A governance structure geared towards decision-making
The CaixaResearch Institute is governed through a structured model that guarantees independence, transparency and accountability, while ensuring scientific rigour and strategic alignment. At its core is a Board of Trustees representing the CaixaResearch Institute Foundation, a non-profit entity with its own legal personality, promoted by ”la Caixa” Foundation. This framework, supported by expert advisory committees, ensures the Institute’s mission to deliver long-term social impact through research.
Board of Trustees
The governing and administrative body that assumes all powers and functions necessary to achieve the CaixaResearch Institute Foundation’s objectives.
Our expert advisory bodies
Scientific Council
Formed by leading professionals from the health and biomedical sectors. Oversees the activity of research groups and ensures the quality, authenticity and consistency of their scientific work.
Scientific Advisory Board
An external, independent body of internationally renowned experts. Periodically evaluates the institute’s activity and provides strategic advice to the leadership and board of trustees.