RESEARCH GROUP

Biochemistry and Microbiology
Research Group (GIBIM)

Vice-Rectory for Reserch and Extension

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Name:

Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM)

Code: COL0036876

Minciencias classification: A1

Director: Stelia Carolina Méndez Sánchez

Our

Mission

  • To develop a line of interdisciplinary research in biochemistry and microbiology through the production of applicable knowledge and the development of international cooperation links in the field of biocatalysis, microbiology and applied biochemistry.

  • To create and develop a scientific, technical and operative infrastructure that allows the use of Biochemistry and Microbiology to solve problems and take advantage of opportunities in the field of revaluation of biological resources, and in the environmental and pharmaceutical areas.

  • To promote the education and training of students, scientists and technologists in the field of biochemistry and applied microbiology through research and development projects.

  • To strengthen the relationship between the Research Group and potential users through the development of research projects and development of research lines.

  • To incorporate the biotechnological activity to the urban social sector and the rural community.

  • To collaborate in increasing the productivity of the region’s industries and to provide appropriate technologies and methods for the rational use of the region’s biological resources.

Our

Vision

  • To be a consolidated research group in the areas of biochemistry and microbiology, which allows the training of highly qualified scientists and the scientific and biotechnological production, through a specialized physical and technical infrastructure.

  • To provide consulting, technical and information services specialized in the fields of biochemistry and applied microbiology, with a strong impact on the productive sector, society and rural areas through Research & Development programs, and training in Biochemistry, Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology.

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Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM)

Edificio de Posgrados Camilo Torres – Laboratory 202

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

Stelia Carolina Méndez Sánchez 

Group coordinator

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

scmendez@uis.edu.co

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

8:00 a.m. a 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. a 5:00 p.m.

Do you want more information?

Contact Us

Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM)

Edificio de Posgrados Camilo Torres – Laboratory 202

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

Stelia Carolina Méndez Sánchez 

Group coordinator

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

scmendez@uis.edu.co

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

8:00 a.m. a 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. a 5:00 p.m.

Do you want more information?

Contact Us

Biochemistry and Microbiology Research Group (GIBIM)

Edificio de Posgrados Camilo Torres – Laboratory 202

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

Stelia Carolina Méndez Sánchez 

Group coordinator

PBX: +57 (607) 634 4000

Phone extension: 1529

scmendez@uis.edu.co

Office hours:

Monday to Friday

8:00 a.m. a 12:00 m.

2:00 p.m. a 5:00 p.m.

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