Universidad Icesi

Universidad Icesi is a medium-sized private comprehensive university in Cali, Colombia, with an applied, outward-facing character and more than 7,500 students. Its campus includes specialized laboratories and facilities for experimental and translational work. The university connects with organizations through applied research, consulting, executive education, joint innovation alliances, and regional business partnerships; health-related collaboration is reinforced by ties with Fundación Valle del Lili. Research is supported by competitive national funding, including Colombia’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MinCiencias), as well as institutional and international sources. Research administration and intellectual-property support help structure collaboration and commercialization.