The UIS graduate who put artificial intelligence at the service of the fight against cancer
Dr. Deisy Yuley Rodríguez Sarmiento, a Chemistry graduate of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), is leading research that combines chemistry, biochemistry, and artificial intelligence (AI) to design new peptides with potential antitumor properties. In initial tests on cervical cancer cells, two of the selected peptides reduced cell viability by 98%. Although the result is […]
UIS Professor Honored as a Member Emeritus of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery
Dr. Carlos Enrique Ramírez Rivero, professor of Plastic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine, was honored as an emeritus member of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery during the National Congress of Plastic Surgery, held September 9–12 in Medellín. This recognition honors a lifetime dedicated to plastic surgery, teaching, and […]
With Dynamic Activities, UIS Promotes Safe Sexual Practices Among Students
As part of its efforts to strengthen sexual and reproductive health awareness within the university community, UIS Student Welfare will carry out the “More Condoms, Fewer Surprises” campaign, an initiative designed to create spaces for information, awareness, and learning about safe sexual practices. The event will take place this Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 […]