DISCOVERY
Mechanistic insights
from experimental
research
Institute for Translational Research
Advancing Human Health Through Translational Research
Integrating discovery science, clinical research and population medicine to transform scientific discoveries into measurable health impact.
DISCOVERY
CLINICAL
DATA
IMPACT
SCIENCE
HEALTH
OUR TRANSLATIONAL MODEL
Discovery → Validation → Implementation → Health Impact
→
VALIDATION
Clinical and cohort
studies validate
our findings
→
IMPLEMENTATION
Intervention strategies
and policy-relevant
evidence
→
HEALTH IMPACT
Better prevention,
care and health
outcomes
Bench → Clinical → Population
Discoveries are designed from inception to be clinically actionable and scalable.
Data-driven Decision Science
Multi-omics, AI-enabled analytics, and epidemiology guide intervention priorities.
Implementation With Impact
Research outputs are structured to inform prevention programs, health policy and scalable public health strategies.
OUR RESEARCH PROGRAMS
Healthy Aging Program
Extending healthy lifespan through integrated biological, clinical and population-level strategies.
Head: Roza Adany, MD, PhD
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Cardiovascular &
Neurovascular Health Program
Preserving vascular and brain health across the lifespan to prevent vascular disease, stroke and dementia.
Head: Zoltan Bonyo, MD, PhD
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Cancer Research &
Precision Oncology Program
Data-driven oncology for survival prediction, biomarker discovery and precision medicine in aging populations.
Head: Balazs Győrffy, MD, PhD
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Population Health &
Prevention Program
Large-scale epidemiology and prevention strategies to reduce chronic disease burden in aging societies.
Head: Adam T. Mak, MD, PhD
Co-lead: Roza Adany, MD, PhD
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Co-lead: Roza Adany, MD, PhD
Public Health
Genomics Program
Genomic insights for population health, precision prevention and implementation of public health genomics.
Head: Peter Piko, PhD
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Preclinical Mechanisms of
Aging & Disease Program
Understanding fundamental aging mechanisms and disease pathways through preclinical research.
Head: Stefano Tarantini, PhD
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OUR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH PLATFORM
Biomarkers &
Multi-Omics
Transcriptomic, proteomic
and genomic pipelines
for biomarker discovery
and target identification.
Vascular & Brain
Health Translation
Translating mechanistic
insights into vascular and
neurovascular clinical and
population strategies.
AI & Data-Driven
Medicine
Advanced analytics and
machine learning guide
discovery, risk stratification
and precision prevention.
Clinical Trial
Readiness
Translational frameworks
that move findings toward
human testing and scalable
implementation.
Population Health
Platforms
Large cohort studies and
real-world datasets enable
evidence-based prevention
at population level.
Implementation &
Policy Translation
Research outputs inform
health systems, workplace
programs and national
prevention frameworks.
OUR IMPACT
Science That
Creates Change
Our work generates evidence, builds knowledge and drives real-world health impact.
Learn More About Our Impact →Researchers
Dedicated to
translational
excellence
Scientific
Publications
High-impact
peer-reviewed
research
International
Projects
EU and global
collaborative
initiatives
Research
Platforms
Core facilities
supporting
innovation
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
PARTNER 1
PARTNER 2
PARTNER 3
PARTNER 4
And many more
international partners
international partners
We actively build European research consortia and contribute to global partnerships that advance science and improve health.
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RESEARCH
New Biomarker Panel Identified for Vascular Aging
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ITR Joins New Horizon Europe Consortium on Brain Health
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