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Posted on 16 Dec 2025
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José Manuel Franco, always in our hearts and in our history

His vision and leadership were instrumental in bringing our project to life. Today we deeply mourn his loss.

José Manuel Franco, always in our hearts and in our history

Today, VIVEbiotech is saddened to announce the passing of José Manuel Franco, who served as General Director of Inbiomed, the regenerative medicine research foundation from which VIVEbiotech was born.

José Manuel played a decisive role in the creation of VIVEbiotech and in laying its foundations, leading the company as General Director until his retirement. His commitment and ability to navigate challenging times left an indelible mark on our history.

We owe much of what we are today to him. His wisdom, strength, and love for this project will continue to inspire us every day. We will keep alive the project he helped to build and make it grow.

From all of us at VIVEbiotech, we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones.

Rest in peace, José Manuel. You will always be in our hearts.