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EDINBURGH 2016
KNOWLEDGE INTO SOLUTIONS
XIV Symposium of Mexican
Students and Studies
June 16th - 18th
Scotland
College of Humanities
& Social Science
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EDINBURGH 2016
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Thursday16th June
Registration
(Playfair Library)
Opening Ceremony (Old College)
•
George Square Area
Break
Mexican Embassy (Old College)
Parallel
Sessions
Break
Prof. Teresa Alonso/Prof. Arturo
Reyes Sandoval
Lecture Theatre 183, Old College
Poster Session
& Reception
Holyrood (Thomson’s Land)
George Square Area
Friday17th June
•
Lunch
Teviot Row House
Debating Hall, Teviot Row House
Ceilidh
MEXSOC AGM (Old College)
Prof. Will Fowler - Prof. Chris Harris
Lecture Theatre 183, Old College
Break
Video Conference - Dr Gabriela
Dutrénit (183 Old College,)
CONACyT
Lecture Theatre 183, Old College
Break
British Council
Lecture Theatre 183, Old College
Parallel
Sessions
XIV Symposium of Mexican Students and Studies
9:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 - 13:00
13:00 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:00
10:00 - 11:00
15:00 - 16:00
16:00 - 17:00
17:00 - 18:00
18:00 - 19:00
19:00 - 20:00
20:00 - 21:00
21:00 - 22:00
16th - 18th june 2016
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•
50 George Square
Break
50 George Square
Saturday18th June
Parallel
Sessions
Parallel
Sessions
Lunch
George Square)
Dr Luis Duran (LY 50 George Square)
Dr Enrique Cáceres Nieto (LY 50
Closing Ceremony (LY 50 George Square)
Session 2
5 Enrique Cuan Urquizo
6 Jorge Jaramillo
12:30 - 12:50
12:10 - 12:30
11:50 - 12:10
Physics
3 Lucia Magis-Weinberg
3 Jaime Salcido
4 Andres Luna Godoy
1 Ricardo Chavez Murillo
2 Teresita Suarez Noguez
Neuroscience
Time
11:30 - 11:50
1 Citlali Helenes Gonzalez
2 Karla L Roble Lopez
G.02 50 George Square
Session 2
G.01 50 George Square
Session 1
3 Omar Rafael Regalado Fernandez
3 Arely Cruz Santiago
4 Luis Montano
4 Abril Herrera
5 Yair A. Gutierrez Fosado
5 Pedro Noe Paredes Victoria
1 Iskra Mejia Estrada
2 Ana Cabrero Pacheco
Room
10:50 - 11:10
10:30 - 10:50
10:10 - 10:30
09:50 - 10:10
1 Marisol Ochoa Villareal
2 Itzel Condado Morales
Biology
09:30 - 09:50
G.02 50 George Square
Goegraphy and Agriculture
G.01 50 George Square
Session 2
5 Alicia Nahmad Vazquez
3 Pablo Puente Guillen
4 Miguel Xochicale
1 Rafael Prieto Curiel
2 Marco Antonio Becerra Pedraza
Informatics and Modelling
Time
Session 1
3 Eduardo Ensaldo
4 Jorge Jaramillo
1 Ricardo Granados
2 Yanaina Chavez
Biology
BLT Doorway 6, Medical School, Sydney Smith LT Doorway 1, Medical
Teviot Place
School, Teviot Place
Session 1
5 Emmanuel Sandoval Garcia
6 Adela Rabell
2 Ricardo Corona Torres
2 Luis Antonio Panes Ruiz
3 Juan Carlos Jimenez Castellanos3 Emilio Lomelin
4 Alejandra Sanchez Quintero
4 Miguel Angel Nuñez Velazquez
3 David Perez Esparza
4 Ana Paula Rumualdo
Law
1 Maria Berenice Martinez Aguilera
2 Mara Torres Pinedo
G.05 50 George Square
Session 3
Saturday 18th, June (11:30 to 13:00)
3 Zaira Alejandra Magana Carbajal
4 Carlos Arellano
1 Martin Lima
