BIO-RED is a European Union-funded project (Horizon Europe, I3 instrument) focused on strengthening innovation ecosystems in red biotechnology and pharmaceuticals through digital and sustainable (green) innovation.
The objective of the project is to identify regional strengths, future technological trends, and to build a foundation for interregional collaboration at the EU level.
The project activities include regional ecosystem analysis, focus groups and workshops, identification of future trends, and the development of strategic and policy recommendations. The project focuses on strengthening innovation ecosystems in NUTS2 regions in Portugal, Greece, Lithuania, and Bulgaria, by connecting them with more advanced clusters in France, Sweden, and Denmark.
Project partners:
- CIM-RC (coordinator), Accelbio, Biocant Park (BP), Inova+
- Hellenic Biocluster (HBIO)
- Health and Life Science Cluster (HLSC)
- Medicen Paris Region (Medicen)
- STUNS Life Science
- Danish Life Science Cluster (DLSC)
Project duration: October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2027