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Indra will develop R + D + i with the university, will give a training course, convene an Award for Best Thesis Project Industrial and incorporate two students every year as interns
Indra and the Technical University of Cartagena (UPCT) have strengthened their partnership with the creation of the 'Chair Company-AAUCTU Technology Indra', which aims to conduct research and technology development, training and dissemination in the field of health technologies and smart cities.
Thanks to the Chair, students will practice in AAUCTU multinational technology and consulting no.1 Spain and one of the largest in Europe and Latin America.
The chair will link the knowledge and experience of both organizations in the joint development of R + D + i.
The agreement also provides for studies on communications technologies and the security of information transmission in the hospital environment, as well as sensor networks and automated process planning and services, the enhancement of the efficiency and sustainability of urban infrastructure in the context of intelligent cities.
The training of students and researchers is another objective to be pursued by Indra-UPCT Chair, by conducting training courses and through practices Polytechnic students in multinational, offering scholarships for ten months to two students each year.
In addition, the Chair will convene a Prize for Best Thesis conducted at the School of Industrial Engineering, from among those that address issues that are within the subject areas of the Chair Project.
Director General Colleges, Luis Javier Lozano, presided over the ceremony in which the rector UPCT Jose Antonio Franco, and director of Innovation and Partnerships Indra, José Luis Angoso, have signed the agreement.
have signed the agreement.
The event was also attended by the Vice Chancellor of Information Technology and Communications, Juan Luis Pedroza, the director of the School of Industrial Engineering, Guillamón Antonio, and the director of the School of Telecommunications Engineering, Leandro Juan Llácer.
By Indra, also attended the regional director of Public Administration and Healthcare Indra, Luis Fernandez and Levante manager of this market, Ignacio Martos.
"This agreement reinforces the interest Indra has always had for collaborative innovation with the University on the lines of training, research and transfer," noted José Luis Angoso created after the signature of the Chair.
"A very important for the Polytechnic University of Cartagena agreement," said Jose Antonio Franco, who was confident that "given a fruit in the short and medium term, very important."
The Indra-UPCT Chair will be located in Area Network Business Chairs ELDI Building in Campus Muralla del Mar. The Red Chairs technology UPCT was created this year and now has the participation of major multinationals such as Telefónica Indra, Sabic, and Odilo MTorres.
Indra operates in the Region of Murcia in different work centers located in the city of Murcia, the Fuente Álamo Technology Park or Industrial BASE2000 Lorquí.
Indra employs more than 150 professionals who develop projects for different sectors among them government, Health, Transportation and Traffic, Defense, Banking and Insurance.
Commitment to Innovation
As part of an open innovation model, Indra collaborates with more than 250 institutions of innovation and knowledge, has agreements with over 180 universities and research centers, 57 of them foreigners, and currently has 20 University Professorships.
This collaboration allows the company to maintain its commitment to innovation, attract professionals and access to the latest technologies.
Indra is the multinational consulting and technology no.1 Spain and one of the largest in Europe and Latin America.
Innovation is the foundation of your business and sustainability, having spent 550 M € for R & D + i in the last three years, which places it among the leading European companies in its sector.
With approximate 3,000 M €, about 60% of sales revenue from international markets.
Has 42,000 professionals and has clients in 128 countries.
Source: UPCT
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