Pilar Parada

Directora Centro de Biotecnología de Sistemas UNAB at Universidad Andrés Bello
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Experience

    • Chile
    • Education Management
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Directora Centro de Biotecnología de Sistemas UNAB
      • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Independiente
    • Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
    • Lider en Innovación Científico- Tecnológica
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      Consorcio Tecnológico formado por 6 socios (U.Chile, PUC, UTalca, UFRO, Fundación Chile y Fundación Fraunhofer) y co-financiado por CORFO, para fomentar la innovación y pilotaje en el área de los alimentos saludables. Consorcio Tecnológico formado por 6 socios (U.Chile, PUC, UTalca, UFRO, Fundación Chile y Fundación Fraunhofer) y co-financiado por CORFO, para fomentar la innovación y pilotaje en el área de los alimentos saludables.

    • Chile
    • Food & Beverages
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Presidenta de directorio del Centro Tecnológico de los Alimentos
      • Aug 2020 - Jul 2022

      El Centro Tecnológico para la Innovación Alimentaria, CeTA, es una corporación público-privada, sin fines de lucro, cuya misión es que Chile se convierta en una de las potencias mundiales en producción de alimentos sofisticados y sustentables, permitiendo su incorporación en mercados modernos, internacionales, altamente competitivos, duplicando las exportaciones al 2030. Para ello impulsa la creación de cuatro Centros de Innovación, ubicados en zonas estratégicas de Chile, conformando y consolidando además una Red Nacional de Pilotaje. Infraestructura que permitirá prototipar, pilotear y escalar las innovaciones en alimentos de regiones que tienen un enorme potencial productivo, con materias primas y subproductos agroalimentarios a los cuales se les añade valor. Show less

    • Chile
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Director of Center for Systems Biotechnology
      • Jan 2017 - Nov 2021

      Our Center seeks to develop biotechnology innovation platforms to increase the competitiveness of the main productive areas in Chile, in colaboration with Universities and other Research centers worldwide. Our Center seeks to develop biotechnology innovation platforms to increase the competitiveness of the main productive areas in Chile, in colaboration with Universities and other Research centers worldwide.

    • Chile
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Directora
      • Dec 2018 - Aug 2021

  • Open Beauchef
    • Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile
    • Mentora
      • Oct 2015 - Oct 2017

      OpenBeauchef is an open ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship at the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Mathematics, University of Chile. It aims to transform the Beauchef campus in the center of an open ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship based on scientific and technological knowledge world-class, providing with effective solutions to problems that limit the development of society, supporting efforts to achieve production high added value, the creation of more sophisticated jobs and a better quality of life for the inhabitants of our country, inserting them into the global knowledge society. http://www.openbeauchef.cl/es_CL/ Show less

  • Chrysalis
    • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
    • Mentora
      • Jul 2011 - Jun 2017

      The Business Incubator Chrysalis of the Catholic University of Valparaiso is an organization that is leading regional efforts to entrepreneurship and innovation the engine for which the region and the country can develop their potential to achieve growth based on the exploitation of innovation, science, technology, collective intelligence, valuable human resources of the area universities and the pro entrepreneurship ecosystem The Business Incubator Chrysalis of the Catholic University of Valparaiso is an organization that is leading regional efforts to entrepreneurship and innovation the engine for which the region and the country can develop their potential to achieve growth based on the exploitation of innovation, science, technology, collective intelligence, valuable human resources of the area universities and the pro entrepreneurship ecosystem

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • General Manager
      • Jul 2013 - Dec 2016

      BioSigma is a Biotechnology company located in Chile. The aim of the company is to focus on copper bioleaching from sulphide low grade ores, giving innovative solutions for mining industry.

    • Scientific Director
      • Aug 2003 - Jun 2013

      BioSigma is a Biotechnology company located in Chile. The aim of the company is to focus on copper bioleaching from sulphide low grade ores, giving innovative solutions that can be applied on site.

    • Biotechnology Manager
      • 2003 - 2009

      I was in charge of 8 people in R&D area of the company, searching for biotecnological solutions that makes possible to extract copper from ores using microoganisms taking into account economical and technical aspects.

    • Directora
      • 2011 - Apr 2016

    • Chief of Development Department
      • Sep 2001 - Jul 2003

      I used to developed new products for the company. This was a "me too" strategy, so I was all the time looking for new blockbuster products from other companies and then developing a product that meet the features of the competence but with a considerable lower price. A big challenge! I used to developed new products for the company. This was a "me too" strategy, so I was all the time looking for new blockbuster products from other companies and then developing a product that meet the features of the competence but with a considerable lower price. A big challenge!

Education

  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    Diplomado en Gestión de Empresas, Diplomado en Gestión de Empresas
    2012 - 2012
  • Universidad de Chile
    Grado Académico de Bioquímica, Bioquímica
    1989 - 1996
  • MIT Sloan School of Management
    Executive Certificate, Stategy & Innovation
    2010 - 2010
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
    Doctor en Ciencias, Ciencias Biológicas
    1997 - 2001
  • Colegio Saint Gabriel's
    1975 - 1988

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