In this section you can consult the mission, vision and strategic plan of the Southern Catalonia Biomedical Research Institute – IRB CatSud, so that you can know our road map and the values with which we want to permeate the corporate culture that will face future challenges.
To conduct relevant, high-quality biomedical research focused primarily on improving health, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and facilitating knowledge transfer, with the goal of improving people’s quality of life.
To establish itself as a leading center for health research and innovation in southern Catalonia, with an international profile and a solid reputation for attracting and developing scientific talent, integrating biomedical research into clinical practice, and translating research findings into benefits for the population and the healthcare system through an efficient and sustainable model.
Consult here the strategic plan of our institution, which outlines the main lines of action from the year 2026 until 2030.
• Scientific excellence in biomedical research and a multidisciplinary approach.
• Institutional commitment and a sense of belonging.
• Commitment to efficiency and sustainability.
• Continuous innovation and effective knowledge transfer, fostering the application of scientific advances to clinical practice.
• Collaboration and strategic partnerships, promoting joint efforts among researchers, healthcare professionals, institutions, and relevant stakeholders.
• An international perspective, attracting and developing talent while promoting open science and global cooperation.
• Commitment to serving society.
• Citizen participation, incorporating the public’s perspectives into research activities.