The UAB and the Abertis Foundation have signed an agreement to create a campus linked to the UNESCO International Centre for Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves and offer a space for research, dissemination, exchanges and innovation in this field.
A study by researchers of the Institut of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB) assesses Spanish public opinion on economic growth, the environment and prosperity.
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The Festa Major took place on 10 November, with this year's motto being "Keep LGTBIphobia out of the UAB". Former student Miquel Missé kicked off the annual festival with a speech and the poster by student Yerai Toledano (in the image) was chosen out of 65 proposals as the winner of the poster contest.
The UAB Solidarity Run in support of the TV3 Marathon already includes more than 1,500 participants, with very little left before the start of the race. On Sunday 18 December, this celebration of sport and solidarity will again take place at the Bellaterra campus.
Miquel Missé, former Sociology student at the UAB and transsexual activist in charge of giving the opening speech at the Festa Major UAB 2016, on Thursday 10 November. This year focuses on the fight against LGTBI phobia and its motto is “Fora la LGTBIfòbia de la UAB”.
A project led by the ICTA-UAB, ISGlobal and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in the Peruvian Amazon analyses the health effects of oil spills in people living close to oil extraction areas in developing countries.
The UAB spin-off Aslogic has started a pilot programme on campus – with 500 people already signed up – through the VAOpoint application, aimed at helping people carpool to and from campus, where every day 13,000 cars can be found with an average occupation of 1.2 people.
Are you planning to study abroad? The International Day is the perfect time for you to find out more about it and meet local and international students who have participated in an exchange programme themselves.
The five centres of excellence “Severo Ochoa” and the two units of excellence “María de Maeztu” located on the UAB Campus organise a workshop to discuss the strategies to reach the highest scientific level.