Head. Technology Transfer & Business Development Office
Institute of Bioengineering for Catalonia (IBEC)
Barcelona, Spain
Organisation from Academic Sector
I specialize in transforming bioengineering research into market solutions. I enable translational research, startup creation, and public–private partnerships
The mission of IBEC is to develop cutting-edge knowledge and technologies based on Bioengineering to improve health globally.
FOCUS
New information and data with advanced microscopy, imaging and biological mapping., Engineering of molecular systems based on biological self-assembling, synthetic biology and nanomedicine for advanced therapeutic systems., Physical forces in Biology: tissue, cell and molecular mechanobiology., Preserving, regenerating and fabricating human organs and tissues: Biomodels and tissue engineering., Ubiquitous sensors, engineered living sensors and smart data analysis: Bioelectronic and biomedical signal processing.
APPLICATIONS
Bioengineering for advanced and emergent therapies, Bioengineering for precision medicine, Bioengineering for global one health and pandemics
Eduardo Salas leads IBEC’s Technology Transfer Office, specializing in turning advanced bioengineering research into impactful innovation. With cross-cutting expertise in R&D, clinical trials, diagnostics, IP, and commercialization, he excels at building research‑industry‑hospital linkages to drive societal and market impact.
I facilitate research exploitation, design dissemination strategies, support IP and partner engagement plans; I foster public–private collaborations and provide guidance on sustainability and commercialization.
A proven ability to align multidisciplinary research with real-world application, access to IBEC’s biotech and medtech networks, and capacity to steer European-funded collaboration toward impact.