Colombian research in the UK. 5th Annual Summit: Research to transform

NOTE: Please notice that as for September 12th, due to the great volume of registrations, both 3MP presentations and bursaries have all been taken. You still are very welcomed to attend the meeting as an attendee and have a great opportunity to share your research at the Academic Speed Dating activity.

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For the 5th time since 2015, the community of Colombian researchers in the UK, researchers from all over the world or people interested in Colombia and working in UK institutions, will get together to strengthen their links and discuss their role in the development of Colombian society.

The 2018 summit, "Research to Transform", will take place in the prestigious University of Cambridge, and will focus on he potential research has to contribute to the positive transformation of Colombia.

Framed within the Colombian Policy on Science and Technology and the Sustainable Development Goals the summit will include:

• Introduction and critical discussion of COLCIENCIAS' National Guidelines for Research "Libro Verde 2030"
• Presentations of research experiences in the context of "transforming Colombia"
• Discussion on the role of scientific outreach in the development of Colombian Society
• Keynote speakers