January PhD Viva. Sandra Beatriz Tomé Gonçalves Leaders for Technical Industries Thesis: ‘μLED Optrode for Acute Optogenic Applications’ Supervisor: José Higinio Gomes Correia Cláudia Catarina de Oliveira Amorim Bioengineering Thesis: ‘Development of a bioprocess for the production of xylooligosaccharides’ Supervisor: Lígia Raquel Marona Rodrigues; Kristala Jones Prather José do Egipto […]
Organized by NEEEICUM, the 2019 Electronic Engineering Meeting took place from 11 to 15 February at EEUM’s Azurém campus. Over the course of a week, various initiatives allowed students to acquire and put into practice knowledge, work hardskills and softskills, and develop more skills as students and future engineers. The […]
On February 13 was celebrated the 43rd anniversary of the Department of Production and Systems. To mark this date the DPS prepared a program dedicated to the theme “Industrial Engineering in the era of intelligent cities and data science”, which included a roundtable discussion with speakers Miguel Araújo, Manager of […]
Jaime Isidoro Naylor Rocha Gomes, Full Professor of the Department of Textile Engineering at the EEUM, was elected Director of the Department of Textile Engineering for the biennium of 2019-2021, on February 12th.The management team also counts with António Pedro Garcia Valadares Souto, Assistant Professor at DET, as assistant director. […]
The School of Engineering Week included debates, study visits, workshops and diplomas ceremony. To celebrate its 44th anniversary, the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, held an event with the theme “Challenges 4.0”, on February 6, at the Noble Auditorium of the Azurém Campus. The debate launched the […]
The “World State of Quality” study came as a follow-up to a pilot project developed over three years in the 28 countries of the European Union as a tool to identify areas for improvement, helping governments and organizations to define policies and strategies capable of raising the quality of the […]
On January 28th, CEB’s executive team took office with Professor Eugénio Campos Ferreira as Director and Professors Miguel Gama and Teresa Tavares as Deputy Directors, fulfilling another mandate. In his acceptance speech, Eugénio Campos Ferreira thanked the confidence that researchers CEB placed in the management team, and said that this […]
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 […]
On January 18, the Engineering Project Management Workshop was held on the campus of Azurém, an initiative of the master’s degree in Engineering Project Management (MGPE), involving the departments of Production and Systems, Civil Engineering and Information Systems Engineering integrated in the School of Engineering of UMinho. The opening session […]
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 […]
On January 11, the Board of Directors of the CMEMS Research Center – Center for MicroElectroMechanics Systems – took place. Professor Paulo Mateus Mendes was appointed director, and Professors Nuno Miguel Magalhães Dourado and José Luís Carvalho Martins Alves, deputy directors, for the triennium 2019/2022. In his speech, Professor Paulo […]
João Luiz Afonso, Associate Professor with Aggregation, was reelected on January 11, director of the Department of Industrial Electronics, for the biennium 2019-2021. The management team also has Grace Maria Henriques Mina, Associate Professor of DEI, as deputy director. João Luíz Afonso received the B.S. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical […]