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Female triplets, industrial PhD projects led by women

Through the experience of three industrial PhD projects led exclusively by women, we explore how diversity in research can lead to more creative and effective solutions. | With the visibility of these teams that we call female triplets, the Industrial Doctorates Plan wants to promote greater female participation in all roles and areas of knowledge.

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LuxQuanta, ICFO spin-off with industrial PhD, wins National Research Award for innovation in quantum cryptography

· LuxQuanta, a spin-off from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), has been awarded the National Research Award for its innovation in quantum cryptography.
· Its quantum key distribution (QKD) technology promises to revolutionize data security in an increasingly digital world.
· The company, which started an Industrial PhD project in 2022 to improve the maximum distance of QKD systems, is leading the way to a future where data security is guaranteed.

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The Industrial Doctorate projects with the most social impact in 2022

Annually, the Industrial Doctorate Plan finances more than a hundred Industrial Doctorate projects, all fundamental to contributing to the competitiveness and internationalization of the Catalan industrial fabric. However, we have made a selection of the projects that we consider to be a good example of social impact, which we have followed throughout 2022 to communicate their research.

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The Industrial Doctorates Plan promotes more than 800 collaborative research projects

– The first decade of operation of the Department of Research and Universities program has involved 530 companies, 25 research centers, the 12 Catalan universities and more than 600 researchers.

- Councilor Geis: "Industrial PhDs promote the competitiveness and internationalization of the industrial fabric and are a lever for generational relief in research".

– The funding of the program between 2012 and 2022 has amounted to 105 MEUR and this year's call for the plan has increased by 25% to 6 MEUR

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