“Science for transforming society”
Fundación General CSIC's Proyectos Cero are an instrument of public-private collaboration that propose a comprehensive approach to the promotion and VALUATION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WITH A VOCATION TO TRANSFORM society.
Research projects to be developed at excellent and unique public research organisations with frontier perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches.
1.Dissemination actions that awaken the fascination and ambition for greater knowledge by citizens in the chosen subjects.
2.This JOINT EFFORT allows certain areas of interest or strategic positioning for a company to be promoted at the highest level, outside the traditional funding channels, whilst at the same time making society aware of their importance, of the knowledge available so far and, above all, of the application possibilities that can be achieved for a COMMON FUTURE BENEFIT.
Banco Santander promoted five projects based around the protection and preservation of threatened or endangered animal or plant species. Fundación “la Caixa” supported another five projects in psychosocial and technological studies aimed at improving the quality of life of the elderly.
10 collaborative frontier research projects
112 researchers involved from 41 scientific institutions
Over 80 works published in prestigious scientific journals
11 doctoral theses
190 communications presented at national and international congresses
A multitude of informative events and materials (high-level events, videos, promotional material, etc.)
Constant appearance in the media
Awards and recognitions
At FGCSIC, we would like to know your priority areas of strategic interest or social action in order to jointly design the next edition of Proyectos Cero.
This action, based on research and innovation, will make visible your commitment to a more advanced, fair and sustainable society.
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