After the 3 new incorporations of the February meeting, 3 new members joined the cluster at the last meeting in April. Thus, the cluster will close the first four-month period with 95 members. The three new memberships will allow us to better represent the variety of companies in the Basque bio-health sector. Both Kauka and…
This year the 7th New-Aquitaine / Basque Country / Navarra Biohealth Industries Meeting will take place in Bilbao, and unlike last year’s edition, in person. We will be joined at the opening by Arantxa Tapia, Minister of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment of the Basque Government; Mikel Irujo, Minister of Economic and Business Development of…
The researcher Lourdes Verdes-Montenegro, from Granada (Spain), has won the ninth edition of the Ada Byron Award for Women in Technology, organised by the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Deusto. The Junior Ada Byron Award went to Julia Guiomar Niso, from Catalonia. This award includes Microsoft’s gold sponsorship, sponsorships from the Provincial Government…
The RESIST project, in which GAIKER participates, will develop new drugs based on nanoparticles to combat infections caused by multiresistant and difficult to treat bacteria. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), or the ability of a microorganism not to respond to the action of an antimicrobial agent, is currently a serious problem facing public health worldwide. The World…
Biosciences/health in the Territory of Gipuzkoa represent a lever for business development and people’s welfare in the furutre, supported by a robust and proven R&D ecosystem, by the existence of a consolidated healthcare base, as well as the growing network of biotechnology companies. In this context, we invite you to participate in a conference in…
In 2021, the Basque Country’s biohealth business sector has consolidated the strong development experienced in recent years. The data on turnover and exports, investment in R&D&I, but above all new jobs created, reflect the sweet moment that the sector is experiencing and which already generates more than 2% of the Basque GDP. At the Basque…
On July 6, Wednesday, at the Central Building of the Science and Technology Park of Gipuzkoa, the face-to-face meeting with Johnson&Johnson (J&J) will be held, starting at 09:30 am: organized by the Euskadi Technology Park and Johnson&Johnson, and in collaboration with Bioef and Basque Health Cluster. Innovative science, adequate funding, intellectual property protection and a…
One of the main lines of action of the Basque Health Cluster is the attraction and training of talent. Proof of this is the “regulatory expert affrairs” course that we have organized this year or the webinar on recruitment aids that we organized together with Novia Salcedo. After the renovation of the website last year,…
Vicomtech organizes, together with several companies and technology centers, a conference on artificial intelligence in the field of digital health and personalized medicine. The aim of this conference is to present realities and prospecting to help identify opportunities for the application of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Health and Personalized Medicine for both Companies and Health…
Osteoarthritis is among the leading causes of physical disability with numbers rising. Currently, seven percent of the global population is affected. Patients mostly suffer from chronic pain, stiffness, tenderness and limited flexibility. From the current studies available, no specific cure for osteoarthritis exists and its severity varies from patient to patient. Besides the social burden…
