Faculty of Natural Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2001 2005 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021 2028

• 5 Not started
• 29 Active
• 204 Finished

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• Active

  EXHIDROC: Hydroclimatological extremes in Colombia during 1980 to 2100 - EXHIDROC

  Avila Diaz, A. J. & Quesada, B. R.

  6/1/23 → 9/30/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Sustainable Development Goal 100%
  • weather forecasting 96%
  • natural science 96%
  • human resource 95%
  • project 85%

• How do priority effect and fire control the regeneration of tropical forests?

  Estrada Villegas, S., Hantson, S. E. R. & Alvarado Romero, S.

  4/1/23 → 4/1/24

  Project: Research Project

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  • regeneration 100%
  • riparian forest 72%
  • savanna 61%
  • tropical forest 57%
  • grassland 47%

• Systematic Review - Climate Change Education

  Quesada, B. R., Ramirez Rueda, L. F., Barbosa de la Torre, S., Ocampo Palacio, J. G. & Cadavid Espinha, S.

  3/9/23 → 12/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • climate change 100%
  • education 35%
  • knowledge gap 33%
  • biodiversity 31%
  • development project 28%

• Baseline for the restoration of the forest of the José Celestino Mutis Experimental Station.

  Sanchez Andrade, A.

  2/14/23 → 2/14/24

  Project: Research Project

  • restoration 100%
  • environmental conservation 15%
  • livestock farming 14%
  • ecosystem 14%
  • station 13%

• Carbon fluxes in the Orinoco Basin: an atmospheric perspective.

  Hantson, S. E. R. & Navarro, M. A.

  2/1/23 → 2/1/24

  Project: Research Project

  • student 100%
  • methane 90%
  • vegetation 71%
  • atmospheric carbon dioxide 71%
  • biogeochemistry 65%

• NFN: New Neotropical fossils, phylogenetic and evolutionary implications and paleoecology.

  Cadena Rueda, E. A., Jaramillo Muñoz, C., Carrillo Briceño, J., Herrera, F. A., Ramírez Carvalho, M. & Alfonso Rojas, A.

  1/17/23 → 1/17/25

  Project: Research Project

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  • fossil 100%
  • Cretaceous 99%
  • Sharks 98%
  • Hauterivian 91%
  • Valanginian 90%

• Saving the harlequin toads: Genetic structure and historical demography of the populations of Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A., Pardo Diaz, G. C., Narváez Barandica, J. C., Barros Castañeda, J. D. & Torres, L.

  1/17/23 → 1/17/24

  Project: Research Project

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  • Atelopus 100%
  • toads 63%
  • extinction 40%
  • habitat destruction 32%
  • demography 31%

• Drivers of leaf-litter decomposition along a successional gradient in the highland Andes: linking environment, biodiversity, traits and ecosystem processes

  Castillo Figueroa, D. & Posada Hostettler, J. M. R.

  1/12/23 → 1/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• Evaluation of the diversity and genetic structure of Panstrongylus geniculatus Latreille, 1811, Triatoma dimidiata Latreille, 1811 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) and Trypanosoma cruzi in two regions of Colombia.

  Muñoz Diaz, C. M. & Ramirez Gonzalez, J. D.

  1/11/23 → 6/10/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Trypanosoma cruzi 100%
  • Triatoma dimidiata 95%
  • Triatominae 75%
  • Panstrongylus 47%
  • ecology 43%

• FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY OF FOREST SPECIES AMONG GLOBAL PROTECTED AREAS.

  Clerici, N., Correa, C., Murillo-Sandoval, P. & Godínez-Gómez, Ó.

  10/18/22 → 10/18/24

  Project: Research Project

  • protected area 100%
  • connectivity 95%
  • project 19%
  • index 19%

• Evaluation of the energy potential of industrial waste for use through anaerobic digestion.

  Gomez, M. F., Perez Gordillo, A. M. & Beltran Parada, V. E.

  9/26/22 → 2/28/24

  Project: Research Project

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  • anaerobic digestion 100%
  • industrial waste 68%
  • energy 49%
  • biomass 41%
  • financing 37%

• Characterization of the intestinal microbiome of Colombian athletes belonging to the disciplines of road cycling and weight lifting: a cross-sectional study.

