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05
Sep
Our researcher Dr.. Monica Acevedo, she was recognized among the 50 most powerful women in Chile
We present the third edition of the list "the 50 most powerful women in Chile". In this post, 50 Leaders Spotlight (one of them appears on the cover) that inspire and influence their areas of work, but that also contribute to closing gender gaps and eliminating stereotypes in the country. In this opportunity, […]
25
Jul
Dr. Alejandro Corvalán takes over as new deputy director of ACCDiS
Dr. Alejandro Corvalan, Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) and Principal Investigator of the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS ), has been appointed as the new deputy director of this center. With more than 20 years dedicated to translational cancer research, Dr. Corvalán has made important scientific contributions both in Chile […]
17
Jul
"These experiences are unforgettable and contribute to the training of the country's future scientists"
This is how the science teacher of the Alexander Graham Bell School No. 402 in Pudahuel described the "Itinerant Laboratories", Estrella Vera. One of the 37 schools and kindergartens that participated in this initiative. During the month of May, more than 1,100 schoolchildren from the Metropolitan Region, received the visit of the Itinerant Laboratories, […]
12
Jun
Tomás Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: What We Need to Know About Current Treatment
Mario Chiong-Lay, Rosa Pardo and Sergio Lavandero, academics from the University of Chile, of the Faculties of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, of Medicine and the Clinical Hospital, Tomás Ross' health problem is reviewed, A child from Ancud whose mother came walking to the capital with the purpose of raising funds for his treatment of […]
29
May
President Boric appointed Dr. Catterina Ferreccio as the new national director of the Institute of Public Health
This afternoon, President Gabriel Boric announced the appointment of Dr. Catterina Ferreccio as the new national director of the Institute of Public Health (ISP). This appointment was carried out after a selection process carried out by the Senior Public Management (ADP) system. According to what was communicated by the Government, Dr. Ferreccio is a surgeon […]