Training and activities 2026

Gender equality policies in the ERA and Horizon Europe: Towards an inclusive gender analysis in R&I content

Planned duration: 2 hours · Scope: gender equality, European policies and gender analysis in research and innovation.

How to develop a communication and dissemination plan

Planned duration: 2 hours · Contents: scientific communication strategies, dissemination plans for research projects and social impact.

Present your study to the Ethics Committee

Planned duration: 2 hours · Objective: practical guidance for the preparation and submission of studies to the Ethics Committee, requirements and documentation.

Data protection

Planned duration: to be defined · Contents: GDPR, legal bases for data processing in biomedical research, good practices and security.

How to develop a data management plan (CSUC)

Planned duration: 2 hours · Session focused on preparing Data Management Plans (DMP) in collaboration with CSUC.

Leadership

Planned duration: to be defined · Training in leadership of research teams, management skills and people management in scientific environments.

Project management: from the idea to implementation (and justification!)

Planned duration: 2 hours · Contents: project life cycle, planning, execution, monitoring and technical and financial reporting.

OneHealth platform

Planned duration: to be defined · Presentation and training on the OneHealth platform and its applications in biomedical research and public health.

Tips for writing a press release

Planned duration: 2 hours · Practical workshop on writing scientific press releases with a public outreach focus and adapted to media channels.

FAIR data at IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium

Planned duration: to be defined · Session on FAIR data in the context of IISPV and the Beyond GOHERO Consortium.
Planned speaker: Pance Panov, Department of Knowledge Technologies, Jožef Stefan Institute (Ljubljana, Slovenia).

Patient participation in biomedical research projects

Planned duration: 2 hours (November) · Training focused on incorporating the patients’ voice in the design, implementation and evaluation of biomedical research projects.

IISPV TRAINING PLAN 2025

Information session on the call “Strategic Health Research Lines (AES2025)” of the ISCIII

3 February 2025 · 15:00–17:00 · IISPV meeting room, Tarragona · Speaker: Neus Rodríguez (National Projects Management IISPV)

How to incorporate social sciences and humanities into biomedical research projects

20 March 2025 · 12:00–14:00 · Auditorium Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium · Speaker: Ramón Flecha

Update day on urological cancer: bladder cancer and kidney cancer

26 March 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Clinical Research Day with medical devices

1 April 2025 · 9:00–15:00 · Classroom 09, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speakers: Dr. Iciar Alfonso Farnós, Dr. Milagros Alonso Martínez

How to write a narrative CV aligned with the new evaluation perspective

7 and 10 April 2025 · Online · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium · Speaker: Ángel M. Delgado Vázquez (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)

Seminar on Simoa Technology

9 April 2025 · 10:00–13:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Organised by: Quanterix in collaboration with IISPV

Introductory seminar to REDCap

29 April 2025 · 15:00–17:00 · Online

GenAI introduction (theoretical but focused on practical applications)

13 May 2025 · 14:30–17:00 · Online · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium

GenAI hands-on workshops

15 May 2025 · Reus: 9:00–12:00 (Classroom A.02, Teaching Unit HUSJR) · Tarragona: 14:00–17:00 (Seminar 3, Modular Teaching and Research Building HUTJ23) · In person · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium

Introduction to Horizon Europe

27 May 2025 · 10:00–12:30 · Online · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium

Update day on Luminal Breast Cancer

29 May 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Information Day on international funding opportunities in Biomedicine and Health for 2025

2 June 2025 · Online · IISPV – Beyond GOHERO Consortium

How to interpret graphs and results

3 June 2025 · 15:00–17:00 · Classroom 14, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus
10 June 2025 · 15:00–17:00 · Classroom 2, Teaching Unit Modular Building Hospital U. de Tarragona Joan XXIII

Update day on Lung Cancer

12 June 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Tips for writing a European innovation call

19 June 2025 · 9:30–13:30 · Classroom A, Knowledge Management Area, Continuing Education Hospital U. Joan XXIII (Tarragona) · Hybrid format

Information Day on funding opportunities for projects and HR of the Spanish State Research Agency: 2025 and 2026

Between late September and early October 2025 (depending on call date) · Tarragona · Hybrid format · Speaker: Neus Rodríguez

