Research
Pioneering research will measure impact of climate change and fires on businesses
Javier Mella, an academic from the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences, was awarded the II UANDES-UFRO Interdisciplinary Associative Research Contest to measure how large-scale tree burning affects the economic performance of agricultural companies.
Family caregivers: recognition for study on palliative care
Under the slogan "The interdisciplinary team: pillar of Palliative Care", the meeting brought together specialists from different countries to share research, experiences and best practices in the area.
PatagonIA: researchers create the first artificial intelligence for Chile
The initiative reflects the particularities of Chilean Spanish and marks a milestone in Latin America's technological sovereignty.
International study led by academic links dental health to gestational diabetes
An interdisciplinary and international team of researchers, led by María Luisa Mizgier, an academic from the School of Dentistry, developed a study that [...]
Academic internationally recognized for his contribution to optical communications
The academic of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences and associate researcher of the Millennium Institute for Research in Optics (MIRO) received the award during the international congress SPIE Optics + Photonics, held in San Diego, USA.
Chilean academic analyzes the impact of community intervention against school dropouts
Isabela Munévar, researcher at the School of Economics and Business Administration, analyzes the impact of the "walking school bus" system developed in Bogotá (Colombia) and also the use of public resources in Chilean education.
Investing and emotions: research reveals link between moods and financial decisions
Juan Sotes, an academic from the School of Economics and Business Administration, studies how remuneration and valuation mechanisms affect mutual and pension fund investment decisions and their impact on price formation and market volatility.
Chilean researcher wins international recognition for his work in the field of psychotherapy and mental health
The chapter written by Carolina Altimir addresses the importance of qualitative research to understand the processes of change that occur during psychotherapy in the Latin American context.
Researchers develop biomarkers in study for the detection of gynecological problems
Researchers seek to develop an accessible and accurate diagnostic tool for early detection of heavy menstrual bleeding, an underdiagnosed condition that affects the quality of life of millions of women worldwide.
Patients participate in research to improve oral complications of oncology therapy
The team will be made up of oncologists, psychologists, nurses and oral physicians, who will work closely with patients and caregivers invited to workshops, discussion groups and participatory activities.









