Julio Escobar

Julio Escobar is a prominent figure in the field of education in Panama, known for his role as the former director of the National Secretariat of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Senacyt). He played a significant part in the establishment of the Instituto de Perfeccionamiento y Bienestar del Educador (Ipebi) through the implementation of Law 380 in 2023, which aims to enhance the continuous professional development of educators. His leadership in the formation of the governing board of Ipebi reflects his commitment to improving educational policies and practices in the country.