The UAB awards an honorary doctorate to Josep Maria Flotats
The internationally renowned dramatist received an honorary doctorate from the UAB in a ceremony which took place on 27 June at noon at the Rectorat building.
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Conference on the History of Science and Environmental History
An international workshop will take place on 8 and 9 June at the CEHIC in which experts from both disciplines, the history of science and environmental history, in order to explore interactions between the two. The workshop will include the participation of international experts such as Marco Armiero from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.
Adriana Kaplan awarded for her achievements
The UAB Department of Social Anthropology professor and director of the Wassu-UAB Foundation Adriana Kaplan was awarded the Lluís Companys Memorial Prize from the Josep Irla Foundation and the DKV Prize in Medicine and Solidarity for her professional trajectory.
Martí Boada appointed scientific advisor to the UNESCO
ICTA-UAB researcher Dr Martí Boada has been appointed UNESCO's scientific advisor on issues of conservation of biosphere reserves.
Six UAB students awarded "la Caixa" grants for master's degrees and PhDs
Six UAB students were awarded grants from the "la Caixa" Foundation to carry out postgraduate studies at different universities in Europe during the 2017/18 academic year. This year a total of 65 grants have been awarded to students from around Spain.
The UAB second university in Spain according to Reuters' World's Most Innovative Universities
The UAB ranks among the top 100 most innovative universities in Europe. It is located in 81st position in the Reuters News ranking, which assesses patents and the commercial impact of university research. The ranking is based on the data provided by Clarivate Analytics and analyses institutions which have applied for at least 50 patents between 2010 and 2015.
The CYD ranking highlights the UAB's high performance
The UAB obtains a maximum score in 26 of the 33 indicators evaluated by the Fundación Conocimiento y Desarrollo (CYD). The CYD ranking evaluates a total of 69 Spanish universities and is based on the European Commission's U-Multirank.
UAB bachelor's degrees improve positions in the "El Mundo" ranking
The UAB stands out once again in a ranking on the 50 most popular degrees in Spain according to El Mundo: the university improves its results and is now second in the ranking, surpassed only by the Complutense University of Madrid.