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Strategic Pause to Open Calls in 2026
UNU-BIOLAC will not call for academic proposals in 2026 while the Programme reforms certain aspects of its operations.
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Priming Crops Against Their Enemies by Fostering an Ancient Partnership
María Florencia Sardo is learning how local soil bacteria give plants an edge in the presence of a global menace
Announcement
Next Course: “Reverse Genetics of Viruses & Applications in Virotherapy and Vaccine Development”, May 2026
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the international course coordinated by Dr. Pilar Moreno at the Institut Pasteur Montevideo, Uruguay
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Seeing is Believing: How to Visualize What's Happening inside Biotechnological Systems
Advancing research through an intensive interdisciplinary training on imaging, mechanics, and development, held at the University of Chile.
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Cannabinoids for Angiogenesis
Javiera Fontecilla is investigating how to get stem cells to produce the therapeutic molecules needed for cell-free regenerative medicine
Announcement
Next Course: “Metabolomics in Animal Science & Sustainable Meat Production”, July 2026
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the international course coordinated by Dr. Nara Regina Brandão Cônsolo at FMVZ‑USP, Pirassununga, Brazil.
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Scientific Partnerships for Better Stenting
Julieta Merlo is at the core of an Argentinian-Uruguayan partnership to improve diseases related to age
Announcement
Next Course: “II Latin-American School on Cryo‑Electron Microscopy – Structural Imaging for Microbial Biotechnology in Health and the Environment”, July 2026
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Virginia H. Albarracín at CIME-UNT, Tucuman, Argentina
