The year 2020 was marked by the emergence of the covid-19 pandemic and with it millions of deaths, the near collapse of the health sector and the economy in almost all parts of the globe. At the same time, the mandatory containment also on a global scale brought some “relief” […]
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Isabel Maria Pinto Ramos, Associate Professor with Habilitation at the Department of Information Systems, received the “Lifetime Academic Achievement Award“, from the International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management (IIAKM). This award aims to honour experienced academics with a strong impact on their scientific community through sustained and consistent contributions of […]
The UMinho’s Students’ Group of Industrial Engineering and Management – NEEGIUM created an initiative for the recognition of all the professors who teach the different years of the Integrated Master in Industrial Engineering and Management, by the students of this course. The diploma ceremony took place on the 13th July […]
Pedro Arezes, professor of Industrial Engineering, president of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) and national director of the MIT Portugal Programme, was invited to be part of NASA’s panel of reviewers for research proposals on human missions in space. He is the only Portuguese among […]
The paper “ASPAS: As Secure as Possible Available Systems“, co-written by Houssam Yactine, Ali Shoker, and George Younes, researchers at INESC TEC’s Trusted Software Lab (HASLab), and students of the PhD Programme in Computer Science (MAP-i), received the Best Paper Award at the 16th edition of the International Federated Conference […]
Vinícius Silva, PhD student in Electronic and Computer Engineering, was distinguished with the “Best Abstract Award” in the scope of the 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering at the Symposium of Electronic and Computer Engineering, which took place on 28 and 29 June, in Porto. This prize was awarded in the […]
158 students were awarded a scholarship of the same value as the tuition fee The ceremony to award the Scholarships of Excellence of the University of Minho took place on 21 June, at 17h00, at the Gualtar campus, in Braga. 158 students were distinguished with a diploma and a scholarship […]
A team from the University of Minho will receive this Wednesday the Arquivo.pt 2021 Award, for having created a platform that identifies and studies minorities in online newspapers. Paulo Martins, Leandro Costa and José Carlos Ramalho will be awarded at 5.15pm, at the Lisbon Congress Center, in the presence of […]
Mariana Rodrigues da Silva, PhD student in Mechanical Engineering, was distinguished with the Best Presentation award in the scope of the 7th conference of the International Mentoring Programme (International Mentoring Foundation for the Advancement of Higher Education – IMFAHE), which took place last May 31st. This award was given in […]
Nelson Lima, professor at the University of Minho, director of the Mycoteca, and one of the researchers at the CEB – Centre of Biological Engineering, can now add another achievement to his scientific career, with his name given to a new species of fungus for science, Penicillium limae. The homage […]
The Centre of Biological Engineering of the School of Engineering of UMinho is part of a cross-border project to produce biofuel from waste from the wine sector. The project is called Biovino and has a high environmental potential, namely in combating climate change, but also stands out for its strong […]
International Academy for Quality awarded innovative doctoral study of André Carvalho The International Academy for Quality (IAQ) has distinguished the researcher André M. Carvalho, from the Center ALGORITMI of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, for having the best doctoral thesis in this area, worldwide, in 2020. The […]