International medical students presented research posters and attended expert-led lectures on science and scientific communication.
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) held Research Day 2026 at its International Campus.
The university dedicated this academic event to promoting science, research, and innovation among students. Throughout the event, students presented more than 20 research posters covering various areas of medical knowledge.
The university also organized these activities to encourage the sharing of knowledge beyond the classroom and contribute to scientific advancement.
Dr. Kashif Ahmad, Dean of UAG's International Medicine Program, delivered the opening remarks.
He encouraged students to remain dedicated to their studies and continue developing their interest in medical sciences. He also highlighted how artificial intelligence and telemedicine will transform patient care.
“I view medicine as a discipline guided by scientific rigor, continuous research, and a profound commitment to humanity. Applied science and research innovation are the cornerstones of addressing global health challenges. I encourage future physicians to embrace both the art and science of medicine with dedication,” he said.
Research Day 2026 was held at UAG's International Campus.
During the event, Dr. Efrén Aguilar Garnica, UAG's Director of Research and Technological Development, delivered a lecture on strengthening university research and academic initiatives. He presented several approaches to sharing academic research projects with the public.
Students from the International Medicine Program presented their research projects.
He also encouraged research and technological innovation within the university's academic community.
Renowned science communicator Dr. Pere Estupinyà also delivered a presentation divided into two main parts.
In the first part, he shared inspiring examples of scientific advances, including gene therapy and immunotherapy for diseases that previously had no cure.
In the second part, he encouraged future physicians to take an active role in addressing misinformation during clinical consultations.
Research Day 2026 is part of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's ongoing initiatives to strengthen knowledge and promote scientific advancement.
He assumed the position during a University Council meeting. Antonio Leaño Reyes was appointed President Emeritus and Advisor to the Office of the President.
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