Pharma-Biotech Club Ventures
Dr. Esperanza Regueras
![]()
February–December 2026
Thursday or Friday
(schedule )
![]()
Degree headquarters
Madrid
, and Online
![]()
Those who achieve 100% attendance a certificate Innovation from the Club.
The Club belongs to the School Pharmacy and Nutrition at the University of Navarra.
The club's objectives are to educate, inform, and support innovation in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.
We are targeting students who are currently enrolled in or have completedDegrees the School Pharmacy and Nutrition.
We are looking for students who want to learn how to approach and manage innovation.
Upcoming events

Activities

MARCH 26, 2026
Pathways and types of innovation
Hybrid teams (combining in-person and online members) were formed to identify and address an unmet need related to a specific medical condition.
MARCH 5, 2026
Decision-making: general principles and decision-making tools. With Miguel Ángel Ariño.
February 26, 2026
Financial aspects that VCs look at before investing in a startup: In-depth interview with Santiago Lozano, director core topic
February 12, 2026
Innovation: essential activity, role in the future, entrepreneurial society
On February 12, Professor Esperanza Regueras gave the first session of the Pharma-Biotech Ventures Club at the Campus , which was attended by a dozen students. The session could also be followed online.Objectives

TRAIN
Provide training :
INFORM
Pharma-Biotech Innovation:
LEAD
Position the School Pharmacy as an innovative hub in the Pharma-Biotech ecosystem:
LAUNCH
Mentoring and assisting in the first steps of innovation:
Program

TRAIN
INFORM
LEAD
LAUNCH
Timing

An activity every two weeks
FEBRUARY TO MAY
SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER
Practicalities

Teachers and guests

DR. ESPERANZA REGUERAS
School Pharmacy and Nutrition
University of Navarra
Dr. Miguel Ángel Ariño
IESE
University of Navarra
DR. JOSÉ RAMÓN PIN
IESE
University of Navarra

SANTIAGO LOZANO
Director core topic
MARIANO OTO
CEO of Nucaps
Members
AITOR PALACIOS
MUGEPB 25-26. Club President
ÓSCAR ALCALÁ
MUGEPB 25–26
DANIEL ESQUÍROZ
MUGEPB 25–26
JAVIER GONZÁLEZ
MUGEPB 25–26
IVÁN GUTIÉRREZ
MUGEPB 25–26
PEDRO LÓPEZ
MUGEPB 25–26
MARÍA ROESELER
MUGEPB 25–26
SERGIO SERRANO
MUGEPB 25–26
CARLOS VALERO
MUGEPB 25–26
MERCEDES RUBIO
Postdoc department Biochemistry Genetics
IGNACIO VAQUERO
MIDI 25–26
Program contents

Fundamentals of innovation
Types, pathways, and innovation systems
Decision-making
People and teams
Value and impact
internship experience internship networking