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Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 09:56

The Campus of International Excellence Awards 'Smart Energy' are delivered

The Campus of International Excellence Awards 'Smart Energy' are delivered The Campus of International Excellence Awards 'Smart Energy' are delivered

These awards were created with the purpose of supporting, promoting and encouraging collaborative research between the URJC and the UAH through the development of new joint initiatives in the field of intelligent energy.

Núria Ripoll

The Auditorium of the University of Alcalá (UAH) hosted yesterday the ceremony for the International Campus of Excellence Awards 'Smart Energy', convened by the UAH and the Rey Juan Carlos University.

These awards were created with the purpose of supporting, promoting and encouraging collaborative research between both universities, through the development of new joint initiatives in the field of intelligent energy.

During the ceremony, the awards corresponding to the five categories convened were presented in order to recognize the best scientific contributions, the best theses, the best Final Master's (TFM) and Final Degree (TFG) projects, and the best patents for students from the University of Alcalá and the Rey Juan Carlos University.

Both the rector of the Rey Juan Carlos University, Javier Ramos, and the rector of the University of Alcalá, José Vicente Saz, have attended these awards, who have referred to the winners with great satisfaction.

“All the winners have a great responsibility: to share your experience with the students. All the works demonstrate the quality of the effort that you have dedicated for years and years. I congratulate all of you who have done an exceptional job, which is to raise awareness in the educational community, for your commitment. I am very proud to be here today and share some awards that remind me of my beginnings as a researcher, thank you for leading the way for us to continue improving a little more every day. Together we are stronger” pointed out the rector of the URJC.

José Vicente Saz has shown his gratitude to all the participants. “On behalf of the University of Alcalá, I congratulate you for your brilliant contributions in the field of energy systems. These awards have been convened with the desire to generate knowledge and be at the center of debates that really interest citizens. Thank you for your generosity and dedication to service, for making the universities feel fully proud of your work. You give an example of our productive potentiality” expressed the rector.

Campus of International Excellence 'Intelligent energy'

The draft Campus of International Excellence 'Smart Energy' It was born with the aspiration of two public universities, the Rey Juan Carlos University and the University of Alcalá, becoming a reference in the fields of bioenergy and intelligent infrastructures.

To this end, it relies on the extensive experience offered by two Spanish multinational companies -Repsol and Ferrovial-, two public research organizations -the Center for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research (CIEMAT) and the Madrid Institute for Advanced Energy Studies (IMDEA Energy )-, and the public business entity attached to the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce, the Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE).