Biotechnology

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Blog Post

A Quick Overview of 37 years of UNU-BIOLAC

This year marks the 50th anniversary of UNU, and UNU-BIOLAC is one of the longest-standing programs in the organization. Let's review our impact...

01 Apr 2025

Announcement

Next Course: “CICICA Central American Course in Single-cell Cancer Analysis”, July 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Ricardo Chinchilla Monge at Universidad de Costa Rica in San José, Costa Rica.

21 Mar 2025

Announcement

Next Course: “Advanced Biotechnology Workshop: Recombinant Cas9 Production and Genome Editing of Trypanosoma cruzi”, July 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Lisandro Pacheco at Universidad Simón Bolívar in Barranquilla, Colombia.

18 Mar 2025

Announcement

First 2025 Open Call for Applications: Coordinate a Course or apply for a Research Fellowship in Biotechnology

UNU-BIOLAC will be accepting applications for the organization of training courses or the conduction of short research fellowships in the LAC region.

16 Mar 2025

News

Next Course: “Tools for the preclinical study of new bioactive molecules from a One Health perspective”, July 2025

Apply for a scholarship to this course coordinated by Drs. Gloria López, Andrea Medeiros, and Beatriz Munguía at Institut Pasteur, Montevideo, Uruguay

12 Mar 2025

News

Next Course: “Unveiling Prokaryotic Traits Through Whole Genome Sequencing Data Analysis”, August 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Julian Rafael Dib at Planta Piloto PROIMI-CONICET in Tucumán, Argentina

12 Mar 2025

News

Next Conference: “Molecular Biosystems Conference on Eukaryotic Gene Regulation & Functional Genomics”, September 2025

Apply for a participation grant for the conference coordinated by Dr. Luis Larrondo in Puerto Varas, Chile

10 Mar 2025

News

Next Course: “Metabolomics in Food Science: From Food Resources to Industrial Processing and Food Intake”, July 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Mónica Cala at Universidad de los Andes, Caribbean Campus, Cartagena, Colombia

06 Mar 2025

News

Next Course: “Workshop on Bioprocess with recombinant microorganisms: Fermentation, Recovery and purification of a recombinant enzyme at pilot scale”, June 2025

Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Leobardo Serrano at Planta Piloto of IBT-UNAM in Cuernavaca, Mexico

28 Feb 2025

Blog Post

2024: On the verge of paradigm shifts for Biotechnology

UNU-BIOLAC's Programme Heads's thoughts on past year's biotech advancements and the urgency for thoughtful action.

01 Feb 2025

Press Release

UNU-BIOLAC Announces 2025 Research Fellows: Pioneering Biotechnology for a Sustainable Latin America

Our awardees will be researching AMR, Sustainable Agriculture, Vaccine Development, and Environmental Remediation in Latin America

31 Jan 2025

Press Release

UNU-BIOLAC Announces 2025 Training Courses, Workshops, and Symposia: Empowering Latin America through Biotechnology Education and Technology Transfer

2025 packed with academic activities for the advancement of biotechnology as a source of solutions for peace and sustainability

31 Jan 2025