2018 work report

Investigations Report

  • Doctoral thesis in execution

     

    Faculty Thesis Title Responsible SDG correlation
    ADMINISTRATION SCIENCES Development led by context-sensitive application models for mobile devices. Case study of a university community. mst. Lenin Erazo Garzon ODS 9
    The role of management control systems and senior management teams in knowledge management.  Mst. Andres Ugalde Vazquez ODS 4
    LEGAL SCIENCES Environmental impact assessment, a tool for the prevention, control and sanction of Ecuadorian legislation.  Abg. Ana Maria Bustos  SDG: 6, 7, 12, 13, 15, 16
    DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE AND ARTS Interior space design based on the integration of the senses.  Mst. Maria Carolina Vivar Cordero  
    Interior design emergency at the universities of Cuenca-Ecuador between 1999 and 2017. Mst. Cesar Giovanny Delgado Banegas  
    Design as a social practice: contemporary emergencies Mst. Anna Maria Tripaldi Proaño ODS 11
    From discipline to post-discipline: a genealogical and relational study to (im) think about design.  mst. Toa Donatella Tripaldi Proaño  
    PHILOSOPHY, LETTERS AND SCIENCES OF EDUCATION Psychosocial variables that determine integrity in Ecuadorian older adults: structural model.  Mgst Gladys Alexandra Bueno Pacheco  
    LEGAL SCIENCES Analysis of critical strategies and elements in an internationalization model for SMEs and productive associations in developing countries.  Mst. Antonio Fabian Torres Dávila ODS 8

     

  • Published books

     

    Title of the book ISBNs Author SDG correlation
    Strategic management model for SMEs with comprehensive scorecard.  ISBN 978-9942-778-06-2 Jose Ivan Rodrigo Coronel SDG 8
    Business finance ISBN 978-9942-778-08-6 Esteban Bladimir Proaño Narvaez SDG 8, SDG 9
    The academic journey ISBN 978-9942-778-12-3 UDA, Architecture and Projects Laboratory  
    Weaving sustainability from communication in Latin America.  ISBN 978-9942-778-14-7 Ana María Durán, María Aparecida Ferrari, Juliana Reucing Polezzi, Mónica Ayala Soliz, Valdete Cecato, Pablo Matus, Claudia Alejandra Lanzani ODS 17
    Fish Guide of Upper Nagaritza ISBN 978-9942-778-16-1 Fredy Ivan Nugra Salazar, Diego Abad, Edwin Zarate ODS 14
    The qhapac ñan: an interdisciplinary investigation in southern Ecuador.  ISBN 978-9942-778-18-5 Diego Fernando Suarez Garcia ODS 11
    Timber of structural use from Ecuador ISBN 978-9942-778-27-7 Pedro Patricio Espinoza, Diego Javier Proaño Escandon, and Luis Enrique Barrera Peñafiel  
    Vertical Workshop 2 ISBN 978-9942-778-29-1 Alexis Tonatiuh Schulman Pérez, Francisco Monsalve Cazorla, Carlos Alberto Espinoza Abad, María Delia Bermeo.   
    Vertical Workshop 3 ISBN 978-9942-778-32-1 Alexis Tonatiuh Schulman Pérez and Carlos Alberto Espinoza Abad  
    Vertical Workshop IV-Public Space and City ISBN 978-9942-778-34-5 Carlos Alberto Espinoza Abad, Diana Flores ODS 11
    Psychomotor skills to build the bodily self of children with ASD ISBN 978-9942-778-45-1 Elida Margarita Proaño Arias, Álvarez Quesada Pamela del Rocío, Alejandra María López Cabrera, Priscila Lisbeth Palacios Peña ODS 4
    Basic Radiology ISBN 978-9942-778-50-5 David Espinoza Cárdenas, Esteban Figueroa Pazos, Marco Antonio Ledesma Ayora.  
    Business Observatory Bulletin ISBN 978-9942-778-55-0 Juan Francisco Álvarez Valencia, María Elena Castro Rivera, Estefanía Cevallos Rodríguez, Fernando Córdova León, Gabriela Duque Espinoza, Orlando Espinoza Flores, María José González Calle, Juan Manuel Maldonado Matute, Iván Orellana Osorio, Marco Antonio Ríos Ponce.  SDG 8, 9
    Noise in Cuenca 2012-2018 ISBN 978-9942-778-65-9 IERSE ODS 11
    Arq UDA Projects 2017 ISBN 978-9942-778-04-8 Christian Marcelo Sotomayor  
    Memories of the Congress of Studies of the city CIVITIC ISBN 978-9942-778-38-3 Carla Hermida Palacios ODS 11
    Database Design ISBN: 978-9978-325-94-0 Oswaldo Merchan Manzano  
    You are important ISBN 978-9978-325-65-0 Martha Cobos Cali, Marcela Cabrera, Andrea Cañizares, Fernanda Coello, Eva Peña, Maribel Polo, Linda Regalado SDG 3, 10
    Words and Culture ISBN 978-9978-325-47-6 Oswaldo Ramón Encalada Vasquez ODS 11

