Senior Analyst, Fundación IDEA
Sandra Fuentes has been a Senior Analyst at Fundación IDEA since 2013, participating in a range of innovation and technology-transfer related projects, particularly related to IT and healthcare.
She has a bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and has completed studies at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques of Paris.
Prior to Fundación IDEA, she worked at the French Embassy in Mexico City.
Hace casi una década, la empresa de servicios tecnológicos de salud IMS Health seleccionó 21 países que describió como “farmaemergentes” – países en desarrollo con industrias farmacéuticas con importancia creciente, entre los cuales se encontraba México.
Mexico has the choice to remain as a low-value manufacturer of medicines, or develop as an innovator in its own right.