The GAIKER Technology Centre and the Formula Student Bizkaia team have signed an agreement aimed at fostering training, talent and employability.
GAIKER Technology Centre, a member of the Basque Research & Technology Alliance (BRTA), and the Formula Student Bizkaia team have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at fostering the training, talent and employability of students through active teaching methodologies, mainly by means of project-based learning.
This agreement will make GAIKER one of the partners, technical advisers and trainers of Formula Student Bizkaia. It will provide them with material, tests, advice and facilities to help them take part in the Formula Student competitions that are held throughout Europe.
The agreement was signed by Santiago Rementeria (General Manager) on behalf of GAIKER, and by Javier Corral (Faculty Advisor) on behalf of Formula Student Bizkaia, on November 20 and will be valid for one year.
Formula Student Bizkaia
The Formula Student Bizkaia project is a non-profit educational project under the auspices of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) and the Bilbao School of Engineering. It is aimed at learning in various areas of engineering by designing and manufacturing single-seater Formula racing cars and competing with European universities.
This project is aligned with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations and has been recognised by the Basque Innovation Agency (Innobasque) with the STEAM seal for promoting and fostering vocations.