Biodonostia was recognized as Health-Research Institute

Biodonostia, the centre part of which is Vicomtech-IK4’s Biomedicine department, has obtained an excellence degree after the Carlos III Health Institute, ISCIII, recognized them as a health research institute. This is an external sign of the importance of its scientific work.
Biodonostia is composed of 21 working groups and around 270 researchers, who focus their activities on six areas: Neuroscience; Digestive, cardiovascular and other systematic diseases; Infectious diseases; Epidemiology and public health; Regenerative medicine and Bioengineering, and they are working to create the new Oncology area.