Carlos Ladrix

Carlos Ladrix is the Head of Applied Research and Innovation Division at Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo (ANID) in Chile.2 He is a Civil Industrial Engineer with a Master's degree in Innovation and Technology Management. Ladrix has over 20 years of experience in his field.

In his role at ANID, Ladrix is involved in various initiatives to promote research, innovation, and technological development in Chile. Some of his notable activities include:

1. Participating in international forums: Recently, Ladrix attended the Access 2024 Forum in Stockholm as the only representative from a Chilean agency.4

2. Fostering international collaborations: During the Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE) in Canada, Ladrix connected with Germany's Ministry of Economy. This connection led to the launch of a project to train Chilean SMEs on German business culture, aiming to help them enter the German market.3

3. Supporting innovation and research: As part of ANID, Ladrix is involved in the agency's mission to provide funds to students, researchers, institutions, and entrepreneurial ventures for the development of science, technology, and innovation in Chile.1

Carlos Ladrix's work at ANID aligns with the agency's broader goals of promoting, fostering, and developing research across all areas of knowledge, as well as supporting technological development and scientific-based innovation in Chile.5