FICT and CIPAT launched the “Scientific Method” workshop, designed to strengthen skills in research, academic writing, and project development, while promoting the production of scientific articles and the advancement of applied knowledge.

Researchers from FICT-ESPOL conducted a study on occupational exposure to heavy metals and agrochemicals in the Santa Rosa canton, providing evidence to support occupational risk prevention in agricultural settings.

The Center for Research and Applied Projects in Geosciences (CIPAT) at FICT organized the webinar “Water and Gender: Building Eco-Sustainable Lakes,” promoting women’s leadership and academic exchange in sustainable water management.

CIPAT, in collaboration with FICT, organized the “Hidrogeodía 2026” academic program, enhancing training in ecohydrology and sustainable water management through hands-on activities in the La Prosperina Protected Forest and other areas of the ESPOL Gustavo Galindo campus.

The coordinator of the Geological Engineering program at FICT-ESPOL was honored at the 2026 Doctoral Student Conference at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, where her doctoral research was recognized for its contribution to scientific advancement and international collaboration.

Graduates of the Master’s in Civil Engineering program at FICT-ESPOL developed a BIM implementation plan for the Municipality of Quinsaloma, bringing innovation to improve the planning and management of public works.

The Faculty of Geosciences Engineering at ESPOL, in collaboration with FIVAR S.A. and Leimet Oy, organized an international seminar on innovation in foundation engineering, promoting technical exchange between academia and industry.

Conduct technical field surveys to identify hydraulic, land, and road conditions related to flooding issues in the Jujan canton, in order to gather baseline data to support the development of diagnostic studies and technical proposals.

La Facultad de Ingeniería en Ciencias de la Tierra de la ESPOL participó en reuniones de la red CYTED en Girona, fortaleciendo la cooperación internacional y el intercambio de experiencias en soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para la gestión sostenible del agua.