UIS Electrocardiography Group wins the “2025 National Epidemiology Award”

The Electrocardiography Research Group at the Industrial University of Santander was awarded the 2025 National Epidemiology Award in the “Best Research Poster” category. The award was presented by the Colombian Epidemiology Association (ASOCEPIC) during its first meeting, held at the Pontifical Xavierian University on September 26 and 27. The award-winning work, entitled “Impact of cumulative […]
Professor at the School of Microbiology to chair the Third Colombian Congress of Mycology

This is Professor Clara Inés Sánchez Suárez, affiliated with the School of Microbiology. Bacteriologist and Clinical Laboratory Technician, Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca University, 1996. MSc. in Microbiology, National University of Colombia, 2002. PhD in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Salamanca, 2019. The aim of this event is to establish an active platform that not […]
School of Nutrition and Dietetics contributes to strengthening public policy on food and nutrition security in San Vicente de Chucurí

On Friday, September 19, Lina Marcela Martínez Rangel, a tenth-semester student at the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, accompanied by her internship professor, Ximena Lucelly Sánchez Cortés, participated in a technical assistance workshop at the Municipal Mayor’s Office of San Vicente de Chucurí, as part of her rotation in the area of Public Nutrition. The […]
UIS 2025 Medical Symposium: registration open for the healthcare community

If you are a general practitioner, specialist, teacher, trainee, or member of the healthcare community, this information is of interest to you. On October 3 and 4, the XVII UIS 2025 Medical Symposium will be held, an event designed to provide updated tools for the clinical approach to patients, strengthen the continuing education of healthcare […]
Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences is now accepting applications

The Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences program is part of the research policy promoted for several years by the Industrial University of Santander, in full accordance with institutional and national research policies. This doctorate is the result of the scientific maturity achieved by the Faculty of Health and the research work carried out by multiple research […]
Master’s Degree in Basic Biomedical Sciences is now accepting applications

The Master’s Degree in Basic Biomedical Sciences trains professionals of integrity, with ethical, human, and scientific excellence, capable of promoting social and scientific development. The program encourages the generation and application of knowledge in strategic areas of health and promotes cutting-edge research with national and international impact, aimed at solving real problems in the biomedical […]
School of Medicine received inspection and surveillance visit from the Ministry of Education

The targeted inspection and surveillance visit carried out by the Ministry of Education was preventive in nature for health programs and medical-surgical specialties. The objective of this preventive visit was related to the academic component, with the aim of verifying compliance with the regulations for the operation and continuous provision of public education services at […]
Call for applications: “Rotational Internship, 2025, UIS-HUS”

The School of Medicine at the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) is now accepting applications for its Rotational Internship Program, which is based primarily at the ESE University Hospital of Santander. Medical students from across the country who attend universities that have agreements with the institution are eligible to participate. The rotating internship begins on […]
Call for research papers U25 Fest

Would you like to share your research? As part of U25 Fest: Ideas for community growth, there will be opportunities to present oral papers and posters, organized by theme and faculty. 📍 Main Campus – Faculty of Sciences 📅 Wednesday, November 5 🎯 Thematic areas: – Quality education – Healthy living – Coexistence and democracy […]
UIS Cardiovascular Research Seedbed wins three departmental research awards from RedColSI 2025

The Cardiovascular Research Seedbed, affiliated with the UIS Electrocardiography Research Group, led by Professor Oscar Leonel Rueda-Ochoa, has been awarded three departmental research prizes from RedColSI 2025 (Colombian Network of Research Seedbeds). The group will represent the UIS Faculty of Health at the RedColSI National Meeting to be held in October in Bogotá. This event […]