Workshops

[CAS] Workshop: Introduction to Sustainable Nutrition


  • Objective: Learn the basic principles of sustainable nutrition and its health and environment benefits.
  • Instructors: Adriana Caballero Roque, Ph.D., and Avelino Gómez Talaguari, B.Eng.
  • Date: October 4 and 5.
  • Schedule: 10:00 to 13:00 horas.
  • Maximum number of participants: 20 participants.
  • Place: Huerto Ecológico Muil Itaj – Facultad de Nutrición – UNICACH, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
  • Materials: Materials are going to be given the day of the course. Participants should use comfortable clothes and bring pen/pencil and notebook.
  • Cost: $50 MXN.

[CEP] Workshop: Strategies for Plant Propagation


  • Objective: Learn the different forest plants' propagation techniques and learn how to use them in research, commerce, or environment conservation.
  • Instructors: Carolina Orantes García, Ph.D., Alma Gabriela Verdugo Valdez, Ph.D., and Carlos Alberto García Ríos, B.A. in Biological Sciences.
  • Date: October 3 and 4.
  • Schedule: 10:00 to 14:00 horas.
  • Maximum number of participants: 20 participants.
  • Place: Banco de Germoplasma Vegetal - UNICACH, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
  • Materials: Materials are going to be given the day of the course. Participants should use comfortable clothes and bring pen/pencil and notebook.
  • Cost: $100 MXN.

[CIS] Workshop: Introduction to Solar Energy


  • Objective: Learn the basic principles of solar energy and its applications in photovoltaic and solar thermal systems.
  • Instructors: Neín Farrera Vázquez, Ph.D., Juan de Dios Cabrera Gamboa, B.Eng.
  • Date: October 4 and 5.
  • Schedule: 17:00 to 20:00 horas.
  • Maximum number of participants: 20 participants.
  • Place: (4 de octubre) UVM Tuxtla, Tuxtla Gutiérrez y (5 de octubre) CIDTER–UNICACH, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
  • Materials: Materials are going to be given the day of the course. Participants should use comfortable clothes and bring pen/pencil and notebook.
  • Cost: $80 MXN.

[CEM] Workshop: Development of herbal products using medicinal plants


  • Objective: Develop herbal gel and shampoo used in traditional medicine.
  • Instructors: Carolina Orantes García, Ph.D., Oscar Farrera Sarmiento, M.S., María Silvia Sánchez Cortes, Ph.D.
  • Date: October 5 and 6.
  • Schedule: 09:00 to 14:00 horas.
  • Maximum number of participants: 20 participants.
  • Place: Banco de Germoplasma Vegetal - UNICACH, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
  • Materials: Materials are going to be given the day of the course. Participants should use comfortable clothes and bring pen/pencil and notebook.
  • Cost: $150 MXN.

[CMR] Workshop: Experimental Models in Mice to Study Anxiety and Pain


  • Objective: Learn experimental models used in mice for plant-based pharmacological exploration in the area of anxiety and pain, and and understand the sustainable vision behind this practice, which could benefit health and environmental.
  • Instructors: José del Carmen Rejón Orantes, Ph.D.
  • Date: October 3 - 5.
  • Schedule: 17:00 to 20:00 hours.
  • Maximum number of participants: 20 participants.
  • Place: Facultad de Medicina Humana, UNACH, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México.
  • Materials: Lab coat, notebook, pencil.
  • Cost: $250 MXN (students $110 MXN).