Biology Students from FLS-ESPOL Present Research Projects on the Health of Estuaries, Lakes, and Ancestral Wetland Systems (Albarradas)
On August 19, the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) hosted the final presentation and defense session for formative research projects carried out by students enrolled in the Aquatic Ecology course.
CACES Officially Recognizes the International Accreditation of the Nutrition and Dietetics Program at FLS-ESPOL
During its 24th Ordinary Session, held on August 11, 2026, the Plenary of CACES officially recognized the international accreditation of the on-campus Nutrition and Dietetics program at ESPOL.
ESPOL Professor and Researcher Shares Safe, Homemade Alternatives for Household Pest Control
During the rainy and winter season, the presence of insects inside households tends to rise as pests seek shelter.
The 15th Edition of "Microideas de Laboratorio" Awards Innovation and Microbiological Talent at FLS-ESPOL
On August 17, 2026, the 15th edition of Microideas de Laboratorio took place—a flagship educational initiative of the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) directed by prominent research professors Marynes Montiel, Ph.D., and Juan Manuel Cevallos, Ph.D.
Science, Quality, and Foreign Trade: Yulai Pavón's Experience in the ITEC Scholarship Program in India
Forging paths through international cooperation and connecting the scientific rigor of laboratories with global trade regulations was the central theme of the presentation by ESPOL biology graduate Yulai Pavón, an alumna of the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS), during an infor
Nutrition and Dietetics Students from FLS-ESPOL Conduct Community Nutritional Assessment Session in Samborondón
As part of their practical coursework and community engagement activities, students from the Nutritional Assessment II and Community Health courses in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at FLS-ESPOL carried out a nutritional assessment and counseling session targeted at priority groups.
Field Trip to CENAIM: From the Classroom to Experimental Sea Urchin Farming
On August 12, 2026, students from the Invertebrate Zoology course at the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) conducted a technical visit to the facilities of the National Center for Aquaculture and Marine Research (CENAIM).
Biology Students from the ESPOL Faculty of Life Sciences Participate in the 9th Ecuadorian Ornithology Meeting (REO 2026)
Biology students from the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) at ESPOL participated in the 9th Ecuadorian Ornithology Meeting (REO 2026), held from July 29 to August 2, 2026, in Cotacachi, Imbabura province.
FLS-ESPOL Welcomes Second Cohort of the Master's Program in Plant Health
On August 1, 2026, the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) celebrated the start of academic activities with the 16 students of the second cohort of the Master’s in Plant Health, a postgraduate program designed to strengthen technical and scientific capacities in crop protection,
Paolo Piedrahita, Ph.D., FLS Researcher, Warns of a "Demographic Void" and Reproductive Failure in Seabirds Due to El Niño
Beyond the immediate mortality of seabirds observed along the nation's coastlines, the most critical and silent toll driven by El Niño conditions strikes marine wildlife reproductive cycles.