Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

A total of 137 children of academics, professionals and administrators of the Catholic University received the 2021 Application Awards for their excellent academic performance. It is a historic tradition of more than 30 years that is…

The TALOS TEM transmission microscope is the most recent high-tech equipment acquired by the Advanced Microscopy Unit (UMA ) of the Research Support Platform (PAI) Universidad Católica. This equipment is mainly characterized by making…

Abuse is a phenomenon whose root is the asymmetry of power. A solid education is the best preparation to react to a risk of abuse and that is what has motivated us to expose its manifestations, consequences and how to prevent it, in a…

The different types of abuse, whether of a sexual nature, of authority and of conscience, have a strong and lasting impact on the physical and emotional well-being of the victims. That is why it is key to learn how to prevent them. This…

This week, the results of the Social Longitudinal Study of Chile, carried out by the Center for Studies of Conflict and Social Cohesion (COES) , a center sponsored by the UC and the University of Chile and which includes the Diego…

For five years, UC has been installed in the Tarapacá Region to transfer knowledge and support its development . The Faculty of Mathematics and its statistical studies unit - DATA UC - have led four projects in this area. It all started…

Fernanda Zúñiga and Melissa Jeria, graduates of the UC Institute of History with training in the archival area, lead the project "Documentary Heritage of the Church in Araucanía. Archive of the Diocese of Villarrica : identification,…

For his contribution and promotion of alternative mechanisms in conflict resolution, especially negotiation and mediation, both from the academy and from the private sphere, the professor at the Faculty of Law and director of the UC…

Promoted by UC Libraries, the digital platform will disseminate -through open access- the research contained in 32 publications of the Catholic University. This is an initiative whose main purpose is to enhance the visibility of the…

The end of the year in Chile was marked by global scientific research, the discovery of a new type of dinosaur from nothing more and nothing less than the south of the country.We are talking about the Stegouros elengassen , a specimen of…