MIT-Spain Seed Funds

MIT-Spain INDITEX Circularity Seed Fund

Spectroscopy study of correlated 2D materials

  • Dr. Long Ju, Physics
  • Elena Bascones, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid

Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of Advanced RF Components via Additive Manufacturing

  • Luis Velasquez-Garcia, Principal Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Jose Maria Lopez-Villegas, University of Barcelona

MIT-Spain Universidad de Alcalá Seed Fund

Social Norms as Potential Barriers to Policy Adoption

  • David Rand, Management
  • Olga Canto, Universidad de Alcala

Using Natural Language Processing to create automatic personalized feedback in Teacher Simulations

  • Dr. Justin Reich, Comparative Media Studies/Writing
  • Antonio Garcia-Cabot, University of Alcala

MIT-Spain Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Seed Fund

Mapping the multidimensional polarization and segregation in US urban areas

  • Prof. Alex Pentland, Media Arts and Sciences (MAS)
  • Rosa Maria Benito, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

System Architecture of Leo Satellite Constellations

  • Edward Crawley, Ford Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Ramon Martinez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain INDITEX Circularity Seed Fund

New generation of 2D-material-based sensors for wearable applications and textile integration

  • Tomas Palacios, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Fernando Calle Gomez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seed Fund

High Temperature Applications for Sustainable Energy Conversion and Storage

  • Asegun Henry, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Alejandro Datas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Quantification of cause-and-effect interactions in turbulent flows

  • Adrian Lozano-Duran, Assistant Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics 
  • Javier Jimenez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Cross-Cultural Innovations for Gender Equity in Public Transport

  • Anson Stewart, Research Scientist, Urban Studies and Planning
  • Ines Sanchez de Madariaga, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

 

MIT-Spain Inditex Circularity Seed Fund

Next Generation High-Temperature Electrochemical Reactors for Renewable Fuel Production and Energy Storage

A collaboration between:

  • Ahmed F. Ghoniem, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Jose Manuel Serra, Instituto de Tecnología Química, Universitat Politècnica de València, CSIC

Recycling and regenerating silk fabrics with optimized fiber spinning

A collaboration between:

  • Benedetto Marelli, Paul M Cook Career Development Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Begoña González de Prado, Universidade de Vigo

Streamlining the conversion of wood into carbon fibers

A collaboration between:

  • Gareth McKinley, SoE Professor of Teaching Innovation, Mechanical Engineering
  • Pablo Sanchez, Universidade de Vigo

Role of chipless RFID in efficiency improvements of plastics recycling

A collaboration between:

  • Sanjay Sarma, Fred Fort Flowers (1941) and Daniel Fort Flowers (1941) Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Daniel Valderas, Universidad de Navarra

MIT-Spain Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seed Fund

SMARTEN: A peer to peer communication infrastructure for electricity market

A collaboration between:

  • Anuradha Annaswamy, Senior Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering
  • Jesús Rodríguez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Shrinking Electromagnetics into a Simple Circuit: Advanced CEM Codes for 5G Applications

A collaboration between:

  • Luca Daniel, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Valentin de la Rubia, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Sub-10 InGaAs FinFets for THz

A collaboration between:

  • Jesus del Alamo, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Jesus Grajal, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

In vivo MRI-based diagnostics and tracking of dementia

A collaboration between:

  • Polina Golland, Henry Ellis Warren (1894) Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Bryan Strange, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Objective evaluation of neurological disorders from the speech

A collaboration between:

  • Stefanie Shattuk-Hufnagel, Principal Research Scientist, Research Laboratory of Electronics
  • Juan Ignacio Godino Llorente, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain – "la Caixa" Foundation Seed Fund

Analysis Of Water Relations In The Soil-Plant Continuum Using Microwave-Lidar Synergy

A collaboration between​:

  • Professor Dara Entekhabi, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • David Chaparro, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Anomalous Quantum Hall Edge States For Solid-State Qubit Manipulation

A collaboration between​:

  • William Oliver, Professor and RLE Associate Director, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science             
  • Sergio Valenzuela, Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2)                                                          

Artificial Vesicle Fusion: From Fundamentals To Applications

A collaboration between​:

  • Alfredo Alexander-Katz, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Laura Rodriguez Arriaga, U. Complutense de Madrid

Creation Of A Publicly Available Electronic Health Record Database For Secondary Analysis And Clinical Investigation

A collaboration between​:

  • Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MS, MPH, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Antonio Nunez Reiz, Hospital Universitario Clinico San Carlos Madrid

