Ciência Viva no Laboratório 2025

INESC MN took part once again in Ciência Viva no Laboratório (Ocupação Científica de Jovens nas Férias 2025), with the internship “Nanotechnology in Action!”. Students explored nanotech through hands-on activities like textile electronics, AutoCAD mask design, solar cells, and structured light holograms. In the cleanroom, they experienced microfabrication processes (thin film deposition, lithography, etching) and […]
Física sobre rodas (Physics on Wheels) 2025

From July 16 to 26, the project ‘Física Sobre Rodas’ returns with a new edition of its travelling physics exhibition, bringing interactive science experiences to various towns and cities across mainland Portugal. This year’s itinerary includes visits to Vila Flor (16–17), Viana do Castelo (18), Vila Real (19–20), Mondim de Basto (21–22), Fafe (23–24), Estarreja […]
Prof. Luís Vidigal Award 2024

We’re proud to announce that Fábio Dias, MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, was one of the two winners of the 2024 Prof. Luís Vidigal Award, which honors outstanding Master’s dissertations in the fields of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science.The award was officially presented on July 4th, 2025, during […]
INESC MN at Encontro Ciência 2025

INESC MN is actively participating in ‘Encontro Ciência 2025‘, one of Portugal’s leading science and innovation events, currently taking place at the NOVA SBE campus in Carcavelos, in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. Under the central theme “Science, Innovation and Society”, the event continues to serve as a key meeting point for the national and international […]
INESC MN at Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Tristan Gomes represented INESC MN and Portugal at the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, held in Lindau, Germany. This annual event brings together Nobel Laureates and young scientists from around the world, fostering dialogue, inspiration, and international collaboration in the beautiful setting of Lake Constance.
Lisbon Academy of Sciences – Member Election

Professor Susana Freitas, from the Department of Physics at Instituto Superior Técnico and a researcher at INESC MN, has been elected a corresponding member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, joining the 2nd Section – Physics. Her election, alongside several other Técnico professors, highlights her significant scientific contributions and reflects the continued recognition of Técnico’s […]
Next-Gen Sensors: IPANEMA INNOVATORS 18 July 2025

Next-Gen Sensors: IPANEMA INNOVATORS(Remote participation is available) This event is organized by the European project IPANEMA in collaboration with INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias. It will explore cutting-edge innovation in the sensor and POCT Microfluidic technology space, featuring topics such as intellectual property strategies, venture capital, and a dynamic panel discussion with entrepreneurs sharing their insights and innovation journeys. […]
INESC MN – IPANEMA Seminars, 30 June 2025

3:30 PMSCALING LAWS IN SOME MICROFLUIDIC PROBLEMSProf. Guillermo Artana – Laboratory of Fluidynamics, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Buenos Aires, Argentina 4:15 PMPOINT OF CARE (PoC) BLOOD COAGULATION MONITORING TECHNOLOGIESDr. Vitaly Efremov – Biosense Institute, University of Novi Sad, Serbia More information here
INESC MN at WOCSDICE–EXMATEC 2025

Recognising Scientific Excellence in Compound Semiconductors INESC MN was pleased to participate in the WOCSDICE–EXMATEC 2025 conference, held from 16 to 20 June in Cádiz, Spain. This long-standing scientific event brings together researchers from around the world to discuss advances in the field of compound semiconductors, encouraging collaboration between senior experts and emerging scientists. We […]
INESC MN PhD Student Wins Young Researcher Award at REI-22

We are proud to announce that Duarte Esteves, PhD student at INESC MN, received the Young Researcher Award 2025 for his oral presentation at the 22nd International Conference on Radiation Effects in Insulators (REI-22), held in Madrid, Spain, from 8 to 13 June 2025. His presentation, entitled: “Anisotropic Structural Effects in Cr-implanted β-Ga₂O₃ Single-Crystals,”was recognised […]