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Challenges and Opportunities of Nuclear Energy in Colombia Discussed at UIS

A promotional design for a conference titled "Perspectives on Nuclear Energy in Colombia," featuring a background image of a nuclear power plant, a picture of speaker Edbertho Leal-Quirós, and event details.

On Monday, November 25, the Industrial University of Santander (UIS) will host the keynote lecture “Perspectives on Nuclear Energy in Colombia,” an academic space to explore the challenges and opportunities of this energy source within the context of the country’s sustainable development.

The session will be led by Dr. Edbertho Leal-Quirós, a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and professor at the University of California, recognized for his extensive expertise in nuclear energy and sustainability. The discussion will delve into critical topics such as innovation and the potential role of nuclear energy in Colombia’s energy future.

This event, which will take place in the Jorge Zalamea Auditorium starting at 9:45 a.m., reflects the UIS’s commitment to promoting academic dialogue and fostering discussions on technological solutions to global energy and environmental challenges.