Research management (R+D)

AVICENA provides technical assistance and management services for both research centres and research projects. We support senior and junior researchers, research managers and project managers through outsourcing or consulting at any time of the project life-cycle. Outsourcing and simplification of management procedures and structures can add much value to research institutions.

Strategic planning

Project Customer Year
Strategic plan 2010 – 2013 International Health Research Centre of Barcelona 2009

Project design, planning, writing and fundraising

Project Customer Year
Clinical and public health research to improve maternal, newborn health and to control sexually transmitted infections 7th Framework Programme of the European Union Research Executive Agency, International Health Research Centre of Barcelona 2013
Research agenda on cervical cancer in Morocco International Health Research Centre of Barcelona, Lalla Salma Foundation 2012

Administration and economic management

Project Customer Year
Benchmarking of the cost structures of health research centres (Spain) TallerSalud Consulting, Barcelona Institute for Global Health 2012
Creation and implementation of the Project management department International Health Research Centre of Barcelona, Barcelona Institute for Global Health 2011
Reorganization and guidelines for the Administration department Health Research Centre of Manhiça, Manhiça Foundation 2009
Action plan for spending reduction and cost control Pi I Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute, Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, International Health Research Centre of Barcelona 2010
Guideline for competitive funding and research grants management Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute, Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, International 2009

Research projects coordination

Project Customer Year
Clinical and public health research to improve maternal, newborn health and to control sexually transmitted infections. 7th Framework Programme European Union International Health Research Centre of Barcelona 2013
Phase 2 randomized, multicenter, placebo – controlled, safey and efficacy study to evaluate three oral E1224 dosing regimens and Benznidazole for the treatment of adult patients with chronic indeterminate Chagas disease (Bolivia) International Health Research Centre of Barcelona, CEADES, DNDi 2012
Epidemiology, aetiology and clinical presentations of severe pneumonia and acute diarrhoea in children (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish Agency for International Cooperation, Ibn Sina University Hospital 2011
Analysis of causes and circumstances of maternal and infant deaths (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, CESIB, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Health 2010
Analysis of early neonatal deaths (Morocco) National Centre of Reproductive Health 2008
Survey on the causes and circumstances of maternal deaths, Tetouan (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Health 2005
Immunization coverage survey, Tetouan (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Health 2005
Analysis of Barriers of access to mother and child health services, Tetouan (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Health 2004

Education and Training projects coordination

Project Customer Year
Master on Global Health – Coordination of course Management for Global Health module University of Barcelona, Barcelona Institute for Global Health 2012-2014
Master on Internationalisation – Coordination of the course International cooperation on Global Health University of Barcelona, Barcelona Institute for Global Health 2007-2014
Master on Public Health – Coordination of the course International cooperation on Global Health University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Institute for Global Health 2010-2014
Diploma on Emergency Maternal and Neonatal care, Rabat (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, University Mohamed V Soussi 2013
Diploma on Neonatal resuscitation, Rabat (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, University Mohamed V Soussi 2013
Ultrasound training for obstetricians and gynaecologists, National Centre of Reproductive Health, Rabat (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ibn Sina University Hospital 2010
Neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, National Centre of Reproductive Health, Rabat (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ibn Sina University Hospital 2010
Training of trainers programme (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, National Institute of Health Administration, La Caixa Foundation 2010
Diploma on Health centres management, Chaco and Tucuman Provinces (Argentine) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Public Health 2006
Training on Emergency Maternal and Neonatal care, Tanger and Tetouan Provinces (Morocco) Clinic Foundation for Biomedical Research, Spanish International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Health 2006