     

  • Books in process of publication

     

    Title of the book Author SDG correlation
    Archaeological recognition of a secondary road of the Qhapaq Ñan in the foothills of the eastern mountain range between Loja and Zamora Chinchipe, in southern Ecuador  Mst. Diego Suarez Garcia ODS 11
    About fashion mst. Silvia Zeas  
    On computerized systems in the wood industry Eng. Catalina Astudillo,  ODS 9
    Descriptive statistics mst. Vladimir Peano  
    Anthology of Ecuadorian poetry Dr. Sara Vanegas Coveña ODS 11
    Vestiges of the Puruhá language Dr. Oswaldo Encalada Vasquez ODS 11
    Ecuadorian Oncology Society Group of Researchers of the Faculty of Medicine  ODS 3
    Audit Manual Econ. Theodore Cubero  

     

  • Published book chapters

     

    Chapter Title Title of the book Author SDG correlation
    Ergonomic assessment and analysis of postural load of surgeons performing laparoscopic surgeries in Cuenca, Ecuador Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea Molina ODS 3
    Comfort Assessment of Heritage Buildings in Cuenca-Ecuador RILEM Bookseries Mst. Veronica Cristina Heras Barros ODS 11

     

  • Scientific articles product of research projects
    Article title Magazine Author / s SDG correlation
    Functional diversity mediates macroecological variation in plant – hummingbird interaction networks Global Ecology and Biogeography PhD Boris Adrián Tinoco Molina ODS 15
    Systematics of South American snail-eating snakes (Serpentes, Dipsadini), with the description of five new species from Ecuador and Peru Zookeys Blgo Juan Carlos Sánchez Nivicela ODS 15
    A new species of Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae) from the Cajas Massif, southern Ecuador Zookeys Blgo Juan Carlos Sánchez Nivicela, Blgo. Elvis Celi Piedra, Blga. Valentina Posse Sarmiento, Blga. Veronica Urgilés ODS 15
    A retention index-based QSPR model for the quality control of rice Journal of Cereal Science PhD. Cristian Xavier Rojas Villa, Dr. Piercósimo Tripaldi Cappelletti, Mst. Bolivar Andrés Pérez González ODS 2
    Divergent melanism strategies in Andean butterfly communities structure diversity patterns and climate responses Journal of Biogeography PhD Pablo Sebastián Padrón Martínez SDG 13, 14
    Heritage values: towards a holistic and participatory management approach Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development Mst. Veronica Cristina Heras Barros ODS 11
    Feminism and Penal Expansion: The Role of Rights-Based Criminal Law in Post-Neoliberal Ecuador Feminist Legal Studies PhD Silvana Cristina Tapia Tapia SDG 5, 16
    Land use change has stronger effects on functional diversity than taxonomic diversity in tropical Andean hummingbirds. Ecology and Evolution PhD Boris Adrián Tinoco Molina ODS 15
    Measurement of efficiency in the construction industry and its relationship with working capital Construction Engineering Magazine Architect José Fernando Córdova León ODS 9
    A Variational Merging Approach to the Spatial Description of Environmental Variables. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres PhD Daniela Elisabet Ballari SDG 11, 13
    Intraoperative combination of resuscitative endovascular balloonocclusion of the aorta and a median sternotomy inhemodynamically unstable patients with penetrating chesttrauma: Is this ugly? Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea Molina ODS 3
    Spatio-temporal variation in bird assemblages is associated with fluctuations in temperature and precipitation along a tropical elevational gradient. Plos One mst. Edwin Javier Zárate Hugo, PhD. Boris Adrian Tinoco Molina SDG 13, 15
    An empirical study on the use of i * by non-technical stakeholders: the case of strategic dependency diagrams Requirements Engineering Dr. Juan Pablo Carvallo Vega  
    Spatial functional data analysis for regionalizing precipitation seasonality and intensity in a sparsely monitored region: Unveiling the spatio-temporal dependencies of precipitation in Ecuador International Journal of Climatology PhD Daniela Elisabet Ballari SDG 11, 13
    Effect of germination with sodium selenite on the isoflavones and cellular antioxidant activity of soybean (Glycine max) LWT - Food Science and Technology PhD Marco Antonio Lazo Vélez, PhD. Jonntan Fernando Avilés González ODS 9
    Application of Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii in food processing: a review Journal of Applied Microbiology PhD Marco Antonio Lazo Vélez, Mst. María Fernanda Rosales Medina, Ing. Miriam Margoth Briones García ODS 9
