Outreach February 2026
Talk to Them · Women and Girls in Science
Short conversations with women researchers bring science into Salamanca neighbourhoods.
A record of
what we do.
Projects, meetings and events documented by the association since 2018.
ACTIVITIES
29
SINCE
1998
AREAS
5
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4th International Young Researchers Conference
The fourth edition welcomed researchers from other countries for the first time, with talks, posters and complementary activities.
Event archive →All activities
29 activities
Training 2026
Training for members
Training sessions organised for association members.
Outreach March 2026
STEM Salamanca conference
INNOVA participated in this STEM outreach event.
Outreach March 2026
PhDrinks
Research and science in an open conversational format.
Advocacy 2026
Meetings with parties in Castile and León
Early-career researcher associations presented proposals on pay, job stability and academic careers.
Conferences September 2025
4th International Young Researchers Conference
The fourth edition welcomed researchers from other countries for the first time, with talks, posters and complementary activities.
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Outreach 2025
Live Cluedo · Women and Girls in Science
A city-centre trail introduced participants to women researchers from different fields.
Outreach 2025
Scientific Connections · Remedios Zafra
A book presentation at the Faculty of Philology.
Outreach November 2025
PhDay · IBFG Salamanca
Participation in the IBFG early-career researchers event.
Advocacy 28 September 2025
March for Science · 28S
Mobilisation with FJI and Marea Roja for research funding, less bureaucracy and better working conditions.
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Training 2024
Labour Rights Days
Talks about labour law, researchers’ rights and mental health.
Training 2024
Educafarma · research careers
Talks on predoctoral and postdoctoral contracts, mobility and resources for doctoral researchers.
More information → Training 2024
Talk on fellowships and employment contracts
Practical information on routes into research.
Outreach 2024
Scientific Connections · Carmen Estrada
A presentation at Letras Corsarias bookshop as part of the science books series.
Outreach 2024
Science Spring in schools
Talks about scientific careers in schools in Salamanca and Zamora.
Conferences 2023
3rd Young Researchers Conference
The third edition of INNOVA’s research conference.
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Outreach 2023
Live Cluedo
A public science activity held in Salamanca.
Training 2023
Farmaforum
An INNOVA talk at the Faculty of Pharmacy forum.
Institutional 2023
INNOVA and FJI assemblies
Association governance and coordination with the Spanish Federation of Young Researchers.
Institutional 2023
USAL welcome fair
Introducing INNOVA to the university community.
Outreach 2022
“Get to Know Them” science trail
An activity to raise the profile of women in science.
Conferences 2019
2nd Young Researchers Conference
The second edition of INNOVA’s research conference.
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Advocacy 19 October 2019
March for Science
Mobilisation in Madrid for a national science agreement and more research funding.
More information → Institutional 2019
Institutional meeting at USAL
INNOVA members raised their concerns during an institutional visit to USAL.
Conferences 2018
1st Young Researchers Conference
The first edition of the early-career researchers conference.
More information → Training Ongoing
Research careers course
INNOVA training material on the stages of an academic career.
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Outreach Ongoing
Science talks in local venues
Informal formats for talking about research outside the university.
Institutional Ongoing
Meetings with university leadership
INNOVA proposes improvements to internal programmes, mobility, conference support and grant criteria.
Institutional Ongoing
USAL Research Council
Participation in institutional discussions on research policy.