Anna Escoda
About Anna Escoda
Anna Escoda is a Technology Transfer Manager at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, where she has worked since 2014. She specializes in promoting and licensing the center's scientific and technological innovations to the market.
Work at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Anna Escoda has served as the Technology Transfer Manager at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Computación since 2014. In this role, she facilitates consultancy services and research agreements, connecting the center's scientific advancements with market needs. Escoda is responsible for promoting and licensing the center's technology, which includes the creation of spin-off companies to further commercialize innovations developed at BSC.
Education and Expertise
Anna Escoda studied at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where she gained foundational knowledge that supports her career in technology transfer. Her expertise lies in promoting the scientific and technological portfolio of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center to the market, ensuring that research outputs are effectively translated into practical applications.
Background
Before her tenure at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Anna Escoda worked at CETEMMSA Technological Centre. She held the position of General Manager from 2011 to 2014, where she managed operations and strategic initiatives. Following this role, she served as Business Director for a brief period in 2014, contributing to the center's business development efforts.
Achievements
During her time at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Anna Escoda has played a key role in promoting and licensing technology, which has led to the establishment of spin-off companies. Her efforts have contributed to enhancing the visibility and impact of BSC's research and technological advancements in the market.