At a press conference, Rector Natacha Pino Acuña and acting Director of Community Engagement, Mario Saldivia, presented the 7th edition of the UAysén Winter School. The rector, who highlighted the return to in-person format for this type of activity the university has held since 2016, stressed the territorial outreach professionals and academics will carry out in the towns of La Junta, Melinka and Cochrane from August 2 to 4.
The current vice president of the Association of Regional Universities of Chile (AUR) also stressed that “for the first time, faculty and guest scientists from the Center for the Development of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CEDENNA) will visit several high schools in Coyhaique to share their knowledge directly with 3rd and 4th year students.”
The CEDENNA researchers taking part in the talks and discussions are Dr. Marlen Gutiérrez, Dr. Patricio Vargas, Dr. Francisco Rodríguez and Dr. Cristián Vilos, who will share topics related to the development of nanoscience and nanotechnology with attendees.
