The “Biotechnology in Action” conference, part of the Economy Weeks, showed at Forum Braga how collaboration between science, companies and innovation is shaping the future of the bioeconomy in Portugal. The event featured speeches by António Vicente, Vice-President of the School of Engineering and researcher at CEB – Centre for […]
On April 16, at 9:30 a.m., the Textile Engineerin department’s meeting room hosted the swearing-in of the department’s new board of directors. Professors Miguel Ângelo Carvalho, as director, and André Paulo Almeida Whiteman Catarino (remaining from the previous directorate) took office. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by a number of […]
The University of Minho has seen the quality of its research recognized, after the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) announced the provisional results of the evaluation of national R&D Units. Of UMinho’s 31 School/Institute Units, 84% are now classified as “Excellent” (13) and “Very Good” (13); these units are […]
The first meeting of 2025 of the Advisory Board of the Production and Systems Department of the UMinho School of Engineering was held on 7 March. In attendance were Carina Pimentel, Daniel Silva, Hugo Gonçalves, José Valério de Carvalho, Madalena Araújo, Marco Bravo, Nelson Costa and Paulo Sampaio. The Advisory […]
A project that brings UMinho researchers together with secondary school students took place on 7 May and welcomed dozens of works, including papers, posters and performances. On 7 May, the University of Minho held the III Artificial Intelligence & Sustainability Congress (IAS), which aimed to communicate and bring science closer […]
On 12 May, the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) launched the Online Graduation Book of the School of Engineering. The initiative, part of the School of Engineering’s Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorations Programme, aims to bring together in one place all the graduates from all cycles of the […]
The programme, open to the public, began on 16 April with a concert and will continue until March 2026. The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) will be celebrating its 50th anniversary with two dozen activities open to academics and the public until March 2026. The programme, […]
The 3rd edition of Tomorrow Needs Welcome, the welcoming session for new members of the School of Engineering, this year aimed at 74 new teachers, researchers and administrative and management technicians, took place on 9 May at 2pm in Building 11. Because it’s not just students who live in this […]
The School’s cooperation with local, national and foreign industries, local authorities and public and private entities is normally developed through direct contact with Research and Development (R&D) groups at Research Centres and public or private interface organisations. The School of Engineering places a high priority on this type of activity, […]
On 6 May we opened our doors to innovation, collaboration and talent! We welcomed representatives from Continental, Petrotec and Grupo Casais, as well as some teachers and representatives from the student centres of the different EEUM courses, to the UMinho interfaces that work in engineering areas, for a moment of […]
Carla Soares and Victor Soares, administrative and management technicians from the School of Engineering, took part in the 6th International Staff Week at Dicle University in Diyarbakir, Turkey. The week, which ran from 27 April to 2 May, included various activities, such as: – a presentation ceremony at Dicle University; […]
On 6 March, the University of Minho hosted the ‘Unlimited Future – Masters and Postgraduate Courses Fair’, considered to be the largest in the country in this field. The event, which aims to help visitors take the next step in their academic career, took place in the CP II hall […]