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TECSAM Network:
innovation in mental health

  • Our mission: accelerating valorization and transfer of mental health and new technology discoveries to enhance quality of life.
  • Our vision: people with mental health problems receiving timely and high quality treatment.

Disruptive solutions closer to people

  • We promote the participation of people affected by mental health problems.
  • We place particular emphasis on gender issues, considering the double social stigma of being a woman and living with a mental disorder.

TECSAM Network's members

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Synthetic, Perceptive, Emotive and Cognitive Systems (SPECS)

Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya (IBEC)

IP: Paul Verschure
COIP: Anna Mura
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Translational Medicine and Decision Sciences Laboratory (TransLab)

Universitat de Girona (UdG)

IP: Xavier Castells Cervelló
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Tarragona Mental Health Group

Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària (IDIAP Jordi Gol)

IP: Enric Aragonès Benaiges
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Artificial Intelligence for Human Well-being (AIWELL)

UOC eHealth Research Center

IP: Agata Lapedriza Garcia
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Intervention in clinical and health psychology

Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

IP: Guillem Feixas Viaplana
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Computer Vision and Machine Learning

Centre de Visió per Computador (CVC) - Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

IP: Petia Ivanova Radeva
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Clinical Biological Psychiatry and Psychology Group

Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL)

IP: Jose Manuel Menchón
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Clinical Schizophrenia Group (GEC)

Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS) de l'Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

IP: Miquel Bernardo Arroyo
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Mental Health Research Group - Sant Pau

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (IR-HSCSP)

IP: Maria J. Portella
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Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Group

Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) de l'Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

IP: Eduard Vieta
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Applications of New Technologies in Clinical Psychology (VR-PSY Lab)

Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

IP: José Gutiérrez Maldonado
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Gasol Foundation

Gasol Foundation

IP: Santi F. Gómez
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Biomonitoring Group of the National Center for Microelectronics

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

IP: Jordi Aguiló Llobet
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Health Services Research Group

Fundació Institut de l'Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques (IMIM) – Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

IP: Jordi Alonso Caballero
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Mental Health and Social Innovation Research Group (SaMIS)

Althaia - Universitat de Vic (UdV)

IP: Gemma Prat Viguer
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LAM - Multimedia Applications and ICTs Laboratory

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

IP: Jordi Torner Ribé
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Brain, Cognition and behavior: Clinical Research

Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa

IP: Maite Garolera Feixa
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Neurobiology of Stress and Vulnerability to Psychopathology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

IP: Antonio Armario García
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Methodological Quality and Synthesis of Research in Health Psychology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

IP: Josep Maria Losilla Vidal
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e-Mental Health, Prevention and Epidemiology in Neuropsychiatric Illnesses

Institut d'Investigació i Innovació Parc Taulí (I3PT)

IP: Diego Palao Vidal
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Psychiatry, Mental Health and Addictions

Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR)

IP: J. Antoni Ramos Quiroga
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Genetics and Environment in Psychiatry

Institut Pere Mata

IP: Elisabet Vilella Cuadrada
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Artificial Intelligence Research Institute

IIIA-CSIC/Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

IP: Josep Lluis Arcos
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IDEAI - Intelligent Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Research Center

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

IP: Karina Gibert
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Brainlab - Cognitive Neuroscience Research Group

Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

IP: Carles Escera i Micó
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Computer Science Group in Engineering

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

IP: Núria Pla Garcia
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Full-Body Interaction Lab (FubIntLab) - Cognitive Media Technologies (CMTech)

Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

IP: Narcís Parés Burguès
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Human Pose Recovery and Behavior Analysis (HuPBA)

Computer Vision Center (CVC) - Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

IP: Sergio Escalera Guerrero
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Psychological Research in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain (ÀGORA)

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) / Fundació Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD)

IP: Juan Vicente Luciano Devis
Cerebral Imprints of Gender, Development and Pathology

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) / Fundació Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD)

IP: Christian Stephan-Otto Attolini
Health Technology Assessment in Primary Care and Mental Health (PRISMA)

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) / Fundació Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD)

IP: Antoni Serrano Blanco
COIP: Maria Rubio Valera
Etiopathogenesis and treatment of severe mental disorders (MERITT)

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) / Fundació Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD)

IP: Judith Usall i Rodié - Susana Ochoa
Epidemiology and prevention of mental disorders

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD) / Fundació Sant Joan de Déu (FSJD)

IP: Josep Maria Haro
COIP: Ai Koyanagi

Member Institutions

CST
CVC
ub
UPF
UAB
I3PT
IDIBAPS
Gasol Foundation
UPC
UVIC
IMIM
TECSAM Network institutions
PSSJD
IISPV
IIIA CSIC
IDIBELL
IBEC

Associated entitites

CSMC
SMC

Our Team

The TECSAM Network team is made up of multidisciplinary specialists and experts in the sector, contributing experience and work to make possible the valorization and transfer of mental health research

Josep Maria Haro
Josep Maria Haro

TECSAM Network Coordinator

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Judit López

Innovation Unit Coordinator & Promotion

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Iris Mauricio

Communication Manager

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Emilio Tomás

Technology Transfer Technician

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Francina Mesquida

Innovation Technician

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Silvena Pashova

Communication Technician

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Desirée Gutiérrez Marín

Innovation Technician

Aitor Muñoz

National Research Project Manager

José de Dios

Research Project Technician

Expert insights and other documents

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Challenges identified by people with mental health problems

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