“All words have a place in the dictionary, even the offensive ones” José João Almeida, better known as “JJ” to everyone, Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics at the School of Engineering at the University of Minho, has been compiling slang and idiomatic expressions from the north to the […]
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At the “Braga – The Gateway to Global Connections” event, AEMinho and IPBN (Ireland Portugal Business Network) opened a vital dialogue on co-innovation. Moderated by AEMinho’s Director General, Margarida Rossi, the last panel highlighted the “power of technology transfer and innovation” as a pillar for business advancement. Raul Fangueiro, Vice-President […]
Twenty years ago, the first Bioinformatics course was taught at UMinho, in the Biomedical Engineering course at the School of Engineering. Taking advantage of this date, the Master’s Department and the Student Group (NEBIUM) organized a session entitled “20 years of Bioinformatics at U. Minho”, which took place on 30 […]
At the School of Engineering you have the freedom to be whoever you want to be. Freedom to choose your path, to express your perspective as an engineer, freedom to innovate and to learn everything you can. The School of Engineering was born in Freedom and we can only conceive […]
Whether physical or virtual, you can learn a little more about the history of computers and smartphones in two museums that are unique on the national and even international scene. They clearly bring together objects with a history! Preserving history, promoting equipment and giving them the real importance they had […]
On April 19, the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the School of Engineering collaborated in the UPA – University of Open Doors program with a lecture dedicated to Energy and Sustainability. Professors Luís Barreiros Martins and Francisco Brito spoke to an audience of primary and secondary school students, enlightening them […]
The UPA – Open Doors UMinho took place on May 18, 19 and 20 at UMinho’s Gualtar campus, with the School of Engineering welcoming around 1,200 pre-university students over these three days, from various schools in the Braga district, but also from Viana do Castelo, Porto, Aveiro, Viseu and Vila […]
The ESICUP (European Special Interest Group in Cutting and Packing) Meeting will be held in Guimarães from April 17 to 19. This is the 20th edition of this prestigious event, which is extremely important in the area of cutting and packing. ESICUP brings together professionals, researchers and professors of Operations […]
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 […]
The Automation and Robotics Laboratory (LAR) of UMinho’s School of Engineering and botnroll.com organised RoboParty 2024 from 21 to 23 March, with 111 teams from all over the country, as well as teams from Brazil and Spain. The educational event teaches how to create/build autonomous mobile robots in a simple […]
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, […]
Ana Marinho won the national university indoor track championship in the 3,000 metres with a time of 9:40:89 minutes, representing the University of Minho, on 3 February. The 3rd year engineering student also took 4th place in the 800 metres with a mark of 2:17:03 m at the National University […]