Students of the School of Health receive induction to begin their professional practice
With the objective of informing the internship students about academic and administrative aspects for the development of activities, the week of induction to integrated internships began. During these spaces, students of Microbiology and Bioanalysis, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Nursing were introduced to general guidelines, accident policy coverage, administrative and regulatory organization, schedules, distribution, tips […]
The importance of the intestinal microbiota in health
All the microorganisms – bacteria, archaea, parasites, viruses, fungi – that live in the intestine are called the intestinal microbiota. It is estimated that we have more than 100 trillion microorganisms in our colon. Having a good digestion, regulation of the immune system, and adequate mental health, is partly the result of eating foods that […]
Students resumed classes with excitement and pride for being UIS
A new stage began this Monday, February 3 at the Universidad Industrial de Santander with the start of classes for the 2025-1 academic period. Once again the classrooms were full, the common areas of the campus were highlighted with the presence of students who met again and once again shared academic and personal tasks. “I […]
UIS welcomes nearly 1,800 students to start their professional undergraduate studies
An unforgettable day was experienced by about 1,800 young people who had their first day at the central campus of the Universidad Industrial de Santander during the week of induction to university life. Happy, nervous, excited faces and above all with the motivation to start a new stage of their lives were a constant throughout […]
Innovative, green and technological, this is how the new facilities of the School of Health will look like
Since October 2022, the construction and modernization of the facilities of the School of Health began. Today, shortly before the completion of the finishing phase for the official delivery of this robust building, its architect and designer, Giancarlo Mazzantti, visited, toured its halls, corridors, auditoriums, and said “the work of modernization of the Faculty of […]
Microbiology and Bioanalysis Program will start 2025 with a new curriculum
After advancing in a process of curricular reform of the five undergraduate programs of the Faculty of Health, directed by the campaign “UIS Health Professional of Tomorrow”, the School of Microbiology is pleased to announce that, from the first semester of 2025, it will offer its students the new curriculum of the Microbiology and Bioanalysis […]
Know the UIS Clinical Laboratory service schedules
The Clinical Laboratory of the Universidad Industrial de Santander offers diagnostic support services in the areas of basic clinical laboratory, medium and high complexity, always ensuring a reliable and timely diagnosis, for the welfare of the Santander community. During this period of collective vacations UIS, the Clinical Laboratory will be open during the following hours: […]
Professor, students and UIS graduates, obtained second place in the 10th Biennial Shoulder Course
José Luis Osma, UIS Physician. Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, retired professor of the School of Medicine; Juan Carlos Uribe Caputi, UIS Physician, and, the undergraduate students of Medicine, Christian Camilo Tavera and Estefanía Alejandra Fontecha, participated in the 10th Biennial Shoulder Course, event held in Cartagena, and organized by the Colombian Society of Orthopedic […]
UIS professor presented preliminary results on mango preservation with Aloe vera coatings at a food safety event in Brazil
Katherin Castro Ríos, professor at the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, shared the progress of her research on the use of natural coatings based on Aloe vera to prolong the shelf life of Tommy Atkins mangoes. The presentation took place at the “Simpósio Latino Americano em Segurança dos Alimentos” (IAFP Latino 2024), held in Santos, […]
The Electrocardiography Group surpasses 30 years of research work
With the objective of studying physiological variables such as the electrocardiographic signal, heart rate variability, blood pressure, as well as prediction of diseases such as coronary heart disease, heart failure, hypertension, Chagas disease, preeclampsia, among other areas, the UIS Electrocardiography Research Group operates. Doctor and professor Óscar Leonel Rueda Ochoa is the director and has […]