Today, AQUIB has had the privilege of being part of the launch event of CoARA's National Chapter Spain, held at the Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities in Madrid. This gathering holds special significance as it brings together distinguished figures from the academic and governmental spheres.

The inauguration witnessed the presence of influential personalities, including Juan Cruz Cigudosa, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Universities, Eloísa del Pino, President of CSIC, Pilar Paneque, Director of ANECA, and Eva Alcón, President of CRUE. These speakers shared their perspectives on the importance of quality in educational research.

The day continued with the presentation of the National Chapter Spain, delving into its European and national context, as well as its objectives and work lines. Institutional experiences for the reform of research evaluation in Spain took center stage during the subsequent sessions.