<em>Industry Day:</em> The Journey to Creating a Startup

Name: Industry Day: The Journey to Creating a Startup
Start: 2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Barcelona, Spain

Thursday, May 28, 2026 · Barcelona, Spain

Oral · Career Development

Discover what it takes to turn research into successful companies. Learn from startup founders and innovators how skills developed in research and academia can translate into entrepreneurial success, and gain practical insights into risk-taking and decision-making. Ideal for early-career and consolidated researchers curious about entrepreneurship as an alternative or complement to traditional career paths. All APS 2026 attendees are welcome to attend Industry Day events.

Chairs & Discussants

Ignasi CosChair
University of Barcelona
Lina Marcela Cómbita MerchánSpeaker
Neuromindset
Hans SupèrSpeaker
Braingaze
Presentation Cancelled: Vesna PrchkovskaSpeaker
QMENTA
Fabio MattiussiSpeaker
Pompeu Fabra University

Presentations

Lina Marcela Cómbita Merchán's BioLina Marcela Cómbita Merchán
Hans Supèr's BioHans Supèr
Vesna Prchkovska's BioVesna Prchkovska

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<em>Industry Day:</em> The Journey to Creating a Startup

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