UMECIT present at Expo ConCiencia 2025

The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) actively participated in the Expo ConCiencia 2025, a scientific outreach event organized by the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI), which took place in the City of Knowledge Convention Center in PanamaThis space has established itself as a platform for knowledge transfer and bringing science closer to society.

The Umecista representation was in charge of the research professor Aldo Bethancourt, of the Bachelor's Degree in Law and Political Science, together with the students of the research group of the Bachelor's Degree in General Psychology, Julayni Ferrara, Rosmery Arcia, Iris Brown and Gabriel Ruiz.

During the event, three research products were presented:

• A workshop entitled “Scientific initiation for children”.
  
  
• A poster presentation on “Attachment and its relationship with emotional regulation in young people under guardianship in Panama”.
  
  
• An exhibition in format TedTalk about “Management Health: Periodontal Disease and Its Legal and Forensic Consequences”.
  
  

UMECIT's participation in this event reaffirms the Institutional commitment to contribute from various scenarios to the strengthening and development of science in Panama, empowering our teachers and students as protagonists in the generation of knowledge.