- With the aim of promoting the linkage of R&D Centers with companies in the construction sector, the Technological Development Corporation, CDT, together with the National Agency for Research and Development (ANID) and Construye2025 organized, last Wednesday, November 23 , a visit to the Center for the Development of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CEDENNA), which was attended by
Founded in 2009, CEDENNA is one of the main research centers in Chile, of a multidisciplinary nature, made up of more than 70 doctors belonging to various national universities and with more than 17 laboratories.
"At CEDENNA we find large installed capacities, both at the level of human capital as well as equipment and infrastructure, to solve the challenges faced by the productive sectors of our country," said the head of the Department of Initiatives for Development and Innovation at ANID, Helen Ipinza, inviting them to explore these capacities in order to take advantage of nanotechnology solutions for both clients and the national economy.
For the Technological Development Corporation of the Chilean Chamber of Construction (CChC), these linkages between the industry and the ANID centers are vital. “We seek to improve productivity and environmental sustainability through research and development. In these exhibitions, we were able to show that it is possible to find solutions for the construction industry, hand in hand with the companies, solving their problems”, commented Mariela Muñoz, CDT Project and Services Management Projects Coordinator.