    Comfort Assessment of Heritage Buildings in Cuenca-Ecuador RILEM Bookseries Mst. Veronica Cristina Heras Barros ODS 11
    UDA-µBioLab: Teaching microcontrollers with bioinstrumentation IFMBE Proceedings mst. Omar Santiago Alvarado Cando, PhD. Hugo Marcelo Torres Salamea ODS 9
    Sexting and its relationship with early patterns of maladjustment in adolescents. Argentine Journal of Psychological Clinic PhD Beloved Cesibel Ochoa Pineda SDG 3, SDG 5
    The influence of the estimation method on the value of the Manning coefficient in natural causes Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering mst. Carlos Javier Fernandez de Cordova Webster ODS 15
    The historic center of Cuenca as a research platform for the urban architectural project. A look from the end of career projects.  ASRI - Art and Society Art and society. Research magazine PhD Carla Marcela Hermida Palacios, Mst. Mirian Eliana Bojorque Pazmiño, Mst. Veronica Cristina Heras Barros.  ODS 11
    Conservation as an alternative for the development of tourism or tourism as a contribution to conservation University and Society Mst. Ronald Edison Chaca Espinoza / Mst. Narcisa by Jesús Ullauri Donoso SDG 15, 11
    The Hospitality in Cuenca, Ecuador.  University and Society Mst. Narcisa by Jesús Ullauri Donoso  
    The human right of access to water: a review from the world forum of water and water resources management in Latin America.  Invurnus Magazine PhD Antonio José Malo Larrea  
    Andean celebrations and popular festivals as ancestral identity of Ecuador.  University and Society Mst. Narcisa by Jesús Ullauri Donoso ODS 11
    Attack an ERP with open source software.  UTE Focus Magazine Mst. Catalina Verónica Astudillo Rodríguez, Mst. Fabián Marcelo Carvajal Vargas, Mst. Marcos Patricio Orellana Cordero, Dr. Juan Pablo Carvallo Vega, Mst. Paul Esteban Crespo Martínez ODS 8
    User oriented geoportals. Case study: the geoportal of the University of Azuay.  Cartography Magazine mst. Diego Francisco Pacheco Prado ODS 11
    Functional morphological characteristics diversity arborea growth rate and carbon sequestration in polylepis species and ecosystems in southern Ecuador.  Austral Ecology Magazine Mst. Edwin Javier Zarate Hugo    SDG 13, 15
    Classification-based QSAR models for the prediction of the bioactivity of ace-inhibitor peptides.  Protein & Peptides Letters PhD. Cristian Xavier Rojas Villa, Dr. Piercósimo Tripaldi Cappelletti, Mst. Bolivar Andrés Pérez González ODS 9
    Expansion of the distribution range of Rhipidomys leucodactylus (Redentia: Cricetidae): a new location for the southeast of Ecuador.  Advances in Science and Engineering PhD Pedro Xavier Astudillo Webster, Blgo. Carlos Nivelo Villavicencio, Blgo. Javier Fernández de Córdova.  ODS 15
    The Barn Owl Tyto alba (Strigiformes: Tytonidae) as a pest regulator in a high Andean urban ecosystem in southern Ecuador.  Advances in Science and Engineering PhD Pedro Xavier Astudillo Webster, Blgo. Carlos Nivelo Villavicencio. ODS 15
    Patch-matrix movements of birds in the páramo landscape of the southern Andes of Ecuador.  EMU-Austral Ornithology PhD Pedro Xavier Astudillo Webster, Mst. David Christopher Siddons ODS 15
    Situational analysis of community tourism in the province of Azuay.  Sowing Magazine Mst. Narcisa by Jesús Ullauri Donoso ODS 1
    Personality styles and family functioning in psychology students of a private university in Ecuador. Science America Magazine Psych. María José Peñaherrera, PhD. Yolanda Patricia Dávila Pontón, Mst. Ambar Anabel Célleri Gomezcoello, PhD. Ximena Monserrath Vélez Calvo.  ODS 3
    Influence of classical music in the improvement of working memory in medical students of a private university in Ecuador.  Science America Magazine Psych. María José Peñaherrera, PhD. Ximena Monserrath Vélez Calvo.   
    Conformation-idependent quantitative structure-property relationships studies on water solubiity of pesticides.  Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety PhD Cristian Xavier Rojas Villa ODS 15
    Impact on the value of sales and leases of real estate with residential and commercial use, caused by the implementation of a tram system in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador.  180 Magazine PhD Carla Marcela Hermida Palacios, Mst. Diego Francisco Pacheco Prado, Econ. Luis Bernardo Tonon Ordonez SDG 2, 11

     

