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06 Jul | 2026

BBRC takes part in AAIC 2026 with its largest representation to date

The centre’s research staff will present 7 talks and 25 scientific posters at the world’s largest Alzheimer’s conference.

29 Jun | 2026

We strengthen our research in Molecular Epidemiology and Data Science with a New Group Led by Dr. Natàlia Vilor-Tejedor

The addition brings the total number of groups at the research center to nine and strengthens its capabilities in molecular epidemiology, biostatistics, and data science as applied to Alzheimer’s disease and brain health

22 Jun | 2026

We analyze the relationship between the reproductive history and the preclinical stages of Alzheimer’s disease

The study provides preliminary evidence that the number of births may only influence cognitive decline in women who already have high levels of β-amyloid protein in their brain

18 Jun | 2026

Blood biomarkers can rule out Alzheimer’s disease in people with subjective memory complaints

The study shows that certain blood biomarkers can help rule out the presence of Alzheimer’s disease pathology in people with subjective memory complaints, although lumbar puncture remains necessary to confirm the diagnosis.

05 Jun | 2026

Biomarkers consolidate their key role in the future of Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative disease research

Around 100 researchers have taken part in a new edition of the Biomarkers Course organized by BBRC together with the University College London and the University of Gothenburg.

27 May | 2026

The Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center creates a new research group in AI and Health Data led by Dr. Joaquín Dopazo

With this addition, the BBRC consolidates eight research groups and strengthens its capacity in artificial intelligence and biomedical data analysis applied to neurodegenerative diseases.

22 May | 2026

HUB Alzheimer Barcelona holds its first symposium to foster emerging talent in Alzheimer’s research

The event brought together researchers from the seven HUB institutions, including the Pasqual Maragall Foundation and the BBRC, and included the awarding of a predoctoral fellowship to Shahla Ghaderi, who will carry out a thesis co-supervised by Gemma Salvadó.

08 May | 2026

We strengthen our leadership with new appointments to the Board of Trustees of the Foundation and the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center

These changes consolidate the management structure and ensure the continuity of the project for both institutions

05 May | 2026

BBRC hosts the international course on biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases for the second time

From 1 to 5 June, we will host the eighth edition of this internationally renowned course in the field of biomarkers