“These young people have been trained in more than 200 free public spaces that have access to the Internet, facilitators and equipment to build what they dream of (…) they voluntarily go to their schools or info centers to find specialists trained by the ministry , to lead them in this area,” said the minister quoted in the presidential press release.
For Jiménez, digital transformation, cyber security, artificial intelligence, biomedicine, electromedicine and biomechanics are among the challenges of the “new era”, therefore the state guarantees a “park installed in the university infrastructure” to train the country’s young people. .
He assured that 333 research projects are underway in 2024 alone, “representing an investment of more than $10 million in scientific equipment.”
On May 25, the Venezuelan government inaugurated an electron microscopy laboratory to boost the development of scientific research in various fields such as nanotechnology, new materials, engineering and geology.
Jiménez then explained that this type of technology is a “stimulus” for the development of capabilities in the fields of nanotechnology, new materials, engineering, industrial applications, pharmaceuticals, geology, mineralogy, criminology, as well as agriculture.
