Science, innovation and commitment

The IRSJD reaffirms its commitment to its research team by renewing the HR Excellence in Research Award

L’Insitut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu (IRSJD) has been reaccredited with the HR Excellence in Research Award granted by the European Commission, after successfully passing an evaluation conducted by independent experts. This distinction recognizes institutions that promote good practices in research talent management and align their policies with the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.

Bringing Science Closer to Schools: A decade of training young people in clinical research and inspiring scientific vocations

Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu and Farmaindustria launched this project ten years ago, and it has already reached more than 3,000 high school and vocational training students in Barcelona alone.

The use of artificial intelligence improves the diagnosis of a rare neuromuscular disease

An artificial intelligence algorithm allows for the high-precision diagnosis of collagen VI-related congenital muscular dystrophy.

Dr. Carles Lerín recognized with the 2025 IFF Science Award for his pioneering research in child nutrition and health

Dr. Carles Lerín, head of the Pediatric Metabolic Diseases Research Group at the Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute (IRSJD), has been awarded the 2025 IFF Science Award, a prestigious international recognition in the fields of nutrition, health, and biomedical research.

Agenda

i4KIDS | AI-Driven Innovation in Paediatric Mental Health

Organised by i4KIDS and i4KIDS-EUROPE, this session will explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming mental health care for children and adolescents.

Online

13h

i4KIDS | Pediatric Innovation Day Barcelona

Join us at the Pediatric Innovation Day in Barcelona! Discover cutting-edge advancements in paediatric healthcare and meet global experts.

CosmoCaixa Science Museum

9h - 17h

Interviews

Susana Ochoa Güerre

Psychologist, head of the Research Group on Etiopathogenesis and Treatment of Severe Mental Disorders (MERITT) at the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu (IRSJD) and head of research at the Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD).

"Not all psychological treatments work the same for everyone"

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