A team of researchers from the Department of Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho and the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto, supported by the Municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, began the study of the fojos do lobo da Serra da Peneda, […]
Researchers João Tiago Paulo (INESC TEC/UMinho), Vinicius Vielmo Cogo and Alysson Neves Bessani (both from ULisboa) have created a technology that can allow faster and cheaper studies in genome sequencing and with 75% less storage space in data. The study was published in “IEEE”. They combined a new technique of […]
Manuel Galvão, Mechanical Engineering student at the School of Engineering at the University of Minho, and Tiago Fernandes, from the Physical Engineering course at the University of Aveiro (UA) want to cross the Atlas mountain range and the Sahara desert, in Morocco, integrated in UNIRAID 2021, an automobile test for […]
2C2T from EEUM and Citeve are part of a consortium that created the first protective mask that inactivates the new coronavirus. The first textile and reusable mask with proven capacity to inactivate the new coronavirus, responsible for Covid-19, was created in Portugal, in a cooperation project between the business, academic […]
Swearing-in ceremony took place on July 23 João Álvaro Brandão Soares Carvalho, Full Professor of the Department of Information Systems of EEUM, was reelected director of the Department of Information Systems for the biennium 2020-2022. The management team also counts on Helena Cristina Coutinho Duarte Rodrigues, Isabel Maria Pinto Ramos […]
Swearing-in ceremony took place on July 23 Rui António Rodrigues Ramos, Associate Professor of the School of Engineering, was elected director of the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC) for the 2020-2022 biennium. Jorge Manuel Gonçalves Branco, Assistant Professor at EEUM, is the new assistant director of this department. The swearing-in […]
Ecofoot is the only Portuguese among 64 SMEs now funded under the European Ecological Pact Ecofoot, born in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM), is the first Portuguese company funded by the European Innovation Council under the European Ecological Pact (Green Deal). Its dyeing technology, “H2Color-Aux”, […]
The YPACK project was evaluated by the European Commission’s Innovation Radar as “Business Ready”, in terms of market maturity, revealing itself as an innovation that brings together concrete market-oriented ideas. In terms of “market creation potential”, the innovation presented by the YPACK was classified as “Noteworthy”. Innovation Radar is a […]
The SPM Prize on World Materials Day 2019 was awarded by the thesis of Ana Carina Ferreira Lopes, student of the Integrated Master in Polymer Engineering at EEUM, with the title “Study and evaluation of different combinations of virgin and processed PA material for Selective Laser Sintering technology”. This thesis […]
Advanced computing (High Performance Computing – HPC) provides more resources and better performance than ordinary computers, in order to solve complex engineering and scientific problems, while contributing to technological developments in several areas, such as healthcare, environment and natural sciences. Actually, these services have been expanding and diversifying the range […]
Betweien project has the support of the Gulbenkian Foundation, EDP and Braga Hospital Betweien, a young company born in the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, marked on July 7, nine years with the launch of the portal www.guerreirosdasaude.com, which sensitizes children about covid-19. This project was born […]
The ‘Fibrenamics Green’ platform, created at the University of Minho for product development using industrial waste, is one of the 25 finalists for the European Commission’s Regiostars 2020 Awards, known today, which distinguish good practice supported by EU funds. Developed by the International Fibrenamics Platform of the University of Minho, […]