Research
Chilean scientists develop a new test to diagnose hypertension
An interdisciplinary team, led by researcher from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, José Manuel Saavedra, is developing generative models that allow reconstructing CT images with less than 50% of radiation, without losing diagnostic quality.
Higher education as a tool to reduce inequality
Andrés Barrios, researcher and director of the Human Development Lab at the School of Economics and Business at the Universidad de los Andes, talks to journalist Mari Grisanti about how to transform educational institutions into effective tools to reduce inequality and increase social mobility.
IMPACT wins international grant to advance revolutionary cell therapy project
This recognition will allow IMPACT access to state-of-the-art devices, reagents and operational expertise to implement a cellular manufacturing platform based on G-Rex®.
Pelusa Orellana, academic of the School of Education: "Researchers are looking at the world in search of solutions to people's problems".
The academic from the UANDES School of Education tells us about the path she took to become a researcher and how she fell in love with this discipline.
Sebastián Illanes: "I am a late convert. My interest in research was awakened as I progressed in my studies".
Among the reasons that led Dr. Illanes to become involved in the world of research was the example of people who dedicated their lives to this work, such as his father, a fishing engineer whose area of research was marine cultures.
Alejandra Chaparro: "What I like most is to contribute to the generation of knowledge and to improve the quality of life of our patients".
The professor and researcher of the Faculty of Dentistry has consolidated her professional development in the specialty of periodontics, which has allowed her to deepen in various lines of research, teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate courses and to devote herself to her patients in the Clinic of our University.
Four research teams awarded funds from the UANDES-UCN Interdisciplinary Research Competition
The selected research demonstrates the diversity of approaches and issues that can be addressed through inter-institutional collaboration.
Investigadora explora vínculos entre la ética del cuidado feminista y la filosofía de Derrida
El proyecto se titula “Justicia e interdependencia. La ética feminista del cuidado desde la perspectiva de la ética derridiana”.
Meet one of our researchers
UANDES academics are involved from various disciplines, making innovative contributions in their fields of work, solving real-world problems, linking and impacting.