Imara Salas
@imarasalas
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Into ag and dev. Podcast fanatic. Views my own etc etc
Chicago
Joined October 2009
Starting off the new year with some AMC enthusiasm in the NYTimes! 🎉🚀
Fantastic read by @dwallacewells on innovative public action and how Advance Market Commitments can address weak incentives in vaccine & drug development! Thanks for the shout out to @Salonium, @RGlenner & @SiddhHaria’s recent malaria essay in @WorksInProgMag!
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Universidad de Princeton presentará ciclo de cine dedicado a Alfredo Castro https://t.co/pg1cU4MVPA
cnnchile.com
Bajo el nombre "Alfredo Castro: A political restrospective", el ciclo promete ser una "una celebración del actor chileno internacionalmente aclamado". "Post mortem", "El Conde" y "Tony Manero" serán...
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The Innovation Commission team had the opportunity to discuss its work with HE @mariammalmheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead on #WorldFoodDay2023
@PaulCWinters @imarasalas
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Proud moment for the Innovation Commission on #WorldFoodDay2023 in Rome! Huge thanks to @amirjina @PaulWinters @kristofhamel and many others for your crucial contributions to this work 🌍
Our Innovation Commission calls for crucial investments in procuring and delivering weather forecasts during a @COP28_UAE reception for #WorldFoodDay2023 hosted by the @UAEembassyrome 🌱Lean more here:
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👉👤El economista y Premio Nobel de la Economía 2019, Michael Kremer, aseguró en la Conferencia de Ministros de Agricultura de las Américas 2023 qué las tecnologías pueden brindar grandes beneficios a pequeños agricultores con bajos costos🌾.
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Woot woot shoutout to this amazing team led by @PaulCWinters & so many more
Our Innovation Commission for Climate Change, Food Security, and Agriculture has partnered with the @COP28_UAE Presidency to define the Food Systems Innovation agenda and propose priority investments to transition innovations to scale🌱 Learn more about our work in the lead up
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Did you know that our team at the Innovation Commission is working with @COP28_UAE and @AIMforClimate to develop the COP28 Food Systems innovation agenda? Register with the link below and join us next Thurs Sept 28 at 10 am ET / 9 am CT to learn more! @PaulCWinters @Jaime_AIM4C
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Delighted to have joined the IICA team in Brasilia last week for a series of mtgs with the government. Very inspiring to learn how Brasil is promoting innovation at the intersection of climate, food sec, and ag 🌱 @DILatUChicago @PaulCWinters
Eu e minha equipe estivemos em vários ministérios e na Embrapa com Imara Sales, gerente da Comissão de Inovações para as Mudanças Climáticas, Segurança Alimentar e Agricultura da Universidade de Chicago @SMassruha @pauloteixeira13 @JoaoPauloCapob2 @femachiaveli @LilianRahal
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What are market failures? Market failures occur when there is insufficient demand to incentivize critical innovation. At #MSA, we’re focused on promoting market shaping mechanisms to solve this problem by guaranteeing demand in the market.
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📣 Academics and practitioners thinking about how to solve market failures in climate change 🌎 and biosecurity/pandemics 🧬, check this out and submit your ideas! Please share @noahqk @leahstokes @RockefellerFdn @SPRIND @1daysooner @Parthion
We are excited to announce our #MSAInnovationChallenge2023 – a prize competition of up to $2 million for proposals to address climate change, biosecurity, and pandemic preparedness through market shaping mechanisms! To learn more and apply, click here:
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Thrilled to be in DC for the launch of @UChi_MSA
All star cast to launch @UChi_MSA May 4th, 5:30pm in DC including @Susan_Athey, Michael Kremer, @JeanTirole, Chris Snyder, Cath Bremner, @JaneAFlegal from Frontier, Justina Gallegos from NEC and @matthewjhepburn. Sign up to join us to discuss how to shape markets for good.
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Join the amazing Innovation Commission team at @DILatUChicago! We're hiring a Policy Analyst to work at the intersection of research and policy focused on climate, food sec & ag. This is an exciting opportunity to (work w me &) drive evidence-based innovation in the sector 🌱 1/2
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Thrilled to see this partnership come together after spending a few weeks in Delhi with the @DIL_UChi team earlier this year!
RELEASE: @DIL_UChi is pleased to announce a partnership with the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Read more about the new partnership: https://t.co/eCXUsk2VoE
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Here's pick-up on @Dev_Discourse and let me also thank our collaborators at @PrecisionXDev and acknowledge also @RathanSudheer and (not quite as pictured) @imarasalas! https://t.co/e1c9xO8hsW
devdiscourse.com
The Development Innovation Lab (DIL) uses the tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low- and middle-income countries.
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This Friday! Don't miss out on our predoc info session. Register here
Come work with us! @DIL_UChi is hiring predocs to work on a range of fascinating projects in dev economics. All interested candidates are welcome to apply - DIL offers visa sponsorship and a huge deal of profesh development opportunities. Join our info session to learn more!
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Come work with us! @DIL_UChi is hiring predocs to work on a range of fascinating projects in dev economics. All interested candidates are welcome to apply - DIL offers visa sponsorship and a huge deal of profesh development opportunities. Join our info session to learn more!
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