CONICYT

Not to be confused with CONICET.
Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica

Logo of the CONICYT
Agency overview
Formed May 20, 1967 (1967-05-20)
Headquarters Moneda 1375, Santiago
Agency executives
Website www.conicyt.cl


The CONICYT building in downtown Santiago, Chile.

CONICYT is a Chilean government agency responsible for coordinating, promoting and aiding scientific research in the country. The name is an acronym of Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica meaning "National Commission of Scientific Research and Technology". CONICYT is part of the Ministry of Education.

CONICYT provides grants through several programs:

References

  1. "Presidente del Concejo". CONICYT. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
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