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Description
The mission of the Department of Civil Engineering -DIC- of the University of Cuenca is to coordinate the development of research in the field of knowledge of technological and earth sciences in its own areas.
The following are identified as priority dimensions of action: scientific research, technological development and transfer, as well as undergraduate and graduate education. Likewise, the individual and collective development of the assigned professors is encouraged, promoting research lines, as well as the promotion of multidisciplinary projects.
Director
Esteban Sánchez Cordero, Ph.D.
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Profiles
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Influence of the lunar cycle on the immune response in growing chickens immunized with the Newcastle vaccine
Perea Ganchou, F. P. (Director), Mendez Alvarez, M. S. (Co-Director), Astudillo Riera, F. M. (Researcher), Maldonado Rivera, J. E. (Researcher), Collaguazo Tacuri , K. T. (Degree Thesis), Paguay Tacuri , O. M. (Degree Thesis), Farinango Lliguicota , P. C. (Graduate Thesis), Orellana Navarrete , A. S. (Graduate Thesis), Ortiz Vivar, M. A. (Graduate Thesis) & Bustos Sumba , P. F. (Graduate Thesis)
21/10/25 → 20/10/27
Project: Research
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Early detection of vegetation cover change, in the water recharge areas of the Cuenca canton, using remote sensors and Deep Learning
Lupercio Novillo, R. L. (Director), Saquicela Galarza, V. H. (Co-Director), Villamagua Vergara, G. C. (Researcher), Tacuri Espinoza, V. E. (Researcher), Garcia Zumalacarregui, J. A. (Researcher), Lucero Vasconez , J. G. (Research Technician), Uguña Urgiles , S. E. (Research Technician) & Mosquera Vintimilla , P. V. (Research Associate)
1/09/25 → 31/08/28
Project: Research
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Community-Centered Modeling of Housing Related Health Disparities (ComDisp)
Siguencia Avila, M. E. (Director), Ordoñez Castro, G. A. (Co-Director), Zalamea Leon, E. F. (Researcher), Cardenas Haro, X. R. (Researcher), Uyaguari Ali, J. P. (Researcher), Moscoso Vanegas, D. L. (Researcher) & Cruz Naranjo, K. A. (Researcher)
15/08/25 → 15/08/28
Project: Research
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Evaluation of the degradation cross-cection as stopping power dependence for pure and mixture molecular samples at cryogenic temperatures
de Barros, A. L. F., Mejia, C., Doreste, D. V., Domaracka, A., Boduch, P., Rothard, H. & da Silveira, E. F., Jan 2026, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 570, 165926.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrated topology and nonlinear energy dissipation devices optimization of multi-story buildings under stochastic seismic excitation
Zhong, M., Pozo, S., Gomez, F., Carrion, J. E., Demartino, C. & Spencer, B. F., Feb 2026, In: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 69, 2, 38.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Application of a Heuristic Model (PSO—Particle Swarm Optimization) for Optimizing Surface Water Allocation in the Machángara River Basin, Ecuador
Veintimilla Reyes, J. E. (First Author), Guerrero, B., Maldonado Segarra, D. & Ortíz Gaona, R. (Last Author), Aug 2025, In: Water (Switzerland). 17, 16, p. 1-26 26 p., 2481.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Activities
- 2 Membership of network
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EERI - UNIVERSIDAD DE CUENCA STUDENT CHAPTER (External organization)
Jimenez Pacheco, J. C. (Member)
2023 → 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Geo-Network of Latin American-German Alumni (External organization)
Bojorque Iñeguez, J. A. (Member)
2023 → 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Press/Media
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Salud Estructural en Edificios
Gonzalez Martinez, S. R. & Jimenez Pacheco, J. C.
18/06/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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CrearConCiencia - Reportaje Sismicidad histórica en Azuay
Jimenez Pacheco, J. C. & Bojorque Iñeguez, J. A.
16/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media