Luís Soares Barbosa, researcher of the High-Assurance Software Laboratory of INESC TEC and Professor at the University of Minho and United Nations University, was elected last Thursday, 24 January, Chair of Technical Committee 1 on Foundations of Computer Science (IFIP TC1), an international board devoted to the development of theoretical computer science […]

As part of the preparation of an Erasmus + Key Action 2 application – Strengthening Capacities in Higher Education, the President of the University of Minho School of Engineering, Professor João Monteiro, traveled to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, among the January 13 and 16. During the visit the President of […]

José Carlos Teixeira, Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (DEM) of EEUM, was reelected director of the Department of Mechanical Engineering for the biennium 2019-2021, on January 8. The management team also has Delfim Soares, Assistant Professor of the DEM, as deputy director. The Department of Mechanical Engineering […]

Inês Castro, a student of the bachelor in Fashion Design and Marketing, received the 3rd prize of the III Edition “Braga Young Creators”. The final gala took place on December 1 and took hundreds of people to Altice Fórum Braga where six contestants presented their works. Based on the theme […]

The School of Engineering of the University of Minho, particularly the Mechanical Engineering and Resource Sustainability Center (MEtRICs), together with Efacec, is part of a consortium to develop procedures, projects and methods for intelligent manufacturing of a new generation of tanks te used in power transformers. This project titled “Intelligent […]

The disclosed list refers to the period between 2006 and 2016 and includes 14 Portuguese researchers of which 4 are from the University of Minho. The School of Engineering of the University of Minho is one of the two Portuguese institutions with the largest number of researchers on the list […]

Researchers from the ALGORITMI Centre Pedro Cunha, Vitor Carvalho and Filomena Soares received the Best Paper Award for their article “Development of a Real-Time Evaluation System for Top Taekwondo Athletes – SPERTA” at the SENSORDEVICES 2018 conference in Italy. The SENSORDEVICES 2018 conference focuses on sensor technology and its applications […]

André Mendes de Carvalho, PhD student of the MIT Portugal Program and researcher at the ALGORITMI Centre of the University of Minho, participated from September 27 to 29 at the 3rd North American Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, held in Washington DC, having presented the article “Business Excellence […]

The University of Minho launched, on October 24, the laboratory Next-Gen LAB@UMinho, in the C ampus of Azurém, Guimarães.The new platform will allow students in the areas of Information Systems and Technology to explore solutions across all market sectors, combining business applications, big data and the Internet of Things .The […]

Michael Oliveira, a 5th year student of the Integrated Masters in Physics Engineering (MIEFis), was awarded a scholarship in the “New Talents in Quantum Technologies” program of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (https://gulbenkian.pt/grant/novos-talentos-em-tecnologias-quanticas/ )in an undoubtedly very competitive competition. The student is currently starting a dissertation on “Quantum Bayesian Networks”, under […]

Angelo Gaetani, Giorgio Monti, Paulo Lourenco and Giancarlo Marcari won the David Fischetti Award from the Association for Preservation Technology International, for an outstanding article that advances the field of conservation engineering: “Design and Analysis of Cross Vaults Along History”. Angelo was a PhD student from ISISE-Institute for Sustainability and […]

Dafne C. Martin-Alarcon received the “2017 Outstanding Student Thesis Award” for the master’s thesis conducted under the guidance of Professor Paulo Lourenço, ISISE, with the theme “Optical Monitoring & Modeling of Masonry Behavior Under Shear Load” during the TMS 2018 Annual Meeting held October 3-6 in Cleveland. The Masonry Society’s […]