UDT Innovations vs. COVID-19
UDT, an applied research center in the field of bioeconomy, contributes to the new reality of living with the COVID-19 virus. Thus, it is working on 4 projects related to the pandemic. Alcohol gel is [...]
UDT will execute 3 Fondef IDeA projects in the area of biomaterials
Bioactive materials, elastomers and containers and packaging are the lines of research, in which 3 projects were awarded by UDT within the 2020 Fondef IDeA I+D contest, 2 as the main institution and 1 as an associate.
UDT UdeC works on four R&D lines to deal with COVID-19
This is a pilot program to recycle personal protection elements, a gelling agent, cellulose face masks and biodegradable face shields, all initiatives in an advanced stage.
Head of Bioenergy UDT first woman on the board of AChBIOM
Dr. Cristina Segura, head of the Bioenergy Department of the Technological Development Unit, UDT, of the Universidad de Concepción, is one of the new directors of the Chilean Association of Biomass A.G., AChBIOM, an organization that groups together companies and institutions related to the use, production and management of biomass, mainly as an energy source.
UDT, ASIPES and SEREMIs of Science and the Environment lead pilot for recycling disposable face masks
Project promoted by the SEREMI of Science and the Environment and executed by UDT seeks to reduce the environmental impact caused by the disposal of these personal protection elements, whose use - given the pandemic - has grown significantly within companies.
Funds for research on Covid-19 were awarded to six UdeC projects
With the results, the Universidad de Concepción is positioned as the third house of studies with the most projects accepted at the national level.