On December 8, the UFRJ Science Park officially opened the UFRJ HUB space. The Federal Deputy Otávio Leite, responsible for the parliament amendment which made the project possible, the Park’s CEO, José Carlos Pinto, and representatives of the entrepreneurial movement of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro attended the ceremony.
The three-day event included lectures, workshops, round tables and a Sustainability Hackathon, in which participated programmers, developers, activists, inventors and designers. The goal was to create technological solutions for challenges related to the environment and sustainability.