As part of the Thermochemical Processes course unit of the master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Specialisation in Environmental Energy Technologies, taught by EEUM lecturer Francisco Brito, 18 students presented their projects on 12 June. Hybrid Rocket Engine was the project of students Clara Pinto, Diana Gomes, Eduardo Barbosa, Gonçalo Araújo, […]
The Summer School “Digital Transformation in the Wine Industry”, which took place from 30 June to 6 July at the Azurém campus of the University of Minho, welcomed a group of twenty students from four European universities: University of Minho (Portugal), University of Münster (Germany), University of Graz (Austria) and […]
INESC TEC is one of the partners of the project “Linha de Saúde 24h”, a free healthcare telephone service for the population of Guinea-Bissau. In a country with hard-to-reach locations, this solution – available to two million people approximately – is vital to support the National Healthcare System. Ensuring equitable […]
The new head of the Department of Information Systems for the 2024-2025 biennium took office on 29 July at 2.30pm in the department’s meeting room. Rui João Peixoto José, Associate Professor with Aggregation, is the new Department Director, with João Varajão, Associate Professor with Aggregation, and Maria João Nicolau, Associate […]
The new head of the Department of Biological Engineering for the 2024-2025 biennium took office in the department’s meeting room on 29 July at 12 noon. Joana Azeredo, Associate Professor with tenure, was elected director of the department, with Isabel Belo, Assistant Professor, and Mariana Henriques, Assistant Professor with tenure, […]
Researchers from the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), at the University of Texas, spent a week at INESC TEC to exchange knowledge and share experiences in the field of supercomputing, with significant contributions to the operationalisation of the new Portuguese supercomputer, Deucalion, installed at the Azurém Campus of the University […]
A report that aired on TVI on 29 July shows the lack of textile engineers in Portugal and the demand for these professionals in a growing sector. With testimonies from the Director of the Textile Engineering Department, Hélder Carvalho, the President of Fibrenamics, Raúl Fangueiro, the President of Euratex and […]
It’s the only degree in the sector and the companies want to make up for the lack of professionals in order to continue to be a world reference. The twenty students entering the degree programme in Polymer Engineering at the University of Minho in September will have companies in the […]
The 16th edition of “Summer on Campus” took place from 22 to 26 July in Braga and Guimarães. This is a programme that aims to support registered participants in choosing a higher education course, deepening their knowledge of vocational areas and the University of Minho. In classrooms, laboratories, in our […]
Collaborative flying car project presented in London The Centre for Innovation in Polymer Engineering (PIEP), Fibrenamics and the Computer Graphics Centre (CCG/ZGDV), interfaces linked to the University of Minho’s School of Engineering, are at the Farnborough International Airshow in London (UK), one of the most important aeronautics and defence fairs […]
As part of the European STEAMigPOWER project, coordinated by the School of Engineering at the University of Minho, a training programme was held in Gualtar from 12 to 19 July, comprising courses in the areas of the environment, climate change and sustainable development, as well as an introductory programme in […]
Manuel Alcino Pereira da Cunha, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, was unanimously approved by the members of the Jury for the habilitation exams in the field of Computer Science. The public habilitation exams in the field of Computer Science, requested by Dr Manuel […]