  Ramirez Gonzalez, J. D., Gonzalez Soltero, M. D. R., Muñoz Diaz, C. M. & Aya Aldana, J. V.

  8/1/22 → 2/6/24

  Project: Research Project

  • strength training 100%
  • athletes 82%
  • roads 68%
  • microbiome 67%
  • metabolomics 35%

• Comprehensive registry of the care of patients with gastric and esophageal cancer.

  Isaza-Restrepo, A.

  7/13/22 → 12/13/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Quality of care 100%
  • consolidation 85%
  • cancer 83%
  • literature 38%

• From the beam to the reverse: the concept and strategy.

  Urrego Duque, L. F., Gaviria Blanco, M. M., Fajardo Tiriath, D. M. & Niño Mayorga, S. A.

  5/2/22 → 3/29/24

  Project: Research Project

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  • biology 100%
  • teaching strategy 28%
  • student 21%
  • learning environment 21%
  • classroom 15%

• Impact of fires on the páramos in Colombia.

  Hantson, S. E. R.

  1/21/22 → 7/22/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Fires 100%
  • Ecosystems 65%

• ECOS.: Production of Inclusive and Sustainable Ecological Economy: an investigation to develop social/solidarity entrepreneurship strategies for ecotourism in Puebloviejo (Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta)

  Batz Liñeiro, A., Martinez Aguero, M. M. & Granados León, M. V.

  1/1/22 → 1/31/28

  Project: Research Project

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  • Ecotourism 100%
  • Sustainability 36%
  • Conservation 28%
  • Local Communities 24%
  • Economic Sustainability 19%

• Delimitation of cryptic lineages in Araneus Bogotensis (Araneae: Araneidae).

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A.

  9/13/21 → 12/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Araneus 100%
  • Araneae 79%
  • morphometry 38%
  • cryptic species 37%
  • demography 36%

• In situ conservation of threatened trees of Colombia Special focus on endemic and endangered species of Fagaceae and Juglandaceae

  Corrales Osorio, A. & Vargas Estupinan, N.

  7/15/21 → 7/15/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Colombia 100%
  • in situ conservation 38%
  • lowland forests 34%
  • ecosystems 32%
  • Juglans neotropica 30%

• RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF THE BUTTERFLY SPECIES OF THE HAETERINI TRIBE (NYMPHALIDAE: SATYRINAE)

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A. & Pardo Diaz, G. C.

  7/12/21 → 12/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • taxonomy 100%
  • phylogeny 77%
  • tribal peoples 64%
  • butterflies 51%
  • Nymphalidae 21%

• Genomic characterization of bacteria with probiotic potential.

  Muñoz Diaz, C. M. & Ramirez Gonzalez, J. D.

  6/23/21 → 6/22/24

  Project: Research Project

  • probiotics 100%
  • beneficial microorganisms 38%
  • microorganisms 29%
  • microbiome 29%
  • genomics 28%

• Understanding the genetic basis of convergence at multiple evolutionary timescales.

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A., Dasmahapatra, K., Nadeau, N., Elias, M. & Blacquet, C.

  4/5/21 → 1/30/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Lepidoptera 100%
  • Genomics 30%
  • Technology 19%
  • Phenotype 17%
  • Gene Expression 17%

• Diversification of wing colour pattern in the butterfly genus Morpho

  Pardo Diaz, G. C., Salazar Clavijo, C. A. & Llaurens, V.

  3/1/21 → 12/30/24

  Project: Research Project

  • butterflies 100%
  • color 38%
  • genomics 20%

• Changes in phenology and seeds functional traits along a successional gradient in secondary Andean Tropical Mountain Forest

  Posada Hostettler, J. M. R. & Alvarez Garzon, C.

  1/26/21 → 5/31/24

  Project: Research Project

  • seeds 100%
  • montane forests 84%
  • tropical forests 76%
  • buried seeds 64%
  • phenology 54%

• SCORE: Conservation and Sustainable Restoration of built cultural heritage.

