Organization profile
Organization profile
In harmony with its fundamental commitment to the disciplinary and value-oriented training of integral and competent professionals, Universidad San Sebastián aspires to contribute effectively to the development of knowledge through research and its doctoral programs.
The research policy establishes the institutional guidelines and directives to establish a culture of research, knowledge creation and innovation rooted in the academic community as a central part of its work, guided by its constitutive values and aligned with the quality criteria accepted by the national and international academic communities and protected by rigorous standards of integrity, ethics and safety in research.
Universidad San Sebastián is emerging as an institution in constant and accelerated growth, where scientific and humanistic research occupies a fundamental place. Excellence in the production of knowledge is conceived linked to teaching and professional training of quality, in correspondence with the ideology of Christian humanism.
Building a research culture as part of the institutional DNA.
Organization profile
In harmony with its fundamental commitment to the disciplinary and value-oriented training of integral and competent professionals, Universidad San Sebastián aspires to contribute effectively to the development of knowledge through research and its doctoral programs.
The research policy establishes the institutional guidelines and directives to establish a culture of research, knowledge creation and innovation rooted in the academic community as a central part of its work, guided by its constitutive values and aligned with the quality criteria accepted by the national and international academic communities and protected by rigorous standards of integrity, ethics and safety in research.
Universidad San Sebastián is emerging as an institution in constant and accelerated growth, where scientific and humanistic research occupies a fundamental place. Excellence in the production of knowledge is conceived linked to teaching and professional training of quality, in correspondence with the ideology of Christian humanism.
Building a research culture as part of the institutional DNA.
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 2 Zero Hunger -
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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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Karol Stefanie Acevedo Encalada, MSc
- Universidad San Sebastián - Docente Investigador
- Facultad de Ciencias de la Rehabilitación y Calidad de Vida - Docente Investigador
- Sede Santiago - Docente Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Roberto Acevedo Llanos, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Docente Investigador
- Facultad de Ingeniería - Docente Investigador
- Sede Santiago - Docente Investigador
Person: Researcher
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Maichel Miguel Aguayo Bustos, PhD
- Universidad San Sebastián - Investigador
- Facultad de Ingeniería - Investigador
- Sede Concepción - Investigador
- Doctorado en Ingeniería - Investigador
Person: Researcher
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FONDEF-ID25I10016: NOVEDOSA APROXIMACIÓN PARA EL TRATAMIENTO CONTRA LA FIBROSIS: DESARROLLO Y EVALUACIÓN DE NUEVOS PÉPTIDOS INHIBIDORES DEL FACTOR DE CRECIMIENTO PRO-FIBRÓTICO DE TEJIDO CONECTIVO (CTGF)
Brandan Siques, E. H. (Director(a)), Araya Secchi, R. R. (Deputy director), Lagos Arevalo, C. F. (Investigador(a)), Martínez Fuenzalida, Á. (Investigador(a)) & Faúndez Contreras, J. V. (Investigador(a))
02/07/25 → 01/07/27
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN APLICADA
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FONDEF-ID25I10588: DESARROLLO Y PILOTAJE DEL SOFTWARE D-EVITA PARA PREDECIR COMPLICACIONES PERINATALES EN EMBARAZOS CON DIABETES MELLITUS GESTACIONAL
Pardo, F. (Director(a)), Chiarello Peñaranda, D. I. (Deputy director), Velandia Muñoz, D. L. (Investigador(a)), Salas, R. (Investigador(a)), Pozo Tobar, J. R. (Investigador(a)), San Martin Henriquez, S. A. (Investigador(a)), Galindo Viaux, C. G. (Investigador(a)) & Villalobos-Labra, R. (Investigador(a))
02/07/25 → 01/07/27
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN APLICADA
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FONDEF-ID25I10570: CERRANDO LA BRECHA ENTRE TEORÍA Y PRÁCTICA: UN INSTRUMENTO DE VALORACIÓN DEL CAPITAL NATURAL A NIVEL SUBNACIONAL PARA LA TOMA DE DECISIONES DE POLÍTICA PÚBLICA
Pasten Carrasco, R. A. (Director(a)), Roco Fuentes, L. E. (Deputy director), Valenzuela Rivera, L. I. (Investigador(a)), Rodríguez López, L. (Investigador(a)), López Morales, E. J. (Investigador(a)), Fernández Jorquera, F. J. (Investigador(a)), Figueroa Benavides, E. D. L. S. (Investigador(a)), Araos, A. (Investigador(a)) & RIOS WILKS, A. J. (Investigador(a))
02/07/25 → 02/07/27
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN APLICADA
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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 Access2 Scopus citations -
Analysis of Results of the National Diagnostic Evaluation in Physical Education Pedagogy in Chile (2021-2023)
Translated title of the contribution :Analysis of Results of the National Diagnostic Evaluation in Physical Education Pedagogy in Chile (2021-2023) Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conceptualizing pre-service teachers' readiness for AI integration into teaching practices: An Intelligent-TPACK approach
Reyes-Rojas, J., Díaz, B., Ruz-Reveco, C., Castro, A. & Reyes-González, D., 2026, In: Computers and Education Open. 10, p. 100320 100320.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Conversatorio sobre fraternidad en la empresa
Hodge Cornejo, C. A. (Organizer)
2024Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Jornadas de Vinculación Internacional. Digital transformation in the development of rehabilitation sciences: the current challenge to use state-of-the-art technology in therapeutic management
Contreras-Saavedra, C. E. (Organizer), Mendoza Sepúlveda, C. A. (Organizer), Rojas Azócar, S. A. (Organizer), Viveros-Muñoz, R. (Organizer), Zañartu, M. (Organizer), Culling, J. (Participant), Tapia Malebrán, C. (Participant), Vojtech, J. (Participant), Araiza-Alba, P. (Participant), Gatica Rojas, V. (Participant), Aspöck, L. (Participant), Semprini, M. (Participant), Vogel, A. (Participant) & Taramasco, C. (Participant)
2023 → 2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Semana de la Odontología
Silva Lopes, A. B. (Organizer)
2023 → 2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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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El gran desafío de la accesibilidad universal para personas con discapacidad
Hume, G. & Goycolea Martinic, R.
08/11/24
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