CEDIA AWARDS
Impact on Academia in the CTI Ecosystem
We recognize the effort to integrate research and technology into the educational programs of HEIs, thus promoting the development of future leaders.
We reward academic progress that contributes significantly to the Science, Technology and Innovation Ecosystem – CTI.
Impact on Technology in the CTI Ecosystem
We value the innovation and applicability of technological proposals, which have contributed to solving important problems and improving the quality of life.
We reward the institution that makes significant technological advances within the CTI Ecosystem.
Impact on Innovation in the STI Ecosystem
Creativity and originality are rewarded in the development of innovative solutions that have transformed key sectors.
Impact on Research in the CTI Ecosystem
Excellence in research, evolution and relevance of the findings that have contributed to the advancement of knowledge and technology is distinguished.
CEDIA Ambassador
This recognition is granted to researchers, professionals and professors who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the mission and values of CEDIA . Their work is rewarded by promoting collaboration and the exchange of knowledge between member institutions and the different actors of the CTI Ecosystem.
Featured Researcher 2024
This award recognizes the outstanding researcher in 2024 for his or her exceptional contributions to science and technology. His dedication, innovation and the impact of his work on the scientific community and society in general are valued.
Featured researcher 2024
This award rewards the researcher who has demonstrated an outstanding career in the year 2024, with significant contributions to the field of science and technology. Her leadership, creativity, and the impact of her research on the advancement of knowledge are recognized.
Featured internal project 2024
This award is awarded to CEDIA 's internal project that values its positive impact on the organization, its ability to innovate and the continuous improvement of the processes and benefits offered by CEDIA .
Featured Contributor 2024
This recognition is granted to the CEDIA employee who has demonstrated outstanding commitment and performance in 2024. Their dedication, professionalism, and significant contribution to the success and growth of the organization are rewarded.
National competition for R&D&i projects
This award recognizes those projects that have demonstrated a significant scientific or technological advance, with a potential positive impact on the Science, Technology and Innovation – CTI Ecosystem.
Winners
- Technological architecture and methodology for the management of the productive process of the slaughtering plant of the CAFRILOSA SA food industry
Armando Cabrera, Carlos Calderón, Byron Jaramillo, Ana Poma - StartLABS – Digital Manufacturing
Diego Zhindon, Katiuska Obando, Cristian Ron - Increase in the Autonomy of Patients with Motor Disabilities at the “Bendiciones” Rehabilitation Center
José Varela, Christian Junta, Gabriela Abril, William Avila, Marcelo Ortiz, Maria Camino - Design and application of advanced technologies for water treatment (EC-WATER)
Priscila Valverde, Leonardo Gutierrez, Paola Romero, Samantha Jimenez - COENCA Project (Community engagement and novel Technologies: a winning team for the integral management of cervical cancer in a rural context”)
Bernardo Vega, Vivian Alejandra
Institutions with the greatest use of benefits
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
Universities
Institutes
Schools
Outstanding institution in the use of Technology benefits
Since technology is our backbone and the origin of our Corporation, we recognize the efforts of the institutions that day by day promote the use and technological advancement in the country. Our nominees have highlighted the use of CEDIA 's technological services to strengthen their institutions and the growth of those who belong to them.
Outstanding institution in use of Research services
It is part of our mission to generate spaces that contribute to researchers in their management through calls for competitive funds and benefits so that research results are presented internationally.
Outstanding institution in use of Academy benefits
Academically training teachers and students is part of our pillar of action, contributing to institutions with issues of international interest focused on the development of the environment of science, technology and innovation, with the aim of training students, teachers, technicians and researchers according to the highest requirements and standards of the labor and professional market of Ecuador and the world.
Outstanding institution in the use of Innovation benefits
For CEDIA , generating a link between the academy and the national productive sector based on innovation, technology and knowledge transfer, has been one of our biggest current challenges, which we share with our institutions to generate a culture of innovation, with the sole objective that applied research generates a benefit to society.
CEDIA Ambassador
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of researchers, technicians and academic managers who selflessly promote and publicize the services and benefits that CEDIA offers.
Best CEDIA Researcher
Recognition of researchers who, due to their outstanding work and commitment to science and technology, have managed to place themselves in the highest echelons in funding competitions for R&D&I projects.
Featured Area
We recognize the most outstanding management area of CEDIA for its commitment, reinvention, creativity and constant work based on the needs of our members. Their constant work contributes to meeting new challenges that contribute to academic development.
Rookie Performance Category
As the needs of our institutions grow, as CEDIA we see ourselves in the obligation of attracting suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and the demands of our member institutions.
