The CoronaSurveys project, which aims to determine the prevalence of the pandemic in several countries, received an honourable mention and a prize of €3K (AWS credits) at the “XPRIZE Pandemic Response Challenge”. With the participation of Carlos Baquero, researcher at INESC TEC’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab) and lecturer at UMinho, […]
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The IDINA project, Non-Authoritative Inclusive Digital Identity, led by INESC TEC and promoted by researchers João Marco Silva, Vítor Fonte and António Sousa from HASLab, professors of the Department of Informatics of the School of Engineering of Uminho won the IN3+ Award, whose objective is to support the generation of […]
Ricardo Daniel Pereira Costa is the author of the thesis “Advanced computational methods towards high-performance polymer processing simulations”, co-supervised by João Miguel de Amorim Novais Costa Nóbrega and Stéphane Louis Clain, which has just won the best PhD Thesis in Applied and Computational Mechanics 2020 award by APMTAC – Portuguese […]
The researcher of the Center of Biological Engineering and professor and Vice-Dean of the School of Engineering innovates in eco-packaging, functional and bioactive compounds, and nano-systems for food. António Augusto Martins de Oliveira Soares Vicente was born in Porto 49 years ago. He grew up in the city, but from […]
Helena Leite, alumna of Systems Engineering and IT and Chief Operating Officer of Inetum, a multinational company specialized in the development and implementation of software solutions for e-commerce, digital banking, insurance market, among others, was elected one of the 25 leading women in software in Europe. In professional terms, alumna […]
Sérgio Miguel da Silva Coelho is a student of the Integrated Master in Industrial Electronic Engineering and Computers at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, where he is working on the thesis “Development of a Micro-Inverter for Renewable Energy Systems in Distributed Micro-Networks”, which earned him an […]
A team composed by Maria Gonçalves and Mariana Costa, students of the Integrated Master in Biomedical Engineering, and professor Susana Catarino, won the public vote in the Angelini University Awards 2019/2020, with the project “EpisKey – The key to a better life”, a multidisciplinary device for the pre-diagnosis and treatment […]
Pedro Machado and João Azevedo, students of the 4th year of the Integrated Master in Informatics Engineering at EEUM are part of the winning team of the 2nd edition of Eurekathon, promoted by Porto Business School, LTPlabs and NOS and which took place last 14th November. The challenge involved more […]
Three students from the School of Engineering of UMinho were recognized and awarded with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s New Talent Scholarships, an elite and highly competitive program that aims to create a new generation of successful researchers in Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Technologies and Mathematics. Mafalda Alves, a 5th year student […]
The platform that was born in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho converts industrial waste into new products, from furniture to footwear was one of the finalists for the European prize. The Portuguese platform Fibrenamics Green was one of the 25 finalists for the European Commission’s Regiostars […]