Engineer in Molecular Biotechnology from the University of Chile and Ph.D. in Structural and Computational Biology from the University of Texas with professional experience connecting the ecosystem of technological innovation in areas as diverse as Environment, Agri-food, Aquaculture, Mining, Circular Economy, Tourism and Forestry. Able to identify gaps in the industry and search for technological solutions from the academy, recognizing the best technology transfer strategy for each product or process. Extensive experience consolidating solid industry-academia-state relationships and designing strategic plans for expansion of institutions. Andrea Garcés will support BrainLat as a Program Manager.