University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC)

IUMA is composed by more than 40 doctors and more than 55 researchers with strong presence in diverse initiatives. IUMA has been working in data processing since 1995, having relevant contributions to this field. IUMA has extensive experience in participation in different European projects and industrial partners. The most recent research project has been the HELICoiD European project, where IUMA was the coordinator and a very active research partner in data processing using artificial intelligence. These and other projects have led to the acquisition of state-of-the-art equipment that is employed in the development of new technology products for industries located in USA, Europe and Australia.

iUIBS was founded in 2014 and comprises more than 100 researchers from different backgrounds and disciplines, engaged in both clinical and experimental research, the former in close collaboration with the University Hospitals in Gran Canaria. iUIBS is one of the youngest and currently the most prolific of ULPGC’s research institutes. Diabetes, Metabolism and Lifestyle are core branches of knowledge in iUIBS.