Against fungi and UV rays: UDT proposes natural solution for wood protection
The project from the Unidad de Desarrollo Tecnológico (UDT) at the University of Concepción utilizes pine and eucalyptus bark to obtain phenolic compounds with protective properties, including the potential to repel pests such as termites. [...]
UDT participates in the launch of SAF 2024 Public-Private Agreement
In the framework of the ACT-SAF Workshop, organized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Clean Flight program, the SAF 2024 Public-Private Agreement was officially presented, a key initiative to promote the development [...]
A life dedicated to innovation: Dr. Alex Berg is recognized after leaving the executive direction of UDT
Pioneer in Chile, Director for almost three decades of the UDT Center of Excellence, convinced promoter of the bioeconomy in Chile, and innovator in the scaling up of processes, creation of biomaterials and circular economy, [...]
UDT researcher shares experience in circular economy in the Netherlands
On November 13, Dr. Cecilia Fuentealba, researcher at the Technological Development Unit (UDT) of the Universidad de Concepción, was invited by Dr. Mauricio Pradena Miquel, professor at the Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in Zwolle, [...]
UDT Researchers to Participate in CIADICYP 2024 Congress
From November 4 to 7, Concepción will host the 13th edition of the Ibero-American Congress on Pulp and Paper Research (CIADICYP), an event that, over the last 20 years, has established itself as a [...]
The relevance of the Innovation and Development Center in Los Angeles was presented with a talk focused on wood and its innovative uses.
The first session of the lecture series “Innovation in Los Angeles” was held at the Los Angeles Campus, and was organized by the Los Angeles Innovation and Development Center Project of the Vice Rector's Office [...]