La Triada
This network was created in August 2018 between Tecnológico de Monterrey de México, Universidad de los Andes de Colombia and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Its objective is to create a distinctive alliance of collaboration in research, mobility, exchange, at a Latin American level that generates synergies to extend the strength and impact of the three universities that make it up at the international level.
See sitearrow_forwardArtesanos de la Unidad
This network puts together Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú, Universidad Católica Boliviana and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Its objective is to create an alliance that studies the opportunities for scientific, educational, cultural, economic and social cooperation between three universities, seeking to generate an impact on public policies. The themes that they propose to work on are in the areas of water resources, energy, digital connectivity and transport, textiles, Regional Food Heritage (PAR, in Spanish acronym) cuisine, cross-border migration and tri-national policy.
See sitearrow_forwardUniversitas 21 (U21)
This collaborative network made up of 27 of the best universities in the world, enhances cooperation and the creation of alliances among its members, with various initiatives of excellence in the areas of innovation in education, student mobility and research.
See sitearrow_forwardHemispheric University Consortium (HUC)
This consortium, led by the University of Miami, is made up of 14 higher education institutions from South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Canada and the United States that seek to improve the quality, scope of education and research in public health, well-being, climate change, sustainability, entrepreneurship, inclusion, technology and innovation for education.
See sitearrow_forwardStrategic Alliance of Catholic Research Universities (SACRU)
This network, made up of 8 prestigious Catholic universities in the world, enhances multilateral cooperation in teaching, research and service to the community; promoting mobility, exchange between partner universities and visibility of the programs and initiatives carried out by each member.
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Academic Forum Chile – Italy
An initiative of the Italian Embassy in Chile and the Chilean Embassy in Italy, aimed at fostering cooperation between Chilean universities and their Italian counterparts, with a special focus on priority multidisciplinary topics that already feature existing collaborations. The organizing universities are the University of Chile, the University of Concepción, and the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, which invited the participation of the Italian universities Università di Bologna, Sapienza Università di Roma, Università degli Studi di Messina, and Politecnico di Torino.
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This meeting strengthens cooperation in science and technology, higher education, and international mobility. It brings together representatives from government, research and innovation institutions, and researchers from both countries. The organizers are the University of Chile, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, the Embassy of France, CONICYT, and CRUCH (Executive Committee), in coordination with a Scientific Committee that includes representatives from the University of Chile, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, IRD, CNRS, INRIA, the ECOS–CONICYT Committee, UDEC, and UACH.
See sitearrow_forwardAcademic Forum Chile – Sweden (ACCESS)
The platform fosters joint research collaboration between Chile and Sweden. ACCESS’s annual academic forums are among the platform’s most important activities, complemented by joint doctoral courses and the CONICYT–STINT (Chile and Sweden) competitive fund, which provides funding for academic mobility within the framework of joint projects.
See sitearrow_forwardChile-Japan Academic Forum
This activity alternates between Japan and Chile, fostering scientific and research collaboration among institutions from both countries. The forum is organized by leading universities from Japan and Chile: the University of Tokyo, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and the University of Chile. Its main topics include astronomy, natural disasters, engineering and technology, Asian and Latin American studies, as well as the Pacific Ocean.
See sitearrow_forwardAcademic Forum Chile – Germany
The main objective is to collaboratively address the threats of climate change in an unpredictable and multipolar world. Its participants tackle these challenges by leveraging interdisciplinary knowledge to develop sustainable, science-based solutions. The inaugural Chile–Germany Forum was held in 2023 in Santiago, Chile, bringing together more than 40 early-career and senior researchers from four German universities and three Chilean universities. The next edition will take place in Berlin from June 16 to 18, 2025.
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ATLAS Project from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
ATLAS is one of the four main experiments being performed on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). This is a project that seeks to gather scientists from around the world in order to push the frontiers of science and technology through studies that can lead to innovative discoveries, such as the Higgs boson, physics beyond the Standard Model and developing new theories to better describe our universe. The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile participates along with other national universities in the construction of necessary measurement equipment for the operation of the project, as well as in the analysis of the information obtained.
See sitearrow_forwardProjects of International Mixed Units (UMI, in Spanish) of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France
International Mixed Units are units created between institutions in one country and the French CNRS, which are established in different countries to develop research in various areas. Its objective is to strengthen the scientific exchange relations between France and Chile in matters of common scientific interest. The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile participates along with other national universities in two of the existing IMUs in Chile, the Franco-Chilean Laboratory of Astronomy and the Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Algae.
See sitearrow_forwardProject of the International Associated Laboratory (LIA, in Spanish) of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France
International Associated Laboratories are projects that bring together two associated institutions that contribute human and material resources to a jointly defined objective. Each laboratory maintains its independence and legal status, maintains its directors, and remains in its individual locations. The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile together with the Sorbonne Université participate in the LIA ANDES “Development of antiviral therapeutic approaches targeting viral translation”.
See sitearrow_forwardInternational Man-Media Observatory Project (OHM-I) of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) of France
The International Man-Media Observatories constitute a research system dedicated to understanding complex ecosystems, in which man interacts directly with the Geosphere and the Biosphere with which constitutes unique ecosystems. The network is made up of 12 research centers in different parts of the world for the study of climate change. The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile participates in this network with its Patagonia Station which is the first Latin American OHM-I observatory.
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