We are pleased to announce that Ramón Torrecillas San Millán, a distinguished member of the iMATUS External Scientific Committee, has been awarded the prestigious Fermina Orduña Prize for Technological Innovation 2024, granted by the Community of Madrid.
This award recognizes the exceptional career of figures from the scientific and academic world whose work has significantly contributed to promoting technological innovation and transferring knowledge to the business sector in the Community of Madrid.
The award recognizes Dr. Torrecillas’ extensive career dedicated to technological innovation, especially in the field of advanced materials and nanotechnology. It recognizes his remarkable ability to translate the results of scientific research into the industrial sector, promoting the creation of technology-based companies (spin-offs) and leading numerous R&D&I projects both nationally and Europeanly.
For iMATUS, it is an honor to have Dr. Torrecillas’ experience and vision on our External Scientific Committee. His in-depth knowledge of materials and his focus on innovation and technology transfer are invaluable in guiding our institute’s strategic directions and scientific excellence. This recognition underscores the quality and relevance of the experts who collaborate closely with iMATUS.
In addition to his valuable contributions to iMATUS, Dr. Torrecillas is currently Managing Director of the CSIC General Foundation (FGCSIC), where he continues to foster the connection between cutting-edge research and the needs of society and industry.
At iMATUS, we extend our sincere congratulations to Ramón Torrecillas for this well-deserved recognition, which celebrates a career dedicated to scientific advancement and its practical application for the benefit of society.
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