Parc Cientific de Barcelona

The Barcelona Science Park is a meeting point where university, business and society come together. Its objective is to promote innovation, particularly in the life sciences. Founded by the University of Barcelona in 1997, it was the first science park in Spain and is an international point of reference today in the promotion of innovation, with more than 2,200 professionals working there. At present the park is home to 4 research institutes, 75 companies, an incubator for biotechnology companies, more than 70 research groups and a wide range of research support technology. In addition, it organises more than 120 activities for the promotion of scientific culture and new careers in science, in which close to 6,000 people participate each year.