CEDIA Performance Category
As the needs of our member institutions grow and seek ways for development in accordance with international education standards, as CEDIA we are obliged to recruit suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and our institutions.
Institutions with Greater Use of Services
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
National
Polytechnic School Universities
Higher
Technical Institute Institutes
Abdón Calderón
Private Institute Schools
Outstanding institution in use of technology services
Since technology is our backbone and the origin of our Corporation, we recognize the efforts of the institutions that day by day promote the use and technological advancement in the country. Our nominees have highlighted the use of CEDIA 's technological services to strengthen their institutions and the growth of those who belong to them.
Outstanding institution in use of Research services
It is part of our mission to generate spaces that contribute to researchers in their management through calls for competitive funds and benefits so that research results are presented internationally.
Outstanding institution in use of Academy services
Academically training teachers and students is part of our pillar of action, contributing to institutions with issues of international interest focused on the development of the environment of science, technology and innovation, with the aim of training students, teachers, technicians and researchers according to the highest requirements and standards of the labor and professional market of Ecuador and the world.
Outstanding institution in use of innovation services
For CEDIA , generating a link between the academy and the national productive sector based on innovation, technology and knowledge transfer, has been one of our biggest current challenges, which we share with our institutions to generate a culture of innovation, with the sole objective that applied research generates a benefit to society.
CEDIA ambassador institution
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of our member institutions, which selflessly promote and publicize the services and benefits that CEDIA offers.
CEDIA Ambassador
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of researchers, technicians and academic managers who selflessly promote and publicize the services and benefits that CEDIA offers.
Best CEDIA Researcher
Recognition of researchers who, due to their outstanding work and commitment to science and technology, have managed to place themselves in the highest echelons in funding competitions for R&D&I projects.
Featured Area
We recognize the most outstanding management area of CEDIA for its commitment, reinvention, creativity and constant work based on the needs of our members. Their constant work contributes to meeting new challenges that contribute to academic development.
Best CEDIA Delegate
We recognize the commitment of the delegate with his institution and the support for the management developed by CEDIA , with the purpose of promoting the use of the services.
Category Performance
We recognize the effort and formidable management of the collaborators who day by day generate, manage and promote the development of the organization and, therefore, of the member institutions of the Corporation.
Rookie Performance Category
As the needs of our institutions grow, as CEDIA we see ourselves in the obligation of attracting suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and the demands of our member institutions.
Best University-Business Collaboration Project
The One to One Fund is CEDIA 's financing program that seeks to make visible the knowledge capacities of member universities, solving the needs of the business fabric, and collaborating in favor of innovation and the transfer of knowledge and technology. With this background, the best university-company link in the 2020-2021 call is awarded.
Institution 20 years CEDIA
Throughout these 20 years, institutions have seen CEDIA as a strategic ally, boosting their resources and achieving national and international recognition. The institution that has been a fundamental pillar for the organization is recognized.
Institutions with Greater Use of Services
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
of Ambato
Universities
Higher
Technical Institute Institutes
Schools
Outstanding institution in use of technology services
Since technology is our backbone and the origin of our Corporation, we recognize the efforts of the institutions that day by day promote the use and technological advancement in the country. Our nominees have highlighted the use of CEDIA 's technological services to strengthen their institutions and the growth of those who belong to them.
Outstanding institution in use of Research services
It is part of our mission to generate spaces that contribute to researchers in their management through calls for competitive funds and benefits so that research results are presented internationally.
Outstanding institution in use of Academy services
Academically training teachers and students is part of our pillar of action, contributing to institutions with issues of international interest focused on the development of the environment of science, technology and innovation, with the aim of training students, teachers, technicians and researchers according to the highest requirements and standards of the labor and professional market of Ecuador and the world.
Outstanding institution in use of innovation services
For CEDIA , generating a link between the academy and the national productive sector based on innovation, technology and knowledge transfer, has been one of our biggest current challenges, which we share with our institutions to generate a culture of innovation, with the sole objective that applied research generates a benefit to society.
CEDIA Ambassador
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of researchers, technicians and academic managers who selflessly promote and publicize the services and benefits that CEDIA offers.
Best CEDIA Researcher
Recognition of researchers who, due to their outstanding work and commitment to science and technology, have managed to place themselves in the highest echelons in funding competitions for R&D&I projects.
Featured Area
We recognize the most outstanding management area of CEDIA for its commitment, reinvention, creativity and constant work based on the needs of our members. Their constant work contributes to meeting new challenges that contribute to academic development.
Best CEDIA Delegate
We recognize the commitment of the delegate with his institution and the support for the management developed by CEDIA , with the purpose of promoting the use of the services.