Formalise your CV. Get up to date, create your CV

1 October 2025 · 15:00–16:30 · IISPV Tarragona meeting room · Speaker: Estefanía Gutiérrez (FECYT)

Update day on Mantle Cell Lymphoma

2 October 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Introductory seminar on FAIR Data and Open Data

6 October 2025 · 14:30–17:00 · Classroom 4, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Hybrid format · Speaker: Dr. Carme Reverté (IRTA)

Update day on supramesocolic digestive cancer: Hepatocellular carcinoma / Cholangiocarcinoma

9 October 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day on Gynaecological cancer: ovary, endometrium and cervix

21 October 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Classroom 10, Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day on Melanoma and Skin Tumours

30 October 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Training on Data Management Plans

Theory: 13 October 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Seminar 3, Teaching Unit Modular Teaching and Research Building, Tarragona
Practice: 22 October 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom 4, Teaching Unit Modular Building Hospital U. Joan XXIII (Tarragona)
Practice: 27 October 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom 9, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus
Total duration: 8 hours (2 sessions per participant) · Speaker: Dr. Carme Reverté (IRTA)

Training: Curation and publication of FAIR data

Theory: 3 November 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom 1, Hospital de Tortosa Verge de la Cinta
Practice: 5 November 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom 4, Teaching Unit Modular Building HUTJ23 (Tarragona)
Practice: 11 November 2025 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom 9, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus
Total duration: 8 hours (2 sessions per participant) · Speaker: Dr. Carme Reverté (IRTA)

Citizen Science: Presentation of the Patients’ Organisations Platform (POP)

27 November 2025 · 15:00–17:00 · Online · Citizen Science activity

Information and smart search of patents

25 November 2025 · 9:30–12:30 · Classroom 0.9 (floor 0), Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus

NEW RESEARCH DATA REPOSITORY (RDR)

17 November 2025 · 15:30–16:30 · Online · Presentation of the new IISPV Research Data Repository (RDR)

“FAIR Datathon: from curation to publication of open data”

4 December 2025 · 9:00–17:30 · Classroom 10, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Practical activity on FAIR data

Update day: Triple-negative and Her2-positive breast cancer

4 December 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day: Bladder cancer and kidney cancer

11 December 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

1st Interdisciplinary Course on Sepsis

11 December 2025 · 9:00–20:00 · Building I, Hospital U. Joan XXIII de Tarragona · Intensive interdisciplinary day on sepsis

POSTDOC DAY IISPV

16 December 2025 · 9:00–14:30 · Aula Magna, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Carrer de Sant Llorenç 21, Reus) · Day for postdoctoral researchers

Update day: Lung cancer

16 December 2025 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

IISPV TRAINING PLAN 2024

Research with a gender perspective

20 March 2024 · 11:00–13:00 · Live videoconference and Training Room, M2 IDIBGI · Speakers: Lydia González Orta (FECYT) and Maria Trinidad Herrero Ezquerro (University of Murcia)

Industrial property: The essentials at a glance

21 March 2024 · 15:00–16:00 · Live videoconference · Speaker: Jesús Frías López (OEPM)

Systematic reviews and meta-analysis

8 and 10 April 2024 · 15:00–19:00 · Classroom 210 E1, Campus Sescelades Tarragona
15 and 17 April 2024 · 15:00–19:00 · Classroom A15, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus
Speaker: Gemma Flores (Coordinator of the Statistical Support Platform)

Update day: Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in early and locally advanced stages

9 April 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day on Luminal Breast Cancer

16 April 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Research career and mobility

17 April 2024 · 11:00–13:00 · Live videoconference and Training Room, M2 IDIBGI · Speaker: Elisa García García (FECYT, EURAXESS-Spain network)

Update day on Kidney Cancer

14 May 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

TIPS: How can we write an innovation call?

