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April 2024

Analysis of Territorial Problems in Ecuador using machine learning and remote sensors from a Climate Change perspective (APTEcuCC)

General Objective: The general objective (OG) of the proposal is to analyze the evolution of some of the main territorial problems in Ecuador (informal settlements, uncontrolled urban development, advance of the agrarian frontier and evolution of natural spaces) from a perspective of Climate Change to facilitate the design of territorial planning strategies […]

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Study of the seroprevalence and analysis of risk factors of three respiratory diseases in wild aquatic birds and in domestic birds in two Andean areas of Ecuador.

General Objective: Determine the seroprevalence and analysis of risk factors associated with three respiratory diseases (Newcastle, Avian Infectious Bronchitis and Avian Influenza type A) in wild aquatic birds and domestic birds in two Andean areas of Ecuador through immunoenzymatic tests. (ELISA) and agglutination. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UCE, ESPE, UTC.

Study of the seroprevalence and analysis of risk factors of three respiratory diseases in wild aquatic birds and in domestic birds in two Andean areas of Ecuador. Read more "

Development of food packaging materials with antioxidant properties from capulí extract (Prunus serotina)

General Objective: Develop an eco-friendly food packaging material with antioxidant capacity from capouli extract (Prunus serotina). Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UNACH, ESPOCH, ESPE. Participants: Project director Cristian Javier Patiño Vidal Awarded budget: $27,613.00 Project status: In process

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Liquid biopsy as a possible alternative to fine needle aspiration in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer in Ecuadorian women self-identified as mestizo.

General Objective: To evaluate the use of liquid biopsy as a possible diagnostic method for thyroid cancer in Ecuadorian women who self-identify as mixed race. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UTE, UEB, U CUENCA. Participants: Project director Ana Karina Zambrano Espinosa Awarded budget: $27,923.20 Project status: In process

Liquid biopsy as a possible alternative to fine needle aspiration in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer in Ecuadorian women self-identified as mestizo. Read more "