The 16th edition of the Quality Innovation Award (QIA) has given the award to the initiative, named BucovIA, in the education category. The project is developed jointly by the Somorrostro Training Center, Nazaret de Donostia-San Sebastián and the Zabálburu school in Bilbao. Jon Barrueco Gutiérrez, a professor and researcher from Barakaldo, who works at the…
Month: January 2023
Startups will be able to register until February 3 in two BIND 4.0 programs: GovTech, the first pilot initiative with the Public Administration, and the second edition of SME Connection.
Govtech poses 6 institutional challenges to develop projects in collaboration with public administrations in the Basque Country, such as EJIE, SPRI, EVE, Ihobe, Parke and Hazi. The 28 SME Connection SMEs launch 11 challenges in the areas of machine tools, the environment, food, design and equipment, and construction. The open innovation platform, BIND 4.0, opens…
Emakumeak Zientzian (Women in Science), 7th edition of the action for a more equal society
The 7th edition of the event in which 24 Basque entities have joined together in order to foster gender equality in the scientific sector given that February 11 is the International Day of Girls and Women in Science. In the project Emakumeak Zientzian (or, Women in Science), 24 Basque entities have joined together to pursue…
Professor from the University of the Basque Country prized by the International Juvenile Justice Observatory
The professor César San Juan has received the prize “Juvenile Justice Without Borders 2022” as a recognition for its trajectory as a researcher in psychology, criminology and juvenile justice. The Observatory also highlights his work as director of the International Research Centre on Delinquency, Marginality and Social Relationships, as well as his coordination of development…
Gender, Communication and Science session will take place in Bilbao
On February 9th the first session in the national level regarding gender, communication and science will take place in Bilbao, in the University of the Basque Country (Bizkaia Aretoa hall). The session consists of debating how gender issues are conveyed and perceived and their implications in the fields of environment, health, innovation and science in…
The World Bank will celebrate its annual international conference Innovate 4 Climate 2023 in Bilbao (Basque Country)
The World Bank as an international institution dedicated fundamentally to the fight against poverty, inequality and climate justice, among other objectives, has chosen the capital of Biscay, Bilbao, as the place to celebrate its next international conference regarding climate issues. This conference celebrated by the World Bank will be dedicated to the “Action for Climate”…
Some researchers from the UPV/EHU attend the meeting of the CAREME network in Egypt, a research network dedicated to mitigating the adverse effects of antibiotics.
Researchers from the University of the Basque Country have recently attended the second meeting of the CAREME network (Control of Antibiotic Resistance in the Mediterranean Area: Global Solutions for a Global Threat), an international network dedicated to research in the city of Alexandria (Egypt). of resistance to antibiotics. The network, directed by professors Lucía Gallego,…
SOME TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE AERONAUTIC SECTOR
So as to commit to the new objectives of the European Union in sustainability and mobility, the sector has been forced to make some needed renovations in the fleet as well as in the new systems of fabrication. The new objectives of the European Union in environmental matters have affected the aeronautical sector in the…
Basque researchers have created an artery in 3D dimension
Ikerbasque, the Basque platform of researchers, has announced the invention of an artery in 3D dimension in order to facilitate studies of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary illnesses and tests on new medication. This project is a collaboration between Ikerbasque and CIC biomaGUNE, directed by Jesús Ruiz Cabello, a professor of the former. On the one hand,…
The Basque Country and Japan will intensify their relations
Euskadi and nippon country with new multi-sector projects that will be developed throughout this year Ajuria Enea (Headquarters of the Basque Government). The Lehendakari (Basque President) and the Ambassador of Japan presented Euskadi Japan 2023, an initiative that seeks to strengthen collaboration and promote the Basque Country in Japan. The Basque Country and Japan are…