“This has been a difficult year due to the pandemic and distance from classrooms and laboratories, but also characterized by convergence through teaching and virtual learning. It has allowed us to reach many people through this virtualization. The proof of this is all the events that I carried out Faculty of Biological Sciences“, expressed University President Lilia Cedillo Ramirez Familiarize yourself with the educational and research activities that take place in this academic unit, namely, a A reflection of his important teaching work.
after listening to Fourth working report of Salvador Galicia Ismandi, Director of this academic unit, protested for the period 2021-2025, the President of BUAP recognized a wide range of areas that include Biological Sciences, From micro-study to macro. Among these are vital technologies, which allow us to confront various problems and provide solutions. “Thanks to biotechnology, a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 can be developed in record time.”
Dr. Lilia Cedillo Ramirez highlights her tenacity Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Biotechnology, as well MSc in Biological Sciences, which is a relatively young university degree already in Conacyt National Quality Graduate Program.
This academic quality is widely recognized. “I witnessed how our students were able to graduate and put themselves in the workplace, while those who decided to continue successfully were able to enter the various graduate programs in the country in Famous educational institutions“.
University President Lilia Cedillo Ramirez reiterated her commitment to meeting the infrastructure needs of this university community, “We will endeavor to support them in the growth of their physical plant.”, He said.
Academic Achievements
Salvador Galicia Esmandi He highlighted the importance of resuming technological platforms to disseminate various academic activities, which in his reporting period amounted to more than Five thousand views, Like Biology Week and Alfonso El Herrera ChairWith the participation of international speakers such as Dr Cesar Lopez Camacho, from the University of Oxford, UK, and Dr Carla Rubio NavaFrom the Max Planck Institute in Germany.
Director Faculty of Biological Sciences He stated that holding conferences, seminars and various academic meetings allowed strengthening and updating knowledge of undergraduate and graduate study programs.
Regarding the students’ achievements, he referred to the college’s participation in 2nd Online Contest for Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship ProjectsOrganized by the Directorate of Environmental Management for the General Coordination of Sustainable Development, in which students Biotechnology and Biology They got first places.
Comment on status Alan Jimenez GonzalezA BSC student who has been selected to participate in the virtual course Shared file Honors ProgramMore than 100 students from all over the world participate. In addition, graduates and students of the college were able to publish in scientific journals PLUS ONEAnd related to science and medicine.
On the other hand, Galicia Isasmendi announced that Faculty of Biological Sciences will host Twenty-second Mexican Congress of Botany, scheduled for September 2022, in cooperation with University Botanical Garden.
To provide adequate infrastructure conditions educational for studentsHe said, the various spaces have been reconfigured, equipment has been purchased for laboratories and two transport units for field practices, in addition to the installation of HEPA filter ventilation systems, A system for retaining volatile particles in the air.
Likewise, it works in groups of animal species. Galicia Isasmendi He explained that the group of lichens inhabited by the college was recorded this year in New York Botanical Garden. The Sustainability Network was formed, with this project a new college greenhouse was managed to salvage specimens and pollination gardens were launched.
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