Gr@v member Héctor Olivares has been awarded a Mexican Diaspora Research Chair ("Cátedras de la Diáspora Mexicana"), a grant supporting Mexican researchers living abroad who wish to maintain academic links with Mexico. The initiative provides annual mobility support for research, teaching, and academic training activities at Mexican higher education institutions and public research centers. It aims to strengthen collaboration and knowledge exchange between researchers abroad and the Mexican academic community.
Through this award, Héctor Olivares will contribute to strengthening the international academic connections between the Gr@v research group in Aveiro and the Mexican community, an in particular the National Autonomous University of México (UNAM).