Activities
Tuesday, February 20 2024
Dia · Setmana
10:00
Evolutionary and plastic responses to global warming in jackdaws, by Aina Garcia Raventós
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Terrestrial Ecology
| PhD candidate: | Aina Garcia Raventós |
| Academic tutor: | Daniel Sol Rueda |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Daniel Sol Rueda Oriol Lapiedra González |
Place: Graduate Hall. Faculty of Biosciences
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 10:00h
11:00
Desarrollo y validación de nuevas herramientas para la evaluación cognitiva en la enfermedad de Huntington, by Andrea Horta Barba
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Medicine
| PhD candidate: | Andrea Horta Barba |
| Academic tutor: | Jaume Kulisevsky Bojarski |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Jaume Kulisevsky Bojarski Javier Pagonabarraga Mora |
Place: Graduation Hall - Unitat Docent Hospital universitari Sant Pau, Faculty of Medicine
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 11:00h
12:00
El papel de las plataformes de screening genómico en sarcomes de partes blandes y óseos, by Claudia María Valverde Morales
Description:
PhD thesis defense
PhD in Medicine
| PhD candidate: | Claudia María Valverde Morales |
| Academic tutor: | Víctor Vargas Blasco |
| Thesis supervisors: |
Joan Carles Galcerán Maria Cleofé Romagosa Pérez-Portabella |
Place: Auditorium, Cellex Building, Carrer Nazaret 113 Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO)
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 12:00h
12:30
José Ignacio Conde-Ruiz offers a conference entitled "La juventud atracada"
Description:
José Ignacio Conde-Ruiz, professor in the fundamentals of economic analysis at the Complutense University of Madrid and deputy director of the Studies in Applied Economics Foundation (FEDEA) will give a lecture on 20 February entitled "La juventud atracada" as part of the annual conference series held by the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies. Conde-Ruiz will present his work on how society, politics and economics have affected the well-being and prosperity of younger generations in recent decades. The event will take place at 12:30 p.m at the faculty's conference hall.
Place: Faculty of Economics and Business Studies (conference hall)
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 12:30h
13:30
Colloquium on the women scientists and engineers to come
Description:
Artificial intelligence and the opportunities it provides to involve women under equal conditions is the main focus of this colloquium which will include the participation of Alexandra Gómez Villa, PhD student in Computer Vision at the CVC; Júlia Laguna, graduate in Mathematics and Physics and winner of one of the Wonnow grants from LaCaixa and Microsoft to women in STEM fields; and Patricia Ayma, president and director of Technology at VEnvirotech Biotechnology.
The colloquium forms part of the activities being conducted for the International Day of Womena and Girls in Science at the UAB and as a complementary activity of the exhibition entitled "Women Scientists and Engineers to Come”.
Place: BCT Area, Library of Science and Technology
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 13:30h
Organiser: Faculty of Science, Faculty of Biosciences, School of Engineering, Library of Science and Technology (BCT) and Observatory for Equality
18:00
Women figures in the scientific world: Where are the women?
Description:
The AmicsUAB Association organises a conference on leading women figures in science entitled “On són les dones?” [Where are the Women?]. The conference will be given by Susanna Baqué, PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology and president of the AmicsUAB Association. The event will take place at the Mestre Martí Tauler Library in Rubí on Tuesday 2o February at 6 p.m.
It will address the historical absence of women in science and discuss where women are in the history of science. Highlighting some of the great female names that have forged the path of science and contributed to the understanding of the world with the aim of promoting a constructive dialogue on how to overcome the limited visibility of women in science and give the opportunity to recognise past contributions to achieve a future in the scientific community that is more equitable and inclusive.
Place: Mestre Martí Tauler Library in Rubí
Date: Tuesday 20, February2024 - 18:00h