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
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, complejo empresarial Sarmiento Angulo ; Bogotá, Colombia
Annual budget	COP$148,292,622,987,234; (est. 2010)
Agency executive	Diego Fernando Hernández Losada, Director;
Parent agency	National Planning Department
Key document	Ley 1286 de 2009;
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 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

^ Ley de Presupuesto General de la Nación 2010 (PDF), Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, 2010, p. 77, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-07, retrieved 2010-08-18
^ "Editorial". Tecnura.

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[1] Ley de Presupuesto General de la Nación 2010 (PDF), Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, 2010, p. 77, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-07, retrieved 2010-08-18

[2] "Editorial". Tecnura.

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