The University of Minho’s School of Engineering, represented by its President, Professor Pedro Arezes, was awarded the Guimarães City Council Medal of Honour on 24 June for its exemplary work in training, research and the transfer of knowledge and technology to society. Paulo Novais, full professor at the School of […]
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167 students were honoured with a scholarship equal to their tuition fee at the UMinho Excellence Scholarship Award Ceremony The University of Minho’s Excellence Scholarship Award Ceremony took place on 19 June at 3.30pm in the medieval hall of Largo do Paço in Braga. 167 students were honoured for their […]
Mário Jorge Machado, an alumnus of UMinho’s School of Engineering, is the new president of Euratex, which represents a sector with around 143,000 companies, 1.3 million workers and more than 50 billion euros in exports. With a degree in Polymer Engineering, the businessman who chairs Adalberto Textile Solutions has also […]
Full professor founded the first national parallel computing service 30 years ago The jubilation ceremony for Alberto Proença, full professor at the Department of Computer Science of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (DI-EEUM), took place on 14 June in auditorium B1 (building 2) of the Gualtar […]
The Centre of Biological Engineering at UMinho’s School of Engineering has been developing excellent science in Portugal for 30 years and celebrated its anniversary at an event held on June 13 at the Gualtar campus. The CEB currently has more than 300 researchers, 123 of whom are PhDs, and has […]
On May 28th, in the DEP/IPC meeting room, the new management team of the IPC – Institute for Polymers and Composites took office, attended by the President of the School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, the Vice-President of the School of Engineering, Professor António Vicente, and the School Secretary, Dr. […]
The Master course in Human Engineering (MEH) turns 30 years old (Resolution SU-18/1994) and signalized this date with a Workshop on the 17th of May. It was a very interesting and pleasant meeting in which students and former students (from: MEH, Master in Engineering and Industrial Management and Degree in […]
On May 29th, in the DI-A2 Amphitheatre on the Gualtar campus, the new management team of the Department of Informatics took office for the next two-year term. Professor Luís Soares Barbosa remains as Director, and Professor Jorge Miguel Matos Sousa Pinto, Associate Professor with Aggregation in the Department of Informatics, […]
The swearing-in ceremony of the new head of department took place on April 3 in the meeting room of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, in the presence of several members of the department, as well as the President of the School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, the Vice-Presidents, Professors António […]
Paulo Sampaio, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering’s Production and Systems Department and researcher at the ALGORITMI Centre, was elected president of the Portuguese Association for Quality (APQ) last week. A lecturer and researcher in the areas of Quality and Organisational Excellence, Paulo Sampaio, who has received several awards, […]