1. To contribute with original research on pathologies that affect human health, through production of knowledge in biomedical sciences and areas related to life sciences.
2. To develop skills to lead interdisciplinary research projects autonomously, with ethical rigurosity and social responsibility.
3. To contribute in the training of advanced human resources for development of research lines in neuroscience and nervous system diseases, stem cells and cell reprogramming, cellular signaling in physiopathology and molecular basis and metabolic diseases, contributing to training of pre and post graduate in the areas of biomedical sciences.

1. Graduates from the PhD Program in Biomedicine from Andrés Bello University possess a solid training in the concepts and fundamentals of biomedical sciences, their reach, state of the art and applications. Further, they show dominance of the theoretical and methodological basis for scientific research in the discipline area.
2. Graduates possess analytical and critical thinking abilities that allow them to deconstruct knowledge to make room for a new one. They’re capable of using various research methods to identify and resolve issues related to biomedicine, through the understanding of the molecular mechanisms of human diseases, as the main object of study.
3. Graduates possess training on theoretical and practical levels in basic molecular mechanisms of cell function, involved in the following lines of research: neuroscience and nervous system diseases, stem cells and cell reprogramming, cellular signaling and physiopathology, molecular basis and metabolic diseases.
4. Graduates are capable of communicating research findings to the scientific community and to the general public contributing to medical and health sciences.
5. From their research and disciplinary training, graduates are capable of performing autonomously and collaboratively as researchers in research centers, higher education institutions as well as public and private organizations, contributing towards the scientific and technological development in the country.

• One-time application form to the PhD.
• Letter describing interests and reasons to apply to this program and University.
• Notarized photocopy of Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Title.
• Grade certification from the entire career.
• Undergraduate graduation ranking.
• Birth certificate.
• Curriculum Vitae.
• Two recommendation letters.
• Two pictures with personal identification number included.
• Notarized photocopy of ID on both sides.
• *In case you have postgraduate studies, please attach a legalized photocopy of the Degree and concentration of grades, respectively.

APPLICATION FORM RECOMMENDATION LETTER

The application process will be online. Documents must be sent to the following e-mail address:

Rayén Arancibia
Institute of Biomedical Sciences
[email protected]