  • Congresses, presentations and memoirs of academic events  
    Event Name + B2: F28 Site Participant Paper SDG correlation
    VII International Congress of Administrative Sciences Galapagos-Ecuador Mst. Marco Antonio Ríos Ponce, Mst. Juan Francisco Álvarez Valencia, Mst. Maria Elena Castro Rivera    
    11th International conference on industrial engineering and industrial management XXI organization engineering congress Valencia Spain mst. Daniel Guillermo Cordero Moreno Eco-Driving techniques for fixed routes, derived from an analysis of descriptive statistics: case study in a passenger transport company.  ODS 11
    Central America an Panama Convention (CONCAPAN XXXVII) 2017 IEE 37th. Managua Nicaragua mst. Mateo Fernando Coello Salcedo, Mst. Efren Esteban Fernandez Palomeque    
    Third Research Symposium Ecuador basin mst. Silvana Mireya Amoroso Peralta, Mst. Agustín Santiago Vanegas Peña, Mst. Cristian Marcelo Sotomayor Bustos; mst. Freddy Gustavo Galvez Velazco    
    3rd. International Symposium on Research and Innovation, Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Commission Ecuador 2025 Quito, Ecuador mst. Francisco Xavier Ampuero Velasquez Scientific article of reflection for the quarterly magazine of the faculty of business specialties of the Catholic University Santiago de Guayaquil.  ODS 9
    II Comprehensive Teen Congress Azogues-Ecuador PhD Beloved Cesibel Ochoa Pineda Personality a risk factor in teenage depression.  ODS 3
    Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Semantic Web 2018, co-located with 15th International Congress on Information (INFO 2018) Havana Cuba mst. Marcos Patricio Orellana Cordero Similarity Detection among Academic Contents through Semantic Technologies and Text Mining  ODS 9
    2018 International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP) Puebla-Mexico Dr. Ana Lucia Pacururu Pacurucu An interactive ecosystem based on Borda voting schemes and serious games to support the discovery of aggressiveness and inhibition traits on scholarly children SDG 3, 10
    2018 International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP) Puebla-Mexico Mst. Monica Isabel Rodas Tobar Consensus socialization: A contribution to the assessment method center based on the use of a smartpen and the fast fourier transformation ODS 9
    EDUNINE 2018 - 2nd IEEE World Engineering Education Conference: The Role of Professional Associations in Contemporary Engineer Careers, Proceedings Buenos Aires, Argentina Mst. Monica Isabel Rodas Tobar A university administration system to automatically assign courses to teachers and support the design of timetables through mathematical modeling and restrictions analysis ODS 4
    World Congress on Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering Prague-Czech Republic mst. Omar Santiago Alvarado Cando, PhD. Hugo Marcelo Torres Salamea UDA-µBioLab: Teaching microcontrollers with bioinstrumentation ODS 9
    17th International Congress on Public and Nonprofit Marketing Bournemouth-United Kingdom PhD Cecilia Esperanza Ugalde Sánchez Brand and cause positioning based on responses to cause-related marketing. A cross-cultural study Spain, England and Ecuador  
    XXX International Marketing Congress Barcelona, ​​Spain PhD Cecilia Esperanza Ugalde Sánchez Does the attachment to a brand depend on its positioning ?: Comparing functional, symbolic and hedonic brand positioning  
    II Scientific Days of Automotive Engineering Guayaquil, Ecuador mst. Daniel Guillermo Cordero Moreno Model for the evaluation of the energy performance of various configurations of electric buses in the city of Cuenca ODS 7
    International Scientific Congress "Knowledge Societies: Challenges and Perspectives" Guayaquil, Ecuador mst. Ivan Felipe Orellana Osorio, Mst. Etefania del Rocio Cevallos Rodriguez Insolvency analysis of the food sector of the city of Cuenca.  ODS 2
    Annual Academic Workshop of the Institute for Law and Global Public Policies (IGLP Scholars Workshop) Bangkok-Thailand Dr. Silvana Cristina Tapia Tapia Annual Academic Workshop of the Institute for Law and Global Public Policies (IGLP Scholars Workshop) of Harvard Law School ODS 16
    4th International Congress of Clinical and Health Psychology on Children and Adolescents.  Palma de Mallorca-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo ADHD dyslexia comorbidity in Ecuadorian students.  SDG 4, 10
    4th International Congress of Clinical and Health Psychology on Children and Adolescents.  Palma de Mallorca-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo Executive functions in Ecuadorian students with and without dysortography according to the parents' report.  SDG 4, 10
    4th International Congress of Clinical and Health Psychology on Children and Adolescents.  Palma de Mallorca-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo Relationship of sensory processing and executive functioning according to mothers of children with ASD.  SDG, 4, 10
    XI International and XVI National Congress of Clinical Psychology.  Granada-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo Executive profile of Ecuadorian students in primary school with dyscalculia.  SDG 4, 10
    XI International and XVI National Congress of Clinical Psychology.  Granada-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo Comparison of executive functioning among Ecuadorian students in primary school with and without dysortography.  SDG 4, 10
    XI International and XVI National Congress of Clinical Psychology.  Granada-Spain Dr. Ximena Vélez Calvo Logitudinal relationship of the lexicon conomiento and possible related variables in children with autism spectrum disorder.  SDG 4, 10
    XLII National Days of Biology Saint Helena-Ecuador Dr. Pedro Astudillo Webster Variation of the amphibian community in high Andean ecosystems in southern Ecuador.  ODS 15
    XLII National Days of Biology Saint Helena-Ecuador Dr. Pedro Astudillo Webster Trophic groups of aquatic macroinvertebrates in high Andean ecosystems of southern Ecuador.  ODS 14
    V Ecuadorian Meeting of Ornithology-REO Quito, Ecuador Dr. Pedro Astudillo Webster Phylum-Diversity of the Bird Community against the Structure and Composition of Habitats of Páramo Herbáceo.  ODS 15
    II Ecuadorian Landscape Restoration Congress Ecuador basin Dr. Pedro Astudillo Webster Bird movements between patches and matrix in the paramo landscape of the Southern Andes of Ecuador.  ODS 15

