Research

Understanding why gaps persist even among students with high academic talent is the focus of the research led by Andrés Barrios, an academic at the School of Economics and Business Administration and director of the Human Development Lab, which was recently awarded a Fondecyt Regular 2026 grant.

From geology and engineering to urban planning and individual biographies, Uandes researchers addressed seismicity as a phenomenon that transforms the entire state and its inhabitants.

In a global context of rapid growth of Pentecostalism, especially in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa, a study seeks to unveil its growing influence in the political arena.

The permanent use of the smartphone during conversations or face-to-face interactions has become an increasingly widespread phenomenon in everyday life, which, despite being more socially accepted every day, is having noticeable effects on the quality of interpersonal bonds.

The growing presence of symptoms of alterations in the mental health of university students is a concern that has spread around the world and in whose research a Uandes academic has actively participated.

The news was received with great enthusiasm at the Uandes School of Medicine and as a step that encourages further progress in the consolidation of this publication.

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.

Universidad de los Andes participated in the preparation of the book edited by the Inter-University Center for Development (CINDA), which addresses the current state of doctorates in Chile and proposes approaches to align them with the national industry.

Bringing together areas such as innovation, marketing or even fashion is one of the purposes of a recent collaborative project by a Uandes academic.

How do employment subsidies affect female labor participation and how can they be corrected in order to have better public policies?