Innovation

EXPER Project Showcased at Land-Sea Governance Event in Macaronesia

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The EXPER project was presented at “Exploring the Horizon. Land-Sea Governance in Macaronesia” event on March 28, 2025, in a session focused on “Climate vulnerability in Macaronesia: Obstacles and Facilitators in Handling Scientific Information and Stakeholder Participation Through Concrete Case Studies.” The event was held in synergy with the BlueGreen Governance Project. Dayana Martín Andara …

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EXPER Project Advances Spin-Off Support Strategy with Key Coordination Meeting in Spain

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As part of its mission to enhance research excellence and innovation in Europe’s peripheral regions, the EXPER project took a significant step forward with a coordination meeting on Task 6.3: Feasibility Studies and Partnership Agreement for the Establishment of Spin-Off Supporting Offices. The meeting, held on 18 March 2025, brought together key stakeholders to assess …

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EXPER Final Conference – Shaping the Future of Research in Europe’s Outermost Regions

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Today, the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) hosted the Final Conference of the EXPER Project (Excellent Peripheries for a Strong European Research Area) — a landmark event marking 30 months of dedicated work aimed at strengthening research excellence in Europe’s Outermost Regions. Funded by Horizon Europe, EXPER has been a collaborative effort …

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Online Seminar Tackles Research Talent Retention Challenges in Europe

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Researchers and policymakers from across Europe convened online on February 20, 2025, for a seminar focused on “Retaining and Attracting Research Talent in Europe: Challenges, Strategies, and Solutions.” The event, organised by EMERGE as part of the EXPER project, addressed the critical issue of talent retention and attraction, particularly in less powerful European regions. The …

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Terinov Event Bridges Gap Between Academia, Business, and Society in Blue and Green R&I

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Terinov recently hosted a two-day regional event (February 18-19) as part of the EXPER project, bringing together research leaders, experts, EXPER project members, and members of the EXPER’s societal challenge working groups ran by ITC. The event, held at the Terinov Science Park, focused on bridging the gap between society, public entities, academia, and businesses …

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Pélagos: A New Marine Reforestation Spin-Off in the Canary Islands

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A pioneering marine reforestation initiative is set to become the latest spin-off of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC). Pélagos, a newly established company, is seeking official recognition as a ULPGC spin-off, positioning itself at the forefront of marine conservation and sustainable development in the Canary Islands and beyond. Pélagos specialises in …

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ONLINE SEMINAR: Retaining and Attracting Research Talent in Europe: Challenges, Strategies, and Solutions

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Ultra-peripheral regions, such as the Canary Islands and the Azores, face unique challenges in retaining research talent and highly qualified professionals. Geographic isolation, limited connectivity with other scientific and industrial ecosystems, and an often underdeveloped local business sector contribute to “brain drain,” hindering growth and innovation. This online seminar, a key activity of the EXPER …

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EXPER Final Conference: Building Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems in Widening Regions

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The EXPER Final Conference marks the culmination of the EXPER Project (Excellent Peripheries for a Strong European Research Area), a Horizon Europe initiative dedicated to strengthening research capacity and fostering innovation in Europe’s Outermost Regions. Held on March 10, 2025, at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, this full-day hybrid event will bring …

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EXPER Project Invites You to Online Seminars: Bridging Excellence in Peripheral Regions

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The EXPER project consortium is thrilled to announce a series of online seminars focused on “Bridging excellence among peripheral regions.” Each participating university will delve into their primary research strands and projects related to the EXPER Societal Challenges Working Groups: Seminar Objectives: Seminar Schedule: Invitation to Participate: Researchers, SMEs, and stakeholders with relevant expertise are …

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