Projects funded by the "Fund for Scientific and Technological Development" (FONDEF): 28 projects currently ongoing, in the areas of Education, Health, Engineering and Agriculture, Forestry and Animal Sciences. Total funding: US$ 2,2 million.
Financed by CORFO (Corporation for Fostering Production):
"Innova Projects": 51 ongoing projects during 2010, in the areas of Agriculture, Forestry and Animal Sciences, Aquaculture, Tourism, Biotechnology. Total funding: US$ 4,5 million.
Technology Transfer
Technology Consortia: Financed by CONICYT and CORFO, in the areas of: Winery, Horticulture, Aquaculture, Mining and Telecommunications. Public funding: US$ 18,8 million.
Patents applications, period 2004-2010: 35 in Chile and 120 abroad. Granted: 7 in Chile and 11 abroad, in the areas of Mining, Agriculture, Chemical Industry, and Information Technologies.
