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Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 16:05

The rector opens the XNUMXst Congress of the International Doctoral School

Before 300 congressmen, Ramos highlighted the importance of doctoral students for the University. The meeting will serve to exchange experiences between researchers from various branches.

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The rector pointed out, before the doctoral students gathered in the Aula Magna of Lecture Hall II of the Móstoles Campus, that "today more than ever their research must show excellence". Ramos thanked him for his efforts and said that “it is a commitment that does not stop even when it is a holiday. Ideas do not know timetables”.

In his speech, the rector highlighted that "at the URJC there are 143 research projects (national and regional) that cannot be harmed by recent events", referring to the IDP. Ramos ended by thanking the doctoral students for their trust in the Rey Juan Carlos University and encouraged them to "continue on the path of exalting the name of the university".

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A forum to share experiences

 In the congress that began today, each of the sessions opens with a Plenary Lecture, delivered by an exceptional speaker: on the opening day, the person in charge of opening the Congress was Fernando García de Cortázar, professor of Contemporary History of the University of Deusto and National History Prize in 2008, with the paper 'History for all'.

One of the main objectives of this forum is for doctoral students to be the protagonists, finding a place for common reflection, guided by great scientific figures and professionals of recognized prestige.

The rest of the congress is structured in several round tables and oral communication sessions. In the round tables, experts from different universities and organizations will debate and reflect on topics such as the ethics of research, the situation of the job market for doctors and scientific dissemination as a contribution of doctoral research to society, this last round table It will feature the participation of the well-known disseminator Clara Grima, president of the Dissemination Commission of the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society.

The Congress, through oral communications in which the most varied topics are covered, will also serve to disseminate the research activity carried out by the doctoral students of the International Doctoral School.