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Presentation

The i+12 Institute has developed and produced a methodology for prioritising research, the application of which enables it to define and organise the lines of work of its professionals in 9 large Scientific Areas. Each of these Areas has a Coordinator, who is responsible for the coordination of the research activities that take place in their Area, within the strategic lines of the i+12 Institute. The Coordinator is in charge of elaborating the Cooperative Scientific Plan of their Research Area in accordance with the research lines of the Institute.

Nowadays, the Area’s Coordinators are:

“Cancer” – Dr. José Luis Rodríguez Peralto
“Chronic Diseases and Transplantation” – Dr. Manuel Praga Terente
“Rare and Genetically Based Diseases” – Dr. Miguel Ángel Martín Casanueva
“Epidemiology and evaluation of Technologies, Sanitary Services and Information Systems” – Dr. Agustín Gómez de la Cámara
“Cardiovascular” – Dr. Héctor Bueno Zamora
“Inflammatory Diseases and Immune Disorders” – Dr. José Luis Pablos Álvarez
“Infectious diseases and AIDS” – Dr. Rafael Delgado Vázquez
“Neurosciences and Mental Health” – Dra. Eva Carro Díaz
“Transversal Area” – Dr. Javier Fernández Martínez

Functions of the Area Coordinators

To make the decisions made by the Institute’s Management reach the components of their area and to ensure compliance with the agreed research commitments.
Ensure compliance with research commitments concluded by their area, as well as promote the transfer of research results to clinical practice and to the industrial and commercial field.
Promote initiatives and collaborative exchanges with other groups, institutes and research organisations.
Meet semi-annually with the Directorate of the Institute to define the scientific policy of the Research Area.
Coordinate the five-year development of the Cooperative Scientific Project of their research area and, once it has been prepared, send it to Scientific Management.
Whatever else that may entrusted to them by the Governing Board or the Scientific Management in compliance with the objectives of the i+12 Institute.