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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The ”la Caixa” Foundation (hereinafter “LCF”) is supporting the Iberian ecosystem of biomedical innovation by helping to successfully transfer scientific knowledge to society through products, services, devices and businesses.
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Característiques principals
Eligible Proposals must be from the life sciences field, in the Scientific Areas of the European Research Council Peer Review Evaluation Panels that are detailed in Annex 1.
Within the Scientific Areas defined above, the Asset/s must belong to one of the following Business Areas:
therapeutics
medical devices
diagnostics
digital health
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Lloc de presentació
El personal de HMRIB i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.05.76.
Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
Mercedes Bayo: [email protected] Ext.: 1684
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Convocatòria (URL)
https://caixaresearch.org/en/caixaimpulse-health-innovation-call
https://caixaresearch.org/documents/d/caixaresearch/caixaimpulse-health-innovation-call-rules-participation-2026-pdf
FAQS: https://caixaresearch.org/en/caixaimpulse-health-innovation-call-faqs
Application form online: https://convocatorias.fundacionlacaixa.org/s_Login.jsp?&lang=1&
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Informació addicional
Mentors and experts to monitor and support your project: industry experts, consultants and entrepreneurs to help you define the best valorisation and development strategy, whilst providing constant feedback on the project.
Specialised training in key areas: project management, tech transfer, assessment, finance and commercialisation tools, negotiations. The training provides participants with the tools required to acquire specific innovation skills and to define their valorisation plan. This training is compulsory for projects in stage 2 and optional for stages 1 and 3.
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Requisits
For the project leaders:
Project leaders must be individuals with tertiary qualifications (university graduate, doctor or professor).
The project must be the project leaders’ main occupation, and project leaders may not be involved in more than one application as project leader.
The project leader may or may not be the principal investigator of the research project that generated the asset/s.
The project leader must be connected to the applicant institution and they will require the institution’s consent to be able to submit the application.
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Dotació
The financial support will be distributed throughout the total duration of the programme, with a specific allocation depending on the stage ( €50,000 max. in stage 1 over a maximum period of 12 months; €150,000 max. in stage 2 over a maximum period of 24 months; €500,000 max. in stage 3 over a maximum period of 24 months).
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Documentació
To initiate the submission process, Project Leaders will need to complete the online application form available on the LCF application platform (https://grants.lacaixafoundation.org/)<(the “Online System”), and provide the required documentation. Incomplete applications or those presented on paper or via any other channel will be considered ineligible.
Applications must be completed in English. LCF reserves the right to request the translation of official documents into English, when reasonably justified.
The Project Leader will require the approval of the Applicant Institution to be able to submit the application.
The application process will entail two steps: the initial submission of a Proposal (preselection phase), and the subsequent invitation for a presentation and interview (selection phase) with the Evaluation Committee in case of pre-selection.
A template for the Proposal will be available on the LCF Online System.
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