Rodrigo Hernán Troncoso Cotal
Associate Professor
Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Santiago, Chile
1. Energetic Metabolism 2. Glucocorticoid in Fatty Liver Disease 3. Mechanisms of Physical exercise in Health
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Biochemistry, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2009
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Pharmaceutical Chemist, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile
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Assistant professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Chile
2014 - 2019
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Profesor Asociado Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Chile
2020 - A la fecha
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Docente Part Time
Universidad San Sebastián
Chile
2014 - 2014
- Master Thesis, Felipe Arata. “Effect of sexual dimorphism on the expression of the glucocorticoid receptor and response genes in skeletal muscle of C57BL / 6J mice fed with a high-fat diet”. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, Universidad de Chile. 2020-in development.
- Doctorate Thesis, Camila Donoso. "Role of the stress response protein FKBP51 in mitochondrial fragmentation and function and insulin resistance in liver cells". Co-Director: Dr. Roberto Bravo. Doctorate in Nutrition and Foods, University of Chile. 2020-in development.
- Doctorate Thesis, Juan Carlos Borquez. "Effect of physical exercise on insulin resistance: Role of the interaction between lipid droplets and mitochondria in hepatocytes in an animal model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)". Co-Director: Dr. Víctor Cortes. Doctorate in Nutrition and Foods, University of Chile. 2020-in development.
- Master Thesis, Omara Moya. "Sucralose as a disruptor of hepatic insulin sensitivity". Co-Director: Dr. Roberto Bravo. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2019-2021.
- Master Thesis, Pamela Pino. "Effect of sucralose intake on mitochondrial function in a model of hepatic steatosis induced by a high-fat diet". Master in Nutrition and Foods. Co-Director: Dr. Roberto Bravo. INTA, University of Chile. 2019-2021.
- Master Thesis, Stacy Bustos. "Induction of the stress response protein FKBP51 produces hepatic insulin resistance." Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2019-2021.
- Master Thesis, Andrea Eynaudi. Co-Director: Dra. Valentina Parra. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2019-2021.
- Master Thesis, Angie Montaña. "Effect of sucralose on the regulation of autophagy in the mouse hepatocyte cell line HepG2". Co-Director: Dr. Alfredo Criollo. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2019-2021.
- Master Thesis, Nicole Cancino. "Expression of myokines IL-6 and myostatin in mouse aorta during physical exercise". Co-Director: Dr. Mario Chiong. Master in Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Chile. 2019-in development.
- Master Thesis, Laura Quezada. "Effect of chronic physical exercise in the modulation of the hepatic endocannabinoid system in a model of hepatic steatosis due to a high fat diet". Co-Director: Dr. Miguel Llanos. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2018-2019.
- Master Thesis, Edson Yañez. "Role of FKBP5 in a glucocorticoid-induced insulin desensitization model". Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2018-in development.
- Master Thesis, Juan Carlos Bórquez. "Effect of sucralose on mitochondrial oxidative function in the human enterocyte cell line Caco-2". Co-Director: Dr. Robero Bravo. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2018-2019.
- Master Thesis, Francisco Pino. "Role of chronic physical exercise in the regulation of lipophagia in a model of hepatic steatosis induced by a high-fat diet". Co-Director: Dra. Alejandra Espinosa. Master in Physiology Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile. 2017- 2018.
- Doctorate Thesis, Carlos Sepúlveda. "Role of the endocannabinoid system in the regulation of autophagy in skeletal muscle". Co-Director: Dr. Miguel Llanos. Doctorate in Nutrition and Foods. University of Chile. 2017- in development.
- Doctorate Thesis, Matías Monsalves. "Effect of ?-hydroxybutyrate supplementation on skeletal muscle mitochondrial function". Co-Director: Dr. Sergio Lavandero. Doctorate in Nutrition and Foods, University of Chile. 2017- in development.
- Doctorate Thesis, Juan Rodriguez. "Role of Notch-1 in metabolic plasticity in cancer cells". Co-Director: Dr. Sandra Hirsch. Doctorate in Nutrition and Foods, University of Chile. 2017- in development.
- Ungraduated Thesis, Jonatan Dassonvalle. "Glucocorticoid resistance in obesity: role of exercise in glucocorticoid sensitivity". Biochemist from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaiso. 2016-2017.
- Mater Thesis, Camila Donoso. "Physiological role of hydrogen sulfide in skeletal muscle and its relationship with insulin signaling". Co-Director: Dr. Omar Porras. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2016-2017.
- Master Thesis, Camila Fuentes. "Palmitate induces cancer stem cell characteristics in the HepG2 liver cancer cell line through activation of the Notch1 signaling pathway." Co-Director: Dr. Sandra Hirsch. Master in Nutrition and Foods, INTA, University of Chile. 2016-2017.
