Secretaria Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia

The Secretaria Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (National Secretariat of Science and Technology, SENACYT), is the government technical body responsible for implementing policies for science, technology, and innovation in Ecuador.[1]

SENACYT is an autonomous agency of the Ministry of Planning and National Development. SENACYT works alongside universities and the private sector to promote applied research. The major focus of its research has been in agriculture and environmental impact on raw material extraction.

The National Secretary of Science and Technology is Dr. Ruben Berrocal; he was sworn in on July 10, 2008. [2]

References

"Nuevos cambios en la ciencia de Ecuador" (in Spanish). Scidev.net. Retrieved 2009-05-11.
"Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología" (in Spanish). República del Ecuador. Archived from the original on March 19, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-11.

http://blogs.nature.com/tradesecrets/2012/05/14/panamas-east-west-duo

http://www.educacionsuperior.gob.ec/

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[scidev.net-1] "Nuevos cambios en la ciencia de Ecuador" (in Spanish). Scidev.net. Retrieved 2009-05-11.

[Ecuador-2] "Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología" (in Spanish). República del Ecuador. Archived from the original on March 19, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-11.