Category Performance
We recognize the effort and formidable management of the collaborators who day by day generate, manage and promote the development of the organization and, therefore, of the member institutions of the Corporation.
Rookie Performance Category
As the needs of our institutions grow, as CEDIA we see ourselves in the obligation of attracting suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and the demands of our member institutions.
Best University-Business Collaboration Project
The One to One Fund is CEDIA 's financing program that seeks to make visible the knowledge capacities of member universities, solving the needs of the business fabric, and collaborating in favor of innovation and the transfer of knowledge and technology. With this background, the best university-company link in the 2020-2021 call is awarded.
Institutions with Greater Use of Services
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
of Ambato
Universities
Institutions
Schools
Institutions with Greater Use of Services
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
of Ambato
Universities
Institutions
Schools
Outstanding institution in use of technology services
Since technology is our backbone and the origin of our Corporation, we recognize the efforts of the institutions that day by day promote the use and technological advancement in the country. Our nominees have highlighted the use of CEDIA 's technological services to strengthen their institutions and the growth of those who belong to them.
Outstanding institution in use of Research services
A few years ago, having internationally recognized researchers was a utopia, as an organization, it is part of our mission and main objectives to generate spaces that contribute to teaching researchers in their management through calls for competitive funds, tutorials and more benefits so that the results of research are presented internationally, in this category we reward the institution that has most taken advantage of the benefits provided by CEDIA in favor of research, currently achieving achievements recognized both nationally and internationally.
Outstanding institution in use of Academy services
Academically training teachers and students is part of our pillar of action, contributing to institutions with issues of international interest focused on the development of the environment of science, technology and innovation, with the aim of training students, teachers, technicians and researchers according to the highest requirements and standards of the labor and professional market of Ecuador and the world.
Outstanding institution in use of innovation services
For CEDIA , generating a link between the academy and the national productive sector based on innovation, technology and knowledge transfer, has been one of our biggest current challenges, which we share with our institutions to generate a culture of innovation, with the sole objective that applied research generates a benefit to society.
CEDIA Ambassador
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of Jorge Maldonado who selflessly promotes and publicizes the services and benefits that CEDIA offers to the Ecuadorian academy.
Best CEDIA Researcher
This award is given to Wilmar Hernández for his outstanding work and commitment to science and technology, and who has managed to place himself in the highest echelons in fund competitions for R&D&i projects organized by CEDIA .
Featured Area
We wish to thank and congratulate CEDIA 's Innovation and Technology Transfer area for its extensive and recognized management.
Best CEDIA Delegate
In this category we recognize the commitment of the delegate César Morales with his institution (Central University of Ecuador) and the permanent support for the management developed by CEDIA , with the sole purpose of promoting the use of the research, technology, innovation and training services offered. by our Corporation.
Category Performance
Prize awarded to Geovanny Avendaño thanks to the effort, capacity, and formidable management that day by day generates, manages, and promotes the development of the organization and, therefore, of the member institutions of the Corporation.
Category Performance
As the needs of our member institutions grow and they look for ways to develop in accordance with international education standards, as CEDIA we see ourselves in the obligation of recruiting suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and our institutions, which is why Ana Isabel wins the Rookie Performance award.
CEDIA Events Coordinator
Recognition CEDIA 2020
A significant recognition was delivered to professionals who have supported the development of joint programs with CEDIA for the benefit of the community. In this edition, the incalculable contribution to the ECHO Project, a Telehealth and Telemedicine program focused on providing medical care to communities, was recognized. remote from the country.
President of the Ecuadorian Medical Federation
Professor and researcher at UTE
Institutions with Greater Use of Services
This category rewards Institutions for their drive, commitment and desire to promote development, science and technology in their teachers, students and society in general through the use and application of the services offered by CEDIA .
Universities
Institutions
Schools
Outstanding institution in use of technology services
Since technology is our backbone and the origin of our Corporation, we recognize the efforts of the institutions that day by day promote the use and technological advancement in the country. Our nominees have highlighted the use of CEDIA 's technological services to strengthen their institutions and the growth of those who belong to them.
Outstanding institution in use of Research services
A few years ago, having internationally recognized researchers was a utopia, as an organization, it is part of our mission and main objectives to generate spaces that contribute to teaching researchers in their management through calls for competitive funds, tutorials and more benefits so that the results of research are presented internationally, in this category we reward the institution that has most taken advantage of the benefits provided by CEDIA in favor of research, currently achieving achievements recognized both nationally and internationally.
