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To celebrate INESC 40th anniversary, Instituto Superior Técnico went back until 1978, when the first steps of INESC were taken. The article, recently published, “INESC: 40 years promoting Science and Knowledge”, also includes the testimonial of professor José Tribolet, founder and president of the institution,…

The Público newspaper marked INESC’s 40th anniversary with a rewind over the last 40 years of the institution.  This article also highlights five projects developed at INESC’s research units. A must-read!

The project coordinated by INESC-ID’s researcher Arlindo Oliveira is one of the research projects approved under the FCT call “RESEARCH 4 COVID19” . The INTAKE project will integrate mobile location data to improve existing models for the geographical spread of COVID-19. The integration of this…

Springer recently published the book “Optimal Impulsive Control for Cancer Therapy “, written by João Pedro Belfo and João Miranda Lemos. The book approaches the optimization of cancer therapies based on optimal impulsive control. The book is available here.

Three researchers from INESC-ID were recognized in the 6th edition of the annual ranking for the world’s best scientists in Computer Science and Electronics, released by Guide2Research. The researcher’s Ana Paiva, Joaquim Jorge, and Luís Rodrigues were distinguished together with thirteen Portuguese scientists. This ranking…

Researcher Ana Paiva was recently selected as Radcliffe Fellow for 2020-2021. The Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program selects and supports, each year, scholars, artists, and scientists from different countries who “have both exceptional promise and have demonstrated accomplishments.” The full list of fellows is available here. Congratulations!

INESC fully supports a RD&I framework programme based on excellence. However, we believe this can only be achieved across Europe if, among other, synergies between European programmes and instruments are effectively and /de facto/ implemented, supported by strong incentives and with a simplified framework. Read all…

On May 22, Instituto Superior Técnico celebrates its 109th anniversary with an online event in live streaming, starting at 2 pm. Join us to celebrate with Técnico! More information here.