
Doctor Gemma Vilahur
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona (Spain)
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FESC Member
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Biography
Dr. Vilahur is a Group Leader at the Research Institute of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau Barcelona. She has authored 187 articles (PubMed; 7100 citations, H-index=46), including original manuscripts, reviews and position/consensus articles and has contributed to over 35 book chapters. She is and has been an investigator and co-investigator of 50 research projects (National and European projects, either government or industry-funded). As a result of her research, she has received multiple Scientific Awards and Grants, including the L'Oréal-UNESCO Foundation for Women in Science Award (2012) and the Outstanding Achievement Award of the European Society of Cardiology for her scientific career (2019).
She is the past Chair of the Working Group on Thrombosis (2020-2022) of the European Society of Cardiology and is the current President of the European Society for Clinical Investigation (2023-2027). She is the author of 4 patents and has created 3 spin-offs.
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Module C: Mechanisms of cardiovascular disease - Population health
12 June 2026
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From drugs to genes: toxicity and therapy
18 April 2026
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Genes vs drugs in cardiovascular disease
18 April 2026
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Vascular ageing: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets
1 September 2025
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Novel treatment strategies in cardiovascular disease
3 June 2025
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Hypertension and ischaemia
26 August 2023
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Antithrombotic therapies in patients with severe infections: COVID-19 and more
25 August 2023
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Young Investigator Awards Session in Thrombosis
25 August 2023
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Scientists of tomorrow
14 June 2023
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Cardioprotection: where do we stand in 2023
13 June 2023

