At a time when the complexity and popularity of data-driven applications are growing at an unprecedented rate, INESC TEC UMinho and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) are collaborating on a project to tackle one of the most debated challenges in the field: the efficiency of the data-processing systems that support these […]
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The BANKSY project, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), promises to innovate the way we deal with contexts characterised by incomplete, uncertain or even contradictory information. With a planned duration of three years, the project is the result of a partnership between INESC TEC, CIDMA, the […]
António Calos Silva Abelha, Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, was unanimously approved by the members of the Jury in the Habilitation Exams in the field of Computer Science, held on 5 December 2025. The jury was chaired by Dr. Luís Manuel Dias Coelho […]
Portuguese Microbiology and Biotechnology societies recognise the impact of both scientists in their respective fields Researchers Nelson Lima and José António Teixeira, from the School of Engineering’s Centre of Biological Engineering (CEB), were honoured by the Portuguese Society of Microbiology and the Portuguese Society of Biotechnology for their significant contributions […]
The Automation and Robotics Laboratory (LAR) at the University of Minho is once again celebrating the spirit of solidarity this season with its now traditional initiative to adapt electronic toys for children with special needs. From 15 to 17 December, Building 8-b on the Azurém Campus will be transformed into […]
The Stand4Heritage project, coordinated by Paulo Lourenço, researcher at ISISE – Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering at the School of Engineering, was featured on the CNN Innovation programme. STAND4HERITAGE (New STANDards for seismic assessment of built cultural HERITAGE) ambitiously engages in introducing new standards for safeguarding built […]
João Gaspar Cunha’s project envisages a new generation of neuroadaptive robotic partners João Gaspar Cunha, a PhD student in Electronic and Computer Engineering at the University of Minho, won the ‘Best Innovation in HRI NeuroDesign Award’ at the international ‘IEEE RO-MAN’ conference held in the Netherlands. The award recognises pioneering […]
The scientific article “GIS-based methodology for prioritization of preparedness interventions on road transport under wildfire events”, co-authored by researchers from the Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Engineering Structures (ISISE), was awarded the VII Jose Maria Sarriegi Scientific Dissemination Award (call 2025). This prestigious award, given by a jury composed […]
The Female Engineering Tuna of the University of Minho launches its first album in Guimarães On December 13th, Tun’Obebes – the Female Engineering Tuna of the University of Minho – marked a historic moment with the launch of its first CD. This milestone represents not only the affirmation of its […]
The inauguration of the new leadership of the Center for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC), one of the nine research centers of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, took place on December 11, 2025, at the Azurém Campus. The leadership of the center is now ensured by […]
Professor Emeritus António Gomes Correia, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, has been re-elected as an external member, in his capacity as a foreign personality with significant international experience in the field of higher education and research, to the Board […]
As part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM), the debate “Strategies for the Future of Higher Education” recently took place, bringing together renowned speakers to discuss the challenges, transformations, and new perspectives of Higher Education in Portugal. The event aimed […]