UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID

PRIZE FOR RESEARCH 2020

María Teresa Arredondo

Founder & Director of LifeSTech

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VISION

The power of technology...

The digitalisation of health, harnessing the power of technology and data for patient care,
disease prevention and personalised treatments, to enhance quality of life.

MISSION

...for a better health and quality of life.

Redesign health systems and reformulate traditional models of health and social care through technological innovation and research.

EDUCATION

Our main commitment: to train the new generation of professionals and prepare them for the new challenges of the world through state of the art and continuously updated contents combined with co-creation methodologies and techniques for capacity building, applied in the field of Biomedical Engineering and the new needs that the industries and society are demanding in the health and well-being sectors.

RESEARCH

The complex challenges facing society in the fields of health, well-being and environment, demand increasing levels of skills development and development of interdisciplinary solutions. Needs-driven, applied research is our core activity, always conducted in collaboration with partners and entities, either in public funded consortia or through direct collaboration with the private sector.

INNOVATION

Great innovations are no longer achieved by brilliant individual minds, but are the result of collective collaborations between society, academia, industry and governments. We are working on Flagship projects with them, bringing together the best talent and infrastructure to drive knowledge transfer, making use of open innovation approaches and initiatives such as Living Labs, Digital Innovation Hubs and large European ecosystems.

Our team

Researchers, designers and engineers working at the intersection of health, technology and society.

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