
Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research is the unit in charge of elaborating and executing policies on doctoral studies, research and innovation, academic publications, artistic creation and intellectual property. It coordinates and communicates all multidisciplinary research and knowledge developed at UC Chile, its hubs and regional stations.
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UC Chile Value Proposition: Knowledge Creation Across Chile
UC Chile, driven by its commitment to excellence in knowledge creation, transfer, and human development, maintains a strong presence across the country.
Scientific Research Centers of Excellence.
Scientific Research Centers and Field Stations across Chile.
Research laboratories.
International partner institutions.
What we do

PhD Programs
PhD Programs
We’re forming the country’s new generation of research leaders through high-quality academic programs that promote excellence.
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Research
Research
UC Chile is committed to developing frontier knowledge by providing researchers with the tools to carry out their projects.
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Arts & Culture

Transfer & Development
Transfer & Development
Technology transfer moves ideas, solutions and inventions beyond the academic sphere and into the market.
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Innovation
Innovation
We promote a pro-innovation and entrepreneurship culture environment at UC Chile and the region, through meetings, networking and the promotion of joint projects between academia, the private sector and public institutions.
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Ethics & Safety
Ethics & Safety
Our work is guided by strict ethical standards, which safeguard our research and inform our scientific best practices.
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Knowledge Communication Unit
Knowledge Communication Unit
Facilitates the exchange and distribution of the sciences, humanities and arts for chilean society to recognise their value and impact on the life of people, as well as encouraging critical thinking (social appropriation of knowledge).

Executive Direction
Executive Direction
The unit in charge of the office’s administrative, economic and financial management, supporting the Vice President for Research and its associated offices.
Research Statistics
Research, creation, innovation, and entrepreneurship are cornerstones of our university. The figures below highlight our dedication to these areas.
23 granted patents
Arts & Culture projects
Publications by UC Chile
Licences
Patent Applications
Active R&D Projects
ANID Doctoral Fellowships
Enrolled PhD Students
Contact us
For questions or requests regarding the Office of the Vice President for Research, please contact us.
Yessica Maldonado
Secretary of the Office of the Vice President for Research