     

  • Research groups

     

    Academic Unit Research groups SDG correlation
    FACULTY OF DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE AND ARTS Design and Art Research Group ODS 11
    Architecture Research Group ODS 11
    FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MICROSAT group  
    NUTRIOMICS Group  
    BIOTIGE Group  
    Chemoinformatics Research Group  
    Mining Engineering Research Group  
    Civil Engineering Research Group  ODS 11
    CIIPO Group  
    Electronic Engineering Research Group ODS 11
    Biology, Ecology and Management Research Group SDG 6, 13, 14
    FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, LETTERS AND EDUCATION SCIENCES Communication Research Group  
    Research Group in Psychology and Education SDG 3, 4
    FACULTY OF SCIENCES OF THE ADMINISTRATION LIDI Group  
    Business Observatory Group ODS 2
    Administration Research Group ODS 8,9
    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Health Research Group SDG 3, 4
    FACULTY OF LEGAL SCIENCES Legal Science Research Group ODS 16
    IERSE Geomatics and Territory Group ODS 11

     

  • Projects by faculty

     

    Program No.  Process Code Accounting Code Category Title of the project Director SDG correlation

    1. RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE AND ART

    Design and Arts Program

    		 1 INV-PDAR-D09 2018-0037 1.1.2.6 The Andean party and its scenic content.  Mgst Jaime Eduardo Garrido Chauvín  ODS 11
    2 INV-PDAR-D10 2018-0038 1.1.2.6 Evolutionary strategies of the sign object: cases of graphic design.  mst. Toa Donatella Tripaldi Proaño  
    3 INV-PDAR-D11 2018-0162 1.1.2.6 Analysis of the valuations granted to the built heritage of Cuenca through the historical literature written between 1850 and 2014, transformations and substitutions.  Architect María Soledad Moscoso Cordero ODS 11

    Architecture

    		 4 INV-PDAR-A09 2018-0159 1.1.2.6 Sustainable housing from a vision of resource optimization. STAGE 1: Systematic review of the literature and generation of terms of reference.  Mgst Diego Javier Proaño Escandón ODS 11
    5 INV-PDAR-A10 2018-0160 1.1.2.6 Perception of habitability and coexistence in high-rise social housing built in Cuenca between 1970 -1990, Mgst Cristian Marcelo Sotomayor Bustos ODS 11
    6 INV-PDAR-A11 2018-0161 1.1.2.6 Reconstruction of the regulatory plan of Cuenca devised by Gilberto Gatto Sobral. Methodological stage  Mgst Agustin Santiago Vanegas Peña ODS 11

    2. PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, LETTERS AND EDUCATION SCIENCES

    Special Education School Program

    		 7 INV-PEIS-E11 2018-0039 1.1.2.6 Early care for high-risk children Mgst Jorge Alejandro Espinoza Quinteros SDG 3, 10
    8 INV-PEIS-E12 2018-0040 1.1.2.6 The formation of professors of the careers of initial education and basic education, in the university system of Cuenca-Ecuador. Analysis from the perspective of Inclusive Education.  Mgst Karina Huiracocha Tutivén ODS 4
    9 INV-PEIS-E13 2018-0044 1.1.2.6 The development of learning English for academic uses. CLIL versus non CLIL approach.  Mgst María de Lourdes Moscoso Amador ODS 4