Development Of Orbital Alignment And Slotting System For Low Earth Orbit

A collaboration between​:

  • Richard Linares, Charles Stark Draper Assistant Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Martin Avendano, CUD-AGM (Zaragoza), Universidad de Zaragoza

Direct Ethylene-To-Propylene Route Using Mof Catalysts

A collaboration between​:

  • Mircea Dinca, Associate Professor, Chemistry
  • Iker Aguirrezabal Telleria, University of the Basque Country

Global And Regional Mooc Learning Analytics Across Providers And Nationalities

A collaboration between​:

  • Justin Reich, Mitsui Career Development Professor, Comparative Media Studies/Writing
  • Jose A. Ruiperez Valiente, University of Murcia

Improving The Quality And Homogeneity Of Biomass Fuels By Torrefaction

A collaboration between​:

  • Professor Ahmed Ghoniem, PhD; Mechanical Engineering
  • Antonio Soria-Verdugo, University Carlos III of Madrid

Local Drug Delivery For Medical Applications

A collaboration between​:

  • Natalie Artzi, Research Affilate, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Salvador Borros Gomez, Institut Químic de Sarria

Metakaryons: Cancer Stem Cell Powerhouse And New Avenue For Cancer Therapy

A collaboration between​:

  • William Thilly, Biological Engineering
  • Miguel Beato, Centre for Genomic Regulation

Small Unmanned Airborne Systems For Atmospheric Electricity Research

A collaboration between​:

  • Carmen Guerra-Garcia, Boeing Assistant Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Joan Montanya, Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Using Learning Analytics In Games For Learning For The Evaluation Of Key Competences For The 21st Century

A collaboration between​:

  • Eric Klopfer, Professor and Director of the Scheller Teacher Education Program and the Education Arcade, Head department of Comparative Media Studies and Writing
  • Baltasar Fernandez Manjon, Complutense University of Madrid

MIT-Spain INDITEX Sustainability Seed Fund

Chipless Rfid Time-Temperature Integration (Tti) Sensing System For Cold Chain Quality Assurance And Carton Recycling Application

  • Sanjay Sarma, Mechanical Engineering
  • Daniel Valderas, University of Navarra

Cost-Omize: Understanding Customer Behavior Under Urban Segregation For Cost-Reducing And Sustainable Logistics

A collaboration between​:

  • Alexander Sandy Pentland, Media Arts and Sciences
  • Jose Hernandez-Orallo, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

Efficient Wind-Excited Energy Harvesters Based On Nonlinear Cantilever Beams

  • Themistoklis Sapsis, Mechanical Engineering
  • Felix Nieto, University of La Coruna

Low-Cost, Uhf Rfid Sensor For Fabric Material Detection And On-Body Sensing

A collaboration between​:

  • Sanjay Sarma, Mechanical Engineering
  • Joan Melia Segui, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

MIT-Spain – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seed Fund

Autonomous Synthetic Cells For Sensing Applications

A collaboration between​:

  • Tomas Palacios, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Maria Luisa Lopez-Vallejo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Empowering Collective Intelligence With Artificial Intelligence To Enhance And Scale Sustainable Development (Sustainable Cities)

A collaboration between​:

  • Thomas Malone, Patrick J. McGovern Professor, Management
  • Juan Garbajosa, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Mapping Global Architectural Histories On Modernism

A collaboration between​:

  • Mark Jarzombek, Architecture
  • Ana Esteban Maluenda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Plant-Pathogen Biotechnology And Genomics Meet Fluid Dynamics

A collaboration between​:   

  • Lydia Bourouiba, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Emilia Lopez Solanilla, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain “la Caixa” Foundation Seed Fund

Advanced Lipid Nanostructures to Overcome Blood-Brain-Barrier

A collaboration between​:              

  • Mercedes Balcells-Camps, Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science       
  • Olga Lopez, Institute of Advanced chemistry of Catalonia-Spanish National Research Council (IQAC-CSIC)                                    

Collaboration to Improve Physical Activity and Social Isolation for Older

A collaboration between​:

  • Samantha Brady, Principal Research Scientist, AgeLab
  • Lisa D'Ambrosio, Lecturer, AgeLab
  • Joseph Coughlin, Senior Lecturer
  • Maria Gine Garriga, Ramon Llull University
  • Miriam Guerra-Balic, Ramon Llull University

Computational Design of a Cardiac Device to Reduce the Risk of Thrombosis

A collaboration between​:

