Competitions for exchange projects are part of the cooperation agreements signed by science and technology with foreign counterparts CONICYT. Through them, it offers the possibility of linking the knowledge generated in Chile with that generated in the international community, vice versa. For the national scientific and technological development is key not only linking to develop new knowledge, There are countries with the highest scientific and technological development in some areas, or better infrastructure, and in both cases it is advantageous to access them cooperate, also allows the formation of human resources in areas identified as needing country: biotechnology, TICS, agricultural development, food grade, inter.
Researchers from universities, professional institutes, government research institutions or private non-profit, Chile and Argentina