XV Technical Conference on Inspection of Andalusian Health Services
Date : November 16, 17 and 18, 2022
Place : Assembly Hall of the ETS of Engineering, Roads, Canals and Ports of the University of Granada
The week of November 16, the XV Technical Conference on Health Services Inspection will take place in the assembly hall of the ETS of Engineering, Roads, Canals and Ports of the University of Granada. In these sessions, different topics will be discussed within the scope of action of the Health Services Inspection (link to the program) and were born with the objective of becoming a collaborative work framework, a meeting point between professionals from different autonomous communities with the aim to share experiences, harmonize criteria, increase the training of participants and facilitate their professional and personal growth.
Among the extensive program that the conference will present, highlight the participation of the Scientific Director of the Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia in the table "Biohealth research: aspects of interest for the Health Services Inspection" where he will talk about the ethical and legal aspects of the Biobank of the SSPA.
More information about the Program and Registration at www.aaiss.com
Course on management and operation of Biobanks for Biomedical Research purposes
Date: October 17 to November 16
Location: Online
The Management and Operation of Biobanks for Biomedical Research purposes course aims to make Biobanks for biomedical research purposes known to the clinical and research community, with the main objective of making them aware of their usefulness and being able to provide them with a public service by addressing their needs. .
The online course will be taught by professionals with extensive experience in the world of biobanks and is aimed at health professionals, graduates or graduates in Health Sciences, senior technicians in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory, senior technicians in Pathological Anatomy and cytodiagnosis, documentation technicians and laboratory technicians in general.
The registration deadline is October 17.
World Multiple Sclerosis Day
Date: May 30, 2022
Place: Casa García Viedma (Armilla)
On May 30, World Multiple Sclerosis Day is celebrated and the Granada Association of Multiple Sclerosis (AGDEM) has prepared a commemorative event for this anniversary.
This event will consist of an extensive program of activities such as the creation of a human cordon in favor of research and the reading of a manifesto in the Plaza de la Constitución in Armilla. Later, the activities will continue with an institutional event at the Casa García de Viedma (Armilla) that will consist of different presentations.
Among the invited speakers is the Scientific Director of the Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia who will give a talk on the Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research.
The celebration of this day will end with the Conference “Our brain could have the answer” organized by the López Neyra Institute of Parasitology and Biomedicine of Granada. More information.
Arts and Sciences Week of the Alhambra Institute
Date: February 23, 2022
Location: Alhambra Secondary Education Institute (Granada)
The Biobank of the public Health System of Andalusia will participate in the Week of Arts and Sciences organized by the Alhambra Secondary Education Institute in Granada. The main objective pursued by this event is that young people find in the school space the possibility of learning, but in other formats, that the students themselves are the bearers of knowledge and that it circulates in different expressive ways.
The SSPA Biobank will contribute to this event with an informative talk titled “SSPA Biobank and Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research.” During the session, the SSPA Biobank and the Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research and their key role in current biomedical research will be presented to high school and training cycle students.
II PTS Granada Research Congress
Date: February 9, 10 and 11, 2022
Location: Faculty of Medicine of the University of Granada (PTS Granada)
The second week of February, the Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia will participate with an information stand at the II PTS Granada Research Congress. During the three days that the congress will last, the Biobank professionals will explain to those attending the event the role that the biobank plays in current medical research, how human biological samples can be requested from the biobank for research and will present the Sample Donor Registry. for Biomedical Research as a tool for citizen participation in biomedical research.
The congress will take place mainly in the facilities of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Granada located in the Health Sciences Technology Park and its program can be consulted at:
Information campaign of the Donor Registry at the San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital
Date: From February to April 2022
Location: San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital, Avd. Conocimiento s/n, Health Technology Park.
The Biobank of the public Health System of Andalusia (SSPA) together with the San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital will carry out an information campaign on the Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research. This campaign will consist of displaying information about the Biobank and the Donor Registry at the different information points available at the hospital.
The general objective of the campaign is to increase the visibility of the Biobank and the Donor Registry among citizens in general and encourage their participation in biomedical research through the donation of biological samples.
Open Innovation Forum in Biomedical Research
Date: December 2 - 3, 2021
Location: Nodes of the SSPA Biobank in the different Andalusian provinces
The Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia and Genyo organize this open innovation forum with the aim of promoting technology transfer and promoting R&I in the Biomedical sector through synergies and public-private collaborations, leading to an improvement of products, processes and technologies in healthcare and therefore in people's quality of life.
The forum will have a day of round tables on December 2 and some bilateral meetings on December 3. The first day will take place in person in the GENYO assembly hall and can also be followed virtually on the SSPA Biobank YouTube channel, while the meetings will all be virtual.
More information at: https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/salud/biobanco/es/activityes-divulgativas/JornadasPartnering
Theoretical-practical foundations in cell cultures online modality
Date: From October 4 to December 28
Location: Online.
The online course Theoretical-practical foundations in cell cultures aims to provide specialized training in the field of cell cultures, providing participants with theoretical/practical knowledge about equipment, techniques and types of cultures, as well as their various applications.
The course is aimed at graduates or graduates in Health Sciences, senior technicians in clinical and biomedical laboratories, senior technicians in Pathological Anatomy and cytodiagnosis, and laboratory technicians in general.
The registration deadline is September 20.
Theoretical-Practical Course in Cell Cultures
Date: December 2020
Location: Coordinating Node of the Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia, CIBM building in the Health Sciences Technology Park (Granada)
The Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia teaches a course on Cell Cultures to 24 Vocational Training teachers from all over Andalusia.
The objective of this training is to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge for working with cell cultures. It is a 40-hour course, plus a support and tutoring program after the course.
Among many other subjects, the course includes theoretical training on identification and cell culture techniques; quality standards and regulations applicable to crops; characterization, preparation, conservation, etc. of materials in the laboratory; or applications of cell cultures in fields such as regenerative medicine, drug screening, etc. In a second practical part, students deepen their knowledge of cell cultures, cytogenetics and molecular biology.
The course culminates with evaluation questionnaires to verify the knowledge acquired.
For more information, contact 958 894 672 or biobanco.sspa@juntadeandalucia.es
Information campaign at the San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital
Date: From February 1 to April 3, 2020
Location: San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital, Avd. Conocimiento s/n, Health Technology Park.
During the months of February, March and April, the Biobank of the Public Health System of Andalusia will carry out an information campaign about the Biobank and the Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research in the outpatient consultation hall of the San Cecilio Clinical University Hospital.
The general objective of the campaign is to increase the visibility of the Biobank and the Registry among citizens in general and encourage their participation in biomedical research through the donation of biological samples.
Among the activities that will be carried out is an informative talk on the SSPA Biobank, aimed at hospital professionals and four information sessions aimed at citizens. These sessions will be held at an information point that the Biobank will establish in the outpatient consultation hall of the hospital on: February 24, March 5, March 23 and April 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. . During these sessions, information will be given on the importance of donating samples for current biomedical research and the possibility of registering in the Andalusian Registry of Sample Donors for Biomedical Research will be offered .