The Tenerife R&D ecosystem
Tenerife is ranked number 305 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 4 labs within about 120 kilometres: 4 research institutes. Leading organisations include Canary Institute of Cancer Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Gobierno de Canarias and Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables, focused on ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, genetics, molecular biology and organic chemistry.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 4 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Institute of Cancer ResearchCanary Institute of Cancer Research | Tenerife, Spain | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | |
| Centro Oceanográfico de CanariasConsejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | Tenerife, Spain | Research institute Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | |
| Instituto Canario de Investigaciones AgrariasGobierno de Canarias | Tenerife, Spain | Research institute Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics | 1995 |
| Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías RenovablesInstituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables | Tenerife, Spain | Research institute Environment and climate | Geology, Geophysics, Genetics | 1990 |
Countries
Organisations
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 Tenerife R&D ecosystem?
It has 4 labs from 4 organisations, ranking number 305 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Tenerife?
They include Canary Institute of Cancer Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Gobierno de Canarias and Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables.
What does the Tenerife ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, genetics, molecular biology and organic chemistry.
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