Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health
In this area we want to respond to epidemiological challenges with clinical and basic researchers. We combine our research to see the impact on public health and the environment around us of all the pathologies we attend in our care centers.
Area Coordination
Applied epidemiology
This is a multidisciplinary group set up by doctors specializing in Preventive Medicine and Public Health and specialists in Family and Community Medicine that research the applications of epidemiology in the study of epidemic outbreaks, the investigation of risk factors for transmissible diseases, the stimation of coverage of periodic preventive activities in primary health care and pharmacoepidemiology...
- Group Leader:
- Pere Godoy Garcia
ERLab, research in emergency medicine
ERLab is the only research group linked to emergency pathology research in Catalonia and the rest of the country...
- Group Leader:
- Oriol Yuguero Torres
Health Education, Nursing, Sustainability and Innovation Research Group (GREISI)
The research group in Health Education, Nursing, Sustainability and Innovation (GREISI) develops its activity in these four areas with a common point, the generation of scientific evidence in the field of health sciences...
- Group Leader:
- Teresa Botigué Satorra
Indicators and specifications of the quality in the Clinical Laboratory
Interdisciplinary group with medical specialists belonging to the Clinical Laboratories of the Catalan Institute of Health...
- Group Leader:
- Maria Mercedes Ibarz Escuer
Intensive Medicine
The group's research is focused on improving safety in relation to the follow-up of patients with nosocomial infection, pulmonary disorders and/or artificial nutrition, as well as monitoring the quality of life of post-ICU patients, the assessment of the severity of the patients’ conditions and the construction of models to predict outcome...
- Group Leaders:
- Jose Javier Trujillano Cabello, Jesus Caballero Lopez
Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Group on Musculoskeletal Pathology, Fragility and Pain Management
Our research group is clinical and multidisciplinary to promote patient-centered medicine encompassing diverse and complementary visions of musculoskeletal pathology...
- Group Leader:
- Jaume Mas Atance
Pharmacology & Molecular Microbiology
We are a passionate group of researchers, both in the basic and clinical fields. Our main focus is understanding the molecular mechanisms behind important biological processes impacting human health and survival...
- Group Leaders:
- Juan Antonio Schoenenberger Arnaiz, Mª Angeles de la Torre Ruiz
Research in clinical microbiology and antibiotic resistance
Our group is made up of specialists in Clinical Microbiology and Clinical Analysis...
- Group Leader:
- Alba Belles Belles