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

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 organizers are working on the final program and on offering a system that allows for maximum flexibility and interaction between participants. To this end, the congress will have 8 sessions spread over two days where the latest results in Plant Biology research will be presented.

The RBMP 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 to 12:30 hours that will bring together researchers and companies to enhance Science-Business collaboration.

BIOVEGEN session program

Moderate: Gonzaga Ruiz de Gauna (BIOVEGEN)

Innovative Companies:

• DVA IBERIA. Andrés de La Cruz. Global Head of Crop Nutrition
• MAFA BIOSCIENCE. Hanan El Bakkali. Regulatory Affairs Director
• TRICOPHARMING. Luis Matias. CEO and co-founder
• ANTONIO TARAZONA. Sergio Monzón. Director of Innovation and R&D

Management and financing:

• CDTI-Industrial Technology Development Center. 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.