Search engine for TECNIO technology transfer agents
TECNIO-accredited agents are groups or sets of research groups from university system of Catalonia, from CERCA research centres, from CSIC centres located in Catalonia and from other public law entities in Catalonia. TECNIO accredited agents have a wide range of differential technological capabilities and a solid track record of collaboration with companies, making them ideal partners to carry out your R&D projects. Find the TECNIO agent that best suits your needs.


The Translational Synthetic Biology Laboratory, led by tenure-track professor Marc Güell, focuses on human genome editing and synthetic biology of the skin microbiome.
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
Biotechnology
Synthetic Biology; Gene Editing; CRISPR; Skin Microbiome; Bio-Sensors; Xenotransplantation; AI-based Biodesign; Transposons; Lentivirus; Gene Therapy


Interdisciplinary hub at the forefront of research and innovation in the areas of toxicology, nutrition, food and environmental protection, with the aim of improving health and well-being.
Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV)
Biotechnology; Personalized medicine; IoT / Sensors; Recycling and valorization; Big Data + AI
Health; environmental impact; sustainability; ecotoxicology; toxicology; systems toxicology; nutrition; clinical trials; functional foods; therapeutic targets; nanomaterials; sensors; multi-criteria systems; AI; Deep Learning


The UOC Technology Laboratory, TechLab, is the research and transfer agent of the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) specializing in the study of the Internet and the effects of the interaction of digital technologies with human activity. TechLab comprises 6 recognized UOC research groups, which conduct a wide variety of interdisciplinary research.
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
IoT / Sensors; Big Data + IA; Ciberseguretat; Smart city; Digital Health
Industry 4.0; complex systems; cybersecurity; blockchain; machine learning; large language models; computer vision; virtual reality; artificial intelligence; e-health; wireless networks; sensors; distributed computing systems; e-learning; internet of things


The UPV is a mixed technological platform of the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute specializing in the production, purification and characterization of viral vectors for gene therapy for public and private institutions.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Biotechnology; Design new drugs / vaccines
Gene Therapy; viral vectors; biomedicine; biotechnology; adeno-associated vectors; adenoviral vectors; ATMP; Advanced Therapies; viruses; biosafety


ViCOROB is the research group in Computer Vision and Robotics at the University of Girona (UdG). Founded in 1993, ViCOROB has consolidated itself as a leading research group in this country and abroad in the robotics, intelligent systems and perception fields. The group's team is structured around three research laboratories, which have the SGR Consolidat seal: Research Group in Robotics and Underwater Vision ‐ CIRS - 2021SGR01351, Advanced Image Analysis- 2021SGR01196 and UdiGitalEdu: Creative Learning, STEAM and Social change -2021SGR01596.
Universitat de Girona (UdG)
Robots and cobots; Blue economy; Big Data + AI; Digital Health; Automation
3D vision; 3D reconstruction; underwater vision; underwater robotics; educational robotics; creative learning; image segmentation and classification; medical image analysis; deep learning; computer-aided diagnosis; image-based prediction models


The A3 Center (UdL), based in Igualada, is an expert in leather, chemistry and biotechnology. Focusing on innovation and sustainability, it supports companies in the leather industry, improving their competitiveness.
Universitat de Lleida (UdL)
Water cycle technologies; Recycling and valorization; Green Chemistry; Chemical recycling; Sustainable materials
Sustainability; the circular economy; polyphenols; clean processes; recovery; biodegradability; compostability; life cycle analysis; product safety; eco-efficiency; leather; skin
- Water |
- Circularity |
- Materials |
- Processes


AMADE studies the behavior of advanced materials, especially composites. It offers standard, cutting-edge technological tests and develops numerical models, oriented to industry needs.
Universitat de Girona (UdG)
Additive Manufacturing; Frontier materials; Sustainable materials; Hydrogen; Recycling and valorization
Composite materials; adhesives; simulation; fracture; experimental characterization; constitutive models; damage; structural efficiency; structural integrity


AMIC is an innovation center that works to provide turnkey solutions to environmental and industrial problems in the productive sectors.
Based on its extensive knowledge of various reactions, processes and preparation of materials, AMIC proposes, evaluates and implements the most suitable solution, whether via advice, technical study or research and/or development project.
Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV)
Catalysis and biocatalysis; Green Chemistry; Recycling and valorization; Sustainable materials; Hydrogen
Nanomaterials; fine chemistry; environment; catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; electrospinning; spray drying; electrostatic sprays; spirits; wine; vinegar; sensory analysis; H2; biofuels; biomass valorization
- Circularity |
- Energy |
- Materials |
- Processes


BAPP is a TECNIO center specializing in RDI in pharmacology, bioanalysis and peptide synthesis, focused on new drugs and biomarkers for human and veterinary health.
Centres de Recerca de Catalunya (CERCA)
Omics; Design new drugs / vaccines; Personalized medicine
Pharmacology; bioanalysis; peptide synthesis; proteomics; metabolomics; biomarkers; neuroscience; nutrition; clinical trials; multimodal intervention studies; diagnosis


CEREMET is a contract research unit that offers experimental studies to support the development of products in the biomedical, food and cosmetic sectors. CEREMET has ISO 9001 certification and GLP certification.
Universitat de Barcelona (UB)
Biotechnology; Omics; Design new drugs / vaccines; Foodtech
Preclinical; metabolism; obesity; Inflammation; lipids; biochemistry; biomedicine; pharmacokinetics; PoC; in vivo; in vitro; GLP; ISO9001
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