Testimonials

February 2023

• From Uruguay to the world's largest medical center
  Feb. 21, 2023
  Moving abroad was one of her goals, not because she couldn’t find opportunities for professional growth in Uruguay, but to have a different experience. After several attempts, Florencia Levin managed to secure a position at one of the world’s largest medical centers, the Texas Medical Center, where she is now pursuing her Ph.D. in human embryonic stem cells.
• Research on the Gut Microbiome and Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Feb. 16, 2023
  Enteria is taking another step forward by launching a cross-sectional study focused on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with the aim of identifying potential biological markers that could be used for early diagnosis.
• Student Wins Scholarship to Learn About the Entrepreneurial Culture in the United States
  Feb. 10, 2023
  Renzo Costanzo, a systems engineering student, won a scholarship from the U.S. Embassy to study and learn about the entrepreneurial culture in the United States. He says that his entrepreneurial profile and the fact that he already had a project up and running were key factors in his selection.
• Biotechnology students are monitoring soil microbial biodiversity in Antarctica
  Feb. 8, 2023
  Josefina Vera and Melanie Rodríguez, students in the engineering and biotechnology programs, respectively, departed on January 22 for Artigas Station in Antarctica to study and gather data on global biodiversity.
• Participants in ORT's CFA Society Ethics Challenge shared their experiences
  Feb. 7, 2023
  The four students from the Master’s in Financial Management Universidad ORT Uruguay at Universidad ORT Uruguay competed in the regional CFA Society Ethics Challenge, organized by CFA Society Peru, shared their experience.
• Professor shares his views on Eastern Europe
  Feb. 7, 2023
  Kaloyan Stanev, Ph.D. in History and professor in the Bachelor’s Program in International Studies, discusses Eastern Europe, one of the topics he will cover in the Jean Monnet Module of the Bachelor’s Program in International Studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay.
• What is the Jean Monnet Module?
  Feb. 6, 2023
  Dr. (cand.) Virginia Delisante, associate professor of Final Projects and assistant academic coordinator, spoke about the launch of the Jean Monnet Module for the Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies at Universidad ORT Uruguay.