Our research

STAFF DOCENTE E RESEARCHER AT THE SERVICE OF TECHNOLOGY
The University of Navarra is a Research University that is convinced that research underpins and enriches teaching, always providing a service to society.
The internal structure of Tecnun responds to a departmental organization chart where the 14 research groups are organized according to knowledge or technological branches. Tecnun has 4 Departments: Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Organization and Mechanical Engineering and Materials. This organization enables cutting-edge research projects to be carried out through the close collaboration of experts from each branch of knowledge. The collaboration of TECNUN with national and international innovative companies allows the development of high enabling technologies added value that allow them to gain in competitiveness, boost their leadership and generate and exploit intellectual property.
Tecnun is an agent of the Basque Science, Technology and Research network , a group of research, development and innovation entities that, working in network, develop a balanced mix of research and development+i activity, carrying out specialized and excellent research that contributes to the creation of wealth and welfare in the Basque Country.
The research activity of Tecnun is multidisciplinary, collaborative and seeks to achieve excellence by carrying out research projects at national and international level. Research centers attached to Tecnun are the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Institute(DATAI) and the Center for Biomedical Engineering(CBIO).

Research in figures for the 25/26 course
Research
projects
97
Research
groups
15
Theses
defended
14
Total
theses
764
Researchers
79
PhD students
129
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Tissue Engineering Group
Wireless Instruments Group (WIN)
Mathematical Principles Group
MoMAM Group (Mechanics of Materials and Advanced Manufacturing)
Wireless Instruments Group (WIN)
Computational Biology Group
MoMAM Group (Mechanics of Materials and Advanced Manufacturing)
Tissue Engineering Group
Thermal and Fluids Group
Sustainable Improvement Group
Latest research news
23 | 06 | 2023
workshop to make research visible and reflect on the challenges and opportunities of biomedical engineering
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Tecnun creates the Chair de Empresa Tecnun-SAPA to promote research on high-speed gearboxes
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31 | 01 | 2025
Iñigo Azcárate and Javier Esnaola, winners of "Tecnun Sostenible" contest