Postdoctoral Fellowships: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – 2025

INESC MN is accepting expressions of interest from highly qualified researchers seeking to apply for the 2025 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships, under Horizon Europe Programme HORIZON-MSCA-2025-PF-01-01. This prestigious EU programme supports high-quality postdoctoral training and international mobility, promoting career development through excellent research.MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships are open to researchers of any nationality who wish to […]
INESC MN @ JEEC, May 9th

INESC MN was present at JEEC (Electrical and Computer Engineering Week) on May 9th. At our stand, we showcased a selection of innovative projects developed at INESC MN, offering students a glimpse into the world of micro and nanotechnologies and the kinds of research they could be involved in. We also had one of our […]
New Publication in ‘Biosensors’

“Aptamer-Based Microfluidic Assay for In-Field Detection of Salicylic Acid in Botrytis cinerea-Infected Strawberries” Cristiana Domingues,Rafaela R. Rosa, Rodolfo G. Rodrigues, Ana Margarida Fortes, Virginia Chu and João Pedro Conde Acess here
Girls in ICT Day 2025

To celebrate Girls in ICT Day 2025, the Engenheiras por 1 Dia* program met with some mini curious minds — children full of big questions about technology! Two of our researchers from INESC MN (Vania Silverio and Helena Alves) took part in this lovely initiative, which aims to introduce young children to the fascinating world […]
Miniature ultrafast lasers in Nature

Published in Nature on April 16, 2025, the article “Driven bright solitons on a mid-infrared laser chip” features the work of an international team including Marco Piccardo, professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and researcher at INESC Microssistemas e Nanotecnologias. The team successfully generated bright solitons—ultrafast, self-stabilizing light pulses—using just two miniature infrared lasers integrated on […]
Now Open: Faculty Position in Condensed Matter Physics and Nanotechnology

The Department of Physics at Instituto Superior Técnico, in collaboration with INESC MN, is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor position in Condensed Matter Physics and Nanotechnology. Application Deadline: May 22, 2025Official notice: Diário da RepúblicaMore info & how to apply: IST HR Portal
POEMS – Portuguese Competence Centre in Semiconductors

The POEMS – Portuguese Competence Centre in Semiconductors project officially kicked off with a launch meeting hosted by the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), the coordinating institution of the consortium. The INESC MN is one of the partners involved in this national initiative. During the kickoff meeting, the POEMS consortium presented the project’s main areas […]
New Publication in ‘Analytica Chimica Acta’

“A systematic implementation of padlock probing-based rolling circle amplification in an integrated microfluidic device for quantitative biomolecular analyses” Catarina R.F. Caneira, Rafaela R. Rosa,Virginia Chu, Mats Nilsson, Narayanan Madaboosi, Ruben R.G. Soares, João P. Conde Acess here
INESC MN at Técnico Open Day 2025

On April 5th, Instituto Superior Técnico welcomed visitors of all ages for a full day of science, innovation, and discovery. With over 100 free activities, guests explored research labs, student projects, and academic programs through hands-on experiences and guided tours. INESC MN was proud to join this special day, together with EPS Young Minds Lisbon, […]
Ciência Viva no Laboratório 2025 (29th Edition)

Over 29 editions, the Ciência Viva no Laboratório program has given thousands of students (9th–12th grade) the opportunity to experience research in Portugal. With around 20,000 participants, the initiative is recognized by scientific institutions and universities, integrating its internships into their programs. INESC MN participated last year and will again this year with an internship […]