La Palma Research Centre

La Palma Research Centre (LPRC) is an independent, internationally active think-tank headquartered on Isla de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain.

Latest LPRC news

  • Autonomous Flying Ships for Inter-Island and Inland Waters Transport

  • FIREFLY

    FlexIble, predictive and Renewable Electricity powered electrochemical toolbox For a sustainable transition of the catalyst-based European chemicaL industrY

  • Raw materials from geothermal fluids: occurrence, enrichment, extraction

  • Sustainable Energy Harvesting Systems Based on Innovative Mine Waste Recycling

  • Resilient Bio-inspired Modular Robotic Miners

  • MSCA for the Macaronesian public to develop careers in sciences

Where to meet us?

  • Atlantic-West Med Stakeholders Conference

    When: 15-16 September 2026
    Where: Gran Canaria, SPAIN
    Related projects: GENESIS
    More information: On 15–16 September 2026, stakeholders from across both sea basins will gather in the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for the first-ever Atlantic–WestMED Conference. More than just a conference, this event is designed as a space to connect, exchange ideas, build partnerships and turn cooperation into concrete action. Participants can expect two highly interactive days combining inspiration, networking and hands-on collaboration. Through plenary discussions, thematic sessions and project showcases, the conference will highlight successful initiatives, funding opportunities and emerging priorities across both sea basins.

  • AI and New Trends - Innovation in European Project Management in the Canary Islands

    When: 23 September 2026
    Where: IAC, La Laguna, Tenerife, SPAIN
    Related projects: N/A
    More information: Under the title “Innovation in European Project Management (II): AI and New Trends,” the meeting’s main objective is to bring together R&I entities from across the Canary Islands to foster the exchange of experiences, best practices and innovative approaches to European project management. Throughout the day, participants will have the opportunity to receive training on AI and learn how it is being applied at other institutions, such as the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. This free event is open to R&I entities across the Canary Islands and aims to create a dynamic space for learning and collaboration.