Peru with the knowledge: the UK will present science projects in a virtual exhibition | News

Within the framework of National Science Week, the National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (Concytec) announced the ninth edition of the Peru Con Sencia Science Fair. This year, with the UK as the guest country, science projects from ten British institutions will be presented.

In the international area Peru with the flag You will be able to learn about the Chevening Masters Scholarship, as well as visit the UKSA’s virtual amphitheatres, the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew Gardens, and the British Council, among other British government entities.
British Ambassador to Peru, Kate Harrison, will participate in the opening of the exhibition, with the President of Concytec, Dr.. Benjamin Martina, on November 8. The Science, Technology and Innovation event will be broadcasted from Official Website.

This is the The British government’s agenda for Peru with science:

The November 9 At 6:00 pm, the scientific axes Ines Dawson, creator of the YouTube Channels Draw Curiosity and Inés-Table, will give a talk about Amazon Peru and the importance of scientific research to preserve this important lung of the world, focusing on the study and conservation work being done around the aguaje fruit by institutions such as the Peruvian Amazon Research Institute (IIAP).

The November 10 9:00 am Alliance + Women and Girls in Science, made up of Concytec, the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations, the Municipality of Lima, UNICEF, UNESCO, the British Embassy, ​​the British Council, and L’Oréal.

There will also be a round table, moderated by the British government ambassador to our country, where they will be able to meet Five scientists from Peru They will relate the beginning of their career in science, the obstacles they have faced and the achievements they have made so far.

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How do you participate in the exhibition Peru Con Sencia?

Visitors to the Peru con Ciencia website will be able to visit the many virtual kiosks of leading research universities, public institutes, technology companies and civil society organizations. Within these, they will learn about the scientific projects they have developed.

Moreover, under peru knowing, evolving as usual Eureka School Vacation, which will present about 100 school projects in science and technology from several regional schools.

During the exhibition days, until November 12, there will be an extensive program of talks, round tables, presentations and experiential workshops for children, by various national and international publishers, as well as institutions promoting science in Peru.

In the framework of COP26 in Glasgow (Scotland), the British Government reaffirms its commitment to using and promoting science as a tool for social good, being fundamental to solving challenges around the world, especially to combating climate change and its impacts on populations.

Publication date: 11/5/2021


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