We serve as a link between scientists and the society, by bridging the gap between CRG early stage research and the market
- ANABEL SANZ
- Head of TBDO
We translate new scientific knowledge into benefits for health and value for society
- LUIS SERRANO
- CRG Director
Our research has the potential to improve people’s lives
- MARA DIERSSEN
- Head of the “Cellular and Systems Neurobiology” Group
For CRG Community & Inventors
Research activities often lead to discoveries and inventions, and to the development of new tools and materials that may benefit society. TBDO helps CRG scientists realize the potential of their cutting-edge research, promoting the transition of their discoveries and ideas from the lab into real-life benefits.
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For Industry & Investors
CRG offers a variety of cutting-edge avenues for collaboration. TBDO is committed to working with industry partners and investors for the progression of CRG research into benefits for society. Our team facilitates this translation by fostering relationships that bridge the gap between early stage technologies and commercialization.
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For Entrepreneurs
CRG is a globally recognized leader in knowledge creation. TBDO nurtures this fertile environment by providing its community with the knowledge, support and networking opportunities needed to develop an entrepreneurial mindset to make social impact.
Learn moreThe Technology & Business Development Process at CRG
Learn more about the Technology Transfer Process at CRG through our FAQs
Latest news
From Science to Business (FS2B) -BIST/ESADE
From Science to Business (FS2B) is a course sponsored by the TBDO (Technology & Business Development Office) and directed to CRG scientist wishing to strengthen their network with the local innovation ecosystem. The course is offered through the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) in collaboration with the ESADE Business School and it aims at developing entrepreneurship and innovation skills among the members of the BIST community.
The course will prepare participants to:
- To get acquainted with the business world, and to show how companies create value for society and for themselves: providing more, better and healthier food, a cleaner and safer environment, a higher quality of life, etc. ...
CRG ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK
For the first time, we celebrate the Entrepreneurship Week at CRG, a time to meet and discuss with innovators and the entrepreneurship community who dream big and inspire others to bring their ideas to life driving socio-economic growth and welfare. Directed to students, researchers, alumni, mentors, start-ups, industry, investors and other innovation partners, please find below activities scheduled during next week:
April 27-30
CRG BioBusiness School
Registration closed (selected candidates)
April 27 12:00h-13:00h
"The Scientist's Journey"
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