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School begins XIV National Congress of Science and Technology
Published 26-11-2013
This year the EXPLORA CONICYT Program opens its doors to welcome 43 national teams and 2 foreign delegations participating in this version of Congress. And the choice of location is not accidental, and he is exploring wanted to share with girls, children, youth and teachers who are enthusiastic decipher the world around us, his last days in this neighborhood before moving to their new home in the civic district of downtown Santiago.
“Today we are here celebrating the XIV National School and Technology Congress,es,dictated the talk "Chile,es,A window to the universe ",es, which it is part of efforts EXPLORE by the development of a scientific culture in our country. What we see here today is part of a much larger process, Rosenzvaig Mariano said at the opening ceremony at the Plazuela Bernarda Morin.
Doctor in Astrophysics, María Teresa Ruiz, dictó la charla “Chile, una ventana al universo”, details of how and why Chile, a small country south of the world, It is presented as one of the main places for astronomical observation, They were the main focus of his presentation. At the same time, He encouraged the students to study and improve present to turn into the next generation of Chilean scientists.
Participants in the conference are students from across the country who bring baggage main results of research conducted in their regions, demonstrating the enormous potential of Chile once again as a Natural Laboratory, and the constant concern of these young people to solve -through science and technology- specific problems of their community.
In his works propose alternatives to reduce the effect of heavy metals, optimize the use of water, know the properties of the native flora species or consumer products, as well as promote healthy eating or using solar energy. Show a critical attitude they share with youth delegations from Colombia and Mexico who have joined us on this occasion.
More information on S & T School Congress XIV in www.explora.cl/congresos
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