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Fundación Crimson works with institutions that have a commitment to pursue excellence in education, science and technology. Our partners are academic institutions, research organizations, governments, non-governmental organizations, and corporations which share the long-term goal of fostering innovation for the benefit of the society.
Our projects begin with a comprehensive analysis of societal needs that may be satisfied by innovative approaches. We then work directly with our partners to develop a plan for sustainable, innovative, and replicable solutions for those needs.
Partners in Education
Partners Harvard Medical International
The organization now known as Partners Harvard Medical International (PHMI) was founded originally in 1994 as Harvard Medical International (HMI), a subsidiary of Harvard University. HMI was created to extend internationally Harvard Medical Schools tradition of excellence in clinical medicine, medical education, and biomedical research. The organization became PHMI in the spring of 2008 under the terms of an affiliation agreement between Harvard University and Partners HealthCare System. PHMI s mission is to transform health care globally by being the recognized catalyst for change partnering with committed regional leaders around the world.
Partners in Research
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
The National University of Córdoba (UNC) is the oldest University of Argentina and one of the first Universities established in the Americas, dating back to early 1600. The University was founded under the direction of the order of the Jesuits for Theology and Philosophy. In 1856, it was nationalized and a year later the School of Theology and Law was founded. In 1870, the president of the University, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, began to incorporate international professors and three years later the School of Science, the Observatory and the IMAF were established. Nowadays the UNC is made up of twelve Schools and has 98 Institutes and Research Centers. They offer more than 70 different degrees, many of which offer Masters and PhDs.