UIS School of Nutrition and Dietetics Ranks First Nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro Exams
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander ranked first nationally in the 2025 Saber Pro exams, out of 37 institutions evaluated, establishing itself as a benchmark for academic excellence in Colombia. The program achieved an overall score of 177 points and simultaneously ranked first in all five generic competencies evaluated […]
The UIS Medical Program is a national benchmark for institutions of higher education
The Medical Program at the Industrial University of Santander continues to establish itself as a national benchmark for academic excellence, infrastructure, and health education. On this occasion, administrators from the University of Córdoba visited the facilities of the UIS Scientific Complex to gain firsthand insight into the operation of its Medical Program and to establish […]
UIS Faculty Present Predictive Model for a Comprehensive Approach to Candidiasis in ICU Patients
On May 25, the School of Microbiology presented the results of the project titled “Development of a Personalized Medicine Strategy for the Comprehensive Management of Candidiasis in Adult Intensive Care Units in the Bucaramanga Metropolitan Area” (Project 1102-897-86269), developed under Call for Proposals 821-2021 from the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation for Science, Technology, […]
The UIS School of Nutrition Participated in the National Congress on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
The School of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Industrial University of Santander participated in the 17th National Congress on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (AMCI 2026), held on May 13, 14, and 15 in Cali, reinforcing its commitment to academic training, research, and scientific advancement in the field of clinical nutrition. Representing the UIS […]
The Industrial University of Santander Promotes Scientific Exchange with a Visit from a Researcher Specializing in Microorganisms
Kelvin James Llanos Gómez, a researcher and doctoral student at the Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza National University in Amazonas, Peru, is on an academic visit to the Industrial University of Santander. The purpose of his visit is to establish research collaborations and form strategic partnerships with the university. The doctoral student, who is working on […]
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents Take Third Place in National Resident Competition
The 35th National Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, organized by the Colombian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Societies (FECOLSOG) and held in Bucaramanga, has concluded, with more than 1,800 attendees. As part of the congress, and with the participation of the 24 attending universities that offer this program, an academic competition was held among residents. […]
School of Microbiology Celebrates 68 Years of Education and Research in the Service of Health
The School of Microbiology within the Faculty of Health celebrated Bacteriologist, Microbiologist, and Bioanalyst Day with an academic and networking event focused on the One Health approach, a vision that recognizes the connection between human, animal, and environmental health. The celebration held special significance as it coincided with the 68th anniversary of the creation of […]
HUS, Closer to Official Recognition as a University Hospital
Historical Context In 2005, the Santander University Hospital (HUS) was established by departmental ordinance as a public institution under departmental jurisdiction and the main hub of the network providing medium- and high-complexity health services in northeastern Colombia. Since its creation 21 years ago, the HUS has remained steadfast in its goal of achieving recognition as […]
Professor from the School of Physical Therapy Receives Recognition at the First Congress on Research and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy
Carolina Ramírez Ramírez, a professor at the School of Physical Therapy and a researcher with the Movement, Harmony, and Life (MAV) group, won second place in the oral presentation category at the First International Congress on Musculoskeletal Research and Physical Therapy, held on May 8 and 9 in Bogotá. The event, organized by the Faculty […]
UIS Professor Appointed to the Scientific Committee of the World Congress on Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
The International Congress on Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, which is held every three years, is considered “the World Cup of the shoulder” and brings together all the scientific societies worldwide that specialize in shoulder and elbow conditions. Professor José Luis Osma Rueda, MD, a specialist in shoulder and elbow surgery, was appointed as a member […]