Biosistemak brings science to classrooms to inspire During the Women in Science Week, our institute has approached an educational centre to encourage scientific vocations among future generations. On Thursday 13 February, on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, our colleague and researcher Irati Erreguerena visited the Ikastola Intxixu [...]
11 February: Women as protagonists in science and research The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a day that highlights the fundamental work carried out by women in this field. Every 11 February is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a key date to highlight the essential role [...]
Great success for the ‘Erandio mugitzen ari da!’ party with more than 250 attendees and a wide public participation This health event was held on 7 February in the Merkatu Zaharra in the Biscayan municipality, organised within the framework of the European project Health4EUKids. Health and collaboration were the main themes of the big [...]
Biosistemak and the Uribe-Kosta Region of the Department of Health launch the project 'Erandio mugitzen ari da' The initiative is part of the European project Health4EUKids, which focuses on the prevention of childhood obesity through the creation of healthy environments. "Erandio mugitzen ari da!" is the project being carried out in the municipality of [...]
Inter-institute training on Health Economic Evaluation Borja García-Lorenzo, health economist and senior researcher at Biosistemak, gave the course at the BAT, which was attended by around twenty professionals from the Basque health ecosystem. Biosistemak has held this Wednesday a specialised course on Health Economic Evaluation, given by Borja García-Lorenzo, Health Economist and principal investigator [...]
Biosistemak, part of the Scientific Committee of the Conference of the Health Economics Association 2025 The deadline for submission of proposals and communications is 31 January 2025. The XLIV edition of the Conference of the Health Economics Association (AES) will be held from 18 to 20 June 2025 at the Faculty of Economics and [...]
Biosistemak joins the Liveration project for the sharing of innovative cancer-related practices This initiative highlights the importance of including patients and their families in the research process, promoting a more humane approach. The research institute is already involved in the Liveration project, an EU-funded initiative that aims to improve cancer care and treatment through [...]
We attended the Executive Board of the JAMRAI-2 project in Paris Biosistemak is a board member and leader of the joint european action assessment work package, which focuses on the fight against antimicrobial resistance. On 10-11 December 2024, Paris hosted the fourth meeting of the JAMRAI-2 Executive Board. EU-JAMRAI 2 is coordinated by INSERM [...]
Biosistemak shares its research in the blog of the Health Economics Association, after winning the Best Oral Communication Award Ania Gorostiza, Biostatistician of the institute, is in charge of the writing, after being awarded for her presentation at the congress organized by AES last June, in Tenerife. Biosistemak's Biostatistician, Ania Gorostiza, has been invited [...]
We participate in the THCS annual conference in Brussels: one more step towards the transformation of health systems Biosistemak, together with the BIOEF Foundation, presents the Basque health research ecosystem at the event. On 28 and 29 November, Brussels hosted the annual THCS (Transforming Health & Care Systems) conference, a key event that brought [...]
Biosistemak is part of the EU Expert Group to move towards a more sustainable healthcare system The institute's director, Ane Fullaondo, joins the PHSSR (Partnership for Health System Sustainability and Resilience) project as an expert consultant. Biosistemak, under the direction of Ane Fullaondo Zabala, continues to work towards the transformation of European health systems, [...]
Second general assembly of the Health4EUKids project, which focuses on improving children's health Biosistemak is carrying out a pilot project in the municipality of Erandio for the prevention of obesity in children. Biosistemak has participated in the 2nd General Assembly of the European project Health4EUKids, held from 11 to 13 November 2024 at the [...]
The European ADLIFE project reaches its final milestone with the presentation of results in Bilbao The initiative, coordinated by Biosistemak, held its final conference on 27 and 28 November at the BEC. The European ADLIFE project, coordinated by Biosistemak, has closed its cycle with a successful final conference held on 27 and 28 November [...]
Biosistemak starts its participation in the MENTOR Joint Action focused on improving mental health in Europe The event, held on 8-9 October 2024 in Riga, Latvia, has defined the first activities and core objectives to be pursued. Biosistemak has participated in the kick-off meeting of the European project MENTOR (Mental Health Together), organised by [...]
JADECARE: innovating healthcare in Europe The project, led at European level by Biosistemak and ending in 2023, has strengthened the capacity of European health authorities to address health system challenges. With the aim of improving health and social care across Europe, the JADECARE project has worked to transfer and adapt good practices, services, programmes [...]
EUCanScreen Project kicks off: Boosting Early Cancer Detection in Europe Biosistemak has participated in the initial meeting of the European Joint Action, which aims to strengthen cancer screening systems. The EuCanScreen European Joint Action has kicked off, with an inaugural meeting taking place from 24-27 September 2024 at the University of Latvia (Riga). This [...]
Biosistemak participates in THCS partnership workshop on Strengthening Health Ecosystems The event, held on 6 and 7 November in Vienna (Austria), highlighted the importance of knowledge exchange to improve health services. Biosistemak has participated in theWP9 Strengthening Ecosystems Workshop, one of the key areas being addressed in the framework of the THCS (European Partnership [...]
Biosistemak participates in the conference for the deployment of EU4Health in Spain: Improving the comprehensive approach to cancer Ane Fullaondo, Scientific Director, moderated a round table on barriers and facilitators in the future implementation of actions in the field of oncology. On 12 November 2024, Ane Fullaondo, Scientific Director of Biosistemak and representing the [...]
Second General Assembly of the THCS Project in Edinburgh This European initiative seeks to transform health systems towards sustainability, efficiency and inclusion in order to provide better care for people. On 30 October 2024, Edinburgh (Scotland) hosted the Second General Assembly of the Transforming Health and Care Systems (THCS) project, a European initiative, under [...]
Biosistemak joins the coordination of the Evaluation of Health Policies and Servicesgroup - EvaluaES Borja García Lorenzo, Health Economist at Biosistemak, will be part of the coordinating team focused on the evaluation of health systems. The Health Economics Association (AES) has appointed Borja García Lorenzo, Health Economist and Principal Investigator of Biosistemak's Value-Based Medicine [...]
Biosistemak presents its work in Cancer Research at the IX CECBE Conference The meeting, held online on 16 October, brought together professionals to discuss the importance of applying scientific evidence in cancer care. The IX Conference of the Spanish Centre for Evidence-Based Care (CECBE) is a space designed to bring together professionals trained at [...]
JACARDI Strengthens European Alliance in Addressing Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Biosistemak has participated in the 2nd General Assembly in Paris during the General Assembly of the project, where advances in research and development of interventions on non-communicable diseases have been shared. From 16 to 18 October 2024, Paris was the meeting point for representatives [...]
JANE project ends: Focusing on European collaboration to improve cancer care Biosistemak has participated in the event held in the European Parliament (Brussels) presenting the recommendations to improve the sustainability and impact of knowledge networks in cancer. On 25 September 2024, the JANE Project held its final meeting in Brussels, marking the end of [...]
The JANE Project celebrates its second Policy Dialogue The meeting, organised by Biosistemak in an online format, served to discuss and explore the future and the challenges to be faced by cancer knowledge networks. The Second Policy Dialogue of the JANE Joint Action took place on 27 June 2024. This event brought together more [...]
The consortium meeting was held on 19 and 20 September on the Island of Lazareto in Menorca (Spain). The Joint Action ‘Health4EUkids’ of the European project EU4Health co-funded by the European Union and HaDEA is framed in the field of health promotion and prevention of non-communicable diseases. This project aims to transfer best practices [...]
The event, in which Biosistemak participated, was held in Brussels on 10 September 2024. The event aimed to facilitate discussion between representatives of national health ministries, public health agencies, NCD prevention focal points, experts from the JAPreventNCD and JACARDI Joint Actions, stakeholders and WHO representatives to strengthen leadership in the fight against NCDs. In [...]
The course was held on 17th July 2024 at the Miramar Palace in Donostia - San Sebastian.This course, entitled 'Economic evaluation to support decision-making in health', was part of the programme of summer courses organised every year by the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, UPV-EHU. The programme aimed to raise awareness of [...]
The Biosistemak Institute, European coordinator of the ADLIFE project, invites you to participate in the conference "Digital Transformation of Health: Equitable, Integrative and Value-Based". The event, officially organised by i-HD, will take place on 27-28 November 2024 at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (Barakaldo, Bilbao). The conference will focus on how digital innovations can improve [...]
The meeting of the consortium members was held in Glasgow, Scotland, on 21 and 22 May. The European project ADLIFE, coordinated at European level by Biosistemak, focuses on facilitating the personalisation of care plans and improving the adaptive and early response to patients' changing needs and preferences through digital solutions. ADLIFE targets patients over [...]
The event took place on 10 May at the Faculty of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Podiatry of the University of Seville. The EvaluAES group organised its annual workshop on Health Policy and Services Evaluation Research in Seville. The main objective of this edition was to promote multidisciplinary exchange between researchers, as well as to contribute [...]
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