MELISA Institute announces its membership in Marca Chile, an initiative that promotes Chile's image internationally and recognizes organizations that embody attributes such as excellence, innovation, and global reach. Being part of this network positions MELISA Institute as a key player in the country's scientific and biotechnological ecosystem, strengthening its visibility and standing in international arenas. This membership recognizes the research center's work in generati

According to the latest study by Endeavor, the Biobío Region contributes approximately 7% of the country's total GDP, positioning itself as one of Chile's most productive and industrially significant areas, particularly highlighting the development of the forestry industry and its capacity to drive innovation and regional growth. In this context, Bioforest, ARAUCO's R&D center, carries out important work focused on research, innovation, and sustainable forest protection, prom

Part of the MELISA Institute staff visited the Department of Pathophysiology at the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the Universidad de Concepción, in a session focused on strengthening scientific collaborations and exploring new avenues for joint work. Representing MELISA Institute were Eloisa Koch, General Manager; Mauricio Hernández, MSc, Chief Laboratory Officer (CLO); and Pablo Saldivia, a member of the research staff. They were welcomed by Dr. Jorge Toledo, Director

With technology capable of detecting proteins in very low concentrations, MELISA Institute, based in San Pedro de la Paz, Biobío Region, is positioned today as a unique technological hub in Chile and Latin America, capable of competing worldwide in advanced proteomics. After obtaining a patent in the United States and exporting highly complex scientific services, the institute leads research ranging from the development of biomedical solutions to the study of life in extreme