  • Ellen Roche, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Jose Sierra-Pallares, University of Valladolid
  • Francisco Castro, University of Valladolid
  • Javier García, Polytechnic University of Madrid
  • Jorge Munoz-Paniagua, Polytechnic University of Madrid

Controlling Thermal Transport in Silicon and 2D Materials Nanostructures

A collaboration between​:         

  • Keith Nelson, Professor, Chemistry
  • Alexei Maznev, Research Scientist, Chemistry
  • Clivia Marfa Sotomayor Torres, Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology     
  • Marianna Sledzinska, Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology                              

CVD Graphene as an Artificial Basement Membrane for Tissue Regeneration

A collaboration between​:

  • Jing Kong, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Miguel Gonzalez Andrades, Maimonides Biomedical Research Institute of Cordoba (IMIBIC) - University of Cordoba

Developing a Sensor Framework for Minimally Invasive Surgery

A collaboration between​:

  • Thomas Malone, Professor, Management
  • Peter Gloor, Research Scientist
  • Francisco M. Sánchez Margallo, Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre
  • Juan A. Sánchez Margallo, Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre

Dipole Orientation Engineering for Improved Efficiency

A collaboration between​:

  • William Tisdale , Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
  • Ferry Prins, Autonomous University of Madrid

Gradients of tRNA modifications in Human Inflammation

A collaboration between​:

  • Peter C. Dedon, Professor, Biological Engineering
  • Lluis Ribas de Pouplana, IRB Barcelona

Intelligent Distributed Management and Control of Power Systems for Isolate

A collaboration between​:

  • Ignacio Perez-Arriaga, Professor Management   
  • Pedro Rodriguez Cortes, Univesidad Loyola Andalucia     
  • Alvaro Luna, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya                                                             

Multifunctional Biomimetic Surfaces for Solar Energy Harvesting

A collaboration between​:

  • Mathias Kolle, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Raúl J. Martín-Palma, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Rational Selection of Personalized Drug Combinations for Immunotherapy

A collaboration between​:

  • Manolis Kellis, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Fátima Al-Shahrour, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
  • Michael Tress, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

SOLGASBI

A collaboration between​:

  • Ahmed Ghoniem, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Alberto Gomez-Barea, University of Seville

MIT-Spain INDITEX Sustainability Seed Fund

Catalytic Cellulose Gasification

  • Alexander Radosevich, Associate Professor, Chemistry
  • Pablo Mauleon, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Decarbonizing The Automotive Industry: Costs & Consequences

A collaboration between​:

  • John Heywood, Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Course 2)
  • Ashley Nunes, Research Scientist, Center for Transportation & Logistics
  • Carlos Alvarez-Bel, UPV Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Ferran Clemente Rodrigo, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia

Multiscale Modeling And Production Of Silk-Ceramic Bone Regeneration Biomat

  • Markus Buehler Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Francisco Guitian, Rivera , University of Santiago De Compostela

Plastic Wastes for Alternative Fuels

A collaboration between​:

  • T. Alan Hatton, Professor, Chemical Engineering
  • Marta Munoz, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Right Clothing for Thermal Comfort

  • Brian Anthony, Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Ramon Artiaga, University of Coruña

MIT-Spain – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seed Fund

BLOCKSWARM

A collaboration between​:

  • Alex ('Sandy') Pentland, Professor, Media Arts and Sciences (MAS)
  • Eduardo Castello Ferrer, Postdoc Fellow
  • Ernesto Jiménez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)

Eixo Atlántico: Porto-Vigo-La Coruña

A collaboration between​:

  • Lorena Bello Gomez, Lecturer, Architecture
  • Brent Ryan, Lecturer, Urban Studies and Planning
  • Gines Garrido, ETS Arquitectura UPM

MicroPV: A Novel High-Efficiency PV Concept Enabled for Lowcost Production

A collaboration between​:

  • Juejun Hu, Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Tian Gu, Research Scientist, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Ignacio Anton Hernandez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
  • Cesar Dominguez Dominguez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
  • Stephen Askins, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

Translating Neuro-Acoustic Technologies Into Solutions for Older People

A collaboration between​:

  • Joseph Coughlin, Principal Research Scientist, AgeLab, Center for Transportation and Logistics
  • Chaiwoo Lee, Research Scientist, AgeLab, Center for Transportation and Logistics
  • Guillermo de Arcas, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
  • Pedro Gomez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
  • Ignacio Pavon, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain “la Caixa” Foundation Seed Fund

