Research Institutes in Spain: profiles, services and practical information.
A Barcelona multidisciplinary scientific association founded in 1999 to promote cancer research, continuing medical education, and better care for patients and families.
View profile →AgroConnect is a full-scale University of Almería research demonstrator: a connected, autonomous greenhouse using renewable energy, robotics, IoT and artificial intellig…
View profile →A precision-agriculture research project using connected sensors, real-time data, and predictive models to improve irrigation and fertigation across several crop types.
View profile →A Spanish technology center that supports companies with food, packaging, health, sustainability, and industrial research, testing, and innovation services.
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A Zaragoza technology center specializing in industrial R&D, materials development, 3D printing, plastics processing, mechanical manufacturing, and engineering for autom…
View profile →A market and opinion research institute with more than 30 years of experience, using quantitative and qualitative methods to study brands, consumers, and service quality.
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A Málaga-based economic research firm publishing forecasts and reports on regional economies, business, agriculture, tourism, and current economic issues.
View profile →A Spanish technology center specializing in marine and food research, developing scientific and technical solutions for businesses, public agencies, and organizations in…
View profile →A scientific partnership bringing together seven leading Catalan research centers in fields from genomics and biomedicine to photonics and high-energy physics.
View profile →Biocat advances Catalonia's life sciences and health innovation ecosystem by connecting research projects, startups, and investors to help bring new ideas to market.
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A Doctor of Education Sciences and pedagogy graduate at the University of Granada, researching educational inclusion, autism, computational science, and teacher training…
View profile →Established in Madrid in 1994, CEIFE studies the safety and effectiveness of medicines through epidemiological research and automated health databases.
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A nonprofit founded in 1984 that researches, shares, and preserves the historical, cultural, and natural heritage of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat through publications, talk…
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An international biomedical research institute in Barcelona specializing in genomics and gene regulation, with research programs, scientific services, training, and publ…
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A digital research and innovation initiative backed by Alicante’s provincial authority, the University of Alicante and Miguel Hernández University.
View profile →A public cancer research center in Madrid, CNIO works to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment through research, technology transfer, and scientific training.
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An applied research center in Los Arcos, Navarra, working in nanotechnology, advanced materials, and environmental technologies for companies in Spain and abroad.
View profile →A Galician public foundation established in 2001 that advances marine and fisheries research, development, innovation, and cooperation through projects, studies, and tra…
View profile →A Spain-based observatory examining regulation, emissions, technology and projects involved in decarbonising maritime transport toward 2050.
View profile →Based in Ourense, Ceteca provides laboratory testing, research, training, and technical advice to meat and food businesses.
View profile →A private nonprofit technology center founded in 1997 in San Sebastián, specializing in applied research in energy storage and surface engineering for industry.
View profile →A Barcelona research center analyzing global political, social, and governance issues through research, publications, projects, and events.
View profile →Linked to Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, CIM UPC develops 3D manufacturing and product design and helps industry adopt advanced production technologies.
View profile →A Spanish technology center focused on research, development, and innovation in energy, sustainability, and digitalization, offering technical services, laboratories, an…
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The technology transfer and innovation center of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, connecting university research with businesses and public organizations across mul…
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A Spanish research company tracing family histories and documents in civil, church, notarial and historical archives throughout Spain.
View profile →A sector-research brand of Informa D&B producing industry and competitor studies across Spain and Portugal, including detailed reports and market updates.
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An action-research group at UOC's IN3 studying socioeconomic and gender innovation, the collaborative economy, digital commons, and platform cooperatives.
View profile →A Barcelona-based foundation advancing clinical and translational research into chronic liver failure through international hospital networks, research projects, and pro…
View profile →An academic project using stylometry and computational tools to study authorship questions in Spanish Golden Age theater, with open digital text collections and research…
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A Catalan technology center offering research and development, technology consulting, lab services, and professional training to businesses.
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A nonprofit textile innovation foundation founded in 2000, supporting knitwear and the broader textile, fashion, and apparel industries.
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FIVIN is a nonprofit in Vilafranca del Penedès that researches wine, nutrition, and health and shares scientific studies through training and public education.