17 May 2024 · 9:00–13:00 · Classroom A09, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Juan Solís (ARVOR)

PhD Day IISPV/URV

6 June 2024 · 9:00–16:00 · Aula Magna Faculty of Medicine of Reus · Organised by: IISPV/URV

Seminar: Introduction to flow cytometry

10 June 2024 · 9:30–13:30 · Classroom B, Building I (Knowledge Management Area) · Speaker: Alberto Crespo, PhD (BD Life Sciences – Biosciences)

Citizen Science

12 June 2024 · 15:00–17:00 · Live videoconference · Speaker: Diana Reinoso (Science for Change)

Legal aspects of the use of human biological samples in biomedical research – 2nd edition (Reus)

19 June 2024 · 15:00–16:30 · Classroom A.09, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Lluís Gallart (Coordinator of IISPV Biobank)

Legal aspects of the use of human biological samples in biomedical research – 2nd edition (Tarragona)

26 June 2024 · 15:00–16:30 · Classroom 2, Modular Teaching and Research Building HUTJ23 · Speaker: Lluís Gallart (Coordinator of IISPV Biobank)

Step-by-step: What to expect as a partner? How to become a partner in a Horizon Europe project

2 July 2024 · 10:00–12:30 · Live videoconference · Organised by: IRBLleida – Beyond GO HERO Project

Update day on Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer

3 July 2024 · 16:00–20:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Present your study to the CEIm IISPV – Reus

17 September 2024 · 14:00–15:30 · Classroom A.09, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Meritxell Torres (Head of CEIm IISPV)

Data protection and artificial intelligence in biomedical research

26 September 2024 · 10:00–12:00 · Live videoconference and in person at the Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Miriam Mendez (TICSalut)

Update day on Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma

1 October 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Present your study to the CEIm IISPV – Tarragona

2 October 2024 · 14:00–15:30 · Seminar 3, Modular Teaching and Research Building Hospital U. Joan XXIII de Tarragona · Speaker: Meritxell Torres

Patents: Search workshop

9 October 2024 · 11:00–14:00 · Seminar 3, Modular Teaching and Research Building Hospital U. Joan XXIII de Tarragona · Speaker: Cristina González Valdespino

Searching international partners

22 October 2024 · 11:00–12:00 · Live videoconference · Speaker: Cais Jurgens (Crowdhelix)

Update day on triple-negative and Her2 breast cancer

22 October 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Auditorium Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Industrial and intellectual property: how to protect the results of my research and bring them to my patients

23 October 2024 · 15:00–17:00 · Live videoconference and IRBLleida Auditorium · Speaker: Sergio Escorza Treviño (UNGRIA Patentes y Marcas)

Update day on Prostate Cancer

5 November 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

TIPS for writing a scientific press release from a public outreach perspective – 2nd edition “New methodology”

20 November 2024 · 15:00–17:00 · Seminar 3, Modular Teaching and Research Building Hospital U. Joan XXIII de Tarragona · Speaker: Cristina Aluja (IISPV Communication Unit)

Update day on Melanoma Cancer

26 November 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Statistical analysis with R (basic–intermediate level)

26 and 27 November 2024 · 15:00–18:00 · Classroom 105, Faculty of Chemistry, Campus Sescelades (Building N4, Tarragona)
28 and 29 November 2024 · 15:00–18:00 · Classroom A.2, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Joan Badia (Coordinator of the IISPV Statistical Support Platform)

11th Scientific Seminar “Current events and new initiatives in the four Strategic Scientific Areas of IISPV”

2 December 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Classroom A, Continuing Education Building, Tarragona

Present your study to the CEIm IISPV – Tortosa

3 December 2024 · 14:30–16:00 · Classroom 2, management corridor (2nd floor), Hospital de Tortosa Verge de la Cinta · Speaker: Meritxell Torres

Information Day on Funding Opportunities of the Spanish State Research Agency: Outlook for 2024 and 2025

10 December 2024 · 15:00–17:00 · IISPV meeting room, Tarragona and online · Speaker: Neus Rodríguez

Data processing in research – 3rd edition

11 December 2024 · 15:30–17:00 · Seminar 3, Modular Teaching and Research Building Hospital U. Joan XXIII de Tarragona · Speakers: Elisabet Galve and Meritxell Torres (IISPV Data Protection Coordinators)

Update day on Lung Cancer

13 December 2024 · 14:00–17:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

IISPV TRAINING PLAN 2023

2nd Course of Radiation Oncology and Primary Care in the province of Tarragona

9 February 2023 · 9:00–14:00 · Auditorium Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speakers: Dr. Elena Taverna, Dr. Meritxell Arenas

