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Ardem Patapoutian, the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, has been invited by the San Francisco de Quito University (USFQ) for an academic exchange in Ecuador. Patapoutian, together with David Julius, was awarded for identifying the sensors that allow us to feel pain and temperature in the human body, which has led to the development of alternative therapies for the

During this training session, participants will acquire the skills to sequence using the MinION technology from Oxford Nanopore Technologies. The program will include theoretical lectures and hands-on sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to prepare a library, conduct sequencing, and analyze the results using Galaxy. An incredible opportunity to grasp the art of genome sequencing with this cutting-edge technology! This

BigSurv23 (Big Data Meets Survey Science) At the International Conference BigSurv23 (Big Data Meets Survey Science), distinguished scientists and professionals from around the world will discuss the most innovative topics in data science and surveys, as well as computational sciences applied to social sciences. The virtual keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Juan M. Lavista Ferres, VP, Chief Data

Almost two years following the commencement of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the conflict has deeply impacted the global landscape, resulting in an immeasurable loss of civilian lives, widespread destruction, and the displacement of millions, alongside precipitating an economic and political upheaval extending beyond Europe. In light of these events, the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) is convening an essential

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Fall School - Second Edition Designing a Plant Breeding Program - A Three-Day Recipe Date: From November 14 to 16, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Inner Patio of the DaVinci - Santiago Gangotena Campus REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT You can complete your registration and payment at the following link: Register Here After making the payment, please contact Martina

To contribute with relevant scientific input to the discussion on the issue of chronic child malnutrition in Ecuador, involving both international and national experts, in order to support the development of a sustainable public policy in Ecuador aimed at eradicating the problem. Participation in the event is completely free, but registration and enrollment are required. At the end of the

During the event, we will have a delegation from Green Metrics from Indonesia to provide detailed insights on how to leverage this globally recognized ranking to enhance institutional management and performance. It will be an enriching opportunity for knowledge exchange, sharing experiences, and establishing collaborations towards a more sustainable future in higher education, serving as a precursor to the promotion

The New Frontiers of Journalism Artificial Intelligence, Social Media, Storytelling, Monetization, and Human Mobility Date: From November 6th to 11th, 2023 Location: Salón Azul - USFQ - Campus Santiago Gangotena In an age of misinformation and artificial intelligence, journalism is more essential than ever to comprehend the phenomena reshaping society. In a year of political uncertainty for Ecuador, questions about

Experimental economics in recent years has gained remarkable strength especially within Central and South America. This trend is due to the interest and investment that leading universities in the region have set to promote these methods and bring it into the mainstream of economics. In order to encourage continued interest in experimental methods within the region, expand the number of