The Universidad San Francisco de Quito has previously organized World Summits on Evolution I and II which have promoted the exchange of ideas among outstanding researchers working in the different branches and aspects of biology. World Summit on Evolution III will focus on the importance of evolution for humanity and our planet. Human activities such as agriculture, medicine, industry, urbanization
When: 22 (Thursday), 23, 24 and 25, June 2006. Unless you are taking a tour, please arrive at Quito by June 20. The flight to Galapagos is on the 21st. The flight from Galapagos to Quito is on June 26 PM. Where: Galapagos Institute for the Arts and Sciences (GAIAS), Univer- sidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), 1 San Cristobal
The Second World Summit on Evolution (WSE) will convene 24-27 August 2009 in the Galapagos Islands. With their historical significance in the development of the evolutionary theory, the Galapagos Islands offer an unparalleled venue to celebrate Darwin's bicentennial. The summit will bring together experts and students from widely different areas of evolutionary biology that rarely have the chance to meet
Ánima is a student monographic series by the Department of Liberal Arts and the Colegio de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (COCISOH) of the Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ. It is an open access publication that uses the peer-review arbitration system and the double-blind review methodology. Its objective is to provide a space for undergraduate and graduate students to publish
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The Board of Regents’ main responsibility is to guarantee that USFQ mission, vision and founding principles are preserved through time. In the case that there is a situation that may jeopardize these values, the Board has the authority to take binding actions. Its composed of five members, two of them are USFQ founding members and the other three are ordinary
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National and International Speakers In addition, B-cell targeted therapy and cell-based therapy covering stem cell transplantation will be addressed. More information neurocronico.usfq.edu.ec Contact: info@neuroquito.com
We are pleased to announce the World Summit on Evolution in the Galapagos, June 9-12, 2005. This conference will be held on Ecuador’s Galapagos archipelago, the islands that helped spark Darwin’s revolutionary ideas that changed how we view the Earth and all of its species. The concept of evolution has itself evolved. Through a series of presentations and discussions we
A few years ago, the concept of the microbiome emerged, defined as the entirety of microbes, their genetic material, and the interactions they establish in the space where they live. We can find microbiomes in various environments, for example, in the intestines of humans and animals. It is now known that more than 100 trillion microbial cells inhabiting the human