Global Campus 2024

From the Ecuadorian Corporation for the Development of Research and Academia – CEDIA, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the First Edition of the International Cooperation Congress for Science, Technology and Innovation, “Global Campus”.

An event that reflects our efforts to support the country's Science, Technology and Innovation Ecosystem, and to promote collaborative work through the transfer of knowledge generated in academia to other actors in the ecosystem, whether from the public or private sector at the national and international level.

Date: September 3 and 4, 2024.

  • September 3: Master Classes (hybrid session)
  • September 4: Practical workshops (in person).

Cost:

  • Professionals from CEDIA – USD 50.00
  • CEDIA member higher education institutions – USD 100.00
  • Students - 15,00

Participating institutions
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Attendees
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Workshops
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Exhibitors

Milton Rosero

University of Caldas

Carla Hermida

University of Azuay

Alejandro Quinteros

Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation – AUCI

Claudia Romano

Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation – AUCI

Mirabell Moscote

University of La Sabana

Global Campus Agenda - 2024

September 3rd

Hour Issue Responsible
08:00
Record
08:40
Welcome to the event
Dr. Gonzalo Mendieta PhD.
Rector of the University of the Americas
08:50
Event presentation
Ing. Cecilia Paredes PhD.
President of CEDIA
09:00
Welcome Address
Mr. César Augusto Vásquez Moncayo,
Secretary of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt)
09:10
Welcome address: Importance of International Cooperation between the European Union and Ecuador for the development of science and technology
Mr. Galo A. Nina,
Cooperation Officer of the Delegation of the European Union in Ecuador
09:20
Erasmus+ Programme
Daniel Ventura,
Regional Project Manager ERASMUS + LAC
10:20
Coffee Break
10:40
Speed ​​Networking
CEDIA
11:20
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Viktoria Bodnarova,
Regional Coordinator of Euraxess for Latin America and the Caribbean
12:20
Panel “Experiences of International Cooperation in Academia”
Moderator: Esteban Ortiz Prado
UDLA Researcher

Winners from Ecuador and Latin America in European funding programs
13:00
Lunch
2:30 PM
Horizon Europe Programme
Claudia Romano
Manager of the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (LAC NCP Network)

Alejandro Quinteros
Project Officer at the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and at the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (Red LAC NCP)
3:45 PM
Proficient in using "Funding and Tenders" opportunity search tools
Claudia Romano
Manager of the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (LAC NCP Network)

Alejandro Quinteros
Project Officer at the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and at the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (Red LAC NCP)
4:30 PM
First day closing

September 4th

Hour Workshop Personnel in charge
08:30
Registration day 2
09:00
Welcome and explanation of the workshop format
Gabriela Cáceres,
Coordinator of Funds and Scholarships – CEDIA
09:45
International Credit Mobility
Luis A. Vallarino
09:45
Horizon Europe
Claudia Romano
Manager of the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (LAC NCP Network)

Alejandro Quinteros
Project Officer at the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation and at the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (Red LAC NCP)
09:45
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Viktoria Bodnarova
Euraxess LAC Regional Coordinator

Milton Rosero
University of Caldas
09:45
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master
Carla Hermida
Director of the Postgraduate Department - University of Azuay

Luis Miguel Valenzuela
Director of the Department of Urban Planning and Land Management – ​​University of Granada
09:45
Capacity Building in Higher Education
Mirabell Moscote,
International Coordinator – University of La Sabana
09:45
Erasmus Mundus Master's Scholarships
Daniel Ventura,
Regional Project Manager ERASMUS + LAC
10:40
The following times correspond to the Workshop day – September 4th for the Coffee Break and Lunch service.

Coffee Break: 10:40 to 11:00
Lunch: 12:30 to 14:30
Daniel Ventura,
Regional Project Manager ERASMUS + LAC

Viktoria Bodnarova

EURAXESS

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Master in International Relations and European Studies from Metropolitan University of Prague, Czech Republic.
 
She is an experienced project manager and independent consultant with expertise in the public relations and communications sector. She is an expert in international project management, analytical skills, government, and international relations. She is the regional coordinator for EURAXESS in Latin America and the Caribbean.
 
He was the Regional Representative of EURAXESS in North America, focusing on Canada and the United States.

Milton Rosero

University of Caldas

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Chemist, specialist and Master in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering from the University of Valle, Colombia. Master and PhD in Chemistry from the University of Zaragoza, Spain. He has completed 3 postdoctoral fellowships. He has published 24 articles, 2 books, and holds 3 national patents.
 
He has led the creation of a spin-off; he has managed more than 30 research projects, including the first international Horizon Europe project for Ucaldas ARTVOC.
 
He serves as Vice President of the Latin American Network RACAL, is co-leader of the Chromatography Research Group, Senior Researcher at MinCiencias, and Director of the GICTA Chromatography Laboratory. He has been a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry since 2006.

Carla Hermida

University of Azuay

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters

She holds a PhD in Architecture and Urban Studies from the Catholic University of Chile, a Master's degree in Architecture from the University of Kansas, USA, and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from the University of Cuenca, Ecuador. She worked as a professor and researcher at the School of Architecture of the University of Azuay, where she also serves as Director of Graduate Studies. She teaches various graduate courses nationwide. She has held public positions, including Secretary of Mobility and Director of Planning for the Municipality of Cuenca. Her research projects, publications, and presentations focus on the city, with an emphasis on mobility and transportation. She is an active member of national and international networks related to urban issues, mobility, and gender.

Alejandro Quinteros

Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation – AUCI

Horizon Europe

Lawyer and Notary Public, at the Catholic University of Uruguay.
 
Diploma in South-South and Triangular Cooperation – Ibero-American Program for the Strengthening of South-South Cooperation (PIFCSS) – University of Cordoba.
 
Project Officer at the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation (AUCI), Presidency of the Republic and Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (Red LAC NCP). Focal Point for the Erasmus+ program.
 
Uruguay's National Contact Point for Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions (MSCA), Legal and Financial Aspects, European Missions.
 
Teacher on European Union projects to researchers, institutions, research centers in Uruguay, Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Panama.

Claudia Romano

Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation – AUCI

Horizon Europe

Master's degree in Public Policy and Management, University of the Republic, Uruguay; and in International Development Cooperation, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. Bachelor's degree in Sociology, University of the Republic, Uruguay.
 
Cooperation Manager of the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation (AUCI), Presidency of the Republic, since 2020; former International Cooperation Manager of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay.
 
Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of National Contact Points (Red LAC NCP), in the different Framework Programmes of the European Union, since 2017.
 
Technical Secretariat of the Working Group on Research Infrastructures of the Community of States
 
Latin Americans and Caribbeans (CELAC), promoting political dialogue between LAC and Europe.
 
More than 30 years of experience in International Cooperation in Uruguay and Latin America and the Caribbean. He has worked with local and national governments, universities, and other multilateral organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank, the World Bank, UNESCO, and other international agencies.

Daniel Ventura

PRACTICE

Erasmus Mundus for Postgraduate Studies

Regional Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean of the European Commission's "Centralized Support to the Network of Erasmus+ National Focal Points (ENFPs)" project. PhD in Educational Policy and Leadership from the State University of New York, USA.
 
She holds a Master's degree in Modern Languages ​​from the University of Palermo, Italy, and a Master's degree in European Literature from the University of Bremen, Germany, obtained through an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. She has over five years of experience as a Project Manager for the Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI).
 
She was the Communications and Events Manager for the EU Delegation in Colombia. She has over five years of experience as an international researcher and educator.