Description
The Spanish Biotech Platform was launched in 2010 with the support from the MICINN, the Ministry of Science and Innovation.
Platform goals:
- Enhance the Spanish biotechnology by bringing it to the market in a quite efficient way.
- Provide innovative funding elements to the science-technology-company system.
- Define and address regulatory and environmental barriers to turn them into real opportunities for the Spanish biotech business network.
- Identify global leader markets in which biotechnology brings a decisive element in competitiveness.
Specific goals for the first year:
- Provide the platform with a solid structure and an adequate technological and human infrastructure.
- Make it known to the agents in the science-technology-company-society system through an introductory conference and a communication plan.
- Build critical mass around the platform.
- Boost collaborative projects through technical conferences to foster interaction among the different agents in the biotechnology sector.