    Psychology Program

    		 10 INV-PEIS-P07 2018-0043 1.1.2.6 Socio-emotional development and cognitive functions.  Dr. Elisa de Lourdes Piedra Martínez ODS 3,10
    11 INV-PEIS-P08 2018-0045 1.1.2.6 Senior management teams in the acquisition and creation of knowledge: the mediating effect of accounting and management control systems and their impact on organizational effectiveness.  Mgst Andrés Francisco Ugalde Vásquez ODS 8
    12 INV-PEIS-P09 2018-0046 1.1.2.6 Development of collaborative organizational models.  Mgst Monica Rhodes Tobar SDG 8, 9

    Tourism

    		 13 INV-PTUR-P01 2018-0171 1.1.2.6 Identification and analysis of processes of transformation of the territory related to the tourist activity in communities of Azuay, Cañar and Morona Santiago.  Mst. Narcisa by Jesús Ullauri Donoso SDG 1, 11

    3. PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCES OF THE ADMINISTRATION

    Economy

    		 14 INV-PECO-E03 2018-0047 1.1.2.6 Analysis of the state of productive companies in Cuenca-Ecuador: their forecasts and expectations for decision making.  Mgst Silvia Raquel Mejía Matute 0DS 8,9
    15 INV-PECO-E04 2018-0048 1.1.2.6 Effectiveness of the extended gravitational model for bilateral trade in Ecuador with 20 countries in the Americas.  Mgst Luis Bernardo Tonon Ordonez 0DS 9

    Marketing

    		 16 INV-PADM-A09 2018-0157 1.1.2.6 Corporate social responsibility as a business growth strategy in the province of Azuay.  Mgst Marco Antonio Ríos Ponce SDG 8,9, 17

    Systems engineering

    		 17 INV-PINF-S09 2018-0153 1.1.2.6 Development of the purchase and sales modules and definition of the business plan of the ERP project for SMEs. Mgst Catalina Verónica Astudillo Rodríguez ODS 8,9

    Business Administration

    		 18 INV-PADM-A06 2018-0154 1.1.2.6 Business performance through the measurement and analysis of the primary and support activities of the value chain of the different sectors or industries of the city of Cuenca.  Mgst María José González Calle ODS 9
    19 INV-PADM-A10 2018-0158 1.1.2.6 Budgets a practical approach.  Mgst Marco Antonio Piedra Aguilera  

    Senior Accounting

    		 20 INV-PADM-A07 2018-0155 1.1.2.6 Measurement of business performance by economic sectors, at local and national level.  Mgst Gabriela Moserrath Duke Espinoza ODS 9
    21 INV-PADM-A08 2018-0156 1.1.2.6 Financial risk modeling in the manufacturing sector of Ecuador.  Mgst Iván Felipe Orellana Osorio SDG 2, 9

    4. RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    Mining Engineering

    		 22 INV-PMIN-M06 2018-0053 1.1.2.6 Geophysical exploration by means of vertical electric soundings in Shumiral, canton Camilo Ponce Enríquez, province of Azuay.  Eng. Patricio Feijoo Calle ODS 11
    23 INV-PMIN-M07 2018-0095 1.1.2.6 Determination of physical properties of wood and PERT as an alternative in the use in mining fortification.  Eng. Patricio Feijoo Calle  

    Production Engineering

    		 24 INV-PPRO-P07 2018-0055 1.1.2.6 Creation and operation of the Research and Development Center for Production and Operations Engineering - CIIPO.  Mgst José Iván Coronel Cárdenas ODS 9
    25 INV-PPRO-P08 2018-0174 1.1.2.6 Systematic literary analysis of industry 4.0 and its impact on inventories as part of the supply chain.  PhD Jonnatan Fernando Avilés González ODS 9
    26 INV-PPRO-P10 2018-0176 1.1.2.6 Proposal for the development of a mountable / detachable pilot production line for paper recycling. PhD Jonnatan Fernando Avilés González ODS 12
    27 INV-PPRO-P09 2018-0175 1.1.2.6 Commercial research for the business modeling of the Scientific Station "El Gullán".  PhD Paul Esteban Crespo Martínez ODS 15

    Civil Engineering

    		 28 INV-PCIV-I04 2018-0054 1.1.2.6 Performance of special steel structures against collapses when the earthquake-resistant system includes gravitational frames.  PhD Francisco Xavier Flores Solano  

    Food Engineering

    		 29 INV-PALM-A09 2018-0051 1.1.2.6 Molecular and technological characterization of pigmented yeasts isolated from artisanal cheeses from Jima parish.  Dr. Rosa Cecilia Palacios Ochoa SDG 1, 2, 9
    30 INV-PALM-A10 2018-0052 1.1.2.6 Chemical modification and characterization of starches obtained from goose (Oxalis tuberosa), achira (Canna indica) and / or other tubers.  Dr. Marco Antonio Lazo Velez ODS 9
    31 INV-PALM-A12 2018-0086 1.1.2.6 Effects of cocoa fermentation with bacteria and probiotic yeasts and the use of fruit aids.  Mgst Miriam Margoth Briones García  ODS 9