2 Francisco Garcia Gonzalez
Political Sciences
G.05 50 George Square
Session 3
Saturday 18th, June (9:30 to 11:10)
5 Blanca Guizar
3 Aldo Elizalde
4 Jose Alfredo Miranda Borbolla
1 Aida Garcia Lazaro
2 Gustavo Iriarte
Economics
Seminar Room 4, Chrystal MacMillan
Building
Session 3
Friday 17th, June (9:30 to 11:10)
6 Abel Villa
4 Jesus Manuel Niebla Zatarain
5 Francisco Garcia Gonzalez
2 Rodolfo Ivan Garcia Gonzalez
3 Sofia Collignon Delmar
Engineering
Political Science and International Relations
1 Fernanda Garcia Alba Garciadiego 1 Rodrigo Hernandez Gallegos
Session 3
Seminar Room 6, Chrystal MacMillan
Building
Seminar Room 5, Chrystal MacMillan
Building
Thursday 16th June (15:30 to 17:30)
Session 2
Room
10:50 - 11:10
10:30 - 10:50
10:10 - 10:30
9:50 - 10:10
9:30 - 9:50
Time
Room
17:10 - 17:30
16:50- 17:10
16:30 - 16:50
16:10 - 16:30
15:50 - 16:10
Time
15:30 - 15:50
1 Carolina Ramos Rivera
1.20 Dugald Stewart Building
Biomedicine and Immunology
Room
Session 1
XIV Symposium of Mexican Students and Studies
Session 4
3 Jonathan Escobar Farfan
4 Xenia Anaid Rueda Romero
Humanities
1 Claudia Linan Segura
2 Juan Carlos Garcia Cruz
G.06 50 George Square
Session 4
5 Grissel Astrid del Angel Carballo
3 Monica M de Icaza Valenzuela
4 Hervin Fernandez Aceves
1 Barbara Ibinarriaga Soltero
2 Salvador Perez
Social Sciences
G.06 50 George Square
Session 4
3 Luis Alberto Hernandez Calixto
4 Isabelle Gribomont
1 Ana Gabriela Rincon Rubio
2 Graciela Arizmendi Gonzalez
Humanities and Social Sciences
Seminar Room 5, Chrystal MacMillan
Building
Session 4
6 Sandra Liliana Velazquez-Alford
4 Guadalupe Elias
5 Maria Graciela Patron Carrillo
2 Rodrigo Lichtle Ventosa
3 Tania Espinales Correa
Arts
1 Romano Ponce Diaz
3.10 Peter Ladefoged Room, Dugald
Stewart Building
Energy and Environment
Session 5
Abel Arredondo
Eric Javier Siqueiros Valencia
Santiago Suarez de la Fuente
Oriana Landa
Monica Rius
Adolfo Mejia Montero
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2
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Roundtable
Ruby Zajac
Uriel Urquiza
Roman Ulises Zapien Campos
Carolina Soto Palma
Priscilla Carrillo Barragan
Biology
2.03 50 George Square
Session 5
Andrea Gonzalez
Alejandro Moreno
Ernesto Vargas
Humanities
2.03 50 George Square
Session 5
Victor Rodrigo Ibarra Chavez
Jose Luis Flores Guerrero
Mariana Cendejas Orozco
Natalia Campos Rivera
Medical Physics Roundtble
Seminar Room 6, Chrystal MacMillan Building
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5
4
3
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3.11 David Hume Room, Dugald Stewart
Building
Session 5
16th - 18th june 2016
Thursday 16th June
11:30 - 13:30
Registration
Playfair Library (Old College)
13:30 - 14:00
Opening Ceromony
14:00 - 15:00
Mexican Embassy Keynote (Old College)
Introduction to “Knowledge into Solutions”, how
Mexico is benefited from students in the UK,
relevance for Mexico.
David Najera Rivas
Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Mexico in the
United Kingdom
A career diplomat and member of the Mexican
Foreign Service since 1990. Currently holds the
rank of Minister.
