Category: News

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. 

Inês Lynce, President of INESC-ID, was invited to the 3rd episode of “The Insider” podcast. “The Insider” is made in Brussels and was created by INESC Brussels HUB to talk about research and innovation in Europe. The interview is available here.

INESC-ID had just recently approved 5 research projets under the FCT Call for the Carnegie Mellon Portugal program, under a total of 7 research projets that will be funded under this call. These 5 exploratory research projects where submitted in 2019 and will be supported…

The Scientific Computing World Magazine published an article about the progress in the project EPEEC – European Programming Environment for Programming Productivity of Heterogeneous Supercomputers.  This article is an interview with Antonio Peña, project coordinator, and Senior Researcher from Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC). The project EPEEC, coordinated…

The European project iv4XR brings together experts from 8 different countries, to research and develop novel ways to test Extended Reality (XR) systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI). XR systems are interactive systems such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), which combines real and…

The MOOD Project started in January 2020 and intends to improve epidemic intelligence tools