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"Big data provides information about the population's needs and allows for better social policies"

Toni Codina, director of the iSocial Foundation

16/01/2020

"Environmental pollution will cause the number of cancer cases to skyrocket"

Ramon Gomis, endocrinologist and dean of the UOC's Faculty of Health Sciences

19/12/2019

"Technology isn't the driver of social movements, it's the other way around"

Sasha Costanza-Chock, associate professor of Civic Media at MIT at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University

17/12/2019

"We need to design a nationwide artificial intelligence strategy"

Josep Curto, director of the UOC's master's degree programme in Business Intelligence and Big Data Analytics

17/12/2019

"Being an EU Careers ambassador gives you a foot in the door if you're looking to work with European institutions"

Pol Martínez, Political Analysis student and EPSO EU careers ambassador

12/12/2019

“Writing my thesis has been a big journey of learning”

Mitchell Peters, Predoctoral researcher at the UOC

03/12/2019

"We've been awarded the top prize for best virtual reality product for education worldwide"

Luis Villarejo, co-founder of Immersium Studio, the UOC spin-off developing virtual, augmented and mixed reality for the cultural, education, health and tourism sectors

26/11/2019

"Video games help us learn and open up our perspectives"

Jo Iacovides, lecturer at the University of York, expert in human computer interaction

19/11/2019

"I've developed a tool that uses algorithms to measure users' level of privacy on social media"

Samia Oukemeni, expert in internet security and privacy and graduate of the UOC's Doctoral Programme in Network and Information Technologies

14/11/2019

"In Iran, there are now more women working in research and university teaching than men"

Leila Mohammadi, researcher with the GAME group at the UOC

07/11/2019