Professor Young from the Thermal Biology Institute at Montana State University, USA visited the Fundación last Friday March 12th. On that occasion he gave a keynote lecture titled "New insights into the biochemistry, ecology and evolution of Archaeal viruses". The professor’s visit is part of a collaborative project run in conjunction with the Universidad Católica del Norte and BHP Billiton, which is financed by the Chilean Developmet Agency Innova/CORFO. The project,  named "Development of DNA arrays" involves two researchers from Fundación, Dr. Raquel Quatrinni and Dr. David Holmes.

Dr. Young during his presentation at Fundación Ciencia para la Vida.