UATx Health Sciences creates new research collaboration networks

With the aim of creating cooperation networks that contribute to the generation of new knowledge and the design of interdisciplinary scientific research that enhances the professional growth of students and teachers, the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Autonomous University of Tlaxcala (UATx) The Second International Health Research Forum “Interdisciplinary Health Research” was held with the participation of specialists from Argentina and Mexico at the University Cultural Center. .

Dr. José Reyes Luna Ruiz, Coordinator of the Department of Biological Sciences, emphasized in his opening message that research is a powerful instrument and instrument of the scientific-technological system and must have application in the productive sectors of goods and services, assuming there is a clear commitment to innovation and development, because it represents an ethical challenge for the protection of human rights. For individuals in different aspects, from consent to the result obtained.

He noted that in the context of the year of research at UATx, efforts in the areas of health are evident, as well as their interconnectedness with innovation and technology, which is why it is essential that under the Humanitarian Integrative Capacity Model (MHIC), the Faculty of Health Sciences identifies priority lines of research. In its various degrees on the topics of health, social development and physical activity.

For his part, Dr. Jose Francisco Mauricio Garcia, Director of the College of Health Sciences, stressed that for this university field it is necessary to encourage students to enjoy research as another alternative to their professional practice, and they can contribute to providing solutions to the problem. Problems faced by society in this field.

He stressed that in this forum, a large number of scientific publications and research posters were presented with the participation of students from degrees in nutrition, surgery, clinical chemistry, nursing and obstetrics, master’s degrees in public health, and doctorates in environmental sciences. , which allows students to verify that by putting their knowledge into practice, they can contribute to transforming the social reality of their state and country.

The Second International Health Research Forum covered topics such as “Application of Intelligent Systems to Biosignals for Diagnostic Purposes,” led by Dr. Carlos Alberto Reyes García, from the Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences and Technologies of the National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics; “Look at the Neuroscience Landscape” was presented by Dr. Alberto de Montesinos Sampedro, from Tlaxcala Children’s Hospital and Professor at UATx; “The First 2,000 Days of Life” by Dr. Felipe Vadillo Ortega, from the Liaison Unit of the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico and the National Institute of Genomic Medicine.

Likewise, “Fentanyl Consumption in the Mexican Population: Community Actions for Harm Reduction and Treatment Needs” by Dr. Clara Velez Bautista, from the National Institute of Psychiatry “Ramon de la Fuente Muñoz” and Professor Analia Maidana from the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo Mendoza, Argentina. In addition, science capsules were demonstrated by the Dark Matter Group.