Innovation
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Diana Priscila Pires receives 15 thousand euros to develop alternative therapy to antibiotics Diana Priscila Pires was distinguished this Wednesday, in Lisbon, with the L’Oréal Portugal Medal of Honor for Women in Science. The scientist will receive 15,000 euros to improve the effectiveness of phage therapy in combating the bacterium […]
Fábio Coelho, researcher at the High-Assurance Software Lab (HASLab) of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho participated in the 2nd edition of Meetup Distributed Systems Lisbon, which took place last December 18, at grow.inc spaces in Lisbon. This event, organized by MemSQL in Portugal, a database company […]
This was the first participation of the University of Minho in the competition. Régis Puppim, Luisa Mendes Arruda, Pedro Negrão de Lima and Patrícia Azambuja are the four researchers from the School of Engineering who received an honorable mention in the 13th edition of the International Design Awards (IDA 2019), […]
Enrobee, a technology to keep cereals crunchy even in contact with liquids, was developed in a partnership between Frulact and the Biological Engineering Centre of the University of Minho. Portugal com Ideias, a program of RDP International, interviewed Pilar Morais, responsible for the Innovation area of Frulact and António Vicente, […]
João Rebelo, student of the Integrated Master in Engineering and Management in Information Systems, received the Best Technical Paper Award at the EMCIS’2019 conference, which took place on December 9-10, in Dubai. EMCIS is one of the leading conferences in Europe and the Middle East for Information Systems academics and […]
EEUM researchers Flora Ferreira, Weronika Wojtak, Paulo Vicente, Ankit R. Patel, Sérgio Monteiro, under the guidance of Estela Bicho (ALGORITMI) and Wolfram Erlhagen (Mathematics Center), received the Best Poster award within the Workshop “Towards Cognitive Vehicles: perception, learning and decision making under real-world constraints. Is bio-inspiration helpful? “, with the […]
The Rural Hotel Casa do Rio, designed by architect Francisco Vieira de Campos for Quinta do Vallado, built by Rusticasa, won the 2019 National Architecture Award in Madeira. This project counted on the consultancy of the Department of Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, […]
António Vicente, José Teixeira and Miguel Cerqueira are on the “Highly Cited Researchers 2019” list Three scientists linked to the University of Minho’s Center for Biological Engineering (CEB) are among the most cited in the world by other researchers. This is confirmed by the Highly Cited Researchers 2019 list of […]
Financial support aims to recognize the merit of those who reconcile the academic path with the sporting career. Seven students from the University of Minho, including Joana Cunha (Master in Industrial Engineering, Taekwondo) received education grants from the Jogos Santa Casa, in partnership with the Portuguese Olympic Committee. This financial […]
Anabela Carvalho Alves, professor of the Department of Production and Systems and researcher at the ALGORITMI Center, was invited to participate as a Track Plenary Speaker in the international conference IMECE, one of the largest American conferences of the renowned American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), which took place in […]
The work developed by Inês Rito Lima aims to contribute to the evolution of autonomous driving has won the Altice International Innovation Awards Inês Rito Lima, Master in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Minho (UMinho) and Researcher in the Software and Information Systems at DTx – Collaborative Laboratory in […]