IDIBAPS Respiratory Research Group - IAMR - News http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news New research project funded by La Marató de TV3 2024 http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news/view.php?ID=227 Our Group has been awarded a €200,000 grant from La Marató de TV3 2024 to explore the combined use of antibiotics and bacteriophages for the personalised treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia. The project is led by Dr Laia Fernández-Barat, Research Laboratory Leader.

]]> 2025-11-12 00:00:00 http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org/media/upload/gif//20251112_marato_tv3_ok_editora_2_227_1.png Four Posters Presented at the ISICIP Congress in Barcelona - One Wins Best Poster Award. http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news/view.php?ID=226 Four Posters Presented at the ISICIP Congress in Barcelona ; One Wins Best Poster Award.

Four posters from our research group were selected for presentation at the ISICIP Congress, held on October 16–17 in Barcelona. Among them, one received the award for Best Poster of the Congress.

Members of our research team actively participated in the event, presenting their work and engaging with attendees.

The congress was once again organized by various members of the scientific community, including our group leader, Dr. Antoni Torres.

]]> 2025-10-24 00:00:00 29th International Symposium On Infections In The Critically Ill Patients (ISICIP 2025) http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news/view.php?ID=225 Amanda Carolina Souza received the Award of the Best e-poster with the poster entilted: Optimising phage-based strategies for controlling carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm on endotracheal tubes.

]]> 2025-10-24 00:00:00 http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org/media/upload/gif//amandacarolinasouza_editora_2_225_1.jpg European Researchers’ Night http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news/view.php?ID=224 European Researchers’ Night is a Europe-wide public event held annually in late September, aimed at bringing research and researchers closer to society. This year in Barcelona, Dr Laia Fernàndez-Barat and Dr Viviane de Cassia played an active role: Dr Fernàndez-Barat presented the homi-Lung project through an engaging video, while Dr de Cassia explored the topic of antibiotic resistance through a storytelling activity.

]]> 2025-10-09 00:00:00 http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org/media/upload/gif//vivianedecassia_researchnight2_editora_2_224_1.jpg New fellow from Italy http://www.idibapsrespiratoryresearch.org//news/view.php?ID=223 Nicoletta Serra, MD

Resident in a Intensive Care Unit at University of Genoa (Italy).
Staying at IDIBAPS from September until March 2026.

During her period at IDIBAPS, she will focus on critical care in respiratory medicine, especially on Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) and the impact of P-SILI in ARDS. She will also be involved in the ARDS animal model experiment.

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