Co-creating value in scientific research

16 October 2017

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) participates in 100XCiencia.2, a tech transfer event that will take place in Alicante on November 2nd & 3rd.

100XCiencia.2 is the meeting of the 40 best Spanish Research Institutions with the private sector, represented there by the technology-based industry, and other stakeholders involved in knowledge and technology transfer. New concepts will be analyzed and discussed to optimize the circulation of knowledge between the public and private sectors, and consequently to promote a greater and faster benefit of this knowledge to society.

In this 2nd edition, under the title “Co-creating Value in Scientific Research”, important scientists and managers of all the Spanish Centers of Excellence “Severo Ochoa” (CSOs) and the Units of Excellence “María de Maeztu” (UMMs) will meet in Alicante on November 2nd & 3rd with outstanding representatives of the knowledge-based industry, economy and administration.

The meeting includes conferences given by women of recognized international relevance in different areas of research, innovation and knowledge valorization management like Krista Keränen, Lita Nelsen & Núria Oliver, as well as roundtables shared by CSOs and UMMs researchers with representatives from the industry, technology transfer offices, policy and economic management. Also included in the program are short presentations of the most successful CSOs and UMMs in transfer and innovation and experts in this area.

The BSC Technology Transfer manager Anna Escoda will make a presentation on transfer strategies on November 2nd (10:15 h.) and the same day the BSC Senior Advisor Enric Banda will chair the first RoundTable about “Social responsibility of the Academia: its role in building a knowledge-based society” (11:45 h.).

Find here all the research institutions that will be present at this appointment.

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