#FemInnovacióVH Innovation Week From November 24 to 28, we will celebrate the 6th Innovation Week. A week full of activities that will give you a unique opportunity to embrace the spirit of innovation and help transform the world of healthcare. 2026 activity agenda November 24 November 25 November 26 November 27 November 28 On-site 9:00 AM Welcome Location: Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General On-site 9:15 AM Keynote - The future of AI in healthcare: threat, ally, or revolution? Pep Martorell Location: Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General On-site 9:45 AM Panel discussion - From hype to reality: AI already transforming healthcare at Vall d'Hebron Location: Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General On-site 11:15 AM Presentation - Your expertise has value: discover how to make the most of collaborating with companies Location: Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General On-site 11:45 AM Panel discussion - Partnerships that drive innovation: success stories in public-private collaboration Location: Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General Sala d’actes de la planta 10 de l’Hospital General On-site 2:30 PM Venture Summit 3.0 Panel discussion 1 - From validation to scale-up: how competitive funding strengthens every stagePanel discussion 2 - From creation to growth: capital, partnerships, and connections that matterNetworking Location: Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) On-site 4:20 PM Speed dating FULLY BOOKED Location: Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) On-site 8:30 AM MSD workshop | Training on standardising the management of immune-mediated toxicities and developing a dedicated multidisciplinary hospital pathway: from idea to prototype FULLY BOOKED Location: Aula 1 de la planta 11 de l'Hospital General On-site 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 3D Technologies Unit Showroom Three sessions for groups of 15 participants showcasing the 3D Technologies Unit, the projects it is involved in, and opportunities for collaboration. Location: 3D Technologies Unit - Pink building On-site 3:00 PM Alexion workshop | From overload to efficiency: AI applied to the daily work of healthcare professionals in rare diseases Location: Aula 1 de la planta 11 de l'Hospital General On-site 10:00 AM Novo Nordisk workshop - AI tools for healthcare professionals in their daily practice: less time, greater impact (with diabetes case studies) FULLY BOOKED Location: Aula 1 de la planta 11 de l'Hospital General On-site 5:30 PM Jo Innovo gala 5:30 PM - Welcome and introduction6:05 PM - Talk by Jon Hernández, AI communicator and educator6:35 PM - Presentation of the 12 Jo innovo ideas7:35 PM - Presentation of the Jo innovo 2025 winning idea7:50 PM - FC Barcelona Foundation award ceremony8:15 PM - Jo Innovo awards ceremony8:30 PM - Cocktail reception and networking Location: Auditorium CosmoCaixa On-site 9:00 AM Hackathon 4 Teixonera Hospital Hackathon focused on developing solutions to some of the key challenges involved in implementing the new outpatient care model that will be introduced in the new Teixonera building.Challenge 1: Clinical pathway discoveryIntelligent clinical pathway generator using reverse engineering based on healthcare activity data.Clinical pathway discovery and inference engine.Drag-and-drop visual editor for the design, validation, simulation, and maintenance of clinical pathways.Collaborative visual editor for clinical pathways.Areas: colorectal cancer and AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration).Challenge 2: OneHealth report generationReport generator based on structured and unstructured data.Connection to external data sources (weather, pollution, etc.).Information integration and presentation.Areas: asthma and cardiology (CHF).Schedule09:00 AM - Welcome and registration09:30 AM - Team formation and kick-off10:00 AM - Access to the environment10:30 AM - Development with mentoring02:00 PM - Lunch03:00 PM - Development07:00 PM - ClosingContinues on Saturday, November 28. Location: Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) On-site 9:00 AM Hackathon 4 Teixonera The Hackathon kicks off on November 27.Schedule09:00 AM - Final sprint12:00 PM - Hands-off and submission12:15 PM - Pitch presentations01:15 PM - Jury deliberation01:45 PM - Awards ceremony02:00 PM - Closing ceremony Location: Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) Meeting room of the VHIR Edifici Central (Floor 0) #JoInnovoVH Jo innovo As part of the Innovation Week, we also celebrate the 8th edition of the Jo Innovo competition, an initiative that fosters innovation within the institution. The competition and its final event bring professionals together around innovation and recognize the most innovative projects. Discover more Would you like to find out what last year's edition was like? From November 25 to 28, 2025, we held the latest edition of Innovation Week, four days dedicated to promoting a culture of innovation in healthcare through talks, panel discussions, and workshops. The fifth edition focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its applications in healthcare and research. The week concluded with the 7th edition of the Jo Innovo competition. Innovation Week and Jo innovo 2025 Share it Thanks to: With the support of: Collaborators: