TheFundação para a Ciência e Tecnlogia (FCT) announced the provisional results of the Call for Associated Laboratory (AL) status. The School of Engineering is now present in four Associate Laboratories. The School of Engineering renews its indirect participation in INESC TEC (through HASLab – High-Assurance Software Laboratory). Besides this one, […]
Monthly Archives: March 2021
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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, […]
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 […]
From the last results announcements for Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions Individual Fellowships, two funded grants were obtained for ISISE: one for Jennifer D’Anna with the topic “Integrated TRM System for the Seismic Strengthening of Masonry Heritage”, and another for Rogiros Illampas with the topic “Development and corroboration of a novel Natural […]
From March 22 to 24, 350 students from the 11th and 12th years, from 59 secondary schools from all over the country, “travelled” to UMinho to participate in the national edition of the Best Student at UMinho. Of these, 167 enrolled in the sessions promoted by the research centres of […]
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) has 15 scientists from various areas among the 160 thousand most influential in the world, according to a study that was recently published in the journal “PLOS Biology” and coordinated by Stanford University (USA). The presence in this list recognizes […]
The vimaranense Executive approved unanimously, on March 08, the attribution of a vote of praise to the ALGORITMI Centre, research centre of the School of Engineering, University of Minho. In the text of the proposal, the Mayor highlighted that “the merit of this research team was recognized by the Foundation […]
José Campos e Matos leads organisation with 100 thousand members and that raises awareness about EU policies. José Campos e Matos, professor of the Department of Civil Engineering has just been elected president of the European Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs Associations (YES For Europe). This entity founded in 1988 and […]
The development of the SIS platform, in partnership with INESC TEC, led to NAU21 – a company incubated at UPTEC – being acknowledged as one of the 10 best Insurtech companies in Europe, according to Insurance CIO Outlook magazine. This platform aims to revolutionize the way people handle insurance-related matters, […]