Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation

Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation
Departamento Administrativo de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
Agency overview
Formed January 23, 2009 (2009-01-23)
Preceding agency
  • Colombian Institute for the Development of Science and Technology Francisco José de Caldas
Headquarters Avenida Calle 26 # 57-41 Torre 8 Pisos del 2 al 6,
Bogotá, Colombia
Annual budget COP$148,292,622,987,234
(est. 2010)[1]
Agency executive
  • Yaneth Giha, Director
Parent agency National Planning Department
Key document
Website www.colciencias.gov.co

The Administrative Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (Spanish: Departamento Administrativo de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación), also known as Colciencias, is a Colombian government agency that supports fundamental and applied research in Colombia.

Publindex

COLCIENCIAS Headquarters.

Conciencias runs Publindex, the National Abstracting and Indexing System for Serial Publications in Science, Technology and Innovation (Spanish: Sistema Nacional de Indexación de Publicaciones Especializadas de Ciencia, Tecnología e innovación), which is a ranking of academic journals in four categories (C, B, A2, and A1).[2]


References

  1. ↑ Ley de Presupuesto General de la Nación 2010 (PDF), Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, 2010, p. 77, retrieved 2010-08-18
  2. ↑ "Editorial". Tecnura.
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