The CeNAT, as an interuniversity space dedicated to outreach, research, and innovation, has distinguished itself by maintaining a strong commitment to quality, contributing to the development of a knowledge-based productive system through the excellence of its researchers and its collaboration with the business sector, government, and academia
CeNAT is a multidisciplinary and intersectoral institution whose scientific research focuses on materials science and engineering, biotechnology, advanced computing, environmental management, and the fields of science, culture, and society.
The institution’s dynamism is reflected in the number of research projects, knowledge-transfer initiatives, collaborations with universities, institutions, and companies, and in the scientific vocations that contribute to the country’s development.
Professor and researcher at the University of Costa Rica, founder and first director of the Research Center
in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Costa Rica.