Vania Silverio Contributes to Biosensors and Microphysiological Systems Summer School in Ankara
Our collaborator Vania Silverio, an expert in microfluidics, recently delivered a lecture on the “Fundamentals of Microfabrication with a focus on fabrication of microfluidics” at the Microfluidics, Biosensors and Microphysiological Systems Summer School held at ODTÜ MEMS Merkezi from September 16-19. Her presentation focused on the essential techniques for micro/nanofabricating microfluidic devices, crucial for applications in […]
International Microorganism Day, 17 September, 2024
The International Microorganism Day (17 September) celebrates our growing knowledge of these intriguing life forms through scientific dissemination events. During this celebration, the collaboration between INESC MN and iBB was represented by Maria Zolotareva and Francisco Cascalheira, who shared their work on DNA barcoding and lab-on-chip technologies for infectious disease diagnosis. This collaboration explores the informative potential of microbial genomic […]
INESC MN at EUROSENSORS XXXVI 2024, Hungary
INESC MN was represented at EUROSENSORS XXXVI 2024, held from September 1st to 4th at the University of Debrecen in Hungary, by João Pedro Conde, Cristiana Domingues, Rafaela Rosa, and Rodolfo Rodrigues. Our participation included: POSTER – Onsite Single-Step Device for Early Detection of Infections and Drought Stress in Vineyards.Cristiana Domingues, Ana Margarida Fortes, Virginia Chu, João Pedro […]
Live Fire Tests with Safefire Prototypes
Field tests with live fire in a controlled environment were conducted on August 1. Two firefighters wore Safefire prototypes beneath their standard gear during these tests. The aim was to simulate body movements in real-life scenarios of equipment handling and firefighting. The tests were carried out at Adai – LEIF | Forest Fire Research Laboratory, located at the […]
Postdoctoral Fellowships: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – 2024
INESC MN welcomes applicants for Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, part of Horizon Europe HORIZON-MSCA-2024-PF-01-01, are the European Union’s reference programme for doctoral education and postdoctoral training. Eligibility Criteria:– Candidates in possession of PhD at the call deadline;– Maximum of 8 years of research experience after PhD (with exception of career breaks or […]
Marco Piccardo wins ERC Starting Grant worth 1.5 million euros
The INESC MN Researcher and Técnico Professor will lead the groundbreaking project to bring metamaterials into plasma science. Prof. Marco Piccardo from INESC MN and Técnico Lisboa is one of the latest recipients of the prestigious ERC Starting Grant, securing 1.5 million euros to develop the innovative project metaPOWER: “Space-Time and Vectorial Meta-Optics for High-Power Structured Laser-Matter Interactions”. Over […]
New Publication in ‘Trends in Biotechnology’
“In the flow of molecular miniaturized fungal diagnosis”Maria Zolotareva, Francisco Cascalheira, Cátia Caneiras, Cristina Bárbara, Diogo Miguel Caetano, Miguel Cacho Teixeira. Access here
INESC MN at ‘Falar Global’ a CMTV TV show about technology and innovation
During the Ciência2024 event, CMTV expressed interest in visiting our facilities to learn more about our sensors. Here is the result of their interview for the ‘Falar Global’ CMTV program, which took place at the INESC MN Cleanroom with our President, Paulo Freitas. Have a look here
LEFT – Desafiar os limites da Ciência e da Tecnologia, Tecnico, ULisboa, 27-28 June
Dr. Vania Silverio presented her talk “Pensar grande fazendo minúsculo: laboratórios em chip” at the event “LEFT – Desafiar os limites da Ciência e da Tecnologia” hosted by the Physics Department of the Instituto Superior Técnico. In her presentation, Dr. Silverio explored the concept of miniaturizing traditional laboratories onto a single chip, revolutionizing the way scientific research […]
INESC MN 2024 Seminar Series – Dr Sebastian Gliga, 18 July, 2h30 pm
Title: Play it again — Recovering analog audio from degraded tapes using X-ray magnetic dichroismSpeaker: Dr Sebastian Gliga, Scientist at Paul Scherrer Institute PSIModerator: Prof. Susana Cardoso, INESC MNWhen: July 18, 2024, 14h30 p.m. @ INESC Lx Auditorium (room #9) ABSTRACT:A significant fraction of twentieth century audio-visual heritage is stored on magnetic tape. Between the 1940s and the […]
