New Projects
Study connects science, innovation and technology applied to forensic expertise
With the objective of delivering accurate information in the shortest possible time to support the investigation of a crime, this innovative advance was unveiled at Uandes.
Researcher to create sustainable solutions to treat contaminated groundwater
Developing efficient, accessible and responsible solutions for groundwater treatment is the objective of this research focused on the removal of contaminants such as antibiotics, herbicides, pharmaceuticals and aromatic compounds.
AI applied to infrastructure: project will study improvements to anti-seismic structural design
The research is aimed at transforming anti-seismic design through the use of advanced simulation and artificial intelligence, with the objective of improving safety, efficiency and sustainability.
Uandes spearheads collaborative research in preventive oral health
Using biomarkers and continuous patient follow-up, the project will seek to prevent the loss of dental implants or irreversible bone damage.
Open science: international agreement will boost the use of AI and collaborative outreach
The Universidad de los Andes signed a collaboration agreement with the Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society of the University of Notre Dame (USA), with the purpose of promoting data science oriented to the common good.
Biomedicina y Derecho consolidan adjudicaciones en los Fondecyt Regular 2026
The Universidad de los Andes registered 21 selected projects out of a total of 65 applications, reaching an award rate of 32.3%, a result consistent with the historical performance of the national Fondecyt system.
Investigación sobre placenta artificial, nueva esperanza para recién nacidos prematuros
Proyecto internacional en el que participan investigadores de la Universidad de los Andes busca recrear el ambiente intrauterino y mejorar la sobrevida de recién nacidos extremadamente prematuros.
Nuevo programa impulsa el intercambio científico para el desarrollo de la investigación en Chile
The Vice Rector's Office for Research and the Directorate of Research and Doctoral Programs launched the Excellence Research Strengthening Program, which will allow the arrival of 30 new academics.
Patients Participate in Research to Address Oral Complications of Oncology Therapy
The team will be composed of oncologists, psychologists, nurses, and oral health specialists, who will work closely with patients and caregivers invited to workshops, discussion groups, and participatory activities.
DOMus AI: Artificial Intelligence at the Service of Building Permits
The platform created by the Center for Territorial Studies and the School of Engineering seeks to optimize the management of building permits, allowing a more agile and accurate review of the application files. The prototype was a finalist in the contest held by Laboratorio de Gobierno and the IDB.