IMDEA Nanoscience Institute is a private non-profit foundation within the IMDEA Institutes network, created in 2006-2007 as a result of collaboration agreement between the Community of Madrid and Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.

The foundation manages IMDEA-Nanoscience Institute,[1] a scientific centre dedicated to front-line research in nanoscience, nanotechnology and molecular design and aiming at transferable innovations and close contact with industries.

Scientific Advisory Committee consists of the leading experts in the field of nanoscience.

Research at IMDEA Nanoscience is concentrated on developments in nanoscience and nanotechnology, combining the efforts of specialists in condensed matter physics, chemistry, computer modelling, spectroscopy, microscopy, surface sciences, molecular biology.

More than 50 international and regional projects are run in parallel, including work on polymer solar cells, OLED, biosensors, lasers, drug delivery, bioimaging, etc., in 7 scientific programs: