The rector of the University of Minho, Rui Vieira de Castro, handed over the University of Minho flag to the Mayor of Vila Nova de Famalicão, Paulo Cunha, on October 27th, in a gesture full of symbolism that marks the University’s presence in Famalicão. “With this gesture we are not […]
Three of UMinho’s seven students who were awarded the Caixa Mais Mundo prize at the UMinho Merit Scholarship ceremony are students of the School of Engineering: Hélder Vieira de Freitas Maia Martins, student of Physical Engineering, João Filipe da Costa Alves, student of Biomedical Engineering, and Derick Jorge Ramos Santos […]
Vegan trainers made from coffee grounds, recycled rubber, natural coconut and pineapple fibres, among others, for an environmentally conscious public, but that simultaneously appreciates design and comfort. This is the proposal created and developed by Re-Coffee, a project of young entrepreneurs started in Vila Nova de Famalicão from an “epiphany” […]
The project EcoBioInks4SmartTextiles, which is being developed by the Centre of Biological Engineering in partnership with CeNTI, the highlight of the 90 Seconds of Science programme, with the Responsible Researcher, Tatiana Aguiar, who clarifies how the development of fluorescent paints for application in clothing and textiles can make counterfeiting difficult, […]
Automaise is a cloud platform that uses artificial intelligence to automate business processes, making them more efficient in solving complex problems and making decisions. The company was founded in October 2017 by Ernesto Pedrosa and Carlos Oliveira, former students of Systems Engineering and Computer Science at EEUM, and is incubated […]
António M. Cunha, former president of the School of Engineering, was yesterday elected president of the Northern Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR-N). The sole candidate was voted by a college of the North region made up of the mayors and municipal assemblies, town councilors and municipal deputies, including presidents […]
The platform that was born in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho converts industrial waste into new products, from furniture to footwear was one of the finalists for the European prize. The Portuguese platform Fibrenamics Green was one of the 25 finalists for the European Commission’s Regiostars […]
Rui Almeida and Sofia Paiva (DTx) led by professor and researcher Jorge Cabral and supported by Sérgio Branco (all ALGORITMI researchers) have just won a podium position in the local final of the EDP University Challenge. This podium rewards the best groups, with no differentiation between 1st, 2nd and 3rd […]
Last October 6th, in the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Engineering School, the brand signature that EEUM is now using was announced. This initiative, framed in the action program and in the Activities plan of the current presidency, intends to reaffirm the positioning of the School of Engineering, […]
Secretary of State for Planning and Rector of UMinho among those present. The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) celebrated its 45th anniversary last October 6 in the noble auditorium of the Azurém campus in Guimarães. The ceremony featured an intervention by the Secretary of State for […]
The social distancing and lockdown measures imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on individual well-being, namely psychological well-being. In order to address the needs of those who are most vulnerable, EEUM’s High-Assurance Software Laboratory (Haslab) joined OutSystems and the Psychology Association of the University of Minho (APsi-UMinho) and […]
Of the three new students who joined UMinho this school year with a grade average of 20, one entered Informatics Engineering. This is Rui Pedro Oliveira, who came from Colégio D. Diogo de Sousa, in Braga. “It was logical to choose UMinho, because it is a national reference in Computer […]