120M€ project involves the University of Minho and 15 partners The Lusitano Project was visited by the Prime Minister António Costa on January 13, at Riopele‘s facilities in Famalicão, as part of the PRR Route that is to know in loco three of the Mobilizing Agendas for Business Innovation already […]
The CVR – Centre for Waste Valorisation, an interface of UMinho, with the support of the Municipality of Guimarães, the Landscape Laboratory and the School of Engineering of UMinho, received from November 15 to December 11 applications from schools, day care centers, day care centers and homes of Guimarães for […]
The Race Party – Mechanism Dynamics Festival, the largest of its kind in the Iberian Peninsula, had in its 8th edition 20 participants from Biomedical Engineering in minicart competitions, design competitions, speed competitions, surprise competitions and challenge to the champions. The Race Party consists in the design and construction of […]
On 5 and 6 January 2010 the exams for Habilition of Associate Professor of the School of Engineering, Graça Maria Henriques Minas, in the field of Electronic and Computer Engineering took place. The lecturer of the School of Engineering was unanimously approved by the members of the jury. The exams […]
In the early morning of November 23rd, a landslide occurred in the parish of Palmeira de Faro, Esposende, Braga district, killing a 22-year-old couple. In this context, the ANEPC – National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection requested support from the University of Minho for technical rescue work and was […]
The University of Minho, the Agency for Administrative Modernization (AMA) and the United Nations University – Operational Unit in Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV) presented on the 20th, the results of the Index of Internet Presence of Municipalities (IPIC). The public session took place at 17h00, in the Paço Gallery – Rectory […]
On December 19 and 20, Jorge Carvalho Pais, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, in the field of Civil Engineering, took his Habilitation exams. The professor of the School of Engineering was unanimously approved by the members of the jury. The exams took place in the Hall of Acts […]
Fábio Rafael Santos de Freitas, Pedro Domingues, Lino Costa, André M. Carvalho, researchers of the ALGORITMI Centre are the authors of the article “Development of a predictive model of performance indicators in integrated management systems supported in artificial neural networks”, winner of the Best Article Award of the magazine Qualidade […]
EARLY – PhagE towARds initiaL amYloide-beta was one of the three big winners of the Financing Contest for Proof of Concept – iProof . This project, led by Ivone Martins, researcher at CEB, developed a tool based on bacteriophages (bacterial viruses), for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, with high therapeutic […]
The investiture of the management team of CTAC – Center for Territory, Environment and Construction took place on December 6th, in the meeting room of this research center of the School of Engineering. José Luís Barroso de Aguiar, Associate Professor with Habilition of the Department of Civil Engineering of the […]
Edgar Xavier Carvalho Pinto, 3rd year student of the Degree in Biomedical Engineering, and Catarina de Abreu Felgueiras were two of the fifteen UMinho students competing for the 3rd edition of the UMinho Award for Initiation in Scientific Research 2022. The students from the School of Engineering presented on December […]
António Gomes Correia, retired Professor from EEUM and Professor Emeritus from UMinho, was awarded the title of Honorary President of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society (SPG) in the evocative session of the 50th Anniversary of SPG, and integrated in the commemoration programme of the 75th anniversary of the Laboratório Nacional de […]