90 Segundos de Ciência | Ep. 181, 28 October 2024
INESC MN researcher Marco Piccardo talks about his research on developing metasurfaces capable of controlling high-intensity lasers. This program, titled “90 Segundo de Ciência (90 Seconds of Science)” produced by Antena 1 radio station, aims to raise awareness of science in Portugal. 🎧You can listen 👉here
New Publication in ‘Sensors and Actuators B Chemical’
“Microfluidic capillary platform with hydrophilic PDMS for point-of-care immunoassays.” Pedro G.M. Condelipes, Irini Petrou, Inês Iria, João Gonçalves, Ricardo Santos, Virginia Chu, João Pedro Conde. Access here
Navigating the Journey to ERC Success – S1EP11
🎙️The Insider Podcast (a podcast created by INESC Brussels Hub) has released a new episode featuring Marco Piccardo. The researcher shares insights from his award-winning research and the journey that led him to secure the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) grant for his MetaPower project Listen here 🎧
How Embedded Sensors Technology Is Powering a Greener Future
I – Our vision:In the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, optimizing the entire lifecycle of batteries has become increasingly important. A transformative approach to achieving this involves integrating a matrix of sensors directly within batteries. This sensor matrix—including temperature, pressure, current, and voltage sensors—remains embedded in the battery throughout its entire life, continuously collecting and […]
Celebrating Music: An IST Initiative
Throughout this month Instituto Superior Técnico is sharing playlists with songs that reflect the personality and work of its scientists. The human side of Técnico’s researchers, through a common passion: music. We’re happy to introduce the playlist from Carlos Carreira, our Research Assistant.Explore the musical selections that reflect his unique perspective and enjoy his👉 playlist🎵 […]
Synopsys and INESC MN – Centro de Interface have established a partnership to enhance skills in the field of chip design and nanoelectronics in Oeiras
As both partners of the Microelectronics Agenda, Synopsys, a multinational leader in software and IP for semiconductor design with a strong presence in Portugal, and INESC Microssistemas e Nanotecnologias/Centro de Interface in the areas of microtechnologies, sensors, and industrial applications, have identified as a strategic objective the enhancement of the attractiveness of semiconductor engineering to […]
II Congresso da Agenda Microeletrónica
The second edition of Micro.Electronics Agenda Congress, held on October 1st, 2024, in Aveiro, Portugal, focused on enhancing dialogue and strategic debate around the National Microelectronics Agenda, as well as sharing key results and expertise. INESC MN was represented by its president, Paulo Freitas, who attended the event and delivered a talk titled: “Sensor and […]
INESC MN was at the Annual Meeting of ISO/TC 48
The Portuguese Institute for Quality – IPQ hosted the annual meeting of the ISO/TC 48 – Laboratory Equipment committee from September 25 to 27. The meeting also involved the subcommittees SC 7 – Non-measuring equipment made of glass, plastic, and ceramics, SC 8 – Volume measuring instruments, SC 9 – Laboratory furniture, and the working […]
CMD31 in Braga , 2 – 6 September, 2024
NESC MN was represented at the CMD31 conference, an international event covering all aspects of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Physics, including hard and soft condensed matter physics, liquid physics, biophysics, materials science, quantum physics, low temperature physics, strongly correlated materials, semiconductor physics, magnetism, superconductivity, surface and interface physics, and more. September 3rd Invited Talk at MC12 […]
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 […]
