MISION
Clinical Advanced Technologies Initiative
Iniciativa CATI: Clinical Advanced Technologies Initiative
The aim of CATI is the creation and consolidation of a center dedicated to innovation in health technology that is national and international reference, that highlights local knowledge and entrepreneurship and that hosts research and development centers of leading companies in the sector.
The activities of the project are aimed at generating technological and transferable knowledge, the link with the industrial sector of high health technology and the construction of stable relationships and collaborations to generate value and ensure sustainability. It also aims to establish an advanced professional platform that includes students (master and doctorate), which allows to provide the sector and promote entrepreneurship of high technological value.
CATI’s activity will provide:
- 1.- Identification of synergies and joint development of new lines of research
- 2.- Realization of “matchings” of the different scientific-technological capacities
- 3.- Updated technological maps
- 4.- Increase the TRL of research in high quality medical technology to bring it closer to the market
- 5.- Accompaniment to technologies/start-ups/spin-offs for effective entry and adoption in the market (multidisciplinary support: investment, regulatory aspects, analysis and market access)
Impact:
CATI will turn Barcelona into a Technological Hub, which will constitute a pole for attracting talent and a mandatory presence for companies.
Impact:
CATI will turn Barcelona into a Technological Hub, which will constitute a pole for attracting talent and a mandatory presence for companies.
ECONOMIC IMPACT
- Create new qualified jobs
- Attract and retain talent
- Opportunities for SMEs
- Generation of new technology companies
HEALTHCARE IMPACT
- Increase in the efficiency of medical practice
- Simplification of process chain
- Personalization in patient care and treatment