    Electronic Engineering

    		 32 INV-PELE-E06 2018-0096 1.1.2.6 Assisted technology: generation of trajectories in a manipulator robot based on the Kinect V2 sensor for people with physical disabilities.  PhD Hugo Marcelo Torres Salamea SDG 10, 9
    33 INV-PELE-E07 2018-0097 1.1.2.6 Analysis and implementation of an integrated low-cost system for monitoring agricultural parameters based on the internet of things (loT).  PhD Hugo Marcelo Torres Salamea ODS 9

    Research program in ecology and natural history applied to the conservation and restoration of biodiversity and natural resources of the region 6

    		 34 INV-PBIO-B11 2018-0089 1.1.2.6 Passive and active restoration of ecosystems in southern Ecuador.  Dr. Antonio Manuel Crespo Ampudia ODS 15
    35 INV-PBIO-B13 2018-0091 1.1.2.6 Richness and floristic composition in relation to micro-environmental gradients in dry inter-Andean scrublands of Ecuador.  Mgst Danilo Alejandro Minga Ochoa ODS 15
    36 INV-PBIO-B14 2018-0092 1.1.2.6 Effects of habitat disturbance on the structure and stability of interaction networks between birds.  Dr. Boris Adrian Tinoco Molina ODS 15
    37 INV-PBIO-B15 2018-0093 1.1.2.6 Geographical patterns in the richness of the species of the Catasticta genus.  Dr. Pablo Sebastian Padron Martinez ODS 15
    38 INV-PBIO-B16 2018-0094 1.1.2.6 Impact of different types of incentives on the frequency of use of dry toilets in rural schools in Sigsig canton, Azuay and Macas canton.  Dr. Pablo Joaquin Lopez Abad ODS 15

    Automotive Mechanical Engineering Research Program

    		 39 INV-PERG-M13 2018-0179 1.1.2.6 Analysis, design and optimization of the chassis, engine, steering system and brakes of a prototype vehicle with internal combustion engine for energy consumption competitions.  mst. Diego Francisco Torres Moscoso SDG 7, 9
    40 INV-PERG-M15 2018-0181 1.1.2.6 Control techniques in electric traction systems with the objective of implementing an optimization in size and efficiency in power converters.  mst. Efren Esteban Fernandez Palomeque ODS 7
    41 INV-PERG-M16 2018-0187 1.1.2.6 Implementation of a model for energy storage systems in hybrid vehicles. State of charge and health strategies for Ni / HM batteries.  mst. Efren Esteban Fernandez Palomeque ODS 7,9
    42 INV-PERG-M17 2018-0188 1.1.2.6 Interpretation of the CAN protocol for optimization of fault detection in high speed miltiplexing networks in automotive media.  mst. Efren Esteban Fernandez Palomeque ODS 9
    43 INV-PERG-M18 2018-0189 1.1.2.6 Evaluation of the design and manufacturing processes of the bus bodies in the Ecuadore.  mst. Robert Esteban Rockwood Iglesias  

    5. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

    Medicine

    		 44 INV-PMED-M13 2018-0050 1.1.2.6 Development and implementation of a computer platform for hospital cancer registry of the José Carrasco Arteaga Specialty Hospital - IESS.  Dr. Fray Cleiton Martinez Reyes ODS 3
    45 INV-PMED-M14 2018-0190 1.1.2.6 Analysis of heavy metals in PM10 and its relationship with allergic diseases in children aged 3 to 5 years in early education centers in the urban and peri-urban areas of Cuenca.  Dr. Clauda Rosana Rodas Espinoza ODS 3

    6. FACULTY OF LEGAL SCIENCES PROGRAM

    International Studies

    		 46 INV-PCJU-J11 2018-0167 1.1.2.6 Well-being and quality of life on the campus of the University of Azuay. Gender violence, Phase I: students' perceptions of risk factors.  Dr. Ann Carr ODS 5
    47 INV-PCJU-J12 2018-0168 1.1.2.6 Best practices and compliance with standards for the internationalization of SMEs and productive associations of micro enterprises of Azuay, as part of the internationalization program of MSMEs of Azuay.  Mst. Antonio Fabian Torres Dávila ODS 2,8
    48 INV-PCJU-J13 2018-0170 1.1.2.6 Analysis of media literacy. Case Study: Universidad del Azuay.  Dr. Ann Carr  

    7. OTHER PROJECTS

    Others

    		 49 INV-OPVI-P08 2018-0056 1.1.2.6 The vestiges of the Puruhá language.  Dr. Oswaldo Encalda Vasquez ODS 11

     

  • Projects developed in cooperation with external organizations

     

