125 students from high school diploma at the regional phase of the Biology Olympiad
The Olympiad coincides with the celebration of "Biology Day" which will feature different activities.
More than 125 students from high school diploma students will participate this Saturday, February 9, in the autonomous phase of the Biology Olympiadwhich will be held at 9 a.m. in the Edificio de Castaños of the University of Navarra.
Coming from 25 schools in the region, the students of 1st and 2nd grade will have three hours to answer 75 questions on the Biology syllabus. high school diploma will have three hours to answer 75 questions subject test and one development on the Biology syllabus.
From this test will come the three students who will represent Navarra in the national phase of the Olympiad, which will take place from March 7 to 10 in Madrid. Likewise, those classified from 4th to 9th place, both inclusive, will obtain a special accredited specialization awarded by the School of Sciences.
The submission of the accreditation diplomas will be held on Wednesday, February 27, at 5:00 pm.
The schedule for high school diploma students sitting for the exam is as follows:
09:00 Call for examination. classroom 4A02. Sciences Building.
09:15 Start of the exam
12:15 End of exam
Biology Day
Simultaneously to the test, the School has programmed a series of activities for families and the general public. activities for families and the general public to commemorate Biology Dayto commemorate Biology Day: on the one hand, the conferences "Global nitrogen: A cycle out of control" and "Latest advances in the research of the human genome", at position by Jesús Miguel Santamaría and Javier Novo, respectively. In addition, guided visits to research center Applied Medicine (CIMA) and the Museum of Natural Sciences of the University of Navarra (floor 1. Sciences Building), and a poster exhibition exhibition (floor 1. Sciences Building).