Joint Ceremony: InCAEM Opening & Completion of the Advanced Materials Complementary Plans

Monday 24 Nov 2025, 10:00 → 13:45 Europe/Madrid

Maxwell Auditorium (ALBA Synchrotron)

Caterina Biscari

On Monday 24 November 2025 we will celebrate the Joint Ceremony: InCAEM Opening & Completion of the Advanced Materials Complementary Plans, a landmark event that makes a leap forward in the advanced materials field.

This event will bring together researchers, policy makers, and scientific leaders to share the main outcomes of the Planes Complementarios program as well as to inaugurate the new InCAEM platform.

Following the ceremony, a bus service will be offered for participants attending the 4^th Conference on Advanced Materials in Spain (AMatS), taking place from 24-26 November 2025 at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB).

Attendance by invitation only.

With the collaboration of:

 

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InCAEM is a joint collaboration team from the ICN2, ICMAB-CSIC, IFAE-PIC and ALBA Synchrotron.

                                               

1 Scientific welcome - The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Planes Complementarios

Speaker: Eugenio Coronado (Universitat de València)

2 Video about the Planes Complementarios' achievements

3 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Aragón

Speaker: Conrado Rillo (Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón)

4 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Castilla La Mancha

Speaker: Ester Vázquez Fernández-Pacheco (Universidad de Castilla La Mancha)

5 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Castilla y León

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Pérez (Universidad de Valladolid)

6 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Madrid

Speaker: Nazario Martín (IMDEA Nanociencia)

7 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in el País Vasco

Speaker: Ricardo Díez Muiño (Donostia International Physics Center)

8 The 'Advanced Materials' Program in Catalunya. The InCAEM project

Speaker: Caterina Biscari

11:15 Coffee Break

11:15 Visit the InCAEM facility

Guided tours at different time slots during the light brunch. Registration is mandatory.

9 Institutional welcome

Speaker: José Ignacio Doncel Morales (Subdirector General de Grandes Instalaciones Científico-Técnicas. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades)

10 Roundtable with CCAA Ministers participating in Planes Complementarios

Speakers: Adolfo Morais Ezquerro (Viceconsejero de Ciencia e Innovación del Gobierno Vasco), Blanca Ares González (videoconferencia) (Directora de Universidades e Investigación Castilla y León), Caterina Biscari, Dr Jesús María Salvador (Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities), José Antonio Castro osma (Director General de Universidades, Investigación e Innovación de Castilla La Mancha), Marina Villegas (Directora General de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica - Comunidad de Madrid), Rafael Sebastián Aguilar (Director general de ciencia e investigacion, Comunitat Valenciana), Teresa Sanchis (Directora General de Recerca - Generalitat de Catalunya)

11 Institutional Closure

Speaker: Teresa Sanchis Estruch (Directora General de Recerca Generalitat de Catalunya)

13:35 Shuttle to AMatS25 Conference at UAB