{"id":8572,"date":"2019-07-12T12:58:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T10:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/161.116.26.48\/?p=8572"},"modified":"2019-07-25T12:59:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T10:59:51","slug":"second-open-innovation-forum-hosts-50-meetings-of-companies-and-research-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fbg.ub.edu\/en\/news\/second-open-innovation-forum-hosts-50-meetings-of-companies-and-research-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Open Innovation Forum hosts 50 meetings of companies and research organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Approximately twenty company representatives and some thirty researchers participated in the second\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/openinnovationforum2019.talkb2b.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Innovation Forum<\/a>\u00a02019, a program organized by Biocat that gives companies the chance to share their innovation challenges and get proposals from research groups and centers to solve them. After a successful\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biocat.cat\/en\/news\/companies-and-researchers-search-solutions-innovation-challenges-open-innovation-forum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first meeting in April<\/a>, a second one was held at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcb.ub.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona Science Park<\/a>\u00a0on 11 July, hosting 50 meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Arnau Valls, Innovation engineer at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjdhospitalbarcelona.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hospital Sant Joan de D\u00e9u<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.moebio.org\/en\/program\/d-health-barcelona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d\u00b7HEALTH Barcelona<\/a>\u00a0alumnus, was one of the participants in this session of the Open Innovation Forum. Along with other organizations that, like Sant Joan de D\u00e9u, are part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biocat.cat\/en\/what-we-do\/strategic-projects\/ris3cat-nexthealth-community-multidisciplinary-solutions-coming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEXTHEALTH community coordinated by Biocat under the RIS3CAT framework<\/a>, Valls met with several companies. \u201cWe&#8217;ve come up with several innovative solutions in the community and want to see how these solutions can help address the challenges companies face in applying new therapies, like CAR-T, for example,\u201d he highlights.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-container container\">\n<div class=\"row contenidor-principal \">\n<section class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"region region-content\">\n<section id=\"block-system-main\" class=\"block block-system clearfix\">\n<div class=\"node node-noticia view-mode-full\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8 ds-drauta-main-area \">\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>The program is organized by\u00a0<a title=\"Biocat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biocat.cat\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biocat<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Barcelona<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upf.edu\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bosch i Gimpera Foundation<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Pompeu Fabra University\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upf.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pompeu Fabra University<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"UPF Ventures\" href=\"http:\/\/upfventures.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPF Ventures<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.cat\/web\/universitat-autonoma-de-barcelona-1345467950436.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autonomous University of Barcelona<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"UAB Research Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.cat\/parc-recerca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAB Research Park<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Polytechnic University of Catalonia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polytechnic University of Catalonia<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"IDIBELL\" href=\"http:\/\/www.idibell.cat\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IDIBELL<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"ACCI\u00d3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accio.gencat.cat\/ca\/inici\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACCI\u00d3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-4 ds-drauta-sidebar \">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-feat-image field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biocat.cat\/en\/news\/second-open-innovation-forum-hosts-50-meetings-companies-and-research-organizations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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