FLS-ESPOL Student Presents Bioinformatics Pipeline for HPV Genotyping at Software Freedom Day Quito 2026
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, Ecuador's capital hosted Software Freedom Day Quito 2026, an event organized by the Openlab Foundation to discuss and promote the role of open technologies and free software in scientific and societal progress.
Ricardo Eras, Biology Student from FLS-ESPOL, Wins Institutional Final Pitch
ESPOL’s Final Pitch established itself as the premier institutional platform where research incubated in polytechnic classrooms is primed to deliver tangible value and solutions to society and the productive sector.
FLS-ESPOL Inspires Hundreds of High School Students with Interactive Exhibits and Laboratory Tours During ESPOL Open House 2026
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral hosted its traditional Open House 2026, an institutional outreach event designed to provide career guidance to thousands of prospective high school graduates.
DEPUREMOS Project Engages Artisanal Fisheries Leaders from Campo Alegre Community on Puná Island to Plan New Depuration Center
Within the framework of the international DEPUREMOS project—an initiative spearheaded by ESPOL and Ghent University (UGent) in collaboration with UTMACH, UTM, and UNESUM, funded by the Belgian development cooperation agency VLIR-UOS—the technical team held a strategic workin
Monica Rivera Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis on Bacterial Probiotic Potential for Red Mangrove Crab Larvae at FLS-ESPOL
Developing biotechnological solutions to enhance aquatic animal health and controlled breeding protocols for species of high commercial and ecological value represents a vital priority for mangrove ecosystems.
Leandro Parrales Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis on Red Mangrove Crab Larval Nutrition Using Estuarine Microalgae at FLS-ESPOL
Diversifying sustainable aquaculture and advancing hatchery production of bioaquatic species with high socioeconomic value represent pivotal challenges for Ecuador's coastal region.
Nutrition and Dietetics Students from FLS-ESPOL Present Community Health and Nutritional Solutions During #5MinPitch Session
On September 4, 2026, the ESPOL Library Auditorium (Auditorio de Biblioteca) hosted a new edition of #5MinPitch, an academic platform challenging graduating seniors to present the methodological, social, and clini
Julián Pérez, FLS-ESPOL Professor and Researcher, Highlights Cerro Azul’s Ecological Value and Ecosystem Services for the City
The coexistence of residential neighborhoods in northwestern Guayaquil and the Cerro Azul natural reserve represents one of the city's most emblematic ecological and landscape models.
Nelson Cubi Successfully Defends Master’s Thesis on Molecular Epidemiology of Papaya Virus Q at FLS-ESPOL
Accurate identification and epidemiological surveillance of emerging viral pathogens threatening fruit crops are vital technical priorities to safeguard national agricultural production.