The President of the School of Engineering, Professor António Vicente, was interviewed in December by the Northern Region Engineers Association. Access the full interview here and find out the EEUM President’s perspective on various topics, including the role of engineering in the country’s strategic and political decision-making.
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The Female Engineering Tuna of the University of Minho launches its first album in Guimarães On December 13th, Tun’Obebes – the Female Engineering Tuna of the University of Minho – marked a historic moment with the launch of its first CD. This milestone represents not only the affirmation of its […]
Professor Emeritus António Gomes Correia, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, has been re-elected as an external member, in his capacity as a foreign personality with significant international experience in the field of higher education and research, to the Board […]
Portugal reaffirms its position on the international Artificial Intelligence (AI) scene. A team of researchers from the CCG/ZGDV Institute has been selected to join an innovative project with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA, which aims to develop new approaches to make AI algorithms more transparent, reliable […]
The Senhora da Oliveira Hospital in Guimarães is a finalist in the first edition of the European Funds Awards 2025, in the ‘Smarter Portugal’ category, with its ‘Smart Hospital Infection Control’ project, considered one of the most innovative initiatives financed by EU funds. The application is competing alongside four others: […]
An article by researcher Filipe Alvelos was awarded the Isabel Themido 2025 Prize for the best article published by members of the Portuguese Operational Research Association (APDIO) in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Together with André Bergsten, from the University of São Paulo, the researcher from the ALGORITMI Centre, Department of […]
Alexandre Ferreira da Silva, Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering, participated as an instructor from 22 to 30 July in the Space Studies Program 2025 (SSP25), organised by the International Space University (ISU) and hosted by KOFST at Hanyang University – ERICA campus. This year’s edition brought together 122 […]
Under the theme “Engineering for a Sustainable Future”, the School of Engineering at the University of Minho hosted VEM 2024 – Experience UMinho, welcoming 32 high school students from the Minho region, selected for their outstanding academic performance in the 11th and 12th grades. This year’s activities focused on three […]
On December 10, a delegation made up of members of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, the University of Miskolc, the Institute of Metallurgy, Plastic Forming and Nanotechnology , the Bay Zoltán Foundation, and the Hungarian Embassy in Portugal, visited the 2C2T – Center for Textile Science and Technology […]
The University of Minho had 75 activities open to the public during Science and Technology Week, which ran from November 18 to 24 across the country. The program aimed to bring society closer to science, show the daily lives of researchers and encourage young people to pursue scientific and technological […]
The world’s largest exercise dedicated to drones took place in Troia, and the Vice-President of the School of Engineering, Professor Raúl Fangueiro, was there representing EEUM. Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping Augmented by Maritime Unmmanned Systems (REPMUS) is the world’s largest operational experimentation exercise with unmanned systems (aka drones) and was […]
Hélder Sousa, an assistant researcher at the Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering (ISISE), has been honoured with the “Early Career Prize” awarded by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). The award, which will be presented to him in November this year in Zurich, Switzerland, […]