Education

Multidisciplinary profile with studies in

 Innovation + Technology + Communication + Marketing + Creativity

 


 

Master of Science in Technology and Innovation Management

University of Sussex, United Kingdom| 2014-2015

Between 2014 and 2015 I studied a master degree at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU). This research centre has been recognized as one of the top ten think tanks in sciences and technology studies in the world and the highest in the UK. SPRU was founded by Professor Chris Freeman, one of the biggest and renowned expert on innovation studies

Courses that I took:

  • Managing Innovation
  • Science, Technology and Innovation: Markets, Firms & Policies
  • Managing Complex Projects, Products and Systems
  • Innovation for Sustainability
  • Perspectives, Methods & Skills for Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
  • Technology Management Project
  • Statistical Research Method
  • Dissertation: "Start-Up Chile: The Capacity of a Business Accelerator to Retain Immigrant Entrepreneurs to Increase the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Chile" (approved with distiction).
  • Term papers:
    - "Smart City: a Complex Project, Product and System Perspective"
    - "Beyond the Reporting Function Common to Corporate Social Responsibility, How Does the B Corp Model Integrate Innovation for Sustainability Centrally Into Firm Strategy? (a Case Study of the Patagonia Company)"
    - "Big Data Technologies: A Business Model Analysis Applied to Utilities and Manufacturing Sector" (co-author)
    - "The Convergence of Smart Cities with the National Innovation System"

Master of Arts in Applied Communication, Majoring in Engagement Marketing and Creativity & Innovation

Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile | 2008-2009

First master programme in Chile that included a holistic perspective in digital marketing, communication and innovation & creativity. 

I finished the programme as the second best student from the first generation. Nowadays, you can find the programme as "Master in Integrated Communications".

Courses that I took:

  • Social Media
  • Culture of Innovation
  • Brand Experience
  • Applied Imagination
  • Brand Gap
  • Storytelling
  • Group Genius
  • Strategic Communication

Bachelor in Social Communication, Majoring in Advertising

Universidad del Pacífico, Chile | 2004-2008


Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) - Certificate

Babson College & Banco de Chile, Chile| 2017

 


Design Thinking - Certificate

Institute of Interdisciplinary Innovation (iCubo), Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile| 2012