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One Week to Reach LACIMA
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One Week to Reach LACIMA — First call

Closes: 8 November 2026 at 23:59Virtual · Zoom

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Your path to RENACYT

“No RENACYT researcher was born one: every one of them took a first step. This is yours.”

  1. 01Learn

    Python, IoT and HPC applied to real problems.

  2. 02Research

    Join a LaCima team and research line.

  3. 03Publish

    Your first paper, talk, software or dataset.

  4. 04RENACYT

    Register as a researcher with CONCYTEC.

Weekly program

Five evenings, five steps into research

  1. Mon9Nov

    01

    Python

    Python Applied to Scientific Research and Statistical Computing

    8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Richar André Vilca Solorzano

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    • 00–10Reproducible science: the limits of spreadsheets, environments and project structure.
    • 10–25The scientific ecosystem: NumPy, Pandas, SciPy and Statsmodels.
    • 25–45Live case: exploratory analysis, modelling with Scikit-learn and publication-quality figures.
    • 45–55From script to paper: tables and figures into LaTeX, GitHub and Zenodo.
    • 55–60Roadmap and questions.
  2. Tue10Nov

    02

    IoT

    Internet of Things (IoT) Applied to Scientific Research and Environmental Monitoring

    8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Dina Maribel Yana Yucra

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    • 00–08Why research with sensors? The case of potato late blight.
    • 08–16The parts of a station: sensor, ESP32 and the cloud.
    • 16–28We build the station in the Wokwi simulator.
    • 28–40The risk traffic light: green, yellow and red.
    • 40–50Data on the internet: ThingSpeak and analysis in Python.
    • 50–60This is research: thesis ideas and questions.
  3. Wed11Nov

    03

    HPC

    Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Cluster Use

    8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Renato Quispe Vargas

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    • 00–08What is HPC? Applications and clusters.
    • 08–16Hardware: CPU, cores, threads, RAM and GPU.
    • 16–24Inside a cluster: nodes and memory types.
    • 24–35Linux and the terminal: commands, SSH and Bash.
    • 35–48Using a cluster with SLURM.
    • 48–60First steps in parallel computing and measuring speedup.
  4. Thu12Nov

    04

    RENACYT

    The Road to RENACYT, Told by Those Who Walked It

    8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Panel de LaCima

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    • 00–08What is RENACYT and what is it for?
    • 08–20How it is measured: ORCID, CTI Vitae, levels and scores.
    • 20–44Our journey: three real testimonies.
    • 44–52The application step by step and common mistakes.
    • 52–60Your first step and questions.
  5. Fri13Nov

    05

    Ruta

    From Student to Researcher: Your Path at LaCima

    8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Panel de LaCima

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    • 00–10Myths and realities of undergraduate research.
    • 10–22Your first output: paper, talk, software or data.
    • 22–34What you don't see: rejections, time, teamwork and authorship.
    • 34–44Opportunities: competitions, scholarships and workshops.
    • 44–54Join LaCima: application and a 6-month plan.
    • 54–60Closing.