“Beyond the Horizon” in Oviedo, Spain

Nora Ventosa and Judit Tomsen Melero, as coordinators of the NABIHEAL project, participated in the 12th Conference of the European Union Framework Programme for Research and Innovation in Spain, under the slogan ‘Beyond Horizon’, on 28 November 2024.

This conference was organized by CDTI Innovación – Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico y la Innovación, centered on evaluating the progress and impact of the Horizon Europe framework, while highlighting Spain’s leading role and strategy in future EU research and innovation initiatives.

Results presented by the General Director from CDTI show Spain as one of the most active EU countries in Coordinating EU projects.

NABIHEAL objectives and perspectives were exhibited as one of Spanish-coordinated projects funded by Horizon Europe, as an example of Spain’s leadership in fostering innovation through collaboration between industry and academic entities, including our Spanish partners Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC) NANOMOL TECHNOLOGIES, Histocell. Regenerative Medicine, Bioiberica, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red CIBER, CSIC, Universidad de Cantabria, Universidad de Extremadura, Universidad de Granada.

We also had the opportunity to express our gratitude to the CSIC presidency for their support.

Overall, it was a great opportunity to reflect on European research progress and network!