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Below you can consult the activities organised by companies and entities participating in the Transfiere Forum 2025.
Wednesday March 12th
Workshop on Textile Circularity Policy of the European project VERDEinMED
Organise: Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 2. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
This workshop, within the framework of the European VERDEinMED project of which CTA is a partner, will bring together political figures, entrepreneurs and researchers interested in discussing the current situation of textile circularity in the Mediterranean region. Through group work dynamics, joint solutions will be sought to the current policies governing the textile sector and its relationship with sustainability and the environment.
Industrial Property Strategy & Patent Search Workshop
Organise: OEPM – Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas
Time: 12:30 – 01:30 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 1. 1st Floor FYCMA
Open to the public
The purpose of the workshop is to teach some mechanisms to carry out a first search in patent information databases before making the decision to file a patent application. Knowing what already exists avoids unnecessary use of human and financial resources.
Meeting of the Regional Ministry of University, Research, and Innovation with Red OTC Andalucía (ROA)
Organise: Consejería de Universidad, Investigación e Innovación
Time: 01:00 – 02:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 3. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Knowledge and networking between startups and technicians of the TECH FABLAB Project
Organise: Proyecto TECH FABLAB – Gobierno de La Rioja (Servicio de Innovación e Internacionalización)
Time: 02:30-04:30 p.m.
Location: Exhibition Hall. Ground Floor, FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting to promote the transfer of knowledge and the emergence of synergies between the technicians of the six Autonomous Communities that make up the TECH FABLAB project and the startups of each territory participating in Transfiere.
Knowledge Transfer Working Group of the INNpulso Network
Organise: Working Session of the Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Working Group of the INNpulso Network
Time: 04:00 – 06:30 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 5.
By invitation of the organizer
Co-led by the municipalities of Terrasa and Malaga and with the participation of the Directorate General of Planning, Coordination and Transfer of the MICIU as well as the INGENIO and UnicitiES 2030 initiatives, this group aims to work on the design and deployment of spaces and instruments for collaboration between cities and academic agents. This second working session will reflect on the barriers and opportunities identified by municipalities to articulate appropriate collaboration mechanisms under public-private logics with knowledge agents.
APTE General Assembly
Organise: APTE
Time: 04:15 – 06:30 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.1. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
APTE General Assembly
BICCO-CDTI evolution: lessons learned and advances in the application of Semantic AI based on Knowledge Graphs for knowledge management on grants files.
Organise: Knowsulting
Time: 04:30 – 06:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 6. 1st Floor FYCMA
Open to the public
Silvia Martín Gutiérrez, Head of the Processes and Knowledge Management Department at CDTI_Innovación, together with Ricardo Alonso Maturana, Director of GNOSS, will present the evolution of BICCO, the Intelligent Content and Knowledge Search Engine, on March 12 at 4:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room 6. The CDTI BICCO solution, developed with GNOSS technology, is designed to facilitate knowledge management and access to information related to R&D projects, innovation grants and technological resources. The system is based on Semantic Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing technologies.
After the presentation of BICCO at Transfiere 2024, this year CDTI will share lessons learned during the implementation and use of the system, and will explain new features incorporated and BICCO evolution plans for the coming years.
Meeting of the Technical Committee of the Tech Fablab project, on entrepreneurship in new enabling technologies
Organise: Proyecto TECH FABLAB – Gobierno de La Rioja (Servicio de Innovación e Internacionalización)
Time: 04:30 – 06:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 4. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting to monitor the 14 work packages of the TECH FABLAB project, included in the RETECH programme (Territorial Networks of Technological Specialisation) and which is focused on digital entrepreneurship networks with the main objective of responding to the needs related to the promotion of business initiatives, linked to the essential enabling technologies of the participating Autonomous Communities.
Meeting of the Regional Ministry of University, Research, and Innovation with Innovation Clusters of Andalusia
Organise: Consejería de Universidad, Investigación e Innovación
Time: 05:00 – 06:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 3. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Tuesday March 13th
RedOTC Indicators Group Meeting
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.2. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
RedOTC Work Meeting
RedOTC Social Sciences and Humanities Working Group Meeting
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.1. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting of the Social Sciences and Humanities Working Group
BOOST-IN Workshop on Public Perception of Water Reuse in Agriculture
Organise: Bioazul
Time: 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 11. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
As part of the BOOST-IN project (Funded by the European Commission under contract number: 101135239), this co-creation workshop will bring together key stakeholders in the Andalusian Region of Opportunity to identify barriers and opportunities for public engagement in water reuse for agriculture. The session will foster dialogue among farmers, consumers, retailers, water utilities, and policymakers to co-design strategies that enhance trust in reclaimed water. Participants will collaboratively explore innovative solutions, including early warning systems, disinfection treatments, and filtration technologies, to improve water circularity in the region.
I Meeting of communication and dissemination of science of Andalusian knowledge agents
Organise: Fundación Descubre
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 3.
By invitation of the organizer
The meeting is the starting point of the Andalusian Network for Communication and Dissemination of Science and Innovation of Andalusian Knowledge Agents. The objectives are:
1. Generate a space for collaboration between the different science social communication teams of the Andalusian knowledge agents.
2. Strengthen the dissemination and communication network of Andalusian knowledge agents.
3. Facilitate synergies between institutions
4. Make visible the contribution of dissemination in the Andalusian Knowledge System
APTE Technicians Network Meeting
Organise: APTE
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 1. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting of the 40 innovation projects officers of APTE members
ThinkInAzul Andalusia Regional Meeting
Organise: Thinking Azul
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 5. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Workshop: Creating innovation and technology transfer ecosystems
Organise: Ayming España
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 2. 1st Floor FYCMA
Open to the public
This workshop is designed for clusters, technology platforms, associations and startups looking to boost collaboration and technology transfer. Throughout the session, we will explore how to develop effective innovation ecosystems, identify funding opportunities beyond ‘Agrupaciones Empresariales Innovadoras (AEI)’ and apply dynamics for the detection of strategic challenges. We will also address key strategies for bringing technologies to market and learn about a success story with Fundación ONCE.
A unique opportunity to connect, learn and promote innovation in collaborative environments.
Exchange of regional experiences in Circular Bioeconomy within the framework of the ROBIN Project
Organise: Proyecto europeo ROBIN y Fundación Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía (CTA)
Time: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 8. 1st Floor FYCMA
Open to the public
Workshop organized by the European project ROBIN, aimed at improving the governance of the Circular Bioeconomy in Europe. Specifically, this workshop seeks to share and promote the exchange of regional experiences in public-private cooperation for Circular Bioeconomy, with the participation of representatives from Andalusia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country.
Governance Committee
Organise: APTE
Time: 01:15 – 2:15 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 9. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
RedOTC Contracts Working Group Meeting
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.1 . 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
RedOTC Work Meeting.
Joint meeting of the Cotec Committees: Economy and Financing of Innovation, Talent and Knowledge and Territorial Impact
Organise: Fundación Cotec para la Innovación
Time: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 1. Ground floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Joint Meeting of Cotec Committees
Launch of the Multi-Actor Regional Group (MARG) in Andalusia
Organise: Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía (CTA) y BioINSouth
Time: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 8. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
CTA, within the framework of its European project BioINSouth, presents the official launch of the Multi-Actor Regional Group (MARG) in Andalusia. During the event, its members will be formally introduced, and the regional HUB’s work plan will be established.
atTRACTION Project Bootcamp
Organise: Málaga TechPark
Time: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 6. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Training session on pitching and topics of interest to startups.

