Research
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.
“La calidad del suelo, clave para la seguridad alimentaria, el equilibrio de los ecosistemas y el bienestar de las personas”
Según la doctora en Ciencias en Ecología Cynnamon Dobbs, investigadora y académica del Centro de Estudios Territoriales (CET) de la Universidad de los Andes, ya que “nuestra vida y la vida de los ecosistemas se construyen sobre el suelo”.
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.
New research and innovation policy promotes strategic funding applications
In order to consolidate research and innovation as a central engine for national and international growth, the Vice Rector's Office for Research announced the guidelines of its new institutional policy and funding application policy, effective this year.
Research Council presented progress and strategic challenges for 2026
The meeting reaffirmed that the development of Uandes research should be oriented towards the search for truth, the training of students, and the projection of academic talent in a university of excellence with a view to the future.
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.
Pioneering Research to Measure Impact of Climate Change and Fires on Businesses
Javier Mella, an academic from the School 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.
Recognition for Study on Family Caregivers in 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 [...]