Description of the Institute of Engineering, UNAM
The Institute of Engineering at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México is a national and international benchmark in the generation of scientific and technological knowledge applied to solving Mexico’s main challenges. Since its creation, it has contributed to the development of strategic projects in infrastructure, energy, water, transportation, earthquake engineering, and the environment, strengthening the country’s security and sustainability. Its working model is based on interdisciplinary research, innovation, and technology transfer, promoting collaboration among specialists, academic institutions, and government organizations.
With strong ties to society and the public sector, the Institute transforms knowledge into actions that promote social well-being and sustainable development.
With nearly 70 years of leadership in applied research and collaboration with the public and private sectors, the Institute stands out as the most prominent engineering research center in Mexico, with the capacity to compete internationally and drive solutions that make a difference.
