Harvard Worldwide Week: RCC researchers showcase

Date: 

Wednesday, October 9, 2019, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA.

RCC postdoctoral fellows at Harvard University will give short scientific and pedagogic talks about their research topics at Harvard University or their home Universities. These multidisciplinary talks will be adapted for a general audience and will be followed by fruitful discussion. The goals are to disseminate knowledge, highlight the work of international scholars from Spain doing work at Harvard University as well as the generation and consolidation of new connections between members of the Harvard community and international visitors who have interest in the RCC community.

Alba Carrillo Vega  ‘Positive Psychology and Information and Communication Technologies’
Diego Chapinal ‘From Dodona to Dion. Politics in sanctuaries’
Eva Gil González ‘Insight into Reaction Flash Sintering: instantaneous one-step synthesis and sintering of complex materials’
María Luisa Gil ‘Native function of the quinolone resitance gene qnr in Vibrio species’
Briseida Sofía Jiménez ‘The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights´
Irene Lebrusán ‘Right to housing in the European Union: limitations and opportunities’
Alejandro Llanos Garrido ‘Behind the scenes of natural selection: unraveling evolution with genomic approaches’
Marta Pérez Learning how neurons behave in real time: Cranial windows and in vivo imaging of the brain’
Alfonso Sánchez Moya ‘Language and world views: understanding socio-political realities through the lens of discourse’

Speakers: Alba Carrillo Vega, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital;  Diego Chapinal, Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of the Classics at Harvard University;  Eva Gil González, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences;  Maria Luisa Gil, Postdoctoral Researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard Medical School); Briseida Sofia Jiménez, Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Global Law & Policy at Harvard Law School; Irene Lebrusán, Postdoctoral Researcher at Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School; Alejandro Llanos Garrido, Postdoctoral Researcher at Bioinformatics for the FAS Informatics Group at Harvard University; Marta Pérez, Postdoctoral fellow at the MassGeneral Institute of Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND) and affiliate of Harvard Medical School; Alfonso Sánchez Moya,Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Government (FAS), Harvard University. 

Sponsors: RCC.