Cellular and Molecular Biology CIB
Academic Unit: Faculty of Medicine
Colombian Ministry of Science
OECD
Discipline
Medical and health sciences
Subdiscipline
Clinical medicine
Strategic Focus
Understanding the cellular biology of pathogenic fungi using molecular tools and computational biology.
Evaluation of potential drugs for human use.
Classification of fungi of the genus Aspergillus using classic taxonomy and complete genome sequencing.
Assessment of the presence of possible genes involved in allergic processes and antimicrobial resistance.
Study of cardiovascular diseases using molecular tools.
Research Areas and Topics
- Bioinformatics.
- Molecular biology of mycosis.
- Hypertension and cardiovascular risk.
- Microbiology and biotechnology.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)