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M.Carme Verdaguer

Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera | UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

Biography

Chemical engineer from IQS-URL with an MBA from UCLA, she was CEO of the Bosch and Gimpera Foundation, and is currently the Director of Strategic Projects.

Sessions

12:00h

Presentation | Foodtech Innovarena

Salinity tolerance through fast-breeding introgression

M.Carme Verdaguer UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

Xavier Serrat Gurrera UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Project Manager

26-09-2023 12:00 26-09-2023 12:15 Europe/Madrid Salinity tolerance through fast-breeding introgression

NEURICE is the acronym for "New commercial EUropean RICE (Oryza sativa) harboring salt tolerance alleles tone protect the rice sector against climate change and apple snail (Pomacea insularum) invasion". This is a project to obtain commercial rice lines tolerant to salinity through an innovative introgressio system "Fast-breeding" developed in the laboratory of Dr.Salvador Nogués of the UB.

FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner

Tue 26 12:00h - 12:15h FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner Free

10:30h

Presentation | Foodtech Innovarena

X_AgriTech: The Catalan network of innovation in agricultural and livestock sustainability

Olga Martín University of Lleida University professor. Department of Technology, Engineering and Food Science

Simó Alegre Castellví IRTA Director of Research Development and Innovation

Agustí Fonts IRTA Head of the Valuation Office

M.Carme Verdaguer UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

Anna Gras UPC Director of CER AGROTECH

26-09-2023 10:30 26-09-2023 11:00 Europe/Madrid X_AgriTech: The Catalan network of innovation in agricultural and livestock sustainability

X_Agritech, the first Catalan innovation network in sustainability and livestock, unites the efforts of 8 RDI institutions and 305 researchers working to promote the transfer of the results of their revolt. Representatives of a good part of the entities in the network intervene to present the opportunity, the benefits it offers, its structure, the objectives pursued, and its growth prospects.

FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner

Tue 26 10:30h - 11:00h FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner Free

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M.Carme Verdaguer

Biography

Sessions

Salinity tolerance through fast-breeding introgression

X_AgriTech: The Catalan network of innovation in agricultural and livestock sustainability

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