Pep Canadell, executive director of Global Carbon Project (GCP) and chief research scientist at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), offered a conference on 27 June entitled "Is global warming accelerating and are we in time to stop it at 1.5, 2 or 3°C?", organised by the faculties of Biosciences and Science and CREAF.
Pep Canadell, executive director of the Global Carbon Project (GCP) and head of research at the Australian National Science Agency (CSIRO), will give a lecture entitled "Is global warming accelerating and are we in time to stop it at 1.5, 2 or 3°C?". The conference will take place on Thursday 27 June at 1 p.m., in the auditorium of the Faculties of Science and Biosciences. The conference has been organised by the UAB and CREAF, of which Canadell is, respectively, alumnus and scientific advisor, and is open to the general public.
The final competition of "Thesis in 4 Minutes", in which PhD students are encouraged to present their doctoral thesis in a maximum of four minutes, will take place on 7 May at 12 noon, at the UAB Doctoral School. The event will be streamed live on the UAB's YouTube channel.
Laura Pierola and Víctor Rodríguez star in the fourth season of the UAB campus tours "Racons Amagats", a video series that brings UABers closer to discovering interesting places and services that you might not yet know exist.
The call is aimed at giving support to the development of teaching and innovation research proposals that are interdisciplinary and cross-curricular with impact on student learning and that are transferable to the university community. Applications can be presented from 22 April to 22 May 2024.
The UAB hosted the 1st Conference on Addictions, Well-being and Mental Health on Youth and Adolescents on Friday 12 April from 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Organised by the Stress and Health Research Group (GIES) of the UAB, it discussed crucial issues such as cannabis abuse, binge drinking in adolescents, and problematic use of the internet among young people.
Emilio Lora-Tamayo, president of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and professor of electronics at the UAB, passed away on Friday 29 March 2024. The UAB wishes to express its most heartfelt condolences to all those who knew and loved him.
The call, which is open to UAB lecturers and adminstration and services staff, aims to foster the creation of graduate and continuous learning courses. Deadline for applications is 30 June 2024.