19 technologists with scholarships from the Government of Navarre participate in a course at the University of Navarre

The program seeks to train young university students as innovation managers within the business. PHOTO: Manuel Castells

A total of 19 technologists with scholarships from the Government of Navarra are participating in a course organized by the Foundation business-University of Navarra and taught at the academic center. The purpose of this program is to train young university students as managers of innovation within the business and to facilitate their incorporation into the labor market in a professional environment with a technological character.

The 38-hour course covers issues such as professional competencies, the management of innovation, protection of results, main programs for financing innovation and the research and development+i system.

The different sessions will be given by Charo Sádaba, professor of the School of Communication; Cristina Natal, of the department of Industrial Property of the ICT; Javier Mata, director of the Service of Personnel Management Service of the University of Navarra; Eduardo Herrera and Íñigo Uriarte, of the department of management of research Projects of the ICT; and Fernando de la Puente, director of research and development of the University of Navarra.

The Grant Program for Technologists of the Government of Navarra provides for internships at the center of work where each of the projects approved in the call is developed.

Those attending the course are Cristina Aranda Cordobés, Cristina Arredondo Díez, Izaskun Berasategui Zabalza, Imanol Bueno Lopetegui, Esther De Diego López, Lorena De Pablo Maiso, Ane Hernando Mantas, Leire Irurzun Martínez De Compañón, Sheila Legarra Unciti, Yolanda Mangado Barco, Carlos Martínez De Zúñiga, Carmen Ortiz Azofra, Laura Pastor Castro, Uxua Pérez De Larraya Alamán, María Teresa Pérez Rodríguez, Lidia Sánchez Ayaso, Verónica Suquía Oneca, Maite Torrecilla Lebrero and Leire Urquiza Cirauqui.