José Vieira, full professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, took office as President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), becoming the first Portuguese to occupy this position. The ceremony took place in the city of San José, Costa Rica, during the General Assembly of […]
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The investiture of the new management team for the 2022/2024 biennium took place last March 21st, at 2:00 pm in the meeting room of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. José Luís Carvalho Martins Alves is now the new department director, with Nuno Ricardo Maia Peixinho as deputy director. The ceremony […]
On February 23rd and 24th the Unlimited Future event took place, the largest fair of master’s degrees and post-graduations in Portugal. Invited by the University of Minho, the School of Engineering attended the event in order to attract new students for its 2nd cycle courses. The face-to-face event took place […]
On February 3, the inauguration ceremony of the Department of Informatics of the School of Engineering for the next biennium took place. Luís Manuel Dias Coelho Soares Barbosa, Full Professor of the Department is the new Director and Pedro Manuel Rangel Santos Henrique is the new Deputy Director. The inauguration […]
On February 1st and 2nd, José Manuel Sena Cruz, professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering, obtained the academic degree of habilitation in the Civil Engineering Knowledge Branch. Sena Cruz was approved by unanimity of the members of the jury. The exams took place in […]
Tiago Filipe Silva Miranda, professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering, completed the habilitation exams of Civil Engineering Knowledge Branch, approved by unanimity of the jury members. The habilitation exams took place on January 31 and February 1 in mixed format (live and videoconference) and […]
FRP++ is a European Master Course in Advanced Structural Analysis and Design using Composite Materials. The aim of FRP++ is to provide an integrated advanced structural education program applicable to the different sectors of the composites industry (mainly aeronautics, building and infrastructure, automotive, wind energy, defense). This educational program meets […]
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) held on February 14 and 15, the online initiative Employment Days – “Tomorrow Needs You”, which included the participation of several national and international companies presenting more than 750 career opportunities in the areas of Engineering and Design. The initiative […]
Paulo Mateus Mendes, Associate Professor of the Department of Industrial Electronics of the School of Engineering was re-elected director of CMEMS – Center for MicroElectroMechanics Systems. The management team also includes Nuno Miguel Magalhães Dourado, Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and José Luís Carvalho Martins Alves, Associate […]
The School of Engineering launched a campaign to collect food to support needy families in Braga and Guimarães, through Refood Associations, as part of the social responsibility initiative “Tomorrow Needs Kindness”, which took place between 29 November and 15 December and resulted in several kilos of food already being delivered […]
The UMinho Sports Merit Awards 2021/21 ceremony took place on December 20, in the medieval hall of the Rectory building, in Largo do Paço, Braga. The initiative distinguished 56 student-athletes, 28 of them from the School of Engineering, with results of excellence, linked to six sports, in particular volleyball (26) […]
Helena Prado Felgueiras, researcher at the Centre for Science and Textile Technology (2C2T) of the School of Engineering, won the first place, along with the Italian researcher Matteo Beccatelli, in the third edition of the Elsa Piana Award. The project developed by Helena Felgueiras, entitled “Inhibition of the Escherichia MS2 […]