On February 5th, another edition of Tomorrow Needs You – Employment Day at the University of Minho’s School of Engineering took place. This initiative has established itself as one of the main employability events in the region, giving students and alumni direct contact with the job market. This year, more […]
The world’s largest autonomous shop was inaugurated in Leiria, a reality that was born as part of the PT Smart Retail Project, in which the ALGORITMI Centre is integrated. Together with the Jordão company, based in Guimarães, the ALGORITMI Centre has incorporated the process of research and creation of technologies […]
Neryvaldo Galvão, a graduate of the University of Minho’s School of Engineering, was awarded the Cape Verde Prize for Young Scientists for having the best doctoral thesis defended in the last year by a Cape Verdean citizen up to the age of 35. The award, worth 15,000 euros, was presented […]
Daniel Vitorino de Castro Oliveira, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, was unanimously approved by the members of the Jury in the Habilitation Exams in the branch of knowledge in Civil Engineering. The public Habilitation Exams in the Civil Engineering branch of knowledge, requested […]
The University of Minho’s PROMETHEUS-1 satellite was launched on 14 January from the Vanderberg Spaceport in California, USA, on a Space X Falcon 9 rocket. The space object will remain at an altitude of around 500 kilometres and will collect useful data for the academic and scientific community. The launch […]
UMinho Engineering leads the way in patents in Portugal The University of Minho is the national institution with the most applications for ‘patent families’, according to the ‘Inventa Barometer 2024 – Patents Made in Portugal’, which has just been released by the consultancy Inventa International. The academy’s 29 registrations include […]
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 the afternoon of December 19, a solidarity soiree organized by the Biomedical Engineering Student Office (GAEB) took place in Auditorium B1 of Pedagogical Complex 2 on the University of Minho’s Gualtar campus. This initiative involved users of Lar de Santo Adrião and Lar ResiSenior Gold, allowing them to spend […]
Hub aims to provide advanced and specialized training to boost digital transformation in Portugal. On December 19, the CCG/ZGDV Institute, a national benchmark in innovation and technology, launched the Technology and Innovation Training Hub – Tech Training Hub, an advanced and specialized training service aimed at empowering professionals and organizations […]
The Demo Day of the 2nd edition of the Empreender@Braga Program took place on December 16, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the Braga Youth Center, and admission was free. The event supported by Startup Braga culminated a training program, with six bootcamps and talks from November 18 to […]
The School of Engineering at the University of Minho plans to launch its PROMETHEUS-1 (PROMETEU-1) satellite in January 2025 from the Vanderberg spaceport in California, USA, on a Space X Falcon 9 rocket. The space object will remain at an altitude of around 500 kilometers and will collect useful data […]
The inauguration of the EEUM Production and Information Systems Department Directors’ Gallery, located in building 11 on the Azurém campus of the University of Minho, took place on 11 December. The event brought together members of the academic community in a celebration that highlighted the department’s fundamental role over the […]