What is the narcis monturiol medal?

The Narcís Monturiol Medal is an award given by the Government of Catalonia, Spain, to recognize individuals or entities that have made significant contributions to scientific and technological research and innovation. Named after the Catalan inventor Narcís Monturiol, known for his pioneering work in submarine technology, the medal honors achievements that foster advancement in these fields. It aims to promote knowledge and innovation in Catalonia and encourage further research efforts.