Governing bodies and team
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This is the Foundation's governing and administrative body. Among other things it chooses the central theme of each year's La Marató telethon and approves the awards of grants to the most highly assessed biomedical research projects that are presented for consideration. Its members are:
- ChairRosa Romà i MonfàChair of the Governing Board of the Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals - 3Cat
- First deputy chairÀngels Ponsa i RocaFirst deputy chair of the Governing Board of the Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals - 3Cat
- Second deputy chairCarme Figueras SiñolMember of the Governing Board of the Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals - 3Cat
- MembersJordi Borda MarsiñachDirector of Radio Media of 3CatXavier Godàs PérezGeneral Director of Civic and Community Action. Department of Social RightsJoan Gómez PallarèsGeneral Director of Research. Department of Research and UniversitiesSigfrid Gras SalicrúDirector of Television Media of 3CatAina Plaza TesíasGeneral Director of Health Planning. Department of HealthJosep Riera i FontMember of the Governing Board of the Catalan Media Corporation
- Secretary, non-board-memberIgnasi Jaén Viñuales
- Executive ManagementLluís Bernabé Valera
This is a consultative and advisory body made up of representatives of the main scientific-medical institutions in the country. Among other responsibilities it makes a proposal to the Board for theme for the La Marató telethon, sets the conditions for the competition and the parameters for assessing the research projects, and is involved in the criteria for awarding the research grants. Its members are:
- Diego Arango del CorroDirector of the Institute of Biomedical Research of Lleida IRBLleida
- Joaquín Arribas LópezDirector of the Institut Municipal d'Investigació Mèdica del Parc de Salut Mar de Barcelona
- Jordi Barretina GinestaScientific Director of the Fundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol
- Josep Basora GallisàDirector of the Institució d'Investigació en Atenció Primària IDIAP Jordi Gol
- Dra Begoña Benito VillabrigaDirector of Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron – Research Institute (VHIR)
- Lluís Blanch TorraScientific Director of the Parc Taulí
- Elías Campo GüerriDirector of the Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)
- Gabriel Capellà MunarDirector of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL)
- Joan Gómez PallarèsGeneral Director of Research. Department of Research and Universities
- Marga Nadal SánchezDirector of the Biomedical Research Institute of Girona (IDIBGI)
- Aina Plaza TesíasGeneral Director of Health Planning. Department of Health
- Jordi Surrallés CalongeDirector of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau Research Institute
- Joan Vendrell OrtegaDirector of the Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV)
- Scientific Advisor of the Fundació La Marató de 3CatJordi Duran Castells
- DirectorLluís Bernabé Valera (3Cat)
- Administration, accounts and financeEster Garcia FitaCristina Roura Riu
- Project Management and publicity talksAnna Monsó JoséMònica Codina Fortuny (3Cat)Esther Puyuelo Rins
- Marketing and operationsJoaquim Condomines Fonoll
- Public-Initiative ActivitiesDiana Sobrequés Ferrer
- Communication, press, institutional relations and publicationsBegonya Garcia BatlloriMíriam Rodríguez Anguas