15:00 - 15:30
Break
15:30 - 17:30
Parallel Sessions
George Square Area
Time
Session 1 (1.20 Dugald Stewart Building)
Biomedicine and Immunology
Carolina Ramos Rivera
15:30-15:50 University College London
Ricardo Corona Torres
15:50-16:10 University of Birmingham
Juan Carlos Jimenez
16:10-16:30 Bristol University
Alejandra Sanchez
16:30-16:50 University of Edinburgh
Developing a HIF mimicking material for chronic
wound healing
Prediction of principal functional domains of Mannheimia haemolytica neuraminidase NanH
Role of the AraC-type regulators of Klebsiella pneumoniae in multidrug-resistance.
Characterization of the effects of Heligmosomoides polygyrus
infection on gut associated lymphoid tissue microarchitecture.
Emmanuel Sandoval Garcia Genome-wide association study of diabetic retinopa16:50-17:10 University of Edinburgh
thy in men and women with type 2 diabetes.
Adela Rabell
Acoustic measurements of small animal soft tissue at
17:10-17:30 University of Edinburgh
high ultrasound frequency.
Thursday 16th June
Session 2 (Seminar Room 5, Chrystal MacMillan Building)
Time
Engineering
Fernanda Garcia Alba
15:30-15:50 University College London
Integrated Urban Water Management (IUWM):
Myths or reality in Mexico City.
Luis Antonio Panes Ruiz
15:50-16:10 TU Dresden
Efficient ammonia sensors based on single walled
carbon nanotubes
Emilio Lomelin
16:10-16:30 University of Sheffield
Additive Manufacturing of Copper for Electrical
Motors
Miguel Angel Nuñez
16:30-16:50 University of Southhampton New Generation of Optical Fibers
Enrique Cuan Urquizo
16:50-17:10 University of Southampton
Additively Manufactured Lattice Materials
Jorge Jaramillo
17:10-17:30 University of Cambridge
What are the main dimensions to reform the Mexican Public
Healthcare System as a Sectorial Innovation System?
Session 3 (Seminar Room 6, Chrystal MacMillan Building)
Time
Political Science and International Relations
Rodrigo Hernandez
15:30-15:50 University of Warwick
Rodolfo Ivan Garcia
15:50-16:10 University of Glasgow
Sofia Collignon Delmar
16:10-16:30 University College London
Jesus Manuel Niebla
16:30-16:50 University of Edinburgh
Francisco Garcia Gonzalez
16:50-17:10 Tecnológico de Monterrey
Abel Villa
17:10-17:30 University of Edinburgh
Are social media tools of democratisation in Authoritarian
Regimes: A critical assessment of the evidence from the Arab
Spring
Cybersecurity in Mexico
Quantifying the Perception of Security in a Population
Robotics and Copyright: The Role of Artificial Intelligence
Towards the Generation of Automated Material.
Energy and Anticorruption Agendas in Mexico: A
Marriage of Convenience
The Role of Regional Innovation Systems in the Creation of
Technological Capabilities in the Agricultural Sector. The
cases of Baja California Sur and Sonora
Session 4 (3.10 Peter Ladefoged Room, Dugald Stewart Building)
Time
Arts
Romano Ponce Diaz
Videogames: the act of be and being there. A study
15:30-15:50 Universidad de Guadalajara.
of videogames as ergodic literature.
Rodrigo Lichtle Ventosa
15:50-16:10 Universidad de las Américas
Self-publishing in Mexico
Tania Espinales Correa
16:10-16:30 The University of Sheffield
The Return in Migrant’s Literature
Guadalupe Elias
16:30-16:50 University of St. Andrews
Mexican Women Writers 1900-1950
Puebla
Maria Graciela Patron
16:50-17:10 Universidad Michoacana de San
Nicolás de Hidalgo.
Sandra Velazquez-Alford
17:10-17:30 University of Cambridge
History Preservation. Book Art in Mexico in the XXI
century as a collective memory preservation device.
