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Outstanding participation in "Nanos a la Obra": Two National Awards explore the future of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Submitted by olabrin on Mon, 11/11/2024 - 15:56

In the most recent chapter of "Nanos a la Obra", we had the honor of having the participation of two distinguished National Prize winners in Exact Sciences: the Executive Director of the CEDENNA Foundation, Dr. Dora Altbir, and the CEDENNA Associate Researcher, Dr. Miguel Kiwi.

"Nanos a la Obra": New CEDENNA and Radio Cooperativa Ciencia program premiered

Submitted by olabrin on Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:18

On Thursday, August 8, the new program "Nanos a la Obra" premiered, created in an alliance between Radio Cooperativa Ciencia and CEDENNA to explore the most advanced research in nanoscience and nanotechnology in our country.

Every Thursday, at 12:00 PM, a different episode will be broadcast, with topics such as nanotechnology in mining, nanotechnology in medicine, nanotechnology in agriculture, nanotechnology in food, in the environment and nanosecurity, in construction and energy, and a special chapter, in which the future of nanoscience and nanotechnology will be discussed.

TVN Highlights Creation of Nanoparticles to Improve Organic Pesticides

Submitted by carmenibarra on Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:55

The TVN Agricultural Report and Channel 24 Horas featured the work of CEDENNA researcher and University of Santiago's Faculty of Chemistry and Biology professor, Dr. Luis Costandil, and his team. The report details the "Nanoencapsulated Biofungicides" project, which promises to revolutionize the protection of national vineyards and orchards, offering sustainable and effective solutions.

For more details, check the complete video  HERE.

The new challenges of the nano world

Submitted by carmenibarra on Thu, 01/18/2024 - 19:49

In an entertaining interview, the Radio of the University of Chile had the Head of Technology Transfer Dr. Ricardo Ramírez as a guest in the first "A Tu Salud" of the year 2024, where he presented topics on nanotechnology and nanoscience in health fields, talking more specifically about the trajectory, strengths and new challenges that the nano world has in this area.

Couldn't you listen to the radio program? You can listen to it again in the following link!

Radio Cooperativa Ciencia interviews Dr. Patricia Díaz about innovative cancer treatment

Submitted by carmenibarra on Thu, 09/28/2023 - 16:15

Interview conducted by Radio Cooperativa Ciencia with Dr. Patricia Díaz, in charge of the CEDENNA Nanobiomedicine Laboratory, about the innovative cancer treatment being developed in this research center. Using magnetic nanoparticles, CEDENNA is working on a technology that has the potential to attack tumors and cancer cells in a highly localized manner, without causing damage to healthy tissues or surrounding organs. The research is led by Dr. Patricia Díaz together with Dr. Patricio Vargas (co-investigator) and student Franco Álvarez.

Nanotechnology: Innovative solutions for Chilean mining

Submitted by carmenibarra on Wed, 07/19/2023 - 20:05

CNN Chile's Minería 360 highlighted "Nanotechnology: Innovative solutions for Chilean mining" where it is explained how nanotechnology is positioned as a key tool in the Chilean mining industry and other productive sectors, offering innovative and efficient solutions.

CNN Chile also highlighted the advances in Technology Transfer that CEDENNA has through its developments and services, which could be seen recently in the scientific exhibition to leading executives from different companies, such as Copec, Enel, SQM, Codelco, Nestlé, among other.

Director of CEDENNA in T13 account of Expo Images of the Nanomundo

Submitted by carmenibarra on Fri, 05/05/2023 - 13:36

The "Images of the Nanomundo" Exhibition as an instrument of dissemination that unites science and art to bring nanoscience and nanotechnology closer to audiences of all ages, was the topic addressed by the director of CEDENNA, Dr. Dora Altbir, in the interview that made by the journalist Catalina Palma in the program +100Cia of Canal 13.

ProNano: Unique initiative in Chile for training in nanoscience and nanotechnology 13/10/2022

Submitted by carmenibarra on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 16:50

Una intensa jornada de formación en nanociencia y nanotecnología contó con la participación de profesores de ciencias de diferentes regiones del país que se dieron cita en el centro de investigación más grande del área, CEDENNA (Centro de Nanociencia y Nanotecnología), ubicado en el Edificio de Investigaciones de la USACH.

Nanoscience Photos

Campos magnéticos coloridos
Rebeldía de las magnetizaciones
Nanohilos de Cobalto
Estrella de Vanadio
Autora: R. Abarca, Cedenna.
Rebeldía de las magnetizaciones
Impresión de nanovolcanes
Nanoerizo
Nanoarrugas