View profile →A nonprofit research foundation founded in 2003, combining culinary creativity and science to improve food, support people with dietary or health needs, and promote sust…
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A foundation advancing a technology knowledge hub at the Diagonal-Besòs Campus through collaboration among universities, businesses, and public agencies.
View profile →The University of Barcelona's technology transfer office, connecting researchers, companies, and investors to bring academic innovation to market.
View profile →A nonprofit foundation affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona, focused on health research, aging, innovation, and social and health care.
View profile →A nonprofit technology center in Valladolid offering R&D, technology transfer, and innovation management to help businesses become more competitive.
View profile →A Barcelona nonprofit working to improve quality in healthcare and social services through education, research, evaluation, and accreditation support.
View profile →A Spanish public-sector foundation established in 2006, supporting decarbonization through energy research, industrial heritage, vocational training, plant production, a…
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A Logroño nonprofit operating Dialnet, a major bibliographic portal for Spanish-language research, with academic databases, metrics, APIs, and publishing services.
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A Madrid foundation studying education in Spain and Europe through research, publications, leadership programs, and forums connecting schools, government, business, and…
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A Barcelona nonprofit working on youth, education, democratic participation, and European citizenship through research and public policy programs.
View profile →Technology center researching biotechnology, composites, polymers, and recycling for industry through R&D projects and confidential technology services.
View profile →A Barcelona nonprofit established in 2007 by health professionals to research biological treatments, growth factors, and stem-cell therapies for musculoskeletal injuries.
View profile →Castile and León’s International Center for Advanced Materials and Raw Materials, connecting research and industry through European and regional projects in sustainable…
View profile →An archive of Fundación Kovacs, a nonprofit that worked on neck and back pain research, patient care, prevention, and public health education from 1986 to 2016.
View profile →A Spanish foundation focused on technology foresight and monitoring, producing insight into the development of science and technology for businesses and the public secto…
View profile →A Madrid nonprofit translating climate and weather research into services for climate adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, resilient cities, and international cooperat…
View profile →Fundación CENTRA studies Andalusian society through public-opinion research, publications, training, European projects, and a regional documentation center.
View profile →A public-interest organization linked to the Region of Murcia government, funding and managing research, researcher development, and science outreach through regional pr…
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A research initiative that brought Catalan scientific institutions, universities and industrial partners together to develop fusion expertise and support technology tran…
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GEES is an analysis center that publishes articles and special features on geopolitics, security, and international affairs, organized by world region and featuring cont…
View profile →GEICAM conducts clinical, epidemiological, and translational breast cancer research and provides continuing medical education and patient resources.
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A Spanish research group studying game species and pests through ecology, scientific meetings, publications, and specialized training in sustainable management.
View profile →A project of Spain’s Institute of History at CSIC offering bibliographies, databases, and journal indexes for research on early modern history online.
View profile →A Barcelona research center advancing digital technologies through research, innovation, and knowledge transfer to public agencies, businesses, scientists, and the publi…
View profile →A photonics research institute founded in 2002 in the Barcelona metropolitan area, with 80 laboratories and research programs in health, energy, information, and advance…
View profile →A Tarragona research institute focused on sustainable catalysis, renewable energy, and molecular medicine, with specialized scientific facilities and industry partnershi…
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A Catalan public institution hiring research professors from around the world and placing them at universities and research centers in Catalonia. It is fully funded by t…
View profile →A biomedical research center in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat working in cancer, neuroscience, translational medicine, and regenerative medicine.
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A biomedical research institute in Salt, Girona, with 27 research groups, more than 300 researchers, and scientific services supporting clinical and laboratory work.
View profile →An industrial research center offering expertise in materials, advanced manufacturing, and digitalization, with specialist laboratories and services for several industri…
View profile →Institució CERCA coordinates Catalonia’s 42 CERCA research centers, which together employ more than 13,000 people working at the forefront of research.
View profile →A public biomedical research center in Badalona, affiliated with Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol and the Can Ruti campus, conducting translational research across nine he…
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A Catalan foundation that researches and publishes interpretations of Catalonia's history, and organizes public events, symposia, and publications.
View profile →A bioengineering research center combining science and engineering to develop medical innovations in healthy aging, future medicine, and regenerative therapies.
