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The Department of Basic Sciences at the School of Medicine is composed of multidisciplinary professionals with a high level of training who support teaching, research, and outreach at the Universidad Industrial de Santander. It provides teaching services to the various schools within the Faculty of Health. Among its training programs, it offers a Master’s Degree in Basic Biomedical Sciences and a Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences. The research conducted within the department focuses on health issues affecting both the Colombian and global populations, the dissemination of knowledge within the community through specialized diagnostic tests for pathologies, and the training of highly skilled human resources to generate new knowledge through scientific research.

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Mario Felipe
NEGRETTE GUZMÁN

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Adriana
CASTILLO PICO

Doctor of Biomedical Sciences

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Álvaro
GÓMEZ TORRADO

Master of Biochemistry

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Bladimir
SALDARRIAGA TÉLLEZ

Master of Morphology

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Bladimiro
RINCÓN OROZCO

Doctor of Biological Sciences

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Carlos Arturo
CONDE COTES

Doctor of Physiology

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César Augusto
BLANCO BECERRA

Master of Morphology

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Clara Inés
VARGAS CASTELLANOS

Master of Epidemiology

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Diego
RINCÓN CASTILLO

Master of Basic Biomedical Sciences

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Fabián Alejando
GÓMEZ TORRES

Doctor of Medicine

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Fernando
RODRÍGUEZ SANABRIA

Doctor of Basic Biomedical Sciences

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Gerardo
MANTILLA MORA

Master of Biochemistry

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Gerardo
MUÑOZ MANTILLA

Doctor of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

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Guillermo
GÓMEZ MOYA

Master of Clinical Epidemiology

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Gustavo Adolfo
CONTRERAS GARCÍA

Specialist in Genetics

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Herman José
ARTEAGA NARVÁEZ

Doctor of Hematology

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Hernando Yesid
ESTUPIÑÁN VELÁSQUEZ

Doctor of Medical Science

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Jaime Otoniel
AYALA PIMENTEL

Master of Morphology

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Jonny Edward
DUQUE LUNA

Doctor of Basic Sciences, Medical Entomology

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Julie Fernanda
BENAVIDES ARÉVALO

Doctor of Pharmaceutical and Food Sciences

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Luis Ernesto
BALLESTEROS ACUÑA

Master of Morphology

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María Carolina
VELÁSQUEZ MARTÍNEZ

Doctor of Human Physiology

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Mario Felipe
NEGRETTE GUZMÁN

Specialist in Pharmacology

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Oscar Leonel
RUEDA OCHOA

Doctor of Cardiovascular Research

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Patricia
ESCOBAR RIVERO

Doctor of Biomedical Sciences

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Department of Basic Sciences

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000

Extension: 3124

Direct: +57 (607) 645 5693

Email: depcibas@uis.edu.co

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Sede Facultad de Salud

Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 32 # 29 – 31

Edificio 1, oficina 213.

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