Jaume Blasco Innovation Award

The Jaume Blasco Innovation Award recognises outstanding projects that bring innovative approaches and meaningful advances to Project Management and Engineering. This page brings together the award-winning projects from different editions of CIDIP, highlighting the researchers, teams and contributions recognised for their innovation and potential impact on professional practice. Explore previous winners and honourable mentions, with access to further information and published contributions where available.

30th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering

Castellón de la Plana, Spain | 7–9 July 2026

Award Winner

Award-winning paper (€1,000)

Implementation of a low-cost IoT network for monitoring NH3, humidity, and temperature in sheep pens.

Authors

Ian Frega Molina, Elena Heras-Romanos, Enrique Samperio y Eduardo Manchado-Pérez / University of Zaragoza.

The award was presented by Mladen Vukomanović, President of the International Project Management Association (IPMA), and received by Ian Frega Molina, from the University of Zaragoza.

Honourable Mention

Accesit Premio Jaume Blasco (no estaba premiado)

Recognised paper

Data-driven prediction of syngas quality in downdraft gasifiers using artificial neural networks.

Authors: Daniel Chuquin Vasco, Carlos Cepeda Godoy, Diana Aguirre Ruiz and Diana Aguay Saquicaray.

The Honourable Mention was presented by M. Socorro García Cascales, President of AEIPRO – IPMA Spain. The award was collected by Juan Ignacio Torregrosa López, on behalf of the authors, who were unable to attend the ceremony.