National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT)

The National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT) is a Mexican government agency responsible for promoting scientific research and technological development in Mexico. It funds research projects, supports scientists, and encourages innovation to advance knowledge and improve the country’s competitiveness. CONACYT also manages scholarships and programs to cultivate talent, fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and government. Its goal is to strengthen Mexico’s scientific infrastructure, facilitate the growth of research, and ensure that scientific progress benefits society and the economy.