Category: NEWS

We are proud to be part of AIXPERT, a newly launched Horizon Europe project that officially started in June and with a successful kickoff meeting on June 10 & 12, in Athens, Greece. Our team was represented by Cristian and Jorge, who joined partners from across Europe to begin this exciting new collaboration. A New […]

Are you a skilled 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 with a passion for secure, high-performance systems and AI for healthcare? Our lab at the Universitat de Barcelona is looking for someone like you! What you’ll do: • Work with HPC clusters, distributed systems, APIs, and cutting-edge AI tools • Apply your skills in Cybersecurity, Python, RabbitMQ, and MongoDB […]

We are excited to announce that BCN-AIM is a partner in the newly funded Horizon Europe project, DVPS – Diversis Viis, Plurima Solvens. This ambitious initiative aims to reshape the way artificial intelligence models understand and interact with the world by developing a new generation of Multimodal Foundation Models (MMFMs). A New Direction for AI […]

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Teamwork beyond the lab! On Sunday May 11th, our Lab hit the streets of Barcelona to run the 10K of El Corte Inglés together, proudly wearing our BCN-AIM t-shirts. It was a fantastic day full of energy and team spirit – a great reminder that whether it’s in science or sport, we go further […]

We are thrilled to announce that the BCN-AIM lab has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept grant to launch the AIFIX project, with €150,000 in funding.  The AIFIX project is dedicated to breaking down barriers in AI development for healthcare, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. These regions often face […]

This week we concluded the third General Assembly of the STAGE Project in Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona. Over two days (6–7 May), the consortium came together for inspiring discussions and project updates, which were all centered around STAGE’ shared goal: supporting healthy ageing and preventing multi-morbidity. Our own Marina […]

After the successful first FUTURE-AI webinar, we are delighted to share that the we will host a second Webinar in April. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Melanie Goisauf. She is Senior Scientist at BBMRI-ERIC, the European research infrastructure and biomolecular resources in health and life sciences and lead Ethics of AI Lab. and co-author of […]

We’re excited to share that Dr. Karim Lekadir is featured as a guest on the latest episode of the AI-Ready Healthcare Podcast, hosted by Anirban Mukhopadhyay. This series brings together diverse voices to explore how AI research can be successfully translated into real-world patient care. In this episode, Dr. Lekadir dives into a wide range […]

Time has flown— five incredible years of research and collaboration have passed! This week, the LongITools Consortium gathered in Gothenburg for our final meeting, packed with insightful scientific presentations, a stakeholder workshop, discussions on publications, and the latest research findings.  About LongITools LongITools is a European research project investigating how environmental and lifestyle factors influence […]

On 25 and 26 March 2025, we gathered at Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron in Barcelona for an insightful 2-day DataTools4Heart meeting! The second phase of DataTools4Heart DataTools4Heart is coordinated by Universitat de Barcelona and is tackling one of the biggest challenges in cardiology research – the integration of diverse clinical data while ensuring privacy and […]