New directors take office in the Faculty of Sciences and four schools of the UIS
Gilberto Arenas Díaz is the new dean of the Faculty of Sciences after being sworn in by Rector Hernán Porras Díaz during the extended Academic Council session held this Tuesday. He is a full time professor assigned to the School of Mathematics, he is also a graduate of the UIS Bachelor’s program in Mathematics in […]
The Scientific Research Ethics Committee held its second meeting at the UIS.
This Friday, the II Meeting of the Committee on Ethics in Scientific Research was held in which topics such as integrity in research, informed consent and assent, risk management, ethics in open science, among others, were addressed. There were lectures and discussions designed to provide researchers, professors and students with practical tools that allow them […]
Students of the Genetics and Biotechnology Seminar stand out in a scientific dissemination event.
Biology students Diana Carolina Grimaldos González, María Andrea Caviedes Joya and Danna Valentina Morantes Estévez presented their research projects at the Ibero-American Contest of Student Science and Technology Projects (Infomatrix Colombia 2024). This event aims to promote scientific culture for social benefit through science outreach projects in which students from 5 to 25 years of […]
The UIS brings science to students of the Vega Grande – El Paujil village, in Matanza
In order to include the community of Páramo de Berlín in a radio astronomy program and promote the development of the radio observatory in the region, members of the Control, Electronics, Modeling and Simulation Research Group (Cemos) of the UIS visited the Lizcano Flórez School, located in the village of Vega Grande in the town […]
Advance courses: registration open until August 11, 2023
Dear Community: The Faculty of Sciences of Universidad Industrial de Santander offers students who have completed secondary education and wish to continue their studies at the University or in another institution of higher education, the opportunity to strengthen knowledge in the basic subjects of the first academic semester of the careers of Engineering, Basic Sciences, […]
UIS School of Physics is among the three best in Colombia in terms of research publications in the Nature Index ranking
For its publications in the prestigious academic research Nature Index, which measures the high quality of research published in a select list of international journals of very high impact, the School of Physics of the Universidad Industrial de Santander reached a prominent place among the best in Colombia. The publications were registered in the period […]
Brazil, France and Switzerland are finalists of the International Physicists’ Tournament
The delegations of France and Switzerland won their respective semifinals and qualified for the final of the tournament to be held this Friday, May 13, starting at 8:00 a.m. at the Agora of the Faculty of Human Sciences. The two European countries will compete against Brazil, a team that qualified directly to the decisive stage […]
Participants of the Physics World Cup highlighted the beauty of the UIS campus
Beyond the competition around physics, the International Physicists’ Tournament (IPT) has allowed about 150 foreigners to meet at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), located in the city of Bucaramanga (Colombia). This is why during their visit to the UIS facilities they have been amazed by the size of the campus, the green areas, the […]
From May 9, UIS will be the world stage of physics
The International Physicists’ Tournament (IPT) is the most important physics competition in the world that has been organized annually since 2009 and for the first time in history its venue will leave Europe to be held at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. There will be 15 teams with young physics students from universities in Brazil, […]
Researchers from the colombian association of Biological Sciences to participate in scientific event at UIS
Communications Department Women in the Colombian Association of Biological Sciences’ is the name of the activity with which this Friday, February 25th will continue the commemoration of the Month of Women and Girls in Science at the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS). The aim is to generate an academic space for interaction between researchers and […]