Re-assessing Mexican Identity: Hernán Cortés and
Malintzin in the Writings of Carlos Fuentes
Thursday 16th June
Session 5 (3.11 David Hume Room, Dugald Stewart Building)
Time
Energy and Environment
Adolfo Mejia Montero
15:30-15:50 University of Edinburgh
Monica Rius
15:50-16:10 Newcastle University
Oriana Landa
16:10-16:30 University College London
Santiago Suarez
16:30-16:50 University College London
Eric Javier Siqueiros
16:50-17:10 Newcastle University
Abel Arredondo
17:10-17:30 University of Edinburgh
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 - 19:30
Tehuantepec Isthmus: Wind and people for an energy
transition
Direct Use of Geothermal Energy in Mexico
Quantifying net environmental benefits of decentralised and centralised urban water reuse systems in two cities of Guanajuato, Mexico
Navigating in the Arctic: Implications for a marine Waste
Heat Recovery System and the Environment
Utilisation of waste heat and organic wastes for energy
recovery in the Industry
The leading edge vortex in sails.
Break
Science and Gender
Perspective of Mexican academics in the UK
(Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
Prof Teresa Alonso Rasgado
Professor of Biomaterials
The University of Manchester
Professor Alonso Rasgado obtained her doctorate
in Mechanical Engineering from UMIST in 1999.
Following this she worked as a Research Associate and
then Research Fellow in the Mechanical Engineering
Department at UMIST before being appointed as a
Lecturer at the University of Manchester.
Prof Arturo Reyes-Sandoval
Jenner Institute, University of Oxford
Prof Reyes ongoing research focuses on the
development of a novel malaria vaccine against P.
vivax using recombinant viral vectors expressing preerythrocytic antigens.
Thursday 16th June
POSTER PRESENTERS
19:30 - 21:00
Poster Session & Reception
Holyrood (Thomson’s Land)
Carlos A. Gracida Juarez
University of Bristol
Victor Rodrigo Ibarra
University of Glasgow
María Berenice Martínez
Rosinda Fuentes Pineda
University of Edinburgh
Monica M. De Icaza
University of Edinburgh
Eric Gerardo Rodriguez
Université François Rabelais
Veronica Garcia
University of Glasgow
Veronica Garcia
University of Glasgow
Martin Lima
University of Leeds
Abril Herrera
University College London
Rodolfo Ivan Garcia
University of Glasgow
Carolina Soto Palma
University College London
Carlos García Cueva
London School of Economics
Ciro Lopez
University College London
Maria Torres Pinedo
University College London
Tania Fernanda Castillo
University of Bristol
Marco Antonio Becerra
University of Birmingham
Universidad Nacional Autonoma
de Mexico
Friday 17th June
09:30 - 11:10
Parallel Sessions
George Square Area
Session 1 (BLT Doorway 6, Medical School, Teviot Place)
Biology
Ricardo Granados
University of Edinburgh
Yanaina Chavez
09:50-10:10
University of Bristol
Eduardo Ensaldo
10:10-10:30
University of Edinburgh
Jorge Jaramillo
10:30-10:50
University of Cambridge
09:30-09:50
Optimizing drought-resistant hybrids using somatic
embryogenesis in Zea mays L.
Elucidating the mechanisms of effective physical activity
prehabilitation interventions including behaviour change
techniques in chronic-disease elective surgery patients
Patient safety incidents in ambulatory dentistry:
preliminary findings from a mixed-method study.
What are the main dimensions to reform the Mexican
Public Healthcare System as a Sectorial Innovation System?
