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Ferrol, one of the capitals of the research in the field of plastic

28/06/2006

on June 28, 2006

The laboratory of polymers of the Campus of Ferrol has become the city one of the Spanish capital devoted to research in this field. Good example of this is the third national Congress of young researchers of polymers, held at the premises of sprang.

The event brought together nearly 80 researchers and important personalities from the Spanish scientific avant-garde as John Hutchinson, of the Department of machines and thermal engines of the Polytechnic of Catalonia and Paula Bosch, Member of the CSIC specialist in polymers, among them.

The laboratory has developed projects of enormous public utility, as the search for non toxic materials to produce toys for children.

The Congress is the confirmation that the groups of r & d of the campus of Ferrol were among the first of Spain. Polymers team is among the prominent, but also the engineering and the laser posts of first category. In fact, the laser laboratory aims to enter in the Group of the Xunta of excellence soon, the engineering and plastics are already.

Source: La Voz de Galicia.