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Our overarching mission is to advance well-being at the individual, social, and institutional levels in a context of global demographic, epidemiological, technological, and environmental change.

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12 June 2025

International Internship Strengthens Ties Between CISS and Columbia University

Two MPH Students from Columbia Collaborate on Research into Aging and Social Movements with CISS Researchers

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27 May 2025

Alexis Sossa in the second session of GESA: sociocultural practices in sports supplementation

The CISS researcher presented alongside Manuel Zoccola a reflection from the social sciences on the consumption of supplements in sports contexts.

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27 May 2025

Diego Palacios presents at Social Network Seminar at UC

The CISS researcher gave the talk "Health, well-being, and inequality in adolescence: a perspective from social networks", where he discussed recent findings on peer dynamics and substance use among youth.

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13 May 2025

New Fondecyt Regular Grant 2025–2028

Dr. Natalia Miranda will participate as co-investigator in a project that analyzes the institutionalization of collective action in Chile.

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13 May 2025

Book Chapter | Migrants in Transient Camps and Homeless Migrants

A new chapter by Teresita Rocha-Jiménez, featured in the Handbook of Health and Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean, examines the critical conditions faced by migrants in contexts of forced displacement across the region

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06 May 2025

Paper | Genetic Diversity in Agropastoral Communities of Coquimbo

The recent study by Nicolás Montalva reveals how seasonal mobility and pastoral traditions have shaped the genetics of rural populations in northern Chile.

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