CEI-MAR Executive Committee
Organise: Thinking Azul
Time: 04:00 – 06:00 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 5. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Work Meeting RedOTC Board
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.2. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Work Meeting RedOTC Board
Fryday March 14th
atTRACTION Project Bootcamp
Organise: Málaga Tech Park
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 6. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Training session on pitching and topics of interest to startups

Meeting of the working group of Spin Off
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.1. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting of the working group of Spin Off
Bridges between science and government: The science advice mechanisms in Spain and United Kingdom
Organise: National Office for Science Advice (ONAC) and the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), in collaboration with the British Embassy in Madrid and the Government Office for Science of the United Kingdom
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.2. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
The National Office for Science Advice (ONAC) and the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), in collaboration with the British Embassy in Madrid and the Government Office for Science of the United Kingdom, are organising a participatory workshop in Málaga, taking advantage of the organisation of the 14th Meeting Transfiere. This workshop is aimed at researchers and scientific managers with experience and interest in science advice, providing them with the opportunity to learn first-hand about the work of ONAC and the new science-for-policy ecosystem in the Government of Spain.
During the workshop, new mechanisms and instruments designed to facilitate the transfer of knowledge between the scientific community and the Government of Spain will be presented. Additionally, we will have the special collaboration of the United Kingdom, one of the pioneering countries in the institutionalisation of governmental scientific advice, through the participation of its Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Angela McLean.
The main objective of this workshop is to identify priorities, share best practices, and address existing challenges, with the aim of developing protocols that further institutionalise science advice within the General State Administration.
Spanish members meeting AccessCoVE project
Organise: Málaga Tech Park
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Multi-purpose Room 8. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Face-to-face meeting with the Spanish partners of the project to analyze the activities carried out so far and to plan the next steps.

Meeting of the Working Group on Valuation and Protection of Results
Organise: RedOTC
Time: 12:00 – 02:00 p.m.
Location: Conference Room 2.1. 1st Floor FYCMA
By invitation of the organizer
Meeting of the Working Group on Valuation and Protection of Results