More than 400 people attended the conference, including the President of the Valencian Government, Eduardo Zaplana Hernández-Soro; the councillor for Education and Culture, Manuel Tarancón Fandós; the Principal of the Universitat de València, Pedro Ruiz Torres; the mayor of Valencia, Rita Barberá Nolla, and the president of the Board of Trustees of the Universitat de València and the University-Business Foundation, Carlos Pascual de Miguel.
Award-winners
The University-Society Cooperation Awards went to:
University scope
- Research activity
Health field: Professor D. Enrique O’Connor Blasco of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Humanities field: Professor D. Javier Esparcia Pérez of the Department of Geography.
- Postgraduate training activity and specialisation:
Master’s Degree in Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management.
- Students association:
CIMAV Association (Investment Trust Company Club of Valencia)
Business and institutional scope
- Collaboration in research and development projects:
Aumar Railways.
- Collaboration in Postgraduate training and specialization:
Bancaixa Foundation.
- Collaboration in internships:
City of Arts and Sciences.
Date: 15 de november de 2001.
Place Headquarters of the University-Business Foundation of Valencia.
Organized by Board of Trustees of the Universitat de València and the University-Business Foundation..
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