recommendations based on advice backed up by scientific evidence that has been shown to be effective in guaranteeing well-being and quality of life.
Vols saber com serà la teva estada a l’Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron? Aquí trobaràs tota la informació.
8:30h - 9h Registration desk
9:15h - 9:30h Welcome
9:30h - 10:30 h Short Talks
Andrea Férriz Gordillo, Neuromuscular and Mitochondrial Pathology, VHIR
In vivo role of respiratory CINDUFA10 subunit in dNTP homeostasis
Laura Carrillo Bosch, Gene Expression and Cancer, VHIO
Pre-clinical models to study Tumor Microenvironment
Emily Betancourt Fernández, Molecular Medical Imaging, VHIR
Advanced Imaging: The Power of PET
Andreu Òdena Bermudo, Experimental Therapeutics, VHIO
Patient - derived models for translational breast cancer research
10:30h - 11h Coffee break
11h - 12h Short Talks
Ariadna Grinyo, Growth Factors, VHIO
CAR T cell production: From the laboratory to the patient
Elisa Marín Ordovás, Clinical Neuroimmunology, VHIR
Development of iPSC - based humanized models to study oligodendroglial pathology and remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis
Laia Peralba Parada, Hereditary Cancer Genetics, VHIO
Identifying Phenotypic Evidence in Patients with DNA Repair Defects
Juan Garrido Oliver, Cardiovascular Diseases, VHIR
Improving risk stratification of EVAR patients using deep learning applications with CT data
12h - 13h Keynote talk
Dr. Daniel Truhn, MD, MSc, Head of Radiology at RWTH Aachen University
Foundation Models - the Beauty and the Beast
13h - 14h Lunch
14h - 15:30h Panel Discussion: Careers in Academia and Industry
Irene Marco Rius, Junior group leader, “la Caixa” Foundation - BIST Chemical Biology Programme at IBEC
Evan Floden, CEO of Seqera labs
Maruxa Martínez, Digital media and Scientific affairs at PRBB and Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Malte Beringer, Grant Consultant, Scientific Editor and Trainer
15:30h - 16h Coffee break
16h - 17h PhD Day Thesis Contest
Ana Belén Moreno Cárdenas, Biomarkers and Clonal Dynamics, VHIO
Biomarkers and Clonal Dynamics From DNA to Action: Innovating Genomic Platforms for Predicting Immunotherapy Response
David Ramirez Gomez, Gene Therapy at Nervous System, VHIR
Alzheimer’s retreat: a multifactorial treatment to remember
Maria Fariña Morillas, Cancer Computational Biology, VHIO
Targeting epigenetic synthetic lethality for cancer treatment
Verónica Villagrasa Araya, Clinical Biochemistry, Drug Delivery & Therapy, VHIR
Engineered extracellular vesicles for improving the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders
Paula Galván Blasco, Systemic Diseases, VHIR
Biomarkers of anaphylaxis
Setareh Kompanian, Hereditary Cancer Genetic, VHIO
Enhancing Diagnostic Rates for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer through Whole Genome Sequencing
Anna Behr, Gene Therapy at Nervous System, VHIR
Every Life Matters: Innovative Therapy against Rare Rebel Gene
Fabio Giuntini, Models of Cancer Therapies, VHIO Controlling the Cancer Accelerator: Targeting MYC & Beating Lynparza’s Resistance
17h Closing
17:15h - 19h Networking Only for PhD students at Centre Cívic Casa Groga
2nd PhD Day Vall d'Hebron
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