Sector
Wellnes Industries
Wellnes Industries is focused on the creation and improvement of new products, processes, services and differential solutions related to sport, health and nutrition
We generate and transfer knowledge and innovative technology to improve the competitiveness of companies and social welfare.
Which sectors we are targeting
Contact
Xavi Catasús
Head of Business Development Wellness Industries
Degree in Geological Sciences at the University of Barcelona. He has developed practically his entire professional career since 1994 in the Health sector linked to ICT. Initially in consultancy and pre-sales tasks and, later, evolving towards more commercial (less technical) tasks as head of a business unit and commercial management. He has experience in the entire sales cycle of products, software solutions and services, medical devices, etc. He currently works as a Business Development Manager in the Wellness sector.
- Tel. +34 637 816 439
- xavi.catasus[at]eurecat.org
Francesc Massana
Head of Health and Sports Markets
- Tel. +34 689 62 61 75
- francesc.massana[at]eurecat.org
José Antonio Gago
Medical Devices Business Manager
- Tel. +34 639 32 04 93
- joseantonio.gago[at]eurecat.org
Highlighted projects
YB-METAGENCODE
Reformulation of the genotyping technique using xMAP technology, which is capable of analysing multiple Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) variants to be used in generating dietary plans tailored to the needs of each individual, and customised face creams based on their genes.
WIISEL
Development of a research and flexible tool to collect and analyze parameters of the walk and relate them to the risk of falling of elderly people.
TRUSTsroke
The TRUSTroke project proposes a novel platform based on artificial intelligence, trustworthy by design and privacy-preserving, to assist clinicians, patients and caregivers in the management of acute and chronic phases of ischemic stroke.
The project is based on the integration of clinical and patient-reported data, outcomes and experiences for a trustworthy assessment of disease progression and risks, enabling more personalised and effective stroke management, as well as providing inter-hospital benchmarking and sharing of best practices.
News of the Wellness Industries
Centre for Omic Sciences underscores potential of metabolomics and nuclear magnetic resonance for personalised nutrition and medicine
The Centre for Omic Sciences, a joint Eurecat technology centre and Rovira i Virgili University unit, has underscored at [...]
Eurecat seeks to identify key biomarkers in major depression to increase diagnosis and treatment accuracy
The Eurecat technology centre is working in the European OPADE project for the identification of key biomarkers in major depressive [...]
Eurecat completes pioneering study to find new nutritional strategies to prevent menopause symptoms
The Eurecat technology centre’s Reus-based Biotechnology Area is running a study with post-menopausal women to better shape future nutritional [...]
Eurecat and Althaia develop personalised medicine digital app providing health advice and monitoring chronic patients
Monitoring the physical exercises prescribed by the physiotherapist, communicating via chat with the medical team, remembering medication and scheduled [...]
Vitamin B12 supplementation for people following a vegetarian diet under study
The Eurecat Reus technology centre is studying the effect of supplementation with different forms of vitamin B12 not drawn [...]
Eurecat and Mobile World Capital Barcelona found start-up Dipneo which is to develop and market an autonomous medical device to improve survival in case of cardiorespiratory arrest
The Eurecat technology centre and Mobile World Capital Barcelona have founded start-up Dipneo which is to develop and market a new medical device for [...]