General Objective: Develop a process to obtain bacterial cellulose for pharmaceutical applications. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UTA, EPN, UDLA. Participants: Project Director Orestes Dario López Hernández Awarded Budget: $44,000.00 Project Status: Completed
Obtaining Bacterial Cellulose for pharmaceutical applications. Read more "
General Objective: Develop a prototype of a botanical pesticide from J. curcas and P. alliacea, validating it in corn cultivation. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UTM, UTEQ, UTA, ESPAM. Participants: Project Director Dorys Terezinha Chirinos Torres Awarded Budget: $35009.70 Project Status: Completed
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General Objective: Characterize the resilience of the biodiversity of the tropical aquatic ecosystems of the Ecuadorian Amazon to exposure by contaminants and the effects of climate change, through experimental mesocosm trials. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: IKIAM, UTN, UTPL, UV, UNAM. Participants: Project Director Hugo Mauricio Ortega Andrade Awarded budget: $30,000.00 Project status:
General Objective: Value Sacha Inchi cake as a functional ingredient in the food industry by analyzing the anti-nutrients present and determining processes for their reduction. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UG, ESPOL, EPN, INIAP. Participants: Project Director Marcia Idilma Ochoa Palma Awarded Budget: $49,946.58 Project Status: Completed
General Objective: Analyze the Nexus approach between water, food, energy and ecosystem services at the watershed scale under scenarios of demographic changes, land use and climate. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UCUENCA, UCACUE, ESPOCH, PUCE. Participants: Project Director Alexandra Elizabeth Guanuchi Quito Awarded Budget: $48,000.00 Project Status: Completed
General Objective: To evaluate the activation efficiency of cyclophosphamide by the improved P450 enzyme using an in vivo reporter system and determine its kinetic characteristics. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UTE, UCUENCA, USFQ. Participants: Project Director Saskya Estefany Carrera Pacheco Awarded Budget: $35,222.00 Project Status: Completed
General Objective: Create a digital platform that allows the management of georeferenced water and sedimentation parameters for the analysis of areas with high energy potential that contribute to the implementation of hydroelectric microgeneration in rural areas of Ecuador, based on parametric and high-quality design. turbine fidelity and technical economic analysis. Goals
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General Objective: To evaluate the leishmanicidal, cytotoxic and genotoxic activities of bis(spiro-2,4-dihydro-3H-pyrazol-3-one) cyclopropanes transported in nanocarriers. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UTE, UCE, USFQ, UTPL, UV. Participants: Project Director Jorge Humberto Heredia Moya Awarded Budget: $50,000.00 Project Status: Completed
General Objective: Formulate and propose a solution algorithm, based on the alternating current (AC) model, to the multi-stage planning problem for the expansion of transmission systems considering technologies related to HVDC's, Storage Systems, Multi-Systems. voltage, with uncertainty. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UCUENCA, UDA, ESPOL. Participants: Project Director SANTIAGO PATRICIO TORRES CONTRERAS
General Objective: Analyze different forms of human-computer interaction (HCI) in a technological tool for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) based on pictograms, which helps older adults communicate with their environment. Specific Objectives: Participating Institutions: UCUENCA, ESPE, UDA, UTI. Participants: Project Director Irene Priscila Cedillo Orellana Awarded Budget: $50,000.00 Project Status: Completed
