by David Evans, Claudette Williams · Ediciones B, Barcelona · ISBN 9788440642035
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«Vamos a construir» is a children's science book by David Evans and Claudette Williams, published by Ediciones B in 1994 (28 pages, in Spanish).
Through simple experiments, the book invites readers to discover the materials used to make everyday objects and their properties. Starting from questions like whether you can build a tower or how to join pieces, children learn while playing with blocks, shapes, and structures.
It is part of the series «Exploremos la ciencia», dedicated to scientific outreach for children.
For curious young readers who want to get started in science through simple games and activities.
David M. Evans is Professor of Statistical Genetics and Head of Genomic Medicine at the Diamantina Institute at the University of Queensland. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Queensland in 2003, after which he completed a four-year postdoc at the University of Oxford's Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. During his postdoc, he conducted research for the International HapMap Project and the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. In 2007, he became a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, where he conducted research on genome-wide association studies based on the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. He became a professor at the University of Queensland in 2013. He is known for researching the genetics of complex traits in humans, such as osteoporosis, asthma, and binge eating. He was an ISI Highly Cited Researcher in 2015 and 2016.
