Latest News on Awards and Recognition

May 2017

• Research projects approved by the Energy Sector Fund
  May 31, 2017
  In May 2017, the Energy Sector Fund approved projects submitted by Dr. Lorena Betancor, a research professor of biotechnology in the School of Engineering, and Dr. Fernando Paganini, a professor of telecommunications theory.
• Winners of the Salão Design Latin American Product Design Competition
  May 31, 2017
  On May 31, 2017, the winning entries of Salão Design 2017, a Latin American product design competition, were announced.
• Featured article by the editors of the peer-reviewed journal *The Physics Teacher*
  May 15, 2017
  The article “The polarization of light and Malus’ law using smartphones” by Prof. Martín Monteiro, coordinator of the Physics Laboratory at the School of Engineering, published in the peer-reviewed journal *The Physics Teacher*, was highlighted in May 2017 by the journal’s editors as one of three open-access articles.