Friday 17th June
Session 2 (Sydney Smith LT Doorway 1, Medical School, Teviot Place)
Informatics and Modelling
Rafael Prieto Curiel
09:30-09:50 University College London
The Mathematics of Traffic Jams
Marco Antonio Becerra Prediction of principal functional domains of
09:50-10:10 University of Birmingham
Mannheimia haemolytica neuraminidase NanH
Pablo Puente Guillen
10:10-10:30 University of Leeds
Predicting sleepiness in driving through Machine
Learning Algorithms
Miguel Xochicale
Measuring the Movement Variability Using
10:30-10:50 University of Birmingham
Wearable Sensors
Alicia Nahmad Vazquez A framework for symbiotic agencies in robotic
10:50-11:10 Cardiff University
aided fabrication
Session 3 (Seminar Room 4, Chrystal MacMillan Building)
Economics
Aida Garcia Lazaro
University of York
Gustavo Iriarte
09:50-10:10 University of Sussex
Aldo Elizalde
10:10-10:30 University of Glasgow
Jose Alfredo Miranda
09:30-09:50
10:30-10:50 Universidad Autonoma de
Chapingo
Blanca Guizar
10:50-11:10 University of York
The assessment of Macroprudential Policies in a
Small Open Economy: A DSGE Model
How does violence affect wages? an analysis for
Mexico
Pre-Colonial Institutions, Ethnic Homelands, and
Economic Development in Latin America
Social capital and the attitude toward economic
conditions within productivity in rural areas.
Volatility Spillovers across the Ethanol, Corn and Oil
Markets
Session 4 (Seminar Room 5, Chrystal MacMillan Building)
Humanities and Social Sciences
Ana Gabriela Rincon
09:30-09:50 Universidad Autonoma del
Estado de Mexico
Graciela Arizmendi
09:50-10:10 University of Southampton
Matlatzinca corn: gender and family in agricultural
practices.
Listening through a genre-based approach using
narrative texts
Luis Alberto Hernandez
Mexico’s Classical Revolution
University of London
Isabelle Gribomont
“Disculpen las molestias, esto es una revolución”:
10:30-10:50
University of St. Andrews Humour in the Subcomandante Marcos’ discourse.
10:10-10:30
Friday 17th June
Session 5 (Seminar Room 6, Chrystal MacMillan Building)
Medical Physics - Roundtable
Natalia Campos Rivera Perspective and Reality of Medical Diagnosis in
09:50-10:10 University of Glasgow
Mariana Cendejas
10:10-10:30 University of Glasgow
Jose Luis Flores
10:30-10:50 University of Glasgow
Victor Rodrigo Ibarra
10:50-11:10 University of Glasgow
11:10 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:30
Mexico: Cancer and Diabetes
Perspective and realities of Cancer Diagnostic in
Mexico
Biomarkers for cardiometabolic disease. Should we
take a step back?
Point­-Of­-Care Diagnostics in Diabetes type 2
Break
Partnerships between Mexico and the UK
facilitated by the British Council
(Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
Mr Callum Aitken
Project Manager Newton Fund. British Council
Scotland
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Lunch
(Teviot Row House)
CONACyT: Innovation Policy, Mexican students
in the UK and Research Centres in Mexico and
Innovation
(Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
MBA Pablo Rojo Calzada
Director of Scholarships at CONACyT
Master in Business Administration and Public
Policy, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris
(France)
Friday 17th June
Dr Elder de la Rosa
Cruz
Head Researcher at Centro
de Investigaciones en Óptica
(CIO)
Dr Agustin
Escobar Latapi
Professor at CIESAS
Occidente
Dr Oliverio Santiago
Rodriguez
Centro de Investigacion en
Quimica Aplicada
Director
15:30 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 17:00
Linking academia-industry to contribute to
business innovation processes: the Mexican
experience
Videoconference (Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
Dr Gabriela Dutrénit
Researcher at the Autonomous Metropolitan
University, Mexico City, since 1985, coordinator.
