Another Internship comes to an end! – ‘Ciência Viva no Laboratório 2024’ | 15-19 July
INESC MN hosted an incredible week-long internship focused on the fascinating world of nanotechnology. Each morning, our dedicated interns dived deep into the nanoscale, engaging in both theoretical and practical learning experiences. This internship was part of the ‘Ciência Viva no Laboratório 2024’ 28th edition summer internships program and took place from July 15th to […]
Organ on a chip MasterClass, OrChESTRA, Ankara, Turkey, 09-12 July
On July 12th Dr. Vania Silverio presented at the OrChESTRA project’s OoC MasterClass in Ankara, Turkey, on “Standardizing the Way We Work: Transforming Microfluidics and Organ-on-Chip into Universal Tools for Scientific Discovery“. Dr. Silverio emphasized the need for standardization in microfluidics and organ-on-chip research to reproduce and validate results across labs and institutions. She highlighted the technology’s […]
Portugal’s First University Nanosatellite: The ISTSat-1
In 2022, researchers involved in the ISTSat-1 project headed the creation of the IST NanosatLab in Taguspark. This consortium, led by INESC ID and including IT, IDMEC, ISR – Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, INESC MN, INOV, and Instituto Superior Técnico, served as the site for the final integration of the ISTSat-1, setting the stage for future satellite technology development projects. ISTSat-1 is the […]
Física sobre rodas (Physics on Wheels) 2024, 10-20 July
INESC MN proudly supports “Física sobre Rodas”, a national initiative developed by students from NFIST.This traveling physics exhibition journeys across different regions of Portugal, aiming to promote and disseminate scientific knowledge to audiences of all ages. This year’s tour began on July 10 and will wrap up on July 20. The exhibition will visit the […]
Encontro Ciência 2024, July 4th to 5th, Porto
‘Ciência 2024’ took place at Alfândega do Porto from 3rd to 5th July 2024. The meeting aimed to showcase and enhance today’s science for the future of global health and well-being that we aspire to tomorrow. For three days, we connected, debated, and discussed various fields of scientific activity, sharing results, knowledge, and experiences. Days […]
EUROoCS 2024, Milan 3-5 July
At the EUROoCS conference in Milan on July 3-5, Dr. Vania Silverio presented several updates and developments in the field of organ-on-chip technology developed at INESC MN. One of the highlights was her pitch on the Portuguese Organ-on-Chip Initiative, which aims to advance research and development in this area. The initiative involves collaborative efforts from researchers and institutions […]
Students Celebrate Graduation Under the Guidance of Dr. Vania Silverio
In a remarkable showcase of academic achievement, José Azevedo, Sofia Nunes, Sara Costa (Bologna Degree in Physics Engineering), Margarida Sousa, Tomás Serra (Bologna Degree in Biomedical Engineering), and Camila Costa (Integrated Master in Engineering Physics) have successfully completed their studies, supervised by Dr. Vania Silverio. Their dedication and hard work have not only led to this […]
Encontro Ciência 2024, July 3rd, Porto
Day One (July 3) INESC MN participated in the session “Smart Care: The Bridge between AI and Health Systems according to Advances Made at INESCs” alongside researchers from INESC-Coimbra, INESC-ID, INOV INESC Inovação, and INESC TEC, as well as partners from the health sector, including CHULN, SAMB, and ULSGE. The goal was to highlight key advancements in Smart Care […]
INESC MN Seminar Series 2024 – Anthony Harwood, 12 July, 11h00 am
Title: Synthetic Motion with a Space-Time MetasurfaceSpeaker: Anthony Harwood – Imperial College LondonModerator: Prof. Marco Piccardo, INESC MNWhen: July 12, 2024, 11h00 a.m. @ INESC Lx Auditorium (room #9) ABSTRACT: The speed of transfer of mass may not be greater than the speed of light, however, the apparent motion of objects may be superluminal Space time modulations […]
INESC MN Seminar Series 2024 – Prof. J Ping Liu, 28 June
On June 28, 2024, we had the honor of welcoming distinguished IEEE lecturer, Prof. J. Ping Liu, for a seminar titled “How Hard Can a Ferromagnet Be? – Revisiting Brown’s Theorem” at the Civil Engineering Museum. Here are some pictures capturing the event.
