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, […]
Yearly Archives: 2021
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UNESCO and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) launched the second Engineering Report, in the 2nd edition of the World Engineering Day – “Engineering for a Healthy Planet” that took place on March 4th online. José Vieira, EEUM professor and president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations participated […]
The Swearing-in Ceremony of the Student Representatives on the School Council of EEUM took place virtually, on March 2nd, and was attended by the Rector of the University of Minho, Rui Vieira de Castro. Sara Margarida Rodrigues Domingues is, now, the new representative of students of the 1st cycle or […]
More than a thousand visitors attended the three-day event with stands and company presentations, debates and sessions on inclusive and international careers The Engineering School of the University of Minho (EEUM) held between 22 and 24 February the online initiative Employment Days, under the motto “Tomorrow Needs You”. The programme […]
Filipe Morato Gomes is the author of the award winning “Traveller’s Soul” and has been around the world twice Filipe Morato Gomes, graduated from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, celebrated on 25 February his 50th birthday and 20 years of the creation of “Alma de Viajante“, […]
In an interview to Guimarães Agora!, Rui Oliveira, professor at EEUM, director of the Minho Advance Computing Center, a national infrastructure for advanced computing operated by the University of Minho, gives us an insight into what it will do, when and how the supercomputer will fit into a national and […]
Two researchers from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho have defined a set of evacuation strategies against the activity of a volcano in central Mexico, one of the most populated and seismic areas in the world. The study by Rafael Ramírez Eudave and Tiago Miguel Ferreira was […]
Solution will enable a more efficient therapy to be applied, improving the response of the NHS. Secondary infections, very common in patients with respiratory viral diseases such as COVID-19, are responsible for a high number of recorded deaths, as well as for the worsening of the clinical situation. And antibiotic […]
Vítor Espírito Santo, alumnus of the School of Engineering, is developing meat from cells, in California, USA. He runs the Cellular Agriculture Department at “Eat Just”, one of the 80 companies in the world dedicated to lab-grown meat. Singapore was the first country in the world to approve the marketing […]
The embryo of 21st century networked entertainment, the MOOsaico platform was created in 1994 by UMinho students and was once the only one in the world with bilingual support. It is the oldest virtual environment in Portugal and was, for some time, the only one in the world with multilingual […]
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 […]
Founded in 2017 by two School of Engineering Alumni, Automaise once again raises investment from HCapital, Bright Pixel and Armilar Venture Partners to increase the team and the international bet Automaise from Braga has just closed a seed funding round in the amount of one million euros, led by HCapital […]