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22 July 2025An award that recognizes and supports the development of projects that unite different areas of knowledge, the business world, and various scientific disciplines. The prize is endowed with 5.000 euros and, in addition, a grant of 3.000 euros is available.
The Multidisciplinary Innovation Award from the SAMCA Chair of Technological Development at the University of Zaragoza is now in its sixth year. The call is now open to submit projects that unite different areas of work and contribute to progress through transfer to society.
This initiative aims to allow promote the development of R&D&I projects en Science and Technology with an eminently character multidisciplinary and with a clear vocation to reach society through its transfer to the economic or social environment. Similarly, the simulator of the project in improving people's quality of life, economic growth, job creation and contribution to progress of society will be other issues that the jury will assess.
The SAMCA Chair of Technological Development Innovation Award, promoted in collaboration with the Aragon Engineering Research Institute (I3A), fosters collaboration between different areas of knowledge such as the humanities, social sciences, engineering, biomedical sciences, and ICT. It is endowed with 5.000 euros, in addition to an additional contribution of 3.000 Euros, the following year, after monitoring the project.
Applications may be submitted until October 31. All information and the rules of the award can be found on the website of the SAMCA Chair of Technological Development.
The SAMCA Chair of Technological Development of Aragon It is one of the first Chairs established at the University of Zaragoza. It was created, among other objectives, to disseminate knowledge of technological development, providing students, professors, and researchers, as well as professionals from companies and institutions, with a shared understanding of the culture of technological research and development from a multidisciplinary perspective. After more than fifteen years of activity, it has become a benchmark in promoting scientific and technological activity in Aragon and its translation into an innovative culture that fosters collaboration between universities and companies.