- Master Thesis, INTA. Student: Nicole Aguilera. "Autophagy in skeletal muscle tissue in viscerally obese subjects undergoing an acute exercise session". Co-Director: Dra. María Pía de la Maza. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2016-2017.
- Master Thesis, Pamela Recabarren. "Regulation of the endocannabinoid system by glucocorticoids produces a differential regulation in the response to glucocorticoids in the skeletal muscle cell line C2C12." Co-Director: Dr. Miguel Llanos. Master in Nutrition and Foods. INTA, University of Chile. 2016-2017.
- Thesis to apply for the degree of Master in Biotechnology, Andrés Bello University
Student: Claudia Sepúlveda. "Role of the Glucocorticoid Beta receptor in the metabolism of the HepG2 cell line" .INTA, Universidad de Chile. 2015-2017.
- Thesis to apply for the professional title of Pharmaceutical Chemist, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Student: María Belén Farías. "Determine the role of the glucocorticoid receptor? in autophagy. " INTA, University of Chile. 2014-2016
- Thesis to apply for the professional title of Pharmaceutical Chemist, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Student: Izela Bernal Sore. "The drug RU486 increases insulin sensitivity through the modulation of the beta glucocorticoid receptor." INTA, University of Chile. 2014-2015
- Thesis to apply for the Master's Degree in Biochemistry, University of Chile. Student: Alejandra Oyarzún. "The inhibitor of Nicotinamide Fosforribosiltransferasa, FK866, promotes desensitization to the insulin response in cardiomyocytes." Co-Director: Dr. Sergio Lavandero. Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile. 2012-2014.
2019
- Column of Opinion "Healthy Eating and Cancer Prevention: Virtuous Alliance with a Long Way to Go, February 4, Digital Magazine Qué Pasa / La Tercera. https://www.latercera.com/canal/que-pasa/
- Column of Opinion "The Risk of Physical Inactivity: National Survey of Habits of Physical Activity and Sports". January 8, www.inta.cl
- Course "Childhood and adolescent obesity: epidemiology, physiopathology, diagnosis and therapeutic confrontation", 7-8 January, INTA.
2018
- Obesity: a permanent challenge. What is the science of our country doing to attack this phenomenon? October 30, MEDS Clinic.
- Obesity, Nutrition and Physical Activity. Conference on Education, Learning and Prevention of Chronic Diseases for Teachers. August 17, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile.
- Obesity, Nutrition and Physical Activity. Conference on Education, Learning and Prevention of Chronic Diseases for Students. August 24, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile.
- Obesity, Nutrition and Physical Activity. Science Week. August 10, English University College.
- Role of the skeletal muscle in the control of metabolism and insulin sensitivity. 1º Integral Seminar: "Plasticity of the Skeletal Muscle and Exercise". June 22, MEDS Clinic.
- Extension Course: Physical condition in school stage: A pending challenge, April 23, INTA, University of Chile.
2017
- The movement as an educational tool. Conference on Education, Learning and Prevention of Chronic Diseases for Teachers. October 20, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile.
- Physical Activity and Teamwork. Conference on Education, Learning and Prevention of Chronic Diseases for Students. October 13, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile.
2016
- "NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: THE PERFECT PARTNER TO LIVE HEALTHY". Conference for Teachers: Live Healthy: From Nutrition to Learning. December 16, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile.
2015
- Interview Radio Cooperativa, Just Measure Program "Stress-Chronic Diseases".
Herp protects Hela cells from oxidative stress-induced cell death |
Activity of metalloproteinase-9 is related to oxidative stress in the acute coronary syndrome |
Autophagy in the Onset of Atrial Fibrillation |
Regulation of autophagy by insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathways |
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity is associated to oxidative stress in patients with acute coronary syndrome |
Juan Carlos Quintana
Médico nuclear
Radiología
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
JORGE JALIL
FULL PROFESSOR
ENFS CARDIOVASCULARES
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA
Santiago, Chile
SERGIO LAVANDERO
Director
Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS)
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FAC CIENCIAS QUÍMICAS Y FARMACÉUTICAS
Santiago, Chile
Mario Chiong
Profesor
Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
fresia ferreccio
Full Professor, Director PhD Epidemiolgy Program
Public Health
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA, DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA.
