EIT Health Spain has partners from five regions – Catalonia, Madrid, Valencia, Basque Country and Andalusia – offering a vibrant innovation environment with close ties between businesses, universities, university hospitals and healthcare providers who act as strong agents in the three pillars of the innovation triangle: research, education and business creation.
Our vision is to be a reference alliance in health, enhancing the prevention and promotion of active aging and improvement of the chronic patient. We work to ensure sustainability of the Spanish node and foster collaboration at both the national and international levels.
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InPhysEd is all set to run in July
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EIT Health-supported team fights skepticism in its war on cancer
EIT Health and EIT Food kick off Food4Health initiative
4 March meeting to be followed by 15-16 May workshop
Dr. Cristina Bescos is new Managing Director of EIT Health Spain
She replaces Dr. Marco Pugliese, who shepherded the organisation since its founding
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How to get there
Address:
Parc Científic de Barcelona
Baldiri Reixac 4-8 Torre R
08028 Barcelona
Spain
By plane
The El Prat airport is situated 10 km from the Barcelona Science Park (PCB).
By taxi the journey time is 20 minutes
To go by train from the airport take Line 1 of the local train service (RENFE Rodalies) as far as the mainline station “Barcelona Sants”, which has connections with the Metro system (Line 3).
To go by Metro from the airport, take L9 From Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 to “Zona Universitaria”. The ride will take 32 minutes and costs 4,5 euros one way. Take Metro Line 3 in the direction of “Zona Universitària” and get off at the last station.
By Metro
Take Metro Line 3 in the direction of “Zona Universitària” and get off at the last station.
There’s a 10 minute walk from the metro station to the venue