On November 7, 2019, Unicamp's news outlet featured an article on the 1st EPIC Conference on its homepage.

The opening panel of the conference included FEM professor and EPIC director Antonio Carlos Bannwart; Luiz Nunes from Fapesp; Ruben Schulkes from Equinor; Alfredo Renault from the National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP); and Unicamp's rector, Marcelo Knobel.

Scholars emphasized the importance of the partnership between academia and industry, which benefits both by producing highly qualified professionals, developing applied research, and creating opportunities for knowledge exchange between different sectors and countries. 

Find out more at::

https://www.unicamp.br/unicamp/noticias/2019/11/07/conferencia-destaca-potencial-do-epic-para-inovacao-no-setor-energetico