The Biomedical Research Institute of Lleida (IRB Lleida) is a research institute in which the University of Lleida (UdL), the Catalan Health Institute and the Generalitat de Catalunya take part. As a mixed organisation involving the university and the health system, IRB Lleida is committed to advancing biomedical research as a means of improving the health of the population and ensuring optimum healthcare for the sick. This task is facilities by synergies arising out of interaction between professionals from both institutions.
IRB Lleida comprises research groups from the UdL Faculty of Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Hospital de Santa Maria and the Generalitat de Catalunya’s Ministry of Health in Lleida.
Its activities range from basic research to research in the primary and hospital healthcare field, as well as translational research in the biomedical field.
