June 2025 Research portal UANDES Research outputs Research projects and results carried out by our researchers, doctoral students and academic units, their networks of national and international collaborations, metrics and a wide variety of data that reflect the quality of our scientific activity and its impact on the academic community and the public at large.
June 2025
Scientific team discovers that a bacterium can transform carbon dioxide and green hydrogen into aviation fuel
In a collaborative effort, Chilean and international researchers led by GTech (from the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences) are seeking to produce chemical compounds from renewable sources such as green hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
Quinoa derivative, a new dietary supplement that prevents gestational diabetes
Teachers from Universidad de los Andes presented the Fondef IDeA R&D project, led by Javier Enrione and Dolores Busso, an innovative project based on quinoa peptides that offers a functional and sustainable alternative to improve maternal and fetal health.
Chile can achieve greater equity in the health system without losing efficiency
Wei Xiong, an academic at the School of Economics and Business at the Universidad de los Andes, proposes the creation of a healthcare system similar to that of Singapore, combining a strong public system - which covers the basic medical needs of all citizens - with a private system, which offers more comfortable options for those who wish to pay for additional service.
Research will recognize possible political or strategic purposes behind misleading content in Chilean elections 2014
The study, presented to ANID and led by Pedro Anguita, professor at the School of Communication of the Universidad de los Andes, will be presented in July 2025 at an international congress in Singapore.
Research group predicts the effect of an earthquake on a structure with artificial intelligence
José Antonio Abell, an academic at the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences of the Universidad de los Andes, Chile, is leading a project to anticipate the behavior of structures in the event of an earthquake in Santiago on the San Ramón fault using artificial intelligence and supercomputing.
Rector José Antonio Guzmán:
"We must advance in quality higher education, with greater innovation and research."
At the seminar on the financing of higher education, organized by the Human Development Lab of the Universidad de los Andes, experts discussed aspects of the FES, the government's new proposal.
Postpartum depression influences breastfeeding
The podcast "Let's Talk about Health" of the School of Nursing and Obstetrics is a space where different research of general interest is addressed.
"Ideas are worth more when they are shared", TEDxUANDES 2025 kicked off
TEDxUANDES 2025 not only opened the doors to deep reflection, but also to a collaborative network that will continue to grow.
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Research outputs
Research projects and results carried out by our researchers, doctoral students and academic units, their networks of national and international collaborations, metrics and a wide variety of data that reflect the quality of our scientific activity and its impact on the academic community and society.