  Quesada, B. R.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/24

  Project: Research Project

  • cultural heritage 100%
  • ecological footprint 62%
  • circular economy 43%
  • ecological restoration 36%
  • durability 28%

• REPRISE: REDUCING CLIMATE PROJECTION UNCERTAINTIES IN SOUTH AMERICA Climat-Amsud

  Quesada, B. R.

  1/1/21 → 2/3/24

  Project: Research Project

  • climate 100%
  • South America 57%
  • human resource 36%
  • climate change 36%
  • development model 32%

• Detecting critical patterns of change in socio-ecological systems based on agroforestry in Equatorial America.

  Quesada, B. R.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Colombia 100%
  • ecological system 86%
  • Ecuador 75%
  • climate change 59%
  • climate 54%

• ALEC: Latin America for Education on Climate Change.

  Quesada, B. R.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/24

  Project: Research Project

  • climate change 100%
  • Latin America 87%
  • education 40%
  • teacher 24%
  • climate 22%

• The genetic and neural basis of reproductive isolation.

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A., Merrill, R. M. & Pardo Diaz, G. C.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/25

  Project: Research Project

  • sensory system 100%
  • genomics 81%
  • brain 72%
  • natural selection 48%
  • biodiversity 42%

• New species of Begonia - Begonia filogenia

  Richardson, J. E., Jara, O. A. & Madriñan, S.

  7/1/16 → 12/31/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Begonia 100%
  • biogeography 24%
  • taxonomy 17%
  • new species 14%
  • phylogeny 13%
• Not started

  Study of caspofungin tolerance in clinical isolates of atypical Candida albicans reported in Colombia

  Matheus Merino, L. M., Rodriguez Leguizamon, G. A. & Parra, C.

  Project: Research Project

• Occupational exposure to organic solvents in car painters in the city of Bogota. Exposure biomarkers, genetic susceptibility effect. Cohort study

  Sanchez Corredor, M. C., Varona, M. E., Briceno Ayala, L., Martinez Aguero, M. M., Ibanez Pinilla, M. & Groot-Restrepo, H.

  Project: Research Project

• Modulation of HMAM gene expression in breast cancer cell lines subjected to tamoxifen and estradiol

  Sanchez Corredor, M. C., Villegas Galvez, V. E. & Rondón-Lagos, M.

  Project: Research Project

• Secondary Forest and Shrubland Dynamics in a Highly Transformed Landscape in the Northern Andes of Colombia

  Etter, A. & Clerici, N.

  Project: Research Project

• Evaluation of the relationship between the low academic performance of 1st semester Psychology students in the study of biology and possible learning difficulties. Exploratory study in first semester students of the Universidad del Rosario- Bogotá.

  Urrego Duque, L. F.

  Project: Research Project

• Finished

  Does the diversity of colors in butterflies represent an honest sign of their toxicity?

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A., Pardo Diaz, G. C., Pinheiro de Castro, E. C. & Arias, M.

  12/1/22 → 12/1/23

  Project: Research Project

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  • butterflies 100%
  • color 90%
  • toxicity 86%
  • Heliconius 64%
  • mimicry (behavior) 34%

• QA&RA: A semantic analysis tool to answer questions.

  Andrade Lotero, E. J.

  7/11/22 → 7/11/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Common Sense 100%
  • Journey 85%
  • Cartagena 76%
  • Trip 52%
  • Knowledge Representation 34%

• Implementation of a new Research Line in Computational Physicochemistry.

  Torres Arroba, F. J.

  3/1/22 → 3/8/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Physical chemistry 100%
  • Computational chemistry 94%

• Research on the ecology of emblematic fauna and flora species of the Serranía de las Quinchas (Magdalena Medio).

  Aldana Serrano, A. M., Sanchez Andrade, A., Salamanca Fonseca, J. M. & Amador, M.

  3/1/22 → 3/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • Crax alberti 100%
  • Zamia 36%
  • Cedrela odorata 34%
  • Ateles 34%
  • Swietenia macrophylla 33%

• Molecular characterization of pest insects in the Matarredonda moor.

