Wednesday, September 30, 2026

11:30 - 12:15

SPEAKERS' CORNER 2: NICOLÁS ACHÚCARRO

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Fishing in the Atlantic Marine Biotech Innovation Ecosystem: A Comprehensive Examination of Emerging Scientific and Technological Potential, Pathways for Development and Commercialization, Policy and Governance Challenges, and the Tangible Societal Impacts on Coastal Economies, Public Health, Biodiversity Conservation, and Community Resilience This expanded formulation frames a broad, multi-dimensional exploration of the Atlantic marine biotechnology and fisheries landscape — tracing how basic research and nascent technologies move through translational development, entrepreneurship, and regulatory systems into real-world applications. It highlights interconnected topics such as sustainable resource management, value-chain innovation (from bioprospecting to bio-based products), equity and livelihoods for coastal communities, environmental and biodiversity considerations, and measurable benefits to public health, regional economies, and social well-being. The emphasis is on understanding not just the scientific potential but also the institutional, economic, and societal mechanisms that determine whether innovations deliver meaningful, equitable impact.

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