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4.4kviewsLas doctoras Amanda Mast y Marty Van Dam imparten una ponencia online, gratuita y en inglés titulada “Face It to Ace It”, un modelo interdisciplinario de resolución de problemas el próximo en NeuronUP Academy. Ponencia…
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