CRIAM, born in 2016, is an automated and portable diagnostic platform that enables life-saving procedures to be performed in emergencies. It consists of a portable and automatic medical device that identifies the type and subtype of blood in just 3 minutes, and identifies diseases through Machine Learning algorithms and Computational […]
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Identifying and characterizing the skills required for professionals involved in Project Management in the context of Industry 4.0, based on industry perspective, was the main theme of the 3rd edition of COMPETIND 4.0, held on May 31 at the Campus of Azurém of University of Minho. José Carlos Caldeira (INESC […]
Filipe Marques, Fernando Isaac, Nuno Dourado and Paulo Flores, researchers from the CMEMS Centre, were awarded the prize for the best scientific article, which is awarded annually by the prestigious publisher Elsevier. This award is attributed to the article published in the last two years, with the highest factor of […]
Rita Ferreira, a researcher at the CMEMS-Center for Micro- Electro Mechanical Systems and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minho, was awarded the best poster prize, among 125 competitors, at the 22nd International Conference on Wear of Materials, the most prestigious world-wide conference in the area, held […]
From May 21 to 23 EXPOBIOTEC 2019, the largest national event in the biotechnology sector took place at the Campus of Gualtar of the University of Minho. The first day was dedicated to 500 secondary school students, who had the opportunity to get to know the CEB laboratories as well […]
Spacesuit’s manufacturing must consider multiple factors, avoiding injuries to astronauts, says Pedro Arezes, in an article with US universities . Pedro Arezes, Full Professor of the EEUM, endorses a new study that spacesuits should consider multiple factors for each astronaut and be based on computational models. This allows to avoid musculoskeletal […]
The School of Engineering of University of Minho received a delegation from the University of Wuyi, China, on May 20. This visit had the purpose of signing a memorandum of understanding of doctoral programs. The eight-member delegation from this university, including the President Zhang Kum, was received by the Dean […]
From the 16th to the 18th of May, the School of Engineering of the University of Minho was present in the first edition of the 360 TECH INDUSTRY in a joint participation with the ALGORITMI Centre, the CCG – Computer Graphics Centre, the Innovation Polymers Engineering Centre and DONE Lab […]
Project aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of engineering education in the Russian Federation and Tajikistan The School of Engineering of the University of Minho received a delegation of about 40 participants from universities of Russia, Tajikistan, Romania, Latvia and England, under the ERASMUS + EXTEND Project. The members […]
The University of Minho Engineering School, a partner in the initiative through the EQUAL-IST project, organized a scientific and technological show on May 14 at the Multiusos of Guimarães. 400 highschool students from the north of the country participated. The exhibition, which is part of the ‘Female Engineers for a […]
Paulo Lourenço was distinguished with a 3 million euro scholarship from the European Research Council (ERC), the most prestigious and competitive in Europe.These grants are awarded attribution to individual projects whose selection is based on 50% in the researcher’s curriculum (must be at the top of those working in Europe) […]