Architecture at the nanoscale: Building pores for next-generation catalysis

  • Yuriy Roman, Professor, Chemical Engineering
  • Manuel Moliner, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Bioengineering Against Cancer

  • Roger Kamm, Professor, Biological Engineering
  • Josep Samitier, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)

Chalcogenide Ferroelectric Materials for Solar Energy Conversion

  • Rafael Jaramillo, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Ignasi Fina Martínez, Institute of Material Science of Barcelona

Ear Project

  • Mercedes Balcells-Camps, Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Santi Nonell, Ramon Llull University
  • Martí Lecina Veciana, Ramon Llull University

Genomics Computations using Flash and Accelerators

  • Arvind Mithal, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • David Carrera, Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Integrated Characterization For Calcific Aortic Stenosis Will Change Treatment Strategies

  • Elazer Edelman, Professor, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Jose Maria De la Torre Hernandez, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital
  • Tamara Garcia Camarero, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital
  • Gabriela Veiga Fernández, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital

Metallic porous electrodes for redox flow batteries

  • Fikile Brushett, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
  • Antoni Forner Cuenca, Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical Engineering
  • Javier García Martínez, University of Alicante

Multi-Qubit Couplings in Superconducting Quantum Circuits

  • William D. Oliver, Professor, Physics
  • Simon Gustavsson, Principal Research Scientist, Physics
  • Pol Forn-Díaz, Barcelona Supercomputing Center

MyBubble: Influence of Algorithms in Users Filter Bubbles

  • Iyad Rahwan, Associate Professor, Media Arts and Sciences
  • Manuel Cebrian, Senior Research Scientist, Media Arts and Sciences
  • Esteban Moro, Visiting Professor, Media Arts and Sciences
  • Andrés Abeliuk, Postdoctoral Associate, Media Arts and Sciences
  • Antonio Fernández Anta, IMDEA Networks Institute
  • Rubén Cuevas, Carlos III University of Madrid
  • Ángel Cuevas, Carlos III University of Madrid

New antimicrobial systems to combat antibiotic resistant infections

  • Timothy K. Lu, Associate Professor, Biological Engineering
  • Cesar de la Fuente, Postdoctoral Associate, Biological Engineering
  • Alexandra Muñoz Bonilla, Spanish National Research Council
  • Marta Fernández-García, Spanish National Research Council
  • Daniel López García, Spanish National Research Council
  • Rocío Cuervo-Rodríguez, Complutense University of Madrid

Robust Optimal Reliable Control of Green Energy Systems

  • Richard Braatz, Professor, Chemical Engineering
  • Carlos Ocampo-Martinez, Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Smart Lightning Protection Systems for Wind Turbines and Aircraft

  • Manuel Martinez-Sanchez, Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Carmen Guerra-Garcia, Assistant Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Joan Montanya, Polytechnic University of Catalonia

MIT-Spain INDITEX Sustainability Seed Fund

Data-driven Catalyst Design

  • Rafael Gomez-Bombarelli, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Avelino Corma-Canós, Polytechnical University of Valencia

Design And Multiscale Modeling Of Sustainable Bioinspired Nanocomposites That mimic hierarchical natural materials

  • Markus Buehler, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Jose Dobado, University of Granada

Harnessing of Crushed Recycled Buttons in Textile Sandblasting

  • Elsa A. Olivetti, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Cristina Peña-Rodriguez, University of the Basque Country
  • Juan Luis Osa, University of the Basque Country

Recycling of textile fibers using ionic solutions

  • McKinley Gareth, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • José L. Legido, University of Vigo
  • Agilio Pádua, Blaise Pascal University

MIT-Spain – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Seed Fund

Deep Learning and Molecular Dynamics Simulations for the Design of New Amorphous Organic Materials for Charge and Energy Transfer Application

  • Rafael Gomez-Bombarelli, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Salvador Leon-Cabanillas, Technical University of Madrid

Defect-Tolerant Silicon Wafers for Very-Thin High-Efficiency Solar Cells

  • Tonio Buonassisi, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Ian Marius Peters, PhD Student, Mechanical Engineering
  • Carlos del Canizo, Technical University of Madrid

Drone Autonomy

  • Jonathan How, Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Pascual Campoy, Technical University of Madrid

Objective Evaluation of Parkinson Disease and other Parkinsonisms from the speech

  • Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel, Principal Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Juan Ignacio Godino Llorente, Technical University of Madrid

