Tecnalia

Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation (www.tecnalia.com) is the first private Applied Research Center in Spain and the fifth in Europe. It currently has more than 1300 staff in 30 nationalities, including researchers and support staff of various specializations (legal, technical, financial and transfer experts). TECNALIA's short and medium-term activities have to do with the challenges of our society in the medium and long term. The goal is to overcome these challenges through Applied Research, developing business opportunities. The specialization of TECNALIA is reflected in the 6 main divisions that cover all areas of research and innovation in society. Customer-oriented and specialized divisions by activity sectors are Energy and Environment, Industry and Transport, ICT-European Software Institute, Health and Sustainable Construction, which are supported by the Technology Services Division. The present project involves four groups of TECNALIA:

• Membrane Technology Group of the Department of Materials for Energy and Environment
• Department of Biorefinery and waste recovery
• Department of Biomaterials
• Food and Health Department