Week of the Science and Technology. University of Cadiz (Spain)
November 2005

From the 9th till the 11th of Noviembre 2005 there was at the Engineering School of Cadiz (Spain), the 2nd Week of the Science and Technology.

Between the activities of the event they were conferences, workshops and robotics demonstrations in three days were students and other interested people filled up the venue.

They were the following conferences:

• Space Robotics. Alejandro Alonso Puig (Quark Robotics)

• Robotics contests, Eurobot and Hispabot. Julio Pastor Mendoza (UAH)

• Robotics Vision. Antón Civit Balcells (University of Seville)

• Extrage robots. Alejandro Alonso Puig (Quark Robotics)

• Robotics activities at UCA. Association AMUCA. Arturo Morgado Estevez (UCA), José Pichardo Gallardo (AMUCA)

• robotics projects from studens of E.S.I. Daniel Berdugo, Rafael González and Daniel Quintero (AMUCA)

Also they were several demonstrations of robots by Andrés Prieto (Ifara), Ricardo Gómez (Ifara), Juan González (IEArobotics/UAM), Julio Pastor (UAH), Oscar González (UAH), Daniel Berdugo, Rafael González, Daniel Quintero (AMUCA) and Alejandro Alonso (Quark Robotics)

During the three days it was a workshop, based on the SkyBot kit of Ifara Technologies, leaded by Juan González (IEArobotics/UAM).

Communication media covered the event in TV, radio and newspapers:

• News article appeared at the daily newspaper "Diario de Cádiz": ARTICLE

• News article of three minutes in the TV Program "A Ciencia Cierta" broadcasted at "La 2 de Televisión Española" and the International Channel to all Europe and America (.mpg 7Mb. 320x240) VIDEO

Opening of the event by D. Arturo Morgado Estévez, Research Deputy Manager at the University of Cadiz.
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From left to right. Juan González (IEArobotics/UAM), Ricardo Gómez (Ifara), Andrés Prieto (Ifara), Alejandro Alonso (Quark Robotics), Julio Pastor (UAH), Oscar González (UAH), Antón Civit (University of Seville) and Arturo Morgado (UCA)
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People at the event

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Antón Civit during his conference about robotics vision

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Jose Pichardo during his conference about AMUCA/UCABOT

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Robots Electrococo and Campanolo, presented at the Eurobot competition
 

Julio Pastor during a conference

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Alejandro Alonso during one of his conferences

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Andrés Prieto during the robotics demonstration

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Daniel Berdugo shows a leg of his future humanoid

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Melanie-III
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Juan González with some of the robots shown
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Laboratory were it was the workshop
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Juan González, coordinator of the workshop, helping some students.
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