Outstanding institution in use of Academy services
Academically training teachers and students is part of our pillar of action, contributing to institutions with issues of international interest focused on the development of the environment of science, technology and innovation, with the aim of training students, teachers, technicians and researchers according to the highest requirements and standards of the labor and professional market of Ecuador and the world.
Outstanding institution in use of innovation services
For CEDIA , generating a link between the academy and the national productive sector based on innovation, technology and knowledge transfer, has been one of our biggest current challenges, which we share with our institutions to generate a culture of innovation, with the sole objective that applied research generates a benefit to society.
CEDIA Ambassador
We reward the gratitude, interaction and commitment of Jorge Maldonado who selflessly promotes and publicizes the services and benefits that CEDIA offers to the Ecuadorian academy.
Best CEDIA Researcher
This award is given to Wilmar Hernández for his outstanding work and commitment to science and technology, and who has managed to place himself in the highest echelons in fund competitions for R&D&i projects organized by CEDIA .
Area with Greater Projection
We congratulate the CEDIA CSIRT, the Security Incident Response Team, an area made up of Ernesto and Paúl. This area has met great challenges such as protecting important data from CEDIA member institutions against well-known cyberattacks in recent months. Not to mention, the great recognition that this has generated for CEDIA at a national and international level.
CSIRT CEDIA
Advisor CSIRT CEDIA
Best CEDIA Delegate
In this category we recognize the commitment of the delegate César Morales with his institution (Central University of Ecuador) and the permanent support for the management developed by CEDIA , with the sole purpose of promoting the use of the research, technology, innovation and training services offered. by our Corporation.
Category Performance
Award given to Paul and Freddy thanks to the effort, capacity, and formidable management that day by day generate, manage, and promote the development of the organization and, therefore, of the Corporation's member institutions.
Designer CEDIA
CEDIA
Rookie Performance Category
As the needs of our member institutions grow and they look for ways to develop in accordance with international education standards, as CEDIA we see ourselves in the obligation of recruiting suitable professionals to continue growing at the pace of the organization and our institutions, which is why Pablo wins the Rookie Performance award.
Innovation Category
Awarded to the CEDIA Member Institution as a result of their hard work and commitment to quality and excellence in national education supported by the services and benefits of CEDIA .
Category Collaboration
Awarded to a delegate of the member universities as a result of their quality effort in favor of research and education in Ecuador, committed to CEDIA .
Research Category
Awarded to a researcher from member institutions as a result of their outstanding participation in CEDIA 's contests and research projects: CEPRA and CECIRA; Working groups and joint publications.
Category Performance
Awarded to a member of CEDIA 's internal work team for their valuable commitment and dedication in the development of their tasks in favor of CEDIA and its members to achieve the objectives set.
Innovation Category
Awarded to the CEDIA Member Institution as a result of their hard work and commitment to quality and excellence in national education supported by the services and benefits of CEDIA .
Category Collaboration
Awarded to a delegate of the member universities as a result of their quality effort in favor of research and education in Ecuador, committed to CEDIA .
Research Category
Awarded to a researcher from member institutions as a result of their outstanding participation in CEDIA 's contests and research projects: CEPRA and CECIRA; Working groups and joint publications.
Category Performance
Awarded to a member of CEDIA 's internal work team for their valuable commitment and dedication in the development of their tasks in favor of CEDIA and its members to achieve the objectives set.
Innovation Category
Awarded to the CEDIA Member Institution as a result of their hard work and commitment to quality and excellence in national education supported by the services and benefits of CEDIA .
Category Collaboration
Awarded to a delegate of the member universities as a result of their quality effort in favor of research and education in Ecuador, committed to CEDIA .
Research Category
Awarded to a researcher from member institutions as a result of their outstanding participation in CEDIA 's contests and research projects: CEPRA and CECIRA; Working groups and joint publications.
Category Performance
Awarded to a member of CEDIA 's internal work team for their valuable commitment and dedication in the development of their tasks in favor of CEDIA and its members to achieve the objectives set.
Innovation Category
Awarded to the CEDIA Member Institution as a result of their hard work and commitment to quality and excellence in national education supported by the services and benefits of CEDIA .
Category Collaboration
Awarded to a delegate of the member universities as a result of their quality effort in favor of research and education in Ecuador, committed to CEDIA .
Research Category
Awarded to a researcher from member institutions as a result of their outstanding participation in CEDIA 's contests and research projects: CEPRA and CECIRA; Working groups and joint publications.
Category Performance
Awarded to a member of CEDIA 's internal work team for their valuable commitment and dedication in the development of their tasks in favor of CEDIA and its members to achieve the objectives set.
