INESC MN Upcoming Seminars
INESC MN is pleased to host two upcoming seminars, and warmly invites all interested participants to attend. “Quantum Materials and Processes for Complex Microsystems on Silicon”Seminar by Prof. T. Venkatesan Join Zoom Meeting:Zoom link Meeting ID: 930 0027 9215Passcode: 114509 “Beyond the Three Traditional Assumptions of Spintronics” Seminar by Prof. Kyung-Jin Lee [IEEE Distinguished Lecturer] […]
Taiwan Representatives Visit INESC-MN
On 28 April, Instituto Superior Técnico welcomed Ambassador Grace Chang for a meeting focused on strengthening academic and scientific cooperation between Portugal and Taiwan. The discussions explored opportunities for mobility, joint research initiatives and long-term institutional collaboration. A key moment of the visit was the delegation’s stop at INESC MN, where ongoing research in magnetic […]
90 Segundos de Ciência, Ep. 8123
Our researcher Helena Alves took part in episode no. 8123 (April 2026) of the podcast “90 Segundos de Ciência” (90 Seconds of Science*). In this episode, she discusses her research on the triboelectric effect and its potential applications in innovative sensing technologies. The Portuguese (PT-PT) version of the episode is available here *“90 Seconds of […]
INESC MN at Técnico Open Day
INESC MN was present at the Técnico Open Day, held on 18 April at the Alameda campus in Lisbon, with an interactive booth engaging visitors of all ages. At the Science Fair, we had a stand showcasing wafers and microchips, offering a hands-on way to explore materials and concepts related to microelectronics and materials science, […]
INESC MN researcher in €4.5 million MSCA Doctoral Network on spatiotemporal photonic technologies
The new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network will train 15 doctoral candidates in next-generation photonic technologies by combining metamaterials, structured light, ultrafast optics, and nanophotonics. Prof. Marco Piccardo will lead the INESC MN contribution—€0.6 million to develop spatiotemporal meta-optics. Light is at the heart of modern life. It carries data through the internet, enables high-speed […]
Summer School: Chip Design & Semiconductors
We are pleased to invite students to participate in the Summer School on Chip Design and Semiconductor Technologies, organized within the framework of the Chips of Europe project. 📅 Key Dates:• Sept 2–4: Online Lectures• Sept 7–11: On-site Exercises (Brno, Czechia) 🎯 Target Audience:• Final-year Bachelor students.• Credits: 3 ECTS. 💰 Funding:• Course fees: Covered […]
INTERMAG 2026, Manchester
INESC MN was present at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG 2026), held in Manchester from April 13 to 17. The conference brought together researchers from around the world to present and discuss the latest advances in fundamental and applied magnetism. During the event, Yizhan Wang presented the poster “Analytical Model of Angle Errors in […]
INESC MN joins national debate on the Future of Microelectronics and Semiconductors in Portugal
The ‘Future of Microelectronics and Semiconductors in Portugal’ conference took place on April 8 at the PCI · Creative Science Park Aveiro Region, bringing together key stakeholders from academia, industry, and public institutions to discuss the strategic development of the sector.Organized as a platform for dialogue on Portugal’s semiconductor ecosystem, the event marked the transition […]
INESC MN at SSD’26 – International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals and Devices
Susana Cardoso participated as a plenary speaker at SSD’26, held in Catania, Italy, from March 30 to April 2, 2026, where she delivered a talk entitled “Magnetic Detection Modules for Biochips.” In her presentation, she discussed recent advances in magnetoresistive (MR) biochips, highlighting strategies to improve device performance while maintaining compact system integration. The session […]
EuroNanoLab Experts School: Dry Etching – 2nd Edition
The EuroNanoLab distributed research infrastructure invites researchers and process engineers to participate in the 2nd EuroNanoLab Experts School: Dry Etching, taking place 26–29 May 2026 at the Instituto Superior Técnico Taguspark campus in Oeiras, Portugal. The event is hosted by INESC MN and follows the success of the first edition held in 2024 in Enschede, […]