Santiago, Chile
Andrew Quest
Full Professor
Biologia Celular y Molecular
FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Claudio Hetz
Deputy Director
INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS BIOMÉDICAS, FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile
Hernan Lara
Profesor Titular
Bioquimica y Biologia Molecular
U DE CHILE, FAC CIENCIAS QUIMICAS Y FARMACÉUTICAS
Santiago, Chile
Jorge Ferreira
Director
Clinic and Molecular Farmacology
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE , FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, ICBM
Santiago, Chile
Rosemarie Mellado
Jefe de carrera / Académica
Farmacia
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Patricia Burgos
Associate Professor Programa de Doctorado en Biología Celular y Biomedicina CEBICEM
UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIÁN
Santiago, Chile
María Barrera
ACADEMICO
INSTITUTO DE NUTRICIÓN Y TECNOLOGÍA DE LOS ALIMENTOS
INTA. UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile
Ramon Corbalan
Director
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile
Lorena Garcia
Assistant Professor
Bioquimica y Biologia Molecular
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Rodrigo Troncoso
Assistant professor
Universidad de Chile, Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Carolina Ribeiro
Assistant Professor
Immunology Program
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE - FACULTAD DE MEDICINA
Santiago, Chile
Luis Puente
Academico
Ciencias de los Alimentos y Tecnologia Quimica
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS QUÍMICAS Y FARMACÉUTICAS
Santiago, Chile
Roxana Pincheira
Full Professor
Bioquímica y Biología Celular
Universidad de Concepcion
Concepción, Chile
Ariel Castro
Full Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION
concepciòn, Chile
Clara Quiroga
Profesor Asistente Adjunto
División de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Francisco Tapia
Investigador
Intihuasi
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS (INIA)
La Serena, Chile
Fabián Jaña
Profesor Asistente
Departamento de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad de Aysén
Coyhaique, Chile
LORENA AGUILAR
Assistant Professor
Animal Pathology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Sciences, University of Chile
Santiago, Chile
Ariel Contreras
assistance professor
Institute for Research in Dental Science
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Mariana Cifuentes
Professor
Instituto de Nutricion y Tecnologia de los Alimentos
INTA UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
CLAUDIA BAMBS
PROFESORA ASOCIADA
SALUD PÚBLICA
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Nicolas Tobar
Assistan Professor
Cellular and molecular Biology Laboratory
Institute of nutrition and food technology
Santiago, Chile
Jaime Riquelme
Assistant Professor
Química Farmacológica y Toxicológica
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
ARTURO FERREIRA
FULL PROFESSOR, CHAIR IMMUNOLOGY DISCIPLINARY PROGRAM
IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
SANTIAGO, Chile
Alfredo Molina
Profesor Asistente
Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Odontológicas
Universidad de Chile
santiago, Chile
Alfredo Criollo
Associated Professor
Research Institute in Dental Sciences
Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Andrea del Campo
Profesor Asistente, Investigador Principal
Departamento de Farmacia
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Valentina Parra
Profesora Asistente / Assistant Professor
Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Roberto Bravo
Assistant Professor
Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology (INTA), Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Pablo Aránguiz
Jefe de Carrera
Escuela de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad Vina del Mar
Viña del Mar, Chile
Eugenia Morselli
Profesor Asociado de Planta Ordinaria
Fisiología
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Juan Santibáñez
Professor of Research
Molecular Oncology
Institute for Medical Research
Belgrade, Serbia
Maria Ocaranza
Full Professor
Cardiovascular Diseases Division
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Francisco Cubillos
Investigador Asociado
Departamento de Biologia
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Rodrigo Troncoso
Associate Professor
Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos
Santiago, Chile
Zully Pedrozo
Associated Professor
Physiology and Biophysical
Universidad de Chile
SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Chile
Veronica Eisner
Associate Professor
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Hugo Verdejo
Profesor Asociado
División de Enferemedades Cardiovasculares
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Carlos Sepulveda
Profesor Asistente
Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud
Universidad de O'Higgins
Rancagua, Chile
Cristina Bertocchi
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Camila Calfío
Investigador PhD/Jefe de Proyectos
Corp. Centro Internacional de Biomedicina ICC
Santiago, Chile
Matias Monsalves
Profesor Asociado
Instituto de Ciencias de la Rehabilitación
Universidad Andrés Bello
Santiago, Chile
FELIPE CONTRERAS
Professor / Director (Head) Laboratorio Fisiología del Ejercicio
Kinesiología
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Gonzalo Martínez
Director
División de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
Hospital Clínico Universidad Católica
Santiago, Chile
Pablo Castro
JEFE DIVISION
DIVISION ENFERMEDADES CARDIOVASCULARES
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile
Francisco Fuentes
Profesor Asistente
Departamento de Microbiología
Universidad de Concepción
Concepción, Chile
Sandra Espinoza
Coordinadora de campo clínico
Tecnología y Ciencias Farmacéuticas
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile