Un país que decidió nutrir su futuro a través de la innovación | Anil Sadarangani | TEDxUANDES
¿Qué pasaría si combatir la pobreza no dependiera de la caridad, sino de una red de ciencia, política y compromiso social?Anil Sadarangani, comparte una historia real y poco contada: cómo Chile erradicó la desnutrición infantil crónica. Desde los años 60 hasta la actualidad, Sadarangani revela cómo la articulación entre academia, gobierno, salud, empresas y sociedad civil transformó un problema estructural en una política de país.Más que cifras, esta charla es una lección de cómo el trabajo multisectorial y el conocimiento aplicado pueden mejorar la vida de millones. Una historia de ciencia con propósito, que deja claro que el verdadero desarrollo empieza con los más pequeños.Esta charla fue grabada en TEDxUANDES 2025, un evento producido por la Dirección de Innovación de la Universidad de los Andes junto al equipo organizador de TEDxUANDES. biologist with a PhD from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and an MBA from the University of California, San Diego, USA.In 2018, he became Director of Innovation at Universidad de los Andes (UANDES), where he has led the institutional design and strategy for science-based innovation and technology transfer. He also oversees the process of transferring knowledge and technologies from UANDES to the market.He serves on the board of UANDES spin-offs and initiatives such as Dia+, Pregnóstica, and HubTec Chile.In 2010, while pursuing his MBA in the U.S., he developed a biotechnology venture that is currently in clinical stages. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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