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Frequently asked questions
On first reference, use Innovation Futures Initiative (IFI). After that, use IFI. In institutional or journalistic texts, we recommend stating that it is the innovation hub at Universidad de San Andrés and that it works through a transdisciplinary approach.
The Innovation Futures Initiative (IFI) is the innovation hub at Universidad de San Andrés. It works through a transdisciplinary approach to address complex challenges through applied research, innovation methodologies, capability building, ecosystem development, and innovation de-risking.
No. IFI operates within Universidad de San Andrés. It co-creates solutions with organizations, builds capabilities, develops applied research, and works on real-world challenges, but it is not an independent consulting firm.
The spokespeople are Vanesa Kolodziej and Carlos Osorio. Depending on the topic, other researchers, professors, or partners from the UdeSA ecosystem may participate.
IFI can provide perspective on innovation de-risking, applied innovation, complex challenges, innovation methodologies, applied research, capability building, ecosystem development, public innovation, corporate innovation, and Latin America’s innovation gap.
Yes. IFI team can participate in interviews, podcasts, conferences, institutional events, and expert conversations when the topic is aligned with IFI’s agenda.
