Antonio Serrano, one of the researchers of the Industrial PhD UCAM who participated in this conference
Jeronimos Campus hosted the 'II Conference on Research and Doctorate: Industrial Doctorate' of the Catholic University of Murcia.
The event was attended several Formats students of industrial doctorates, which highlighted their great experience with this program whose implementation by the UCAM, has been a reference in Spain.
Antonio Serrano, one of the researchers, is currently doing this doctorate in AMC Group, one murciana manufacturing company squeezed fruit.
The program to which the project belongs Antonio is located in the area of ​​Social Sciences and revolves around questions of marketing and innovation.
Speaking of his experience affirms that "the industrial doctorate is very practical, you make sure that is something that will contribute to the economy, the company and society, ultimately."
Meanwhile, Helena Den Heen, another student Industrial PhD student, is conducting its practices in collaboration with Villapharma, a pharmaceutical company in the Region of Murcia and says his case is a bit special because she is working at the University, "we we work to transfer what we do in the company UCAM. so, I am contacting companies directly and working with several projects. "
Luis Rosalvez, another of the researchers of this program, is conducting its business practices in Biopolix of Valencia, dedicated to the biotechnology sector with activities in health technology.
"My project, which took two years working in the doctoral program is related to the regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical development."
For its part, the Vice President for Research UCAM, Estrella Nunez said that these days is to give prominence to the role of the Doctoral School within the college paper.
"Years ago, few universities have doctoral schools, but now at European level almost all universities have one."
As for the learning system, Estrella Nunez stressed that "these schools are assembled with the idea of ​​triple I: internationalize, interdisciplinary and intersectoral, ie, that we join the power that has the university sector, with the power that has industrial . Thus we got to win the business more competitive, because we are training doctors covering the real needs that the company and the labor market and give a seal of approval to companies creating jobs ".
Also he participated in this event the director of the International Doctoral School of the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Adolfo Cazorla, who recalls that "the relationship between business and academia is key to the point that in other countries is very clear and settled this relationship. "
In addition, Cazorla explains that "must be investigated in the things society needs and in many cases companies."
Source: UCAM