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Organization profile
Organization profile
The Faculty of Sciences brings together programs such as Chemistry and Pharmacy, Medical Technology, Biochemistry and the Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences. These are focused on offering a rigorous and updated academic formation, framed in a solid scientific base in the chemical and biological areas. Its purpose is to train upright, highly competent professionals with a strong ethical sense, according to the principles of Christian humanistic education, who are able to contribute significantly to the development of the country from their respective disciplines.
Organization profile
The Faculty of Sciences brings together programs such as Chemistry and Pharmacy, Medical Technology, Biochemistry and the Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences. These are focused on offering a rigorous and updated academic formation, framed in a solid scientific base in the chemical and biological areas. Its purpose is to train upright, highly competent professionals with a strong ethical sense, according to the principles of Christian humanistic education, who are able to contribute significantly to the development of the country from their respective disciplines.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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Cristian Alejandro Amador Carrasco, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Investigador
- Facultad de Ciencias - Investigador
- Sede Santiago - Investigador
- Doctorado en Enfermedades Crónicas - Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Cecilia Lorena Arriagada Momberg, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Investigador
- Facultad de Ciencias - Investigador
- Centro de Biología Celular y Biomedicina - Investigador
- Sede Santiago - Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Ramon Arrue Muñoz, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Docente Investigador
- Facultad de Ciencias - Docente Investigador
- Sede Concepción - Docente Investigador
Person: Researcher
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FONDECYT P-3260989: El entrenamiento concurrente mejora la función física y mitocondrial a través de la liberación de vesículas extracelulares enriquecidas en mRNA (myomiRs) desde el músculo esquelético en personas mayores
Pino De la Fuente, F. J. (Investigador(a) Responsable)
26/05/26 → 31/03/29
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN
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FONDECYT R-1260836: Role of RECK-enriched placental small extracellular vesicles in preeclampsia: pathogenic mechanisms, long-term cardiovascular and neurobehavioral consequences, and therapeutic opportunities
Gutiérrez Pérez, J. A. (Investigador(a) Responsable), Leiva Mendoza, A. A. (CoI), Tapia Rojas, C. C. (CoI), Martín, S. S. (CoI), Illanes, S. E. (CoI) & Krause, B. J. (CoI)
01/04/26 → 31/03/30
Project: Other
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FONDECYT R-1261215: Linking Diet to Metastasis: The Fructose–BRD4 Axis in Epigenetic Control of Prostate Cancer Progression
Godoy Sánchez, A. S. (Investigador(a) Responsable), Contreras, H. (CoI), Kerr Fuentes, B. D. (CoI), González Velozo, H. (CoI) & Meneses, M. (CoI)
01/04/26 → 31/03/30
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN
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Advancing electrochemical nanobiosensors for gastric cancer diagnostics: Engineering challenges and clinical integration toward mHealth applications: Engineering challenges and clinical integration toward mHealth applications
Quezada Mella, C. C., Ges, A., Viltres , H., Saireddy, S., Sánchez-Sanhueza, G., Dragnic, S. B., Ladame, S. & Morales, J. O., 2026, In: Talanta. 296, 128451, 128451.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access6 Scopus citations -
Advancing Ethical Standards in Anatomical Donation: Regional Insights From South America
Ottone, N. E., Torres Villar, C. D., Duque-Colorado, J., García-Orozco, L., Álvarez Ricartes, N., Leviman-Elgueta, B., Gómez Barril, R., Rodríguez-Torrez, V., Roa, I., Kim, H.-J., Iwanaga, J., Shane-Tubbs, R., Algieri, R., Masuko, T. S., Fuentes, R. & Sol, M. D., 2026, In: Clinical Anatomy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
Alkaloids from In Vitro Cultured Rhodophiala pratensis Display Neuroprotective Effects in Murine Microglial Cell Models of Inflammation
Correa Otero, D. I., Fiallos , N., Gómez-Mediavilla, Á., López, M. G., Siguero-Gómez, C., Bustamante, L., Alarcón-Enos, J. & Pastene Navarrete, E. R., 2026, In: Plants. 15, 1186, p. 1186-1206 20 p., 8.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Neuroendocrine Techniques at the Cutting Edge
Kerr Fuentes, B. D. (Organizer), Belsham, D. (Organizer), Lehman, M. (Organizer), Marshall, C. (Organizer), Evans, N. (Organizer) & Navarro, V. (Organizer)
2023 → 2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Neuroendocrine Integration of Appetite and Metabolism
Kerr Fuentes, B. D. (Organizer), Navarro, V. (Participant), Scherer, P. E. (Participant), Matus Montero, M. S. (Participant) & Lee Liu, D. N. (Participant)
2023 → 2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Université Paris Descartes
Rivas Aravena, A. A. (Visiting researcher)
2022 → 2022Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Press/Media
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General artificial intelligence and neurobiology advance toward transformative applications in technology and healthcare
Perez Acle, T. O., Morselli, E., Otero Ferreiro, M. & Varas Godoy, M. A.
13/11/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Valentina Echeverría fue reconocida con el Premio Mujer Protagonista de diario El Sur
Echeverría Moran, V.
10/04/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Discutiendo el futuro de la biología: Dr. Roberto Mayor visita la USS
26/03/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
Equipment
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Analizador de Imágenes Luminiscentes
Gutiérrez Pérez, J. A. (Manager), Leiva Mendoza, A. A. (Manager), Barrera Alvarado, M. J. (Manager), Contreras Duarte, S. D. L. M. (Manager), Yáñez Henríquez, M. J. (Manager), Morselli, E. (Manager), Chiarello Peñaranda, D. (Manager), Carrasco Wong, I. J. (Manager), Lagos Arevalo, C. F. (Manager), Amador Carrasco, C. A. (Manager) & Vio Lagos, C. (Manager)
Equipment/facility: Equipment
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Autoclave
Lagos Arevalo, C. F. (Operator), Chiarello Peñaranda, D. (Operator), Amador Carrasco, C. A. (Operator), Carrasco Wong, I. J. (Operator), Morselli, E. (Operator), Leiva Mendoza, A. A. (Operator), Barrera Alvarado, M. J. (Operator), Contreras Duarte, S. D. L. M. (Operator), Gutiérrez Pérez, J. A. (Operator), Yáñez Henríquez, M. J. (Operator), Soto Arriaza, M. A. (Operator) & Lee Liu, D. N. (Manager)
Equipment/facility: Equipment
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Balanza de humedad
Quesada Romero, L. F. (Manager), Guerrero Wyss, M. T. (Manager), Low Mansilla, M. A. (Manager) & Sandoval Sandoval, V. P. (Manager)
Equipment/facility: Equipment