TOUCH welcomes its second cohort of doctoral researchers

With the incorporation of 11 new doctoral researchers, the TOUCH programme continues to consolidate its mission of training the next generation of experts in mental health through an intersectoral and transdisciplinary framework. This second cohort further strengthens the programme’s international dimension and reinforces its commitment to fostering innovative, collaborative, and socially impactful research across academic […]

From Lab to Society: First TOUCH Science Communication Workshop completed 

The PRUAB team guided doctoral fellows through hands-on exercises to communicate their research to wider audiences On July 24, the first session of the Scientific Communication Workshop for TOUCH doctoral fellows took place. The session was led by the PRUAB (Parc de Recerca UAB) communication team. This session marked the beginning of the fellows’ development […]

TOUCH Initial Workshop

The first TOUCH workshop will take place from 21 to 24 July 2025 at the Sala Polivalent in the Eureka building at the Parc de Recerca UAB (PRUAB) on the UAB campus. The workshop will welcome the first group of PhD students,providing them with an opportunity to present their research projects, develop collaborative networks, and […]

First TOUCh PhD students join UAB to advance mental health research

The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) has officially welcomed the first cohort of PhD students under the TOUCh (Towards the next generation of excellent young doctoral researchers on mental health by developing an intersectoral & transdisciplinary approach) program, a European initiative focused on mental health and well-being. This first call has brought in 13 PhD […]