These are responsible for in-depth research and verification of the innovators’ creative contributions. It will be chaired by a technical coordinator who will be responsible for its cohesion, functionality, and efficiency. The research team makes the initial evaluation of all projects received and ascertains if they meet the Prize’s criteria and requirements of each category.
The team will be formed by professionals of the various categories from prestigious universities and research centers at a global level.
Anibal Fossatti Carrillo Panamanian He is coordinator of innovation and copyright projects at the Technological University of Panama; promoter of innovative projects and technical adviser of intellectual property and copyrights. He is an agronomist engineer with a master degree in Economics with emphasis in project formulation, evaluation and implementation; presently studying at the Technological University of Panama and Universidad de Leon-Spain to obtain a PhD in project engineering. He is Secretary of professional excellence at the Agronomist Engineers Association of Panama and founder of the Latin American Network of Intellectual Property and Copyrights.
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Rodolfo Echarri Argentinean PhD in Physics – University of Buenos Aires. He has ample experience as a researcher and professor at the National Sarmiento University; professor at the engineering faculty of the Buenos Aires University; author of numerous publications in English and Spanish in the field of physics.
| Rodrigo Jaramillo Roldán Colombian He has a PhD in Science and Education – Catholic University of Cordoba; a master degree in sociology and education – University of Antioquia, Medellin. Has ample experience in teaching and administration in social and education fields at the Pascual Bravo Technological Institute in Medellin; has published numerous books and articles on education.
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José Rogelio Vargas Camacho Costarrican Holds a masters degree in ecological tourism from the Latin American University of Science and Technology; a degree in International Relations from the National University of Costa Rica; postgraduate studies at Penn State University in Management of Natural Resources and Internal Tourism from Northern Arizona University. Ample experience in programs of environmental and echo tourism education.
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Jorgen Korning He has a PhD in tropical ecology with emphasis in rain forests and an MBA with emphasis in leadership and organization from the University of Aarthus, Denmark. He has experience in development and sustainable management of natural resources in Central and South America, eastern and South Africa, Asia and Europe. Speaks Danish, English and Spanish. At present he is Manager of Rural Development at "Knowledge Centre for Agriculture" in Denmark.
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Josefina Fabiana Bruni-Celli Venezuelan Holds a PhD from New York University in Public Administration, Masters degrees in Philosophy and Business Administration; graduate of Yale University in Political Sciences and Music. She is professor of post graduate studies at the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración (IESA) and of executive education. She has written numerous publications in the field of politics of education, and social entrepreneurship; has acted as consultant for organizations such as the World Bank, IDB, CAF and the Education Ministry of Venezuela.
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