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With the aim of strengthening national capabilities in biotechnology and promoting international scientific cooperation, the National Council of Science, Technology and Innovation (CONCYTEC), through its executing unit PROCIENCIA, invites universities and Public Research Institutes to participate in the CABBIO Peru Courses - First Edition 2026 contest.
This initiative is developed within the framework of the Latin American Center for Biotechnology (CABBIO) and is aimed at financing the design and execution of theoretical-practical specialized training courses in biotechnology, which contribute to the strengthening of the countrys scientific-technical capabilities along with the establishment and/or consolidation of cooperation networks between R&D&I institutions of the member countries.
Strategic areas
Proposals must fall within one of the following areas:
Biotechnology applied to animal and human health
Agricultural biotechnology and aquaculture
Environmental biotechnology
Industrial and mineral biotechnology
Marine biotechnology
Omic biotechnologies
Through these courses, the aim is to promote the generation and transfer of knowledge, the exchange of scientific information and the articulation of skills, promoting biotechnological solutions to common problems of the member countries and partners of CABBIO.
Who can apply?
They may participate:
Public and private universities licensed by SUNEDU on the closing date of the application.
Public Research Institutes (IPI).
Financing
CONCYTEC, through PROCIENCIA, will grant at least two (2) grants of up to S/ 67,000 (sixty-seven thousand and 00/100 soles) per selected proposal, as non-refundable monetary resources.
Applications will be received until Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
More information on the website: https://prociencia.gob.pe/2025/12/cursos-cabbio-peru-2026/
