Conferences And Talks

  • 2020
    16 July

    Salud del aire en nuestras casas (Air Health in our Homes)

    6:00 pm
    Location: Vistazo a la ciencia

    Do you know how the design and architecture of your home contribute to the health of the indoor air and consequently impact your health? Learn about this topic and much more about the interior environment of our houses in this interview with the architect Dr. Humberto E. Cavallín Calanche.

  • 2020
    4th June

    ¡En casa vivimos más de mil! (More than a Thousand Live at Home)

    4:00 pm
    Location: Vistazo a la ciencia (Youtube y Facebook)

    Learn about the bacteria and fungi that live in our physical environment, in our homes, in our jobs, among others. Sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (Caribbean Division), Ciencia Puerto Rico, Mentes Puertorriqueñas en Acción, American Chemical Society (Puerto Rico section), and Vistazo A La Ciencia! Guests: Dr. Humberto Cavallin, Dr. Benjamín Bolaños Moderator: Dra. Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Mentes Puertorriqueñas en Acción, y Vistazo A La Ciencia!

  • 2015
    28 Jan

    Humberto Cavallin - Views and Reflections on Design Education from a Local Perspective

    2:13 pm
    Location: Dudley House, Harvard University

    A collective dialogue about design educators in order to explore, by semi structured approach, ways of knowing in teaching design practices in Puerto Rico. This conversation was both with educators and practitioners. Dr. María de Mater O'Neill, Creative Director and Head Researcher from Rubberband Design Studio organized the event at Beta Local, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Humberto Cavallin, Professor and researcher at the School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico. His teaching and research interests are directed towards the study of the design process, which includes the process of remote collaboration in solving problems applied to an integrated practice in architecture. More videos, audios and information at: storify.com/mmob/views-and-reflections-on-design-education-from-a-l/

  • 2013

    Aliens Inside Us

    Are germs good for us? Meet the trillions of alien microbes thriving inside our bodies, and discover why we can't live without them. https://watch.smithsonianchannel.com/video/show/aliens-inside-us/22799