Second Generation URANS Modeling for Clean Transportation

  • Emilio Baglietto, Associate Professor, Nuclear Science and Engineering
  • Javier Garcia, Technical University of Madrid
  • Jorge Muñoz, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain – CEI Moncloa Seed Fund

BALLISTIC TRANSPORT IN SELF-ALIGNED SUB-10 nm InGaAs FinFETs

A collaboration between:

  • Jesus del Alamo, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Jesus Grajal, Associate Professor, Technical University of Madrid

MISTI Madrid: Towards a Clinical System for Data Linkage and Collaboration

A collaboration between:

  • Leo Anthony Celi, Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  • Maria Teresa Arredondo, Professor (UPM) and Director (Life Supporting Tech.), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Predicting Multiphase Flow in Porous Media at the Pore Scale

A collaboration between:

  • Ruben Juanes, ARCO Associate Professor in Energy Studies, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Luis Cueto-Felgueroso, Research Scientist, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)

Tile Vaulting for Low Carbon Construction

A collaboration between:

  • John Ochsendorf, Class of 1942 Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Santiago Huerta Fernandez, Professor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

MIT-Spain/La Cambra de Barcelona Seed Fund

Soil Moisture on Planet Earth

A collaboration between:

  • Dara Entekhabi, Professor, MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Maria Piles Guillem, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain
  • Adriano Camps Carmona, Professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

Stochastic Dynamic Models for Advanced Electric Power Systems Planning

A collaboration between:

  • Mort Webster, Assistant Professor, MIT Department of Engineering Systems Division
  • Ignacio Perez-Arriaga, Professor, MIT Department of Engineering Systems Division
  • Javier Garcia Gonzalez, Tenured Assistant Professor, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Spain
  • Andres Ramos Galan, Tenured Full Professor, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Spain

Development of GMI Autobiased Sensors Based on Exchange Bias Effect

A collaboration between:

  • Caroline A. Ross, Professor, MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering
  • Julian Maria Gonzalez Estevez, Professor, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain
  • Carlos Garcia, Research Scientist, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain

MIT-Spain/La Cambra de Barcelona Seed Fund

Anomalous Transport in Random Networks

A collaboration between:

  • Ruben Juanes, Assistant Professor, MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Marco Dentz, Research Professor, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, Spanish National Research Council (IDÆA-CSIC), Spain
  • Jesus Carrera, Professor, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, Spanish National Research Council (IDÆA-CSIC), Spain

Photonic Crystals for Enhanced Thermophotovoltaics

A collaboration between:

  • Clifton G. Fonstad, Professor, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Pablo Aitor, Postigo Research Scientist, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Spain

Vessel-like Structures: In Vitro Models to Predict Outcome of Vascular Interventions

A collaboration between:

  • Elazer R. Edelman, Professor, MIT Department of Health Sciences and Technology
  • Jose Javier Molins, Associate Professor, Institut Quimic de Sarria, Spain
  • Jordi Martorell, PhD Candidate, Institut Quimic de Sarria, Spain

Quantum Entanglement and Entanglement Entropy

A collaboration between:

  • Daniel Freedman, Professor, MIT Department of Mathematics
  • Jose Ignacio Latorre, Professor, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

Graphene NEMS for Quantum Electronics and Nanosensing

A collaboration between:

  • Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Assistant Professor, MIT Department of Physics
  • Adrian Bachtold, Research Professor, Centre Investigacions Nanociencia Nanotecnologia (CSIC-ICN) Barcelona, Spain

MIT-Spain/La Cambra de Barcelona Seed Fund

Magnetic Nanostructures for Data Storage

A collaboration between:

  • Caroline Ross, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Fernando Castano, Universidad Pais Vasco

Nanophotonic Technologies for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Plaque: Nanoparticles vs. Molecular Bioconjugates

A collaboration between:

  • Mercedes Balcells, Research Scientist, Health Sciences and Technology
  • Santiago Nonell, Professor, Institut Quimic de Sarria / Universitat Ramon Llull

Predictive Solar Cell Performance Modeling by Defect Engineering

A collaboration between:

  • Tonio Buonassisi, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Carlos del Cañizo, Profesor Titular de Universidad, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

The Role of Microbes in the Ocean Sulfur Cycle and the Role of Sulfur in Ocean Microbial Interactions: A Pioneering Microfluidic Approach

A collaboration between:

  • Roman Stocker, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Rafel Simó, Senior Researcher, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC)