Webinar: Societal Impact in research management and governance

Igor Campillo has a PhD in Physics from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), and a Master in Journalism and Science Communication from the Spanish Open University. He worked as assistant professor in the Faculty of Science and Technology of the UPV / EHU, as international projects manager in Gamesa Energy, as researcher and project manager at LABEIN-Tecnalia, as projects and outreach manager in the Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center - nanoGUNE, as manager of the nanoBasque Strategy in the Basque Business Development Agency - SPRI, and as director of the Technological Institute of the University of Deusto - DeustoTech.

He is co-author of more than 70 international scientific publications indexed in the Web of Knowledge and co-author of 3 patents extended to several countries (Europe, USA and China). He has been secretary general of the public conferences Atom by Atom, Passion for Knowledge and Quantum13 held in Donostia-San Sebastián in 2009, 2010 and 2013, respectively.

Igor Campillo is currently executive director of Euskampus Fundazioa, created by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Tecnalia Corporation and the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC). Euskampus Fundazioa is a catalyzer for interdisciplinary and multi-agent collaboration in higher education, research and innovation in the Basque and Nouvelle Aquitaine territories, and internationally. He has been recently acknowledged as one of the Spanning Boundaries Champions for university-industry-society cooperation by the UIIN.