  Salazar Clavijo, C. A.

  2/18/22 → 3/31/23

  Project: Research Project

  • heathlands 100%
  • pests 73%
  • plant pests 45%
  • ecosystems 44%
  • Colombia 39%

• Effects of artificial night light on courtship and predation behaviors for the genera Photinus and Photuris

  Maldonado Chaparro, A. A.

  2/1/22 → 10/31/22

  Project: Research Project

  • Lampyridae 100%
  • courtship 61%
  • Photuris 42%
  • Photinus 41%
  • predation 18%

• Efficient simulation of slightly entangled, forced, synthetic quantum matter.

  Jimenez Rincon, J. J.

  10/29/21 → 11/8/22

  Project: Research Project

  • continuums 100%
  • tensors 83%
  • ground state 54%
  • products 35%
  • superfluidity 34%

• Determine the social strategies associated with environmental fluctuations in a cave population located in the High Andean Forest

  Maldonado Chaparro, A. A.

  10/15/21 → 9/20/22

  Project: Research Project

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  • ecology 100%
  • environmental factors 86%
  • population dynamics 81%
  • Cavia 71%
  • social change 63%

• Design of a scheme for the selection, monitoring and evaluation of non-pharmaceutical microterritorial interventions, using urban acupuncture based on mobile telephone contact networks, movement patterns and epidemiology.

  Ramirez Gonzalez, J. D., Feged Rivadeneira, A., Majerowicz Nieto, S., Galindo Silva, H., Ángel Cárdenas, J. A. & Rodríguez Barraquer, T.

  10/7/21 → 2/28/23

  Project: Research Project

  • decision 100%
  • policy 79%
  • public 70%
  • pandemics 70%
  • social value 34%

• Biotransformación de tapabocas quirúrgicos: nuevo proceso híbrido basado en fotocatálisis mediada por nanopartículas de dióxido de titanio (TiO2) y un sistema de microcosmos

  Corrales Osorio, A., Gomez Mendez, L. D. & Vargas Estupinan, N.

  9/14/21 → 9/14/23

  Project: Research Project

• Impact of mammoglobin expression levels on the transcriptional deregulation of microRNAs and its clinical application in breast cancer.

  Ramirez Clavijo, S. R., Mesa Rodriguez, F. G., Payan Gomez, C. E., Peña, J., Rubiano, W. & Monsalve Lancheros, A. M.

  9/1/21 → 9/30/23

  Project: Research Project

  • MicroRNAs 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 75%
  • Neoplasms 38%
  • Mutation Accumulation 32%
  • Colombia 28%

• FIBRA: STRUCTURAL MODELLING AND PETROPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE FRACTURED CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT RESERVOIR ANALOGS IN THE UPPER MAGDALENA VALLEY, COLOMBIA, A NEW EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITY?

  Zapata Henao, S.

  6/1/21 → 6/30/23

  Project: Research Project

  • basin 100%
  • valley 69%
  • outcrop 43%
  • Jurassic 40%
  • dating 38%

• Ecology and physiology of páramo plants

  Sanchez Andrade, A.

  6/1/21 → 6/1/23

  Project: Research Project

  • climate change 100%
  • ecosystems 89%
  • ecology 88%
  • physiology 47%
  • vegetation 44%

• Automatic Recognition of Malaria and Severe Hemolytic Anemias through Digital Image Processing

  Alférez Baquero, E. S., Merino Gonzáles, A. & Molina Borras, Á.

  4/1/21 → 7/15/22

  Project: Research Project

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  • Image processing 100%

• 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Cartagena, Colombia

  Posada Hostettler, J. M. R.

  3/1/21 → 9/1/22

  Project: Research Project

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  • congress 100%
  • tropics 56%
  • student 51%
  • science 39%
  • tropical environment 39%

• Giant turtles and snakes from a new Paleocene-Eocene site in tropical South America, Socha, Colombia.

  Cadena Rueda, E. A. & Alfonso Rojas, A.

  2/4/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research Project

  • fossils 100%
  • Colombia 96%
  • snakes 72%
  • turtles 50%
  • crocodiles 32%