    Program Title of the project Director SDG correlation

    2. PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY, LETTERS AND EDUCATION SCIENCES

    		 Social media Good communication practices for sustainability in Ecuadorian, Colombian and Chilean companies.  Mgst Ana María Durán SDG 17, 3
    Negative political advertising in Latin America. Media and political factors: The Ecuador case.  PhD Caroline Ávila Nieto  
    From media literacy to transmedia.  mst. Catalina del Rosario Gonzalez Cabrera  
    Educational narratives for the prevention of teenage pregnancy. Effect of the modality of the narrative message and the moderating role of media literacy.  mst. Catalina del Rosario Gonzalez Cabrera ODS 3

    3. PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCES OF THE ADMINISTRATION

    		 Marketing Integrated marketing communications plan for the empowerment and valuation of people with disabilities in the university.  Mst. José Leonardo Vera Kingdom ODS 10
    Systems engineering Software, data and context product quality model for AAL (Ambient Assisted Living-Assisted Living Environments) systems.  Mgst Lenin Xavier Erazo Garzón ODS 10

    4. RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    		 Food Engineering Bioprospecting of microbial genomes in wastewater for the identification of enzymatic activities with potential use in industry.  PhD Rodrigo Sebastián Caroca Cáceres SDG 6, 9
    Research program in ecology and natural history applied to the conservation and restoration of biodiversity and natural resources of the region 6 Strengthening of the Azuay Herbarium. Mgst Raffaella Ansaloni ODS 14
    Patterns of bird use in the moorland landscape in the southern Andes of Ecuador.  Dr. Pedro Xavier Astudillo Webster ODS 14
    Automotive Mechanical Engineering Research Program Evaluation of strategies to boost non-motorized mobility.  mst. Matthew Fernando Coello Salcedo SDG 7, 11
    Determination of specific vehicle power, for use in software for estimating emissions in internal combustion engines.  mst. Matthew Fernando Coello Salcedo 0DS 7, 11
    Generation of a real fuel efficiency database Dr. Daniel Guillermo Cordero Moreno ODS 11

    5. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

    		 Medicine Causes and prevention of asthma attacks in Latin America.  Dr. Clauda Rosana Rodas Espinoza ODS 3

    6. OTHER PROJECTS

    		 Others Inclusive education in university teaching staff PhD Ximena Vélez Calvo ODS 10

     

  • Research Consulting
    Program Title of the project Director SDG correlation

    1. RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE AND ART

    		 Architecture Traffic pacification and reduction of GHG emissions in the functional unit of El Paraíso.  Architect Carlos Alberto Espinosa Abad SDG 7, 11
    Consulting of studies for the intervention in the infrastructure, furniture, equipment and area of ​​available land, existing in the specialized educational establishment: 01H00227 Agustín Cueva Tamariz, of the Canton Cuenca of the province of Azuay, belonging to the zonal coordination 6.  Architect Carlos Alberto Espinosa Abad ODS 11

    4. RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    		 Mining Engineering Contract concluded between the Municipal Decentralized Autonomous Government of the Canton Cuenca and the Unviersidad del Azuay, "Training in technical, environmental, legal and mining safety parameters addressed to holders of artisanal permits and mining concessions of arid and stone materials of the Canton Cuenca."  mst. Fernando Tulio ValenciaGuaricela SDG 2, 11
    Research program in ecology and natural history applied to the conservation and restoration of biodiversity and natural resources of the region 6 Evaluation of the structure of mixed flocks. Dr. Boris Adrian Tinoco Molina  
    Implementation of a nursery producing native plants to recover degraded landscapes of the Paute River basin.  Dr. Antonio Manuel Crespo Ampudia ODS 15
    Monitoring of the biotic component of the biotic component of the integral Paute complex.  mst. Danilo Alejandro Minga Ochoa ODS 15
      Biotic Monitoring of the Ocaña Hydroelectric Power Plant Blgo Edwin Zarate ODS 15

     

  • Events

     

    Knowledge Area Name of the event Responsible Date SDG correlation
    Technological innovation Ecuadorian Congress of Food Engineering and XVI Conference of Food Technology.  PhD Marco Lazo Vélez 25, 26, 27 and 28 of July of 2018 ODS 9
    Training course for artisanal miners in the area of ​​aggregates and stone mst. Ferdinand Valencia 07th September 2018 ODS 1
    social Sciences I International Congress of Communication for Sustainability Dr. Ana María Durán G.  06, 07 and 08 of June of 2018 ODS 17
    Bioethics Congress Dr Juan Morales 03 to 05 October 2018 SDG 3, SDG, SDG 15, SDG 16
    Management System Second Ecuadorian Landscape Restoration Congress CERP2018. Dr. Antonio Crespo Ampudia 17th October 2018 ODS 15
    Geomatics and Territory Course of Territorial Ordering Mst. Omar Slim Inga 07th September 2018 ODS 11