Nexus Innovation Program

Less water, less energy, more food

The UAB Research Park and the UAB Separation Techniques Group, with the support of the Nexus-Driven Open Labs for competitive and inclusive growth in the Mediterranean (NEX-LAB) project, are organising this training programme that aims to promote technology transfer to the agri-food sector to maximise the efficiency of water and energy resources for food production.

The program, which is free, is aimed at academic staff who seek to validate their research and turn it into a startup, entrepreneurs with start-up companies and national SMEs with innovative business ideas in the Water, Energy and Food sector.

The capacity of the program is limited to seven projects or companies, applicable to the market, scalable and with a clear business model, which will be chosen from a selection process carried out by the organizers. 

APPLICATION FORM

Language: The training will be mainly in Catalan and Spanish. 
Modality: The training will be face-to-face and the mentoring can be face-to-face or virtual depending on the needs of the project and the mentor.
Location: Eureka Building, UAB Research Park, UAB Campus.

Training

Wednesdays and Fridays from July 7 to July 28, 2023

Training sessions in innovation, project development methodologies, leadership, knowledge protection, marketing, financing and legal aspects.

Mentoring

From July 17 to Octobert 26, 2023

Each project will be assigned an expert tutor who will support them to be able to validate their project, consolidate it and find the best fit in the market.