2014 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

80 Yearbook 2014 Inés Kereki (United States) Professor of Programming. Víctor Paulós (United States) Academic Secretary of the School of Technology. They presented their academic poster “SM4T: Scratch MOOC For Teens, an innovative pilot approach” at the “Scratch@MIT Conference 2014,” organized by the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Media Lab, Cambridge, August 6–9. Angel Caffa, Eng. (United States) Associate Professor of Systems Architecture. Martín Canabal, Eng. (United States) Associate Professor of Management. They participated in programme Teachers programme programme Stanford Technology Ventures programme STVP) at Stanford University, Stanford, November 17–21. Mariana Ferrari, M.Sc. (France) Coordinator of the Biotechnology Laboratory. She presented the paper “Design of lipase biomimetic nanoreactors for biocatalysis,” co-authored with Dr. Lorena Betancor, Erienne Jackson, and Natalia Puentes, as well as Dr. Valeria Grazú and Dr. Jesús Martínez de la Fuente, researchers at the Aragón Institute of Nanoscience at the University of Zaragoza, Spain, at the 2nd International Conference on Bioinspired and Biobased Chemistry and Materials (NICE 2014), organized by the Materials Research Society, Nice, October 15–17. Jorge Pais, Engineer (Greece), Lecturer in Data Structures and Algorithms. Graduate of the Master’s in Engineering (Research Track). He presented the paper “Novel didactic proof assistant for teaching first-order logic natural deduction,” co-authored with Dr. Álvaro Tasistro, Professor of Computer Theory, at the “16th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: 1st International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies (HCI 2014 International),” Crete, June 22–27. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ABROAD 2014