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Lecturer at MIT in the field of innovation ecosystems and deep tech companies. Until June 2022, he was a special advisor at NATO headquarters to establish the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) and the NATO Innovation Fund of one thousand

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Fiona Murray is Associate Dean for Innovation and Inclusion at the MIT Sloan School of Management and William Porter (1967) Professor of Entrepreneurship. She is co-director of the MIT Innovation Initiative and Director of Teaching at the MIT Legatum Centre for Entrepreneurship and Development. Fiona is an associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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She holds a PhD in Economics and Innovation Management from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), a master's degree from the same programme at the UAM, and a master's degree from the European Inter-University Association on Society, Science and Technology (ESST) jointly offered by the UAM and the University of Oslo (UiO). She also holds a bachelor's degree in Economics and a diploma in Business Studies.

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Vicente is Director of the Institute of International Economics at the University of Valencia, Director of the ValenciaPort Chair of Port Economics at the Port Authority of Valencia and the University of Valencia. He is a collaborator with the Rafael del Pino Foundation. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Valencia and an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics.

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Camilo A. Ulloa joined BBVA Research in 2009 and is now Senior Economist in the Spain and Portugal unit. His main areas of interest are macroeconomics and applied econometrics, and his research has focused mainly on economic scenario assessment, short-term forecasting and structural modelling.

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Josep Tabernero holds PhD and Doctorate degrees from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. He is currently Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital Campus in Barcelona and Director of the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO). He also co-directs the VHIO Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Tumours Group and the Unit.

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He was Head of the Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Service at Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital and Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid until his retirement in September 2017. At that time, he was appointed Professor Emeritus by the Rector's Office of the Complutense University and Emeritus Healthcare Professional.

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Virxilio Rodríguez Vázquez, who holds a Bachelor's degree (2001) and a Doctorate (2008) in Law from the University of Vigo, has been a Contracted Professor (accredited tenured) of Criminal Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Vigo since 2010, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. His lines of research focus on protection.

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Sergio Matarraz Sudón holds a PhD from the Department of Medicine at the University of Salamanca (Spain). Here, he obtained the highest grade, «Cum Laude», in 2009 and the «Extraordinary Doctoral Thesis Award» in 2010 for his work entitled «Immunophenotypic characterisation of myelodysplastic syndromes». Dr. Mararraz works full-time as a postdoctoral researcher at

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He teaches at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Seville, in the province of Seville. At the University of Seville, he participates in various projects such as the project “Highly organised interfaces for the electrochemical study of biological processes” and the project “Kinetic and structural aspects of interfacial processes in metal electrodes: an approach to systems".

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Alejandro Blázquez is Professor of Financial and Tax Law at Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC) and a solicitor. He is a certified auditor registered with the ROAC and Director of the Accounting and Taxation Journal (Centre for Financial Studies). He holds a PhD in Law, a degree in Business Law from San Pablo CEU University and a Master's degree in Taxation and

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