The Acústica Marina team has been selected as one of the nine finalists in the Avante Challenge 2020, an open call for multidisciplinary teams to present innovative technological solutions to institutional challenges with military and civilian applications.
The challenge was organized by the Chilean Navy, in collaboration with Know Hub Chile and Fundación Athenalab, receiving 39 national applications in its first edition.
The Acústica Marina team for the Avante Challenge is transdisciplinary, integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) and is led by marine biologist Marcela Ruiz.