Tips for writing a scientific press release from a public outreach perspective

15 February 2023 · 15:00–17:00 · Classroom 09, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Cristina Aluja (IISPV Communication Unit)

Update day on Head and Neck Cancer

22 March 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Live videoconference and in person in Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day on Hepatocellular Carcinoma

25 April 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Live videoconference and in person in Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Introduction to R. Applied statistics and dimensionality reduction (Reus)

9, 11, 16 and 18 May 2023 · 15:30–18:30 · Classroom 15, Teaching Unit Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speaker: Marcos Elizarde (Bioinformatics Unit)

10th IISPV-URV Scientific Session “Diagnosis and Management of chronic non-communicable diseases”

2 May 2023 · 9:30–12:30 · Degree Hall, ETSE, Campus Sescelades (Tarragona) · Speaker: Dr. Manuela Martins Green

Introduction to R. Applied statistics and dimensionality reduction (Tarragona)

23, 25, 30 May and 1 June 2023 · 15:30–18:30 · Classroom 118, Campus Sescelades E1 (Tarragona) · Speaker: Marcos Elizarde

10X Genomics seminar

17 May 2023 · 12:00 · Classroom 09, URV – Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Speakers: Toni Lluch and Elena Aranda (10X Genomics)

Update day on Antibody–drug Conjugates in Oncology

13 June 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Live videoconference and in person at FiraReus Events Auditorium · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

PhD Day – IISPV/URV

22 June 2023 · 9:00–16:00 · Aula Magna, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of Reus · Organised by: IISPV/URV

Keys for implementing a criminal compliance programme

22 September 2023 · 12:00–13:30 · Live videoconference and in person at IISPV (Reus) · Speaker: Genís Sió Folch (lawyer, SEGURdades S.L.)

Data processing in research – 2nd edition

5 October 2023 · 15:30–17:00 · Hospital de Tortosa Verge de la Cinta · Speakers: Elisabet Galve and Meritxell Torres (IISPV Data Protection Coordinators)

Retreat 2023 IISPV

7–9 November 2023 · Hotel Vilar Rural d’Arnes (Tarragona) · Retreat and scientific work day of IISPV

Update day on Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer

14 November 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Open Science requirements and obligations in research projects

15 November 2023 · 11:15–13:15 · Live videoconference and Hospital Santa Caterina Auditorium (Girona) · Speaker: Laura Valeria Bonora Eve (FECYT)

Update day on Metabolomics and Cancer

21 November 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Introduction to RedCap

12 December 2023 · 13:00 · Live videoconference · Speakers: Santi Pérez Hoyos and Anna Sanjuan (VHIR)

Update day on Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

12 December 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Update day on Lung Cancer

19 December 2023 · 15:00–18:00 · Multipurpose room Hospital U. Sant Joan de Reus · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

IISPV TRAINING PLAN 2022

Introductory day on knowledge transfer

29 April 2022 · 9:30–12:30 · Organised by: IISPV Innovation and Transfer Unit · Speaker: Ma. José Guilera

IISPV scientific seminar on personalised precision medicine

27 June 2022 · 15:00–17:30 · Speaker: Damián García del Olmo · Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili

Use of human biological samples in biomedical research: legal regulations

10 November 2022 · 15:00–16:30 · Speaker: Lluís Gallart · IISPV Biobank

How to create an international consortium?

17 November 2022 · 15:00–17:00 · Speaker: Alba Martí · IISPV International Projects Unit

Joint seminar of the health PhD programmes URV–IISPV

29 November 2022 · 10:00–12:00 · Speaker: Cristina Rodríguez · URV–IISPV

IISPV TRAINING PLAN 2021

IISPV Scientific Session – Lessons from COVID-19: what have we learnt and questions remaining

2 and 3 June 2021 · Sessions at 15:30 and 10:30 · Online scientific session on COVID-19

Data processing in research

19 October 2021 · 15:00–17:00 · Training on management and processing of data in biomedical research

Teaching plan – Basic module on Data Protection

15–29 November 2021 · Online course · IISPV – TIC Salut · Basic data protection training for research staff

First Young Researchers’ Day

18 November 2021 · 16:00–18:30 · Day aimed at young IISPV researchers