PVC Bio-Functionalized
A team at University of Chile has developed Bio-functionalized PVC, a technology increasing PVC flexibility and hemocompatibility, reducing the use of plasticizers in medical devices. DECRIPTION At a…
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Programs Programs MOV
M O V has developed a a sonar field sensory band which facilitates the spatial orientation of people with visual disabilities without them having to use their hands,…
Programs Active Protection (ActPro)
A team at Catholic University of Temuco (UCT, in Spanish) created Active Protection (ActPro). This technology includes development and validation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with copper nanoparticles…
Programs Dual Vision
Dual Vision is developing Safe Vision, technology incorporating computer vision and artificial intelligence, which allows to support prevention, planning and decision making in real time in health facilities,…
TECHNOLOGIES LINKED TO THE ENVIRONMENT, CYBERSECURITY AND INCLUSION ARE KNOW HUB IGNITION WINNERS
TECHNOLOGIES LINKED TO THE ENVIRONMENT, CYBERSECURITY AND INCLUSION ARE KNOW HUB IGNITION WINNERS After a 15-week hard work period, four technology-based startups were the winners of Know Hub…
Programs Medical Shield Staffing
A team from the Engineering Complex Systems Institute (ISCI in Spanish) has developed Medical Shield Staffing, a technology which enables the optimization of health staff work shifts, reducing…
Educational content
Learn more about the key terms and concepts of the science, technology, knowledge and innovation (CTCI) ecosystem.
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Chile’s Technology Transfer Law: key points, impact on universities and opportunities for entrepreneurs
The passage of the Technology Transfer Law is a historic milestone for Chile's Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation (CTCI) ecosystem. The law seeks…
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Chile’s CTCI ecosystem: the players you should know
A guide to understanding Chile's CTCI ecosystem, its main players and how they work together so that scientific knowledge can move toward new applications…
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CTCI and technology transfer: key concepts
The main concepts for understanding research, technology development, innovation and knowledge and technology transfer processes.
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