PhD Thesis defenses

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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

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PhD thesis defense

PhD in Medicine

Place: Auditorium Institut Guttmann (Badalona)

Date: Wednesday 21, February2024 - 16:00h

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Jordi González, professor in the Department of Computer Science at the UAB, will be giving a lecture that forms part of this year's Seminaris a l'Abast. The conference will focus on AI and its social impacts ("Introducció a la intel·ligència artificial: un viatge pels seus impactes socials") and will take place on 21 February at 5:00 p.m. at the conference hall of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. This conference series on current events offered by UAB lecturers is organised by the UAB Graduate School's outreach programme, Universitat a l'Abast, and lasts until 12 June, which is when the closing session will take place at the UAB Auditorium, also located at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Registration is open during the academic year: the price for all conferences is 32 euros; the price for one single conference is 8 euros.

Place: Faculty of Arts & Humanities (conference hall)

Date: Wednesday 21, February2024 - 17:00h

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Ana Barajas, Ana Aznar and Daniela León, PhDs and lecturers from the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, will be in the expert's seat of the Science Carriage this week from 9:41 a.m. to 2:22 p.m. They will be talking with train passengers about the stigma related to mental illnesses. 

The first trajectory will begin at 9:41 a.m. from Sarrià to Sabadell Parc del Nord.

All three lecturers have participated in the Science Carriage podcasts, which are available here.

Next expert carriages

Place: Science Carriage, FGC. BCN-SABADELL 9:41 a.m. -> SABADELL PARC DEL NORD

Date: Thursday 22, February2024 - 09:41h

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PhD thesis defense

PhD in Biotechnology

Place: Traumatology Conference Room. Vall d'Hebron Teaching Unit - UDVH

Date: Thursday 22, February2024 - 11:00h

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PhD thesis defense

PhD in Sociology

Place: B1/021 Graduation Hall. Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y de Sociología

Date: Thursday 22, February2024 - 11:00h