UIS researchers warn about the use of vapes in society

A study conducted by UIS professors Jürg Niederbacher Velásquez and Álvaro Javier Idrovo Velandia, together with Jeadran Malagón Rojas and Yesith Toloza of the Environmental and Occupational Health Group of the National Institute of Health, showed that at least 59 people have died in the last 2 years due to the use of vapes and […]
Call for applications for the Milwaukee Medical Mission is now open

The ESE Hospital Universitario de Santander (HUS), the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) and the Government of Santander, as the only official sources, are pleased to inform the community that from November 1 to 30, 2023 is open the call for registration for the Medical Mission Milwaukee (Wisconsin) to be held in the institution from […]
Registration open for the seventh cohort of the master’s degree in physiotherapy

The UIS Physiotherapy Program has open registration for the seventh cohort of the Master in Physiotherapyuntil January 2 5, 2023. The specific aspects of the Program can be consulted at the following link: Those interested can contact the School of Physiotherapy, telephone 6344000 ext. 3147, email: escftp@uis.edu.co
Two Spanish universities award UIS professor with honors in doctoral degree

Carolina Vargas Porras, a tenured professor attached to the UIS School of Nursing, School of Health, officially received her doctoral degree in Nursing and Health a program accredited by the University of Barcelona and Rovira i Virgili University, last Friday. The Auditorio Graus of the Universitat Rovira I Virgili also awarded her doctoral thesis with […]
Folic acid applications from a perinatal perspective and neonatal outcomes: Myths and realities.

Communications DepartmentAs part of the informative activities of general interest developed monthly by the School of Health, this time two professors from the School of Medicine will be in charge of addressing the topic “application of folic acid in pregnant women”. For this purpose, myths versus realities generated around this content will be discussed. Lecturers:Luz […]
UIS Central Research Laboratory has processed more than 2,450 RT-PCR samples during 2022

Communications Department The Universidad Industrial de Santander is committed to the diagnosis and care of the university and the Santander community in general and has continued its efforts to reduce the effects of the pandemic with a strategy to identify positive cases of SARS-CoV-2. Since January 2022, UIS has offered weekly spaces for taking and […]
Professors and students from the school of health will learn about academic exchange options offered by the UIS foreign affairs office.

Communications Department In order to clarify concerns regarding agreements as well as national and international mobility, the professionals of the External Relations Office, Nidia Milena Jaimes Padilla and Mayra Jurado Villamizar, will present to students and professors of the Health Faculty the different options that exist to have an academic exchange experience. Day: March 10th […]
UIS participated in donation of 500,000 pcr tests that detect both the virus and the variant

Communications Department Colombia became the first South American country to have PCR tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 which, in addition to the diagnosis, also shows what type of variant is present, all this in only an hour and a half. The delivery was made thanks to a donation from Germany, through the German Agency […]
The most modern health faculty in Latin America will be built with resources from the DNP – Governor’s Office – UIS

To get to know the spaces where the mega construction and modernization of the Faculty of Health of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS) will be carried out, executives of the National Planning Department (DNP), the governor of Santander, mayors of different municipalities of the Department and members of the Health Faculty Council, toured the […]
Members of the faculty of health learned about the benefits of the ALTISSIA platform

With a large participation of the different university strata, students, professors, administrative workers and alumni, the socialization of the Altissia platform of the UIS e-languages program was carried out by Laura Prada, a professional from the Office of External Relations. Altissia is a language learning platform that has been at the service of the university […]