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"It is fascinating and amazing", with these words the president of the Autonomous Community, Fernando López Miras, has defined the innovative technologies that he has been able to contemplate in the positions of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena during the inauguration of the Week of Science and Technology that is celebrated this weekend in Murcia.

"Luckily, [these technologies] are already in the day to day of the UPCT", added the regional chief executive.

"Or we adapt we do not reach the future that is already present," said the regional president before emphasizing the importance of "the UPCT is dedicated to promoting scientific vocations, as well as becoming a university." Congratulations to the Polytechnic of Cartagena, "he concluded.

The UPCT has increased its participation in the Science and Technology Week this year, reaching 45 workshops in the dissemination fair, five more than in last year's edition, and presenting its project 'Quiero ser ingeniera', with the who wants to "close the gender gap in the technical career", as explained by the rector of the Polytechnic, Alejandro Díaz.

The UPCT, with booths scattered throughout the technology fair, will show its most surprising research and encourage young people to have fun with mathematical and physical games, to compete in knowledge with the contest 'Remate and I learn' and to hunt rabbits in superhero movies in the Bloopbusters show, which can be seen at 7:30 p.m. this Friday.

From the youngest to the pre-university students who attend the SeCyT this year, they will be able to put themselves in the role of an architect with the UPCT, carrying out mini-constructions or redesigning the urban planning of the Mar Menor;

of an engineer of Roads, Canals and Ports, containing avenues of water by means of dams and measuring earthquakes;

of an industrial engineer building a kart using 3D printing;

of a Telecommunications engineer locating people through bluetooth;

or in the role of an agri-food engineer fighting against pests.

Coordinates these informative activities the Unit of Scientific Culture and Innovation of the UPCT, which has the collaboration of the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.

Source: UPCT