2020 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

112 2020 Yearbook CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2020 Prof. Alejandro Bianchi (Argentina) Director of Liveware Ingeniería de Software. He delivered the talk “The Challenges of Putting AI into Production” at the online seminar “The Artificial Intelligence Challenge” on July 30. Mara Destefanis (Argentina) Founder of the Big Data Machine data management platform. She gave the talk “Challenges in the Continuous Management of Internet Data” at the online seminar Artificial Intelligence Challenge on July 30. Martín Migoya (Argentina) CEO and co-founder of Globant. He delivered the talk “Augmented Collaboration” at the online seminar Artificial Intelligence Challenge on July 30. Prof. Gerardo Simari (Argentina) Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the National University of the South. He delivered the talk “Smart Cybersecurity: From Data to Knowledge Engineering” at the online seminar Artificial Intelligence Challenge on July 30. Karin Tenenboin (Argentina) Open Innovation Manager at Eklos, the accelerator of Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes. She delivered the videoconference “Opportunities to Scale Your Startup,” August 19. Fernando Del Vecchio (Argentina) Director of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the Business School of the University of the Americas. He delivered the lecture “Talent Is Not Enough” on September 10. Juan Carlos Yori (Argentina) Principal researcher at CONICET and associate professor at the National University of the Littoral. Hugo Chavarría (Costa Rica) Manager of the Hemispheric Program on Bioeconomy and Productive Development at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). They participated as speakers in the conference “Biotechnology: Present and Future of Agribusiness,” the third event in the Science at the Bar series, organized by CIE BIO (Incubator of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Center), the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Universidad ORT Uruguay the Technological University of Uruguay, in partnership with Ingenio, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and the Khem Incubator, on October 28. Cristián Carreño Escobar, Engineer (Chile), Adjunct Professor of Innovation and Leadership at Adolfo Ibáñez University. He delivered the talk “From In-Person to Digital: Lessons from Practice to Reinvent Post-Pandemic University Teaching” at the Cognivalley virtual seminar on July 23.