The aim is to stimulate their interest in scientific and technical careers. This robotics workshop is targeted at non-university students, seeking to encourage them – especially girls – to study STEM degrees.

The activity consists of demonstrations and interactive games with robots. Participants get started with robotics and programming, in addition to solving challenges, operating different types of robots or competing against other participants. The aim is to stimulate their interest in scientific and technical careers. This robotics workshop is targeted at non-university students, seeking to encourage them – especially girls – to study STEM degrees. The activity is also open to the general public, who is able to learn and perform rather complex tasks. No extensive technical knowledge is required.

Coordinated by: Francisco A. Pujol López, Department of IT and Computing

Date and Time:

Friday 29 September 2023

11 a.m.-2 p.m. for secondary education and vocational education centres

5.30 p.m.-midnight for the general public

Place: University of Alicante – San Vicente del Raspeig Campus – Sundial, Hangar, Control Tower and nearby areas.