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2010

Meet our newest member – Nanoprofessor

November 18, 2010

ISTEC welcomes its newest corporate member: NanoProfessor, Skokie, Illinois   NanoProfessor is an exciting and comprehensive Nanoscience Education Program combining cutting-edge desktop nanofabrication instruments with a stimulating curriculum.  Students will be immersed into the rapidly growing field of nanotechnology through real hands-on experience in building custom-engineered nanoscale structures.  With an incredible range of new applications [...]

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The ISTEC General Assembly website is now live!

October 26, 2010

We are pleased to announce the release of the official website of the XVIII ISTEC General Assembly, with a new date for the event of May 16 – 20th, 2011: http://www.pucrs.br/istec ISTEC and the hosting institution Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) have postponed the event for the purpose of facilitating greater [...]

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Global Statistics in Celsius Network

October 26, 2010

As an important step to assess the quality of the Rapid Electronic Document Delivery (REDD) program, a service provided through the ISTEC LibLink Initiative, various statistics have been implemented in Celsius Network, which includes: Number of Orders: Calculates the amount of orders from all Celsius instances that are part of the Network Average Order Delay: [...]

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One step closer to a Federated Search: ISTEC Metasearcher

October 26, 2010

The ISTEC Metasearcher is a service provided by ISTEC to facilitate and expedite access to information by its members. You can test the functionality of the beta release at http://metabuscador.istec.org. This article presents the most important components and features of the ISTEC Metasearcher. Components The ISTEC metasearcher is divided into two major components: backend and [...]

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Introducing the E4S Initiative

October 26, 2010

In partnership with Engineering for the Americas (EftA) and the Office of Science, Technology and Innovation of the Organization of American States (OAS), several organizations signatories of the October 2006 Rio de Janeiro Accord, are leading efforts in the Region to increase strategic alliances with governments, industry, civil society, academia, professional and student organizations to [...]

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Morgan & Claypool Publishers and ISTEC Announce e-Books Project

September 16, 2010

Morgan & Claypool and ISTEC are collaborating in and effort to develop multilingual content through thematic networks. We seek to encourage champions in the region to create new curricula in areas of great need.  Areas being considered for content development are: Energy (technology and policy), Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship. Editorial boards will be jointly identified to [...]

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II National Conference on Telecommunications – CONATEL 2011

September 16, 2010

CALL FOR PAPERS San Pablo Catholic University, with the direct collaboration of all members of the Technical Program Committee, IEEE Peru Section, and all its partners, is organizing the II National Conference on Telecommunications CONATEL 2011, with the aim of creating a common space to bring together researchers, professionals, students and entrepreneurs, with the purpose of [...]

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ISTEC at UNM, the Latin American and Iberian Institute, and UNM Libraries partner to develop an energy policy portal: LA-ENERGAIA

September 16, 2010

LA-ENERGAIA project – a partnership of ISTEC-UNM, the Latin American and Iberian Institute (LAII), and UNM Libraries – just launched its portal aimed to become a one-stop information source for energy policy, regulation, and dialogue in Latin America. The portal provides information on government policies, international treaties, academic articles, research reports, conference proceedings, and other [...]

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IFEES-Americas Strategic Plan

August 19, 2010

This white paper is a strategic plan drafted by regional leaders of engineering education associations, academia, industry and government agencies, who have a long history of successfully developing and implementing engineering education, innovation/research platforms, and other related projects in the Americas. This strategic agenda prioritizes four initiatives that have the potential to impact the region [...]

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eDoorways-Istec partnership press release

August 10, 2010

In A New Audio Interview at SmallCapVoice.com, Dr. Ramiro Jordan Discusses the New Technology from eDoorways Corporation Released: 08/05/10 09:00 PM EDT  SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that a new audio interview featuring eDoorways Corporation (Pink Sheets: EDWY) is now available. The interview can be heard at http://smallcapvoice.com/blog/8-5-10-audio-interview-with-edoorways-corporation-pink-sheets-edwy/, and features Dr. Ramiro Jordan, Istec founding member. [...]

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