Activities
Thursday, April 4 2024
Dia · Setmana
10:00
Colloquium with the creator of the world's largest population database
Description:
Colloquium with Steven Ruggles, professor in history and population studies from the University of Minnesota and director of the IPUMS, the world's largest population database which includes over a billion people in 365 censuses from 94 countries. This database converts census microdata into a format that can then be compared with other countries and time periods so as to provide analyses of social and economic changes over time.
The colloquium, organised by the Centre for Demographic Studies (CED), will focus on family systems, demographic changes and residing with family members.
The event will take place at the CED's Àngels Torrents Hall at the UAB, and will also be streamed live here (1984 password).
Place: Sala Àngels Torrents (CED) and online via Zoom
Date: Thursday 4, April2024 - 10:00h
10:30
Presentation of the new interuniversity master's degree in Semiconductor Engineering and Microelectronic Design
Description:
Presentation of the new interuniversity master's degree in Semiconductor Engineering and Microelectronic Design, an initiative by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), the University of Barcelona (UB), and the University Rovira i Virgili (URV), coordinated by the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC) and with the strategic collaboration of the Institute for Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
The master's degree is aimed at training the next generation of professionals in this field and will be taught fully in English. Pre-registrations will open in the first semester of 2024.
Place: Headquarters of the Catalan Ministry of Business and Labour. Passeig de Gràcia 129, Barcelona.
Date: Thursday 4, April2024 - 10:30h
Organiser: UPC, UAB, UB, URV, IMB-CNM-CSIC
14:00
Language exchange in groups Tàndem program
Description:
Language exchange in groups Tàndem program
Tàndem is a program of activities where you will meet Catalan speakers and others from all over the world, where you will share conversations and games, all speaking different languages.
Thursday's group is composed of the following languages: German, Italian, English and French.
More information in the following link.
Date: Thursday 4, April2024 - 14:00h
End date: Thursday 4, April2024 - 15:00h
Friday, April 5, 2024
11:00
Leaky Wave Antennas and Electromagnetic Field Confinement Devices based on Periodic and Uniform Structures, by Álvaro-Patricio Jaque Jiménez
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
| PhD candidate: | Álvaro-Patricio Jaque Jiménez |
| Academic tutor: | Jordi Bonache Albacete |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Jordi Bonache Albacete Gerard Zamora González |
Place: Q1/0003 Graduate room. School of Engineering UAB
Date: Friday 5, April2024 - 11:00h
12:00
Retención en tratamiento con agonistas opioides en atención ambulatoria, by Esther Francisco Salas
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Psychiatry
| PhD candidate: | Esther Francisco Salas |
| Academic tutor: | Marta Torrens i Mellich |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Francina Fonseca i Casals Marta Torrens i Mellich Gabriel Vallecillo Sánchez |
Place: Room 61.125 Campus del Mar (UAB/UPF) Faculty of Medicine
Date: Friday 5, April2024 - 12:00h
12:00
Estudi fragilitat, anestèsia i complicacions. (Estudi FRAC), by Mercè Prieto Butillé
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Surgery and Morphological Sciences
| PhD candidate: | Mercè Prieto Butillé |
| Academic tutor: | Lluís Gallart Gallego |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Lluís Gallart Gallego Sergi Sabaté Tenas |
Place: Sala de Actes (Room 1) Sant Pau Hospital Site
Date: Friday 5, April2024 - 12:00h