Governing bodies

BOARD

  • President: Manel Balcells Díaz, Minister of Health of the Generalitat de Catalunya
  • 1st Vice-President: Joaquim Nadal Farreras, Minister for Research and Universities of Generalitat de Catalunya
  • 2nd Vice-President: Joan Guàrdia Olmos, Rector of the Universitat de Barcelona
  • Chair: Josep Comin Colet, Director of Innovation, Research & Universities of the Southern Metropolitan Territorial Management
  • Chair: Joan Gómez Pallarès, Director General for Research at the Department of Research and Universities
  • Chair: Aina Plaza Tesias, Director General for Health Planning of the Department of Health
  • Chair: Jordi Garcia Fernández, Vice-Rector for Research at the Universitat de Barcelona
  • Chair: Ramon Salazar Soler, Director General of the Catalan Institute of Oncology
  • Chair: Cristina Capdevila Aguilera, Centre Director of the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
  • Chair: Margarita Garcia Martin, Assitant to General Management of the Catalan Institute of Oncology
  • Chair: Núria Marin Martínez, Mayoress of Hospitalet de Llobregat
  • Chair: Francisco Javier Massó Pérez, Deputy Director General of Research – Research & Universities Dept. Generalitat de Catalunya
  • Chair: Montserrat Llavayol Giralt, Deputy Director General of Research & Innovation in Health – Health Dept.
  • Chair: Ernest Abadal Falgueras, Vice-Rector for Teaching and Research Staff at the Universitat de Barcelona

SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD

  • Chairperson: Paolo Gasparini, PhD. Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico maternoinfantile Burlo Garofolo, Trieste
  • Secretary: Lisardo Boscà Gomar, PhD. Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas Alberto Sols, Madrid

Members:

  • Ernest Arenas Cases, MD, PhD. Professor of Stem Cell Neurobiology & Chairman of the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics. Karolinska Institut, Sweden
  • Robert Sackstein, MD, PhD. Professor, Harvard Medical School Director, Program of Excellence in Glycosciences. Physician, Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA
  • Ana Aranda Iriarte, PhD. Department of Endocrine Physiopathology and Nervous System, Instituto de investigaciones Biomédicas “Albert Sols”
  • Sonia Martínez Arca, PhD. Managing Director Agencia de Conocimiento en Salud, ACIS
  • Ana Maria Cuervo, PhD. Albert Einstein College, New York.

INTERNAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT
Fernando Fernandez Aranda | Scientific Director IDIBELL
M. Cristina Mayordomo   | Deputy Scientific Director IDIBELL

MEMBERS
Gabriel Capellá | General Director IDIBELL
Josep Mª Piulats | ONCOBELL Co-coordinator
Purificación Muñoz | ONCOBELL Co-coordinator
Angel Esteve Fernández | EPIBELL Coordinator
Antoni Martinez Yelamos  |  NEUROBELL Co-coordinator
Antonella Consiglio  | NEUROBELL Co-coordinator
Angel Raya | REGENBELL Coordinator
Eduard Montanya | Scientific program coordinators: Translational Medicine Area
Jordi Carratalà | Scientific program coordinators: Translational Medicine Area
Virginia Nunes | Scientific program coordinators: Translational Medicine Area
Òscar Martínez-Tirado | IDIBELL personnel representative
Josep Comin | HUB CR President
Jose Luis Rosa   | President of the UB Research Committee
Anna Sureda | ICO Research Committee Representative
F. Xavier Matías-Guiu | BIOBANK HUB-ICO-IDIBELL Deputy Scientific Director
Ruth de Diego | ICREA researcher
Miquel À. Pujana | Pro-Cure representantative
Claudia Imperiali | Viladecans Hospital representantative
Oriol Casanovas | ERC researcher
Montserrat Martí | CSI Scientific Director
Encarna Grifell | Strategic Planification Director. Territorial Managegement of the Southern Metropolitan Area

Organizational chart

General director

Gabriel Capellá

Scientific Director

Fernando Fernandez Aranda

Business Development & Innovation Director

Miguel Souto

Management Director

Rosa Benet