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14 December, 2022- The IIS Aragón ends the year with more than 170 active projects, 520 clinical trials underway and 130 collaborations with companies and entities
- The Board of Trustees, recently met, has defined the lines of the 2023-2027 Strategic Plan, which will revolve around internationalization, innovation, translational research, attracting talent and providing high added value services.
The Board of Trustees of the Aragón Health Research Institute Foundation (IIS Aragón) recently held one of its annual meetings, where the activity corresponding to the 2022 financial year was presented, the 2023 Action Plan and the main lines that the 2023 Strategic Plan will include were established. 2027. The Institute closes the year leaving behind the hardest period of the pandemic, with more than 170 active research projects and grants, exceeding 520 clinical trials underway and more than 130 collaborations with companies and entities.
The year 2023 will represent a change of cycle for the IIS Aragón, marked by the implementation of its new Strategic Plan 2023-2027, which will be approved and presented throughout the month of January. The new plan will revolve around several strategic axes such as internationalization, innovation, translational research, attracting talent and providing high value-added services. After consolidating its international presence in 2022 by increasing its activity in attracting European funds linked to projects of its six scientific programs, the IIS Aragón will continue the path of the last two years seeking to attract international talent, exchange knowledge and establish of national and international alliances, both European and with organizations from other continents.
Next year, the IIS Aragón will also work to define formulas that intensify the active participation of different key actors in research projects in the field of health, paying special attention to the participation of citizens and patients throughout the year. throughout the processes of definition and execution of research projects. Patient-centered innovation will be reflected in different programs that the IIS Aragón will launch in 2023. This innovation will seek to generate product, service and process solutions in the field of health, highlighting the Institute's work. as a backbone of researchers, institutions, citizens and the health system, both in Primary Care and in the hospital environment.
Likewise, 2023 will be a key year for strengthening the infrastructure and research equipment of the IIS Aragón, with an important project to intensify its presence and activity within the Miguel Servet and Clínico Lozano Blesa university hospitals.
About IIS Aragón
The IIS Aragón is the Health Research Institute formed by the “Lozano Blesa” and “Miguel Servet” Teaching and University Hospitals, Primary Health Care, the University of Zaragoza and the Aragonese Institute of Health Sciences. The objectives of the IIS Aragón are to bring together basic and applied, clinical and health services research; create a quality research, care and teaching environment to which health professionals, training specialists and postgraduate and undergraduate students are exposed, as well as constitute the ideal place for attracting talent and the location of large scientific facilities. technological.