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ESPOL and INABIO Collaborate to Optimize Biodiversity Monitoring Methodologies in Protected Areas

Within the framework of the institutional project "Assessment of the Conservation Status of PASNAP Emblematic Areas," the National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO) convened expert researchers for a technical review of biological monitoring methodologies in Ecuador's coasta

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ESPOL becomes the first university in South America to achieve ACEND international standards in Nutrition and Dietetics

The Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL) has set a historic precedent in higher education.

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Maoly Toapanta Ayala conquers "The Final Pitch" with a technological solution for the cocoa sector

t is not just a project; it is the synthesis of years of study, nights of research, and the dream of transforming the agro-industrial sector. The recent "The Final Pitch" event tested not only scientific rigor but also the ability to connect, convince, and captivate.

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FLS Strengthens International Cooperation Alliances for Sustainable Agro-industrial Development

With the goal of consolidating 2026 strategic planning, ESPOL hosted a key technical meeting to monitor the project: "Multi-stakeholder Innovation in Water Management for Local Development in the Bulubulu Basin – Ecuador." This initiative seeks to transform the reality of r

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DEPUREMOS Project: Technical Innovation for Food Safety in Isla Puná, Huaquillas, and Puerto Jelí

With the aim of ensuring the safety of bivalve mollusks and opening new commercial opportunities for local harvesting communities, the induction and technical evaluation sessions for the DEPUREMOS project ("Mollusc Depuration in Ecuador for Food Safety and Market Expansion") were successfully con

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Technological Empowerment in the Field: ESPOL and Maquita Train Farmers in the Bulubulu Basin

In the heart of the San Vicente community, within the Yaguachi canton, the Life Sciences Faculty (LFS) took a significant step toward agricultural modernization.

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LFS Master’s Students Conduct Pumping System Planning and Design Workshop in Colimes

On February 7th, students from the second cohort of the Master’s program in Modernized Irrigation and Fertigation participated in the specialized workshop: "Planning and Design of Pumping Systems for Agro-industrial Irrig

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Science and Community: FCV participates in "Noche de Buzos Ecuador" to boost ocean conservation

Under the motto "Diving for Science," various stakeholders from the underwater community gathered on February 5th for the "Noche de Buzos Ecuador" (Divers' Night Ecuador) event.

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5MinPitch Semifinals PAO II 2025: FLS Innovation Prepares for Feria Idear

The Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) at ESPOL successfully held the 5minpitch semifinals, a high-level competition where students from the Nutrition, Biology, and Agricultural Engineering programs tested their synthesis skills, strategic vision, and scientific rigor.

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ESPOL and ACORBANEC Drive Strategic Agenda for Banana Sector Innovation

In a key meeting for the strengthening of Ecuadorian agriculture, authorities from the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL)—including María Isabel Jiménez Ph.D. (Dean of FLS), Ramón Espinel Ph.D. (Director of CIR), Freddy Magdama Ph.D.

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