View profile →A health research institute affiliated with Gregorio Marañón Hospital, with more than 1,200 researchers working in cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, oncology, biomed…
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A Catalan research institute focused on human paleoecology and social evolution, conducting archaeological fieldwork, graduate education, and specialized scientific serv…
View profile →A biomedical research institute at Barcelona Science Park, focused on cancer and metabolic diseases, with doctoral training and programs to transfer research into new co…
View profile →A public Catalan research center founded in 2008 that develops and tests sustainable energy technologies, from fundamental science to applied research and demonstration.
View profile →A biomedical research institute in Badalona focused on the immune system, infectious diseases, cancer, and new therapies and vaccines.
View profile →A Catalan research institute advancing sustainable food systems through work on climate resilience, production, One Health, and digital technologies.
View profile →A nonprofit private foundation established in 1978 that develops knowledge and technology services for the construction sector, including databases, software, training,…
View profile →A biomedical research institute focused on leukemia and other blood disorders, with research, training, and clinical collaborations across several Barcelona-area campuse…
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A Spanish environmental testing and solutions laboratory with more than 30 years of experience in water, air, waste, soil, environmental health, and consulting for busin…
View profile →A Spanish market research consultancy combining qualitative and quantitative research with neuromarketing, data analysis, and AI-assisted methods.
View profile →An applied research and social and health innovation center focused on gerontology, aging, person-centered care, and quality of life for older adults.
View profile →A dietitian-nutritionist and food science researcher who writes, teaches, and explains nutrition research, including as author of the 2026 book Comer mentiras.
View profile →An economics research institute at the Bellaterra campus of Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, focused on mechanism design, quantitative economics, and the economics of…
View profile →An interdisciplinary research project studying how music may support the development of premature newborns, with medical, technical, and musical areas of study.
View profile →A biomedical research center jointly promoted by the Government of Navarra and Public University of Navarra, focused on translational research and scientific services.
View profile →A scientific center in Roquetes studying and monitoring space weather and geomagnetism, with an open-data portal, solar imagery, and local weather data.
View profile →An online observatory that helps families compare children's expected fitness levels by age and sex and provides recommendations for healthy habits.
View profile →An academic project studying the language and philology of the Poema de mio Cid and early Spanish epic, with a glossary, digital corpus, and research resources.
View profile →A Barcelona science and technology park hosting 111 companies, research centers, university groups, and nonprofits, with laboratories, offices, and scientific services.
View profile →The Balearic Islands' main technology park, with business facilities, startup incubation, shared services, and a small selection of on-site dining and childcare.
View profile →A Madrid-based Spanish institution devoted to pharmaceutical sciences and public education, hosting lectures, courses, and conferences and publishing the RANF Annals.
View profile →A Madrid research institute with a Brussels office, analyzing international and strategic issues through research, reports, events, podcasts, and policy forums.
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A population-based cancer registry for Granada province, active since 1985 and based at the Andalusian School of Public Health, producing cancer statistics and epidemiol…
View profile →A biopharmaceutical company developing injectable polymer conjugates designed to selectively remove harmful circulating antibodies, with potential applications in infect…
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A research project studying the production and acquisition of fine pottery in Early Imperial Hispania, with a database of potters, maps, publications, and mobile tools.
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A Gijón-based scientific organization focused on bioethics and human rights, hosting international congresses, lectures, and publications on responsible biotechnology.
View profile →A Spanish Red Cross and University of Santiago de Compostela chair for teaching, research and public engagement on older people’s quality of life.
View profile →TECNALIA partners with businesses on research and development, laboratory services, and technology transfer across manufacturing, energy, mobility, health, and other fie…
View profile →Technology center advancing industrial competitiveness through advanced manufacturing, surface and materials technologies, and digitalization, with more than 45 years of…
View profile →A biomedical research institute on the Vall d’Hebron Campus in Barcelona, with more than 1,800 professionals and 60 research groups, and 1,555 active clinical trials rep…
View profile →A research group affiliated with Rey Juan Carlos University, developing visualization and computer-graphics tools for neuroscience, biomedicine, and education.
View profile →A network of chairs at five public universities in the Valencian Community studying and sharing research on economic-model transformation through reports, conferences, a…
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