 The Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau (IIB Sant Pau) is a CERCA center, acredited as Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria by the ISCIII and formed by entities: Fundació de Gestión Sanitaria del Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (FGS-HSCSP), Fundació Institut de Recerca de l’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (IR-HSCSP), Fundació Privada de l’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (FP-HSCSP), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Fundació Puigvert (FP), Banc de Sang i Teixits (BST), Associació Col·laboració Centre Cochrane Iberoamericà (ACCIb), Equip d’Atenció Primària Sardenya (EAP Sardenya) and Agència de Salut Pública de Barcelona (ASPB), of which the IR-HSCSP is a management organ. |
Its purpose is to promote, develop, manage and disseminate research and training in the field of health, mainly in the Campus Biomèdic Sant Pau and in collaboration with other institutions, promoting translational research that affects clinical activity, so that it is develop new techniques and processes that improve the quality of life of people. Research in the IIB Sant Pau is carried out in 56 accredited and emerging research groups grouped in 7 areas of knowledge (Cardiovascular Diseases ; Genetic, Metabolic and Inflammatory Diseases ; Hematologic and Oncological Diseases ; Neurological, Mental Disorders and Ageing ; Uronephrology and Experimental Surgery ; Epidemiology, Public Health and Healthcare Services and Molecular, Genomic, Cellular and Kinetic-Dynamic Bases for Diseases and their Treatment) and in 22 associated groups, which publish annually about a thousand articles in indexed journals and positioned in the first quartile of this subject matter in more than 50% of the cases. * Datasets |