17:00 - 18:30
Mexico through the eyes of the UK
(Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
Prof Chris Harris
University of Liverpool
Prof Will Fowler
University of St Andrews
18:30 - 19:00
MexSoc AGM (Lecture Theatre 183, Old College)
15:30 - 16:00
Ceilidh (Debating Hall, Teviot Row House)
Saturday 18th June
09:30 - 11:10
Biology
Parallel Sessions
George Square Area
Session 1 (G.01 50 George Square)
Marisol Ochoa Villareal
University of Edinburgh
Itzel Condado Morales
09:50-10:10
University of Cambridge
Omar Rafael Regalado
09:30-09:50
10:10-10:30 University College London
Identification of transcription factors to increase
paclitaxel production
Biophysical studies for protein aggregation studies
Building a new and near-comprehensive phylogeny
of basal sauropodomorph dinosaurs
Luis Montano
Preparing for the fall: How cells distinguish rising
University of Edinburgh from falling sugar signals
Yair A. Gutierrez Fosado
10:50-11:10
University of Edinburgh Coarse-Grained Modelling of DNA
10:30-10:50
Session 2 (G.02 50 George Square)
Goegraphy and Agriculture
Iskra Mejia Estrada
University of Bristol
Ana Cabrero Pacheco
09:50-10:10
University of Leeds
Arely Cruz Santiago
09:30-09:50
10:10-10:30 Durham University
Abril Herrera
10:30-10:50 University College London
10:50-11:10
Pedro Noe Paredes
University of Bristol
Political Sciences
Numerical modelling of flash floods in urban areas
Primitive Accumulation in Indigenous Mexico: the
Contested Transformation of Land, Livelihoods and
Identity in the Maya Solar of Yucatán
Citizen-Led Forensics: How Mexicans are leading
the search for the disappeared
Urban Technologies in rural contexts: Internet &
Social Performance in Cornish Communities
Radar correction techniques and raingauges climate-correlated quality-control on dual polarization radar calibration.
Session 3 (G.05 50 George Square)
Martin Lima Velazquez
University of Leeds
Francisco Garcia
09:50-10:10
ITESM CEM
Zaira Alejandra Magaña
09:30-09:50
10:10-10:30 University of Bristol
Carlos Arellano
10:30-10:50 University of York
An analysis of the effects of no-fault divorces on
women participation in labour markets in Mexico
Energy and Anticorruption Agendas in Mexico: A
Marriage of Convenience
Educational policy in Mexico: a transaction process
from International Organizations to the school
Toleration as indifference: exploring “the new
Jerusalem”
Saturday 18th June
Social Sciences
Session 4 (G.06 50 George Square)
Barbara Ibinarriaga
University of Cardiff
Salvador Perez
09:50-10:10
University of Vienna
Monica M de Icaza
09:30-09:50
10:10-10:30 University of Edinburgh
Hervin Fernandez
10:30-10:50 University of Leeds
Grissel Astrid del Angel
Does mindfulness reduce the dissonance between
what we think and what we do? An experiment
Visual typographical educational systems as a medium of
communication in México: a proposal from the theory of
Otto Neurath ISOTYPE
The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS
Screen (ECAS); the effect of age, education, and IQ.
Social Structures of the Past in the Digital Era: Applying
Political and Relational Sociology to the Study of Medieval
Charters
The right to health information and cultural diversity .
