Patent Week by ULPGC, Patent Week celebrates University of Las Palmas de Gran CanariaYesterday, it moved to the Sheikh Science Museum and technology, over three days, to hold activities targeting children and youth who aim to be “enthusiastic about knowledge and inventions.” The flag that ULPGC cherishes“, said ULPGC Vice Chancellor for Research and Transportation, Marisol Izquierdo.
“Science and research are exciting, and they are essential,” said the university’s vice-chancellor, who encouraged young people to take advantage of these sessions to “better understand” the meaning of research and science.. “Canary IslandsSpain and Europe need more researchers“People who are passionate about science and devote themselves in universities, research centers or companies to research and innovation to provide solutions to the problems we face in our environment.”
In the same way, Minister of Universities, Science, Innovation and Culture Government of the Canary Islandsmigdalia machine, Who defined science as “the engine of progress, which is what keeps us here in such a changing world.”
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The advisor called on the audience to imagine a world without medicines or the Internet on mobile phones So that they understand that “science has changed the course of history.” He also encouraged them to… Always have critical thinking, To be curious and ask why things happen.” Machin spoke privately to the students in the room: “Science has no gender. “Margarita Salas was a brilliant, brave person, and she broke with the idea that women can’t do science, so no one should tell them they can’t do things.”
Primary school students will be able to get closer to the world of science and inventions with the help of the Margarita Salas Foundation, a national and international reference for supporting and promoting scientific and technological education. The Foundation works to promote scientific culture among boys and girls and develop projects that promote the dissemination of science, which is one of the messages that the Asturian scientist always emphasizes.
Margarita Salas
At today’s opening, Chair of the Board of Trustees and Founding Patron of the Margarita Salas Foundation, Lucia Vinuela, thanked the ULPGC for its commitment to science and innovation, recalling the words of her mother, the Asturian scientist who succeeded the Foundation: “A country without research is a country without development.” In this sense, he called on the young attendees to have scientific references, because “in the future they will be the creators of inventions that will improve the world in which we live,” concluded Lucia Viñuela.
