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Organization profile
Organization profile
At the School of Medicine and Science, we train professionals with solid clinical and scientific knowledge, prepared to face the current challenges of their profession, intervening responsibly in the area, following regulatory and ethical standards. The main lines of research of the Faculty are:
- Chronic diseases and cancer.
- Nutrition and obesity.
- Neurodegenerative diseases and aging.
- Immune response and autoimmunity.
- Biomaterials.
- Cellular mechanisms of disease.
- Clinical and population research.
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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Profiles
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Bernardo Lautaro Aguilera Dreyse, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Investigador
- Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia - Investigador
- Doctorado en Enfermedades Crónicas - Investigador
- Sede Santiago - Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Sebastian Edmundo Alarcón Retamal, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Docente Investigador
- Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia - Docente Investigador
- Sede Concepción - Docente Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Andrea Amelina Albornoz, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Investigador
- Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia - Investigador
- Fundación Ciencia para la Vida
- Sede Santiago - Investigador
Person: Researcher
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PCI-FOVI240183: Red colaborativa Chile-Brasil para la investigación biomédica de antioxidantes a partir del rescate de agroalimentos ancestrales.
Quesada Romero, L. F. (PI), Fernández Galleguillos, C. M. A. (CoI), Low Mansilla, M. A. (CoI), Araujo da Silva, G. (CoI) & e Silva, S. V. (CoI)
19/11/24 → 18/11/25
Project: REDES DE INVESTIGACIÓN INTERNACIONAL
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PCI-FOVI240124: Hacia una colaboración efectiva en investigación en uso de sustancias entre Chile y la provincia de Quebec, Canadá
Castillo Carniglia, Á. E. (PI), Domínguez Cancino, K. A. (CoI), Román Mella, M. F. (CoI), Zambrano Constanzo, A. X. (CoI), Tremblay, J. (CoI), Nazif-Muñoz, J. I. (CoI), Bertrand, K. (CoI) & Huynh, C. (CoI)
19/11/24 → 18/11/25
Project: REDES DE INVESTIGACIÓN INTERNACIONAL
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PCI-FOVI240189: Vinculación Internacional para Determinar el Rol de las Células Inmunes en la Fibrosis Cardiorrenal
Amador Carrasco, C. A. (PI), Leiva Mendoza, A. A. (CoI), Araos Salas, P. A. (CoI) & De Miguel, C. (CoI)
19/11/24 → 18/11/25
Project: REDES DE INVESTIGACIÓN INTERNACIONAL
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Socioeconomic status correlates with COVID-19 vaccination coverage among primary and secondary students in the most populated city of Chile
Guerrero-Araya, E., Ravello, C., Rosemblatt Silber, M. C. & Perez-Acle, T., 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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¿Hipotonía o Flacidez en Rehabilitación? Una Recomendación desde el Origen Etimológico
Torres Villar, C. D., Valenzuela-Aedo, F., Ravelo, V., Muñoz-Cofré, R. & Del Sol, M., 2024, In: International Journal of Morphology. p. 1029 1032 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accessing Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Chile: Women with Disabilities and Their Experience with Gynaecological and Obstetric Violence
Yupanqui-Concha, A., Hichins-Arismendi, M., Mandiola-Godoy, D., Rodríguez-Garrido, P. & Rotarou, E. S., 2024, In: Sexuality Research and Social Policy. 21, 2, p. 690-703 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations
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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Valentina Echeverría fue reconocida con el Premio Mujer Protagonista de diario El Sur
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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Autoclave vertical de 75 lt
Barría Cárcamo, M. I. (Manager), Burbulis, I. E. (Manager), Pontigo Vásquez, J. P. (Manager), Medina Salas, D. A. (Manager), Campanini Salinas, J. A. (Manager), González Gómez, M. D. P. (Manager), Martínez González, D. P. (Manager), Oyarzún Salazar, R. F. (Manager), Torres Andrade, R. (Manager) & Molina Calistro, L. A. (Manager)
Doctorado en Biotecnología y BioemprendimientoEquipment/facility: Equipment