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 […]
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 […]
The University of Minho celebrated its 48th Anniversary last February 17th, in a Ceremony that took place, for the first time, at Teatro Jordão, in Guimarães. At the ceremony, the rector of UMinho, Rui Vieira de Castro, the president of the Academic Association of UMinho, Duarte Lopes, the president of […]
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 […]
Project “Railway 4.0” aims to develop innovative solutions for the railway market The Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering (ISISE) of the School of Engineering is part of the project “Railway 4.0”, which aims to develop different components, tools and systems, to be tested in real vehicles and […]
Paulo Cortez, researcher at the ALGORITMI Center is in 19th place nationally in the area of Computer Science. Paulo Lourenço and Daniel Oliveira, researchers at ISISE, are in 2nd and 27th place nationally, respectively, in the area of Engineering and Technology. Paulo Flores, Metrics’ researcher, is in 6th place in […]
The month of February was marked by the visit of several committees of companies operating in sectors associated with Engineering, which came to visit and learn about some of the Research Centres of the School of Engineering, its laboratories and resources. The most recent visit was from the Portuguese group […]
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 […]