Biennial Program 2024

API 2024 Biennial
Córdoba Argentina - November 21 to 23, 2024

Sunday, November 17 to Wednesday, November 20

Arrival of Academics and Guests

Monday, November 18

07:30 — 09:30

Breakfast at the hotel

Tuesday, November 19

07:30 — 09:30

Breakfast at the hotel

10:00 — 15:00

Visits and protocol meetings with professional institutions

16:00 — 16:45

Meeting of Minister Engineer Fabián López, Province of Córdoba

17:30 — 18:45

Meeting at the Catholic University of Córdoba with Dean of the Faculty of Engineering

Wednesday, November 20

06:30 — 08:30

Breakfast at the hotel

10:00 — 14:00

Visits and protocol meetings with academic and government authorities

15:30 — 17:00

Meeting at National Technological University

18:30 — 20:00

Welcome reception and get-together with companions

Thursday, November 21

06:30 — 08:30

Breakfast at the hotel

Inaugural Session - at the Argentine Academy of Sciences

09:00

Opening of the API Biennial — 2024

09:05 — 09:10

Welcome message from the President of the Academy of Sciences, Dr. Beatriz Caputto

09:10 — 09:15

Message from the Delegate of the Governor of the Province of Córdoba

09:15 — 09-20

Biennial Dedication to Founding President Miguel Angel Yadarola, API

09:20 — 09:25

Portrait of the Founding President of Academia, Miguel Angel Yadarola, API

09:25 — 09:30

Tribute to the Founding President of Academia, Miguel Angel Yadarola, API

09:30 — 09-40

Message from Founding President Ing. Miguel Angel Yadarola, API

10:00 — 10:15

Recess

Opening Conference

10:15 — 11:00

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering; Challenges and Opportunities

Ing. Guillermo Casar Marcos, API,
Professor, Faculty of Engineering, National Autonomous University of Mexico

Presentation of Papers for the Incorporation of New Academics

11:00 — 11:45

Vulnerabilities in Federated Learning

Dr. Prasant Mohapatra,
Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs
University of South Florida, USA UU.
11:45 — 12:30

Development of a Data Acquisition System for Monitoring the Direct Current of the Collector Shoe Fuse in a Subway System

Dr. Jorge Nei Brito,
President of COPIMERA
Full Professor Federal University São João, Brazil
12:30 — 13:15

Bio-Energy in Brazil

Dr. Claudio Augusto Oller do Nascimento,
Full Professor Federal University São João, Brazil
13:30 — 14:30

Lunch

Plenary Assembly — Hotel Amerian Executive

15:30 — 15:35

Welcome & Presentation of Guests & Authorities

15:35 — 15:45

Special Guest Messages

15:45 — 15:50

Agenda Consideration and Approval

15:50 — 16:00

Consideration and Approval of the Minutes of the 2022 Biennial Plenary Session — San Juan

16:00 — 16:20

Message from the President

16:20 — 16:30

Question Session President

16:30 — 16:45

Consideration of Amendments to Statutes

16:30 — 17:00

Presentation of New Academics

17:00 — 17:30

Investiture of New Academics

17:30 — 17:45

Signing of Acts of Incorporation of New Academics

17:45 — 18:00

Reflections on Founding President Miguel Angel Yadarola

18:00 — 18:30

Recess

18:30 — 20:00

Wine of Honor and Reception in Honor of New Academics with Companions

Friday, November 22

06:30 — 08:30

Breakfast at the hotel

Plenary Assembly — Hotel Amerian Executive

09:00

Opening of the Second Session of the API Biennial — 2024

09:05 — 09:10

Opening of the Second Session of the API Biennial — 2024

09:05 — 09:10

Welcome message from the Catholic University of Córdoba

Ing. Juan José Vulcano,
Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
09:10 — 09:25

Recognition to Argentine Engineering and Distinguished Engineers

Conrado Bauer portrait
09:25 — 09:35

Recognition to Ing. Oscar Aldo Sartori, API

09:35 — 09:55

Reflections by Family Members of Distinguished Engineers

10:00 — 10:15

Recess

Presentation of Papers for the Incorporation of New Academics

10:15 — 11:00

2024 LT 220 KV; Iquitos Isolated Electric Service (SEAI) with National Interconnected Electrical Service (SEIN)

Ing. Juan Fernán Muñoz Rodriguez,
President Electro Oriente ELOR
11:00 — 11:45

Artificial Intelligence and Human Capital in Perspectives of the Aeronautical and Space Industry in the Hemisphere

Ing. Jesús Navarro Parada, API,
Former President of the Association of Mexican Aeronautical Engineers
11:45 — 12:30

The Problem of Corruption in Infrastructure Development in Colombia: Causes and Effects

Ing. Germán Pardo Albarracín,
President-Elect UPADI
Tunnel and Geotechnics Specialist
12:30 — 13:15

Contribution of Engineering to Development Based on Scientific Research and Professional Ethics

Mr. Ruben Gomez Sanchez Soto,
Managing Director of Engineering and Technological Services SAC
13:30 — 14:30

Lunch

Plenary Assembly — Hotel Amerian Executive

15:30 — 15:35

Welcome & Presentation of Guests & Authorities

15:35 — 15:45

Treasury Report

15:45 — 15:50

Audit Committee Report

15:50 — 16:00

Committee Reports

16:00 — 16:15

Special Awards

16:15 — 16:25

Consideration API Declaration 2024 — Córdoba

16:25 — 16:30

Nominating Committee Report

16:30 — 16:50

Election of the Board of Directors

16:50 — 17:00

Elected Official Expressions

17:00 — 17:20

New Issues

17:20 — 17:30

Final Reflections

17:30 — 18:00

Recess

18:30 — 20:00

Closing Cocktail - Academics with Companions

Saturday, November 23

07:30 — 09:30

Breakfast at the hotel

Free Day to Explore Córdoba and Fellowship Between Academics

Sunday, November 24
07:30 — 10:30

Breakfast at the hotel

Return to countries of origin/Argentina travel extension

Main Hotel

Hotel Amérian

Amerian Córdoba Park

4 stars

Boulevard San Juan 165, X5000ATB Cordoba

Alternative Hotels

Hotel alterno, Amerian Executive

Amerian Executive Cordoba Park

4 stars

Boulevard San Juan 137, X5000ATB Cordoba

Hotel Alterno, Winsor Tower

Windsor Hotel & Tower

4 stars

Buenos Aires 214, X5000 Cordoba