BIOVEGEN Session “Innovative companies and R&D financing” at the XV RBMP

BIOVEGEN Session “Innovative companies and R&D financing” at the XV Plant Molecular Biology Meeting (RBMP)

November 27, 2020. 11:00-12:30 hours

The Plant Molecular Biology Meeting (RBMP) It will be held on November 26 and 27, 2020 in virtual format. It is a biennial event with a great impact within the field of quality research in plants, where Scientific Societies and highly prestigious researchers meet to present their latest results and the way in which they have carried them out in order to promote collective scientific enrichment.

Goals:

Present the latest advances in research in Plant Biology to the scientific and business sector
Provide a favorable environment for scientific interaction
Strengthen Science-Business collaboration, promoting the transfer of knowledge and technology to the business sector

The meeting, which will consist of 8 sessions spread over two days where the latest research results in Plant Biology will be presented, will have a special session of “Innovative companies and R&D financing” , organized by BIOVEGEN, which will take place on November 27, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and that will bring together researchers and companies to enhance Science-Business collaboration.

BIOVEGEN session program

Moderate: Gonzaga Ruiz de Gauna (BIOVEGEN)

Innovative Companies:

INCENTIA: A world of possibilities. DVA IBERIA. Andrés de La Cruz. Global Head of Crop Nutrition
MAFA and plant biotechnology for new natural solutions. MAFA BIOSCIENCE. Hanan El Bakkali. Responsible for the R&D and regulations department
TricoPharming: From medicinal trichomes research to business. TRICOPHARMING. Luis Matias. CEO and co-founder
Fertilosophy: the science behind sustainability. ANTONIO TARAZONA. Sergio Monzón. R&D&I Manager

Management and financing:

Financing opportunities in R&D projects in the agri-food sector. CDTI. Carlos Sanchez. Biotechnology and Agri-Food Department
AEI-State Research Agency. Mª Ángeles Ferre. Scientific-Technical Thematic Programs
BIOVEGEN-Plant Biotechnology Technology Platform. Gonzaga Ruiz de Gauna. Coordinator

Questions and discussion.