The Donostia / San Sebastian region R&D ecosystem
Donostia / San Sebastian region is ranked number 147 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 11 labs within about 120 kilometres: 9 research institutes and 2 university. Leading organisations include Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, Basque Government and Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute, focused on epidemiology, oncology, automotive engineering and polymers and plastics.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 11 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecologie Comportementale et Biologie des Populations de PoissonsUniversité de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour | Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, France | University Environment and climate | Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Aquatic Science | 2000 |
| Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Ingénieur Appliquées à la Mécanique et au génie ElectriqueUniversité de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour | Anglet, France | University Industrials and manufacturing | Earth-Surface Processes, Control and Systems Engineering, Oceanography | 2011 |
| Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and LanguageBasque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language | Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 2009 |
| NEIKER, Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and DevelopmentBasque Government | Derio, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Genetics | 1851 |
| Biogipuzkoa Health Research InstituteBiogipuzkoa Health Research Institute | Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Psychiatry and Mental health, Oncology | |
| Centre for Electrochemical TechnologiesCentre for Electrochemical Technologies | Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Polymers and Plastics | |
| CIC bioGUNECIC bioGUNE | Derio, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry | 2002 |
| AquapôleInstitut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement | Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, France | Research institute Agriculture and food | Aquatic Science, Immunology, Animal Science and Zoology | 2000 |
| PolymatPolymat | Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain | Research institute Chemicals and materials | Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials, Organic Chemistry | 2012 |
| Red de Investigación en Servicios de Salud en Enfermedades CrónicasRed de Investigación en Servicios de Salud en Enfermedades Crónicas | Galdakao, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Economics and Econometrics, Oncology, Epidemiology | 2013 |
| VicomtechVicomtech | Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain | Research institute Technology | Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Automotive Engineering, Artificial Intelligence | 2001 |
Countries
Organisations
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
- Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Donostia / San Sebastian region R&D ecosystem?
It has 11 labs from 10 organisations, ranking number 147 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Donostia / San Sebastian region?
They include Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, Basque Government and Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute.
What does the Donostia / San Sebastian region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are epidemiology, oncology, automotive engineering and polymers and plastics.
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