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6 May 2026 | Basel, Switzerland

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cbt.sofofahub.clSantiago, Chile
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About

The Center is responsible for driving and optimizing the adoption of biotechnology within the Chilean industrial sector. To this end, it acts as a strategic bridge between scientific knowledge and market needs, identifying opportunities to translate high-level research into concrete initiatives for innovation, R&D development, and the scaling of biotech-based ventures across diverse productive spheres.

 Main Objectives:

  • Connect the industrial sector with specialized scientific knowledge to solve complex technical challenges.

  • Support and manage R&D projects that enhance national competitiveness and sustainability.

  • Accelerate the development, validation, and industrial scale-up of biotechnology-based startups and products.

  • Promote the integration of biotechnological solutions to modernize traditional industries.

  • Strengthen joint efforts with the industry to solve complex challenges through biotechnological solutions provided by startups of high scientific standards.

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What is your business/industry sector?

Biotech, Pharma and CosmeticsFood, Beverages and AgricultureHealthcare

Representatives

Tamara Sepulveda

Project Manager

CBT SOFOFA Hub

Maria Paz Merino

Executive Director

CBT SOFOFA Hub