Master's Program in Medical Sciences

Research Lines

Learn about the concentration areas, research lines, and research projects of the Master's Program in Medical Sciences.

Area of Concentration in Minimally Invasive Surgery

RESEARCH LINE: Robotic technology applied to medical education and practice

Research Projects: PP I. Use of robotic simulation in medical education; PP II. Minimally invasive surgical techniques; PP III. Development of products and new strategies applied to the improvement of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Area of Concentration in Translational Medicine

RESEARCH LINE 1: New strategies in drug development with therapeutic application

Research Projects: PP I. Preparation and physicochemical characterization of drugs in delivery systems; PP II. Pre-clinical studies of new formulations in different delivery systems; PP III. Clinical trials of new formulations in different delivery systems.

RESEARCH LINE 2: Chronic and emerging diseases: evidence, mechanisms, and perspectives.

Research Projects: PP I. Epidemiological characterization of vulnerable populations; PP II. Cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the development and persistence of chronic and emerging diseases; LP II/ PP III. Clinical correlation between nutritional and metabolic factors in the pathogenesis of chronic and emerging diseases.