Reseach Grup recognized by Generalitat de Catalunya "Growth Factors, hormones and metabolism"
  Director: Ramon Bartrons Bach, Biochemistry Section  

  Research lines:

      From Department:

Metabolic Regulation during inflammatory processes and Diabetes
Director: José Carlos Perales Losa, Biophysics Section

Functional characterization of HERC proteins and their involvment in  neurodegeneration and cancer
Director: Jose Luis Rosa, Biochemistry Section 

Transduction signals and transcriptional activation mechanisms induced by morphogenetic proteins (BMPs)
Director: Francesc Ventura Pujol,  Biochemistry Section

Dr. Francesc Viñals, Agregate professor at Departament de Ciències
Fisiològiques II, is leading from 2005 the Angiogenesis group, at the
Translational Research Lab of the Institut Català d'Oncologia-IDIBELL,
at Hospital Duran i Reynals in Bellvitge Campus.

Neurotoxicology
Director: Jordi Llorens Baucells, Physiology Section 

Regulation of  metabolism
Responsable: Ramon Bartrons Bach, Biochemistry Section 

    From other Centers:

Cellular proliferation and cancer
Director:  Albert Tauler Girona, School of Pharmacy

  Research Grup recognized by Generalitat de Catalunya "Apoptosis and càncer"
Responsable: Joan Gil Santano, Biochemistry Section 

  Research lines:

      From Departament:

Apoptosis and cancer
Director(s): Joan Gil Santano  and Gabriel Pons Irazazábal, Biochemistry Section 

Chemoresistance and cancer
Directors:  

• Pepita Giménez Bonafé, Physiology Section 
• Avelina Tortosa Moreno, Departament d’Infermeria Fonamental i Medicoquirúrgica l’Escola Universitària d’Infermeria

Neurochemistry
Responsable: Santiago Ambrosio Viale, Biochemistry Section 

     From other centers:

The role of Transforming growth factor Beta (TGF-ß) in tumoral progression
Director: Isabel Fabregat, IRO, Institut de Recerca Oncológica

Other Research grups

Analysis of signals and biomedical images
Director: Ángel González Sistal, Biophysics Section

Metabolism and Nutrition
Director: Casimiro Javierre, Physiology Section