10:50-11:10 Universidad de Guanajuato Targeted public policies
Humanities
Session 5 (2.03 50 George Square)
Ernesto Vargas
Why “Sorry” is not enough. English Language
University of Warwick
Teaching in Mexico
Ruby Zajac
Todos somos Ayotzinapa: Communality in the Protest Art
09:50-10:10
University of Cambridge Against Forced Disappearances in Mexico
Alejandro Moreno
09:30-09:50
10:10-10:30 University of Glasgow
Andrea Gonzalez
10:30-10:50 New York State University
Residential Indoor Air Quality in Mexico City
Churches of Buffalo
11:10 - 11:30
Break
09:30 - 11:10
Parallel Sessions
George Square Area
Neuroscience
Session 1 (G.01 50 George Square)
Citlali Helenes Gonzalez Bio-electrospray: a tool for neural tissue
11:30-11:50 University College London
Karla L Robles Lopez
11:50-12:10
University of Sheffield
Lucia Magis-Weinberg
12:10-12:30 University College London
engineering
The role of TIGAR in Parkinson’s Disease
Motivation and cognitive control in adolescents and
adults: an fMRI study
Saturday 18th June
Physics
11:30-11:50
Session 2 (G.02 50 George Square)
Ricardo Chavez Murillo Constraining the Dark Energy Equation of State
University of Cambridge with HII Galaxies
Teresita Suarez Noguez Baryons in the Universe: intergalactic clouds of
11:50-12:10 University College London
Jaime Salcido
neutral hydrogen
12:10-12:30 University of Durham
Music from the heavens - Gravitational waves from
supermassive black hole mergers in the EAGLE simulations
12:30-12:50 University of Glasgow
From nuclear science to black holes (in one step)
Andres Luna Godoy
Law
Session 3 (G.05 50 George Square)
Maria Berenice Martinez
11:30-11:50 Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico
David Perez Esparza
11:50-12:10 University College London
Ana Paula Rumualdo
12:10-12:30 University of Edinburgh
Humanities
The trademark as the legal totem of the modern
era
Firearms trafficking: a concentration analysis of
illegal availability of guns across Mexican states
Post-Mortem Access to Email Accounts: Are the Current
Options in the UK and the US fair for All Stakeholders?
Session 4 (G.06 50 George Square)
Claudia Linan Segura
Understanding how educational aspirations are shaped
Juan Carlos Garcia Cruz
to higher education
The Social Appropriation of Science, Technology and
Innovation (SASTI) through social innovation networks: an
analysis of epistemic practices in MCC
11:30-11:50 University of East Anglia amongst marginalized Mexican Youth: Navigating the path
11:50-12:10 Universidad del Pais Vasco
12:10-12:30
12:30-12:50
Biology
Jonathan Escobar
University of Sheffield
Xenia Anaid Rueda
Universidad del Pais Vasco
Contemporary Nahuatl writing practices: investigating
convergence in a continuum
From Communication of Science, Technology and
Innovation (STI) to Social Appropriation of Science,
Technology and Innovation (SASTI) in Mexico
Session 5 (2.03 50 George Square)
Priscilla Carrillo
Using the power of microbial diversity to produce
University of Newcastle ethanol from waste.
Uriel Urquiza
Absolute units at the transcriptional level for cracking our
11:50-12:10 University of Edinburgh understanding of circadian regulation in Arabidopsis
Carolina Soto Palma
11:30-11:50
12:10-12:30 University College London
Epigenetics and ageing
12:30-12:50 University College London
The evolution of ecological niche with & without
mutualism
Roman Ulises Zapien
Saturday 18th June
12:50 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:30
Philosophy of Knowledge
(LY 50 George Square)
Dr Luis Duran Arenas
Director of the Centre for Mexican Studies
King’s College London
14:30 - 15:30
The Lucifer effect against the San Jorge
effect: an approach to corruption in the
legal institutions from the perspective of
legal constructivism.
(LY 50 George Square)
Dr Enrique Cáceres Nieto
Dr Cáceres received a Law degree PhD awarded
Magna Cum Laude from the National Autonomous
University of Mexico (UNAM)
15:30 - 16:00
Closing Ceremony
Organising Committee
Samuel Casasola Zamora
Cutural Officer MexSOC UK
Technical Officer
Eduardo Ensaldo Carrasco
Academic Committee
Social Media Manager
Abel Villa Rodríguez
Academic Committee
Coordination
Efraín Zarazúa Arvízu
President MexSOC UoE
Administrative Officer
Rosinda Fuentes Pineda
Social Media Manager
Skarleth Carrales Escobedo
Academic Committee
Selection Process Officer
Alvaro de Obeso Fernández
del Valle
Strategy Officer
Selina Aragón Camarasa
Chief Editor
Delia Murguía Gutiérrez
Graphic Designer
Ricardo López Chávez
Operations Coordinator
Rodrigo Martínez Mejía
Logistics Officer
Adolfo Mejía Montero
Academic Officer
Selection Process Officer
Jesús Manuel Niebla
Zatarain
Communications Officer