The Institute

Internal Scientific Comittee

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The Internal Scientific Comittee is an advisory body of the IRSJD, which is responsible for promoting and coordinating the research activity of the Research Institute.

Internal Scientific Comittee functions

The Research Committee has the following functions:

  • Contribute to defining the scientific policy of the IRSJD.
  • Prepare proposals for new initiatives to be developed in collaboration with management.
  • Provide advice to management on organizing and managing research and innovation activities within the RSJD.
  • Offer guidance to management on planning activities, specifying lines of research and innovation, their costs, and expected funding sources.
  • Collaborate with management in preparing the Strategic Research Plan.
  • Assist management in preparing the activity report.
  • Work with management to establish criteria for granting scholarships and research grants.

Members of the Internal Scientific Comittee

September 2025

  • Dr. Joan Comella Carnice President
  • Dr. Josep M Haro Abad 1st Vice president
  • Dra. Marta Camprubí Camprubí 2nd Vicepresident
  • Dr. Marçal Pastor Anglada Secretary and UB representative
  • Dra. Alexandra Avgustinova Pediatric Cancer Program, Chair
  • Dra. Gemma Marfany Nadal Precision Medicine in Rare Diseases Program, Chair
  • Dra. Francesca Crovetto Adaptive Response, Metabolism and Immunology Program, Chair
  • Dra. Esther Via Virgili Neuroscience Program, Chair
  • Dr. Josep M Font Llagunes Health Technologies and Innovation Program, Chair
  • Dra. Mª Àngels Jurado Luque Neuroscience Program, Chair
  • Dr. Jaume Mora Graupera Pediatric Cancer Program, Chair
  • Dra. Susana Ochoa Güerre Scientific base and approach to mental disorders Program, Chair
  • Dra. Beatriz Olaya Guzman Mental Health and Society Program, Chair
  • Dr. Francesc Palau Martínez Precision Medicine in Rare Diseases Program, Chair
  • Dra. Maria Rubio Valera Mental Health and Society Program, Chair
  • Dra. Judith Usall Rodié Scientific base and approach to mental disorders Program, Chair
  • Dra. Lara Cantarero Abad R2, Campus Esplugues, Chair
  • Sra. María Cisneros Pérez R1, Campus Esplugues, Chair
  • Dra. Andrea Miranda Mendizabal R2, Campus Sant Boi, Chair
  • Sra. Marina Verdaguer Rodríguez R1, Campus Sant Boi, Chair