In the next administration there will be continuity in science and technology: Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez
▲ Rosaura Ruiz will be Secretary of Science in the next federal government.Photo application
Georgina Saldierna and Andrea Becerril
The newspaper La Jornada
Friday, August 23, 2024, p. 6
In terms of science and technology, the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has made very important advances that will continue, such as the strengthening of the public sector, which benefits all Mexicans, said yesterday Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez, Secretary of Science of the next federal government.
After participating in the ceremony held in the Senate to unveil in gold letters the inscription on the wall of honor of the plenary hall of the legend: National Autonomous University of Mexico. For my race, the spirit will speak
The academic stressed that the central axes of work of the new agency will be announced soon, for which she had meetings with the president-elect, Claudia Sheinbaum.
But one of its objectives will be to federate all the infrastructures existing in the country in the field of science and technology. UNAM, the Polytechnic School and state universities have a production of knowledge in general.
The challenge for the new secretary is to get all sectors to work together, as was done in Mexico City, Ruiz stressed.
He considered that the institution he is in charge of will have sufficient budgetary capacity. I don’t see any problem
regarding this topic.
Conahcyt Transformation
When asked if there will be more scientific research with the transformation of the National Council for Humanities, Science and Technology into the State Secretariat, he replied that there must be more, due to the coordination that will be established between all the research centers in the country.
Rosaura Ruiz was willing to review the parameters of the National System of Researchers to see what the best policies are. But What I can say clearly is that Claudia Sheinbaum’s policy will be a continuation of that of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
with the necessary changes. The aim is to serve the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people.
The people wanted continuity and for us to continue on the left and that is how we will continue.
added the UNAM academic.