Rosa Vasconcelos, professor of the Textile Engineering Department at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, took office on November 4, as UMinho Student’s Ombudsperson, in a ceremony that took place in the noble hall of the Nogueira da Silva Museum in Braga. Showing herself honoured with the […]
Habilitation exams took place on 30 and 31 October at the Noble Hall of the University of Minho. On October 30th and 31st, in the noble hall of the University of Minho, in Largo do Paço, Braga, took place the habilitation exams of the knowledge branch in Civil Engineering required […]
From October 18th to 25th I had the opportunity to participate in the initiative “Linking University Knowledge on the Camino” / ”Uniendo el Conocimiento Universitario en Camino” as part of the University of Minho team. The Compostela Group of Universities (CGU) invited UMinho to participate in the commemorative activity of […]
Jubilation Ceremony of José Esgalhado Valença, Full Professor of the Department of Informatics, had several testimonies and the honoree’s last lesson. With the theme “A Journey with Math”, the ceremony was attended by family, friends, colleagues, students and alumni, among other personalities of the academic community. Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, […]
Universities gathered to promote research projects and mobility of teachers and students The School of Engineering received, on the 8th of October, the Polytechnic School (Poli-USP) and Faculty of Medicine (FMUSP) of the University of São Paulo. The Brazilian delegation, composed of Reinaldo Giudici, Vice Dean of the Poli-USP, Gilberto […]
André Carvalho, PhD student at the MIT Portugal Program, received last week in Lisbon, as part of the European Organization Congress 2019, the award for best doctoral presentation with the paper “Rediscovering Quality in an Unstable and Complex Business Environment”, whose co-authors are Paulo Sampaio, Eric Rebentisch, and Pedro Saraiva.
The article “Quality Control Strategy Based on Quality Cost Models with Uncertain Parameters”, by authors Sérgio Sousa and Eusébio Nunes, researchers from the ALGORITMI Center’s IEM group and lecturers from the Department of Production and Systems at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, was distinguished Best Paper […]
Weronika Wojtak, Flora Ferreira and Paulo Vicente, from the PhDs in Mathematics and Electronic Engineering and Computers at the University of Minho, were distinguished at the “International Brain-Inspired Computing Competition” held in Beijing, China, which brought together 200 teams from all over the world. The Portuguese team presented a robot […]
The staff member of the Communication Office and alumnus of the Master in Technology and Digital Arts of the School of Engineering, Diogo Cunha, was selected by CERN to participate in the Quantum Future Hackathon. An event that challenged participants to apply their skills in multidisciplinary teams from areas such […]
Swearing-in Ceremony took place on October 18th Lígia Raquel Marona Rodrigues, Associated Professor with Habilitation of the Department of Biological Engineering (DEB), was elected department director, having as assistant director Mariana Contente Rangel Henriques, Assistant Professor. In her acceptance speech, Lígia thanked all those who elected her and said that […]
School of Engineering will soon extend its educational offer to Aerospace Engineering The University of Minho and the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA), in Brazil, signed, on the 14th october, a Memorandum of Understanding that intends to strengthen the collaboration between the two institutions. With a five-year term, this memorandum […]
Pedro Arezes, Full Professor at the Department of Production and Systems (DPS) was today elected as Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Minho. For the period 2019/22, Arezes announced as Vice Deans professors Maribel Yasmina Santos, Estela Bicho Erlhagen and António Vicente. The official ceremony was […]