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Increased collaboration with technology companies to the Polytechnic University of Cartagena has involved the creation of a Network of Chairs is already getting its first results in the labor field, through grants and contracts for students.

Many students participated yesterday in the Student House in the selection of candidates for the two scholarships offered by Odilo-UPCT Chair for training in the area of ​​Management Systems Files and Libraries mediantes new technologies.

Odilo is headquartered in Silicon Valley and 80% of its business is in the United States and South America.

In another of the companies we work with UPCT the Moelia multinational students are now four UPCT incorporated.

One, Luis Miguel Navarro, was hired last December after highlight in the competition of mobile applications for elderly or disabled and the Vodafone Foundation UPCT people.

The remaining three began at Christmas paid to do application development practices after participating in an international programming contest.

This is the case of Emilio Perez, 23 Murcia and Industrial Engineering student, who made his first Moelia labor practices.

Together with José Sesma Santiago Egea and was part of the team that UPCT placed fourth among all participants programmers Spanish elIEEEXtreme a challenge for engineers was to solve as many computer problems within 24 hours.

Emilio, passionate about programming since I was 15, "no one taught me, taught myself," will combine with his practice partner and studies until the end of May, but already thinking about continuing their education specializing in megatrónica, a mixture of mechanics, electronics and computing.

The other multinational technology as part of the Red Chairs UPCT MTorres Telefonica, have numerous graduates of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena among its workforce and have incorporated more of them after signing their respective chairs.

The Red Chairs UPCT is located in the new Laboratory Building, Teaching and Research (ELDI) in Muralla del Mar campus, to increase the relationship between researchers and companies.

Source: UPCT