Between 11 and 16 January 2026, the team of project BG-RRP-2.005-0003 ExcellCity is carrying out a short-term mobility visit to the University of Murcia (Spain) as part of the activities under Work Package 2. The mobility is organized in accordance with the official project implementation plan and approved project activities.
As of 14 January 2026, the visit is in its active phase and includes intensive research, academic, and coordination activities aimed at strengthening international cooperation and supporting the development of innovative solutions for smart and sustainable urban environments.
Main activities and highlights
During the mobility, the project team is involved in a wide range of professional and scientific activities, including:
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👉 conducting joint scientific research and preparing academic publications in cooperation with researchers from the University of Murcia;
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👉 presentations of ongoing research and innovation projects by PhD students of the host university;
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👉 discussions and preparation of future joint project proposals within European and international funding programs;
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👉 demonstrations of smart solutions in the agricultural sector, including experimental implementations within the GreenHouse initiative;
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👉 participation in the Semiconductor Security Forum, focused on current challenges and good practices in the field of semiconductor technologies and cybersecurity.
The mobility contributes significantly to the exchange of knowledge and best practices, the establishment of sustainable academic partnerships, and the advancement of the scientific and innovation capacity of the ExcellCity project consortium.
The project team expresses its sincere appreciation to the University of Murcia for the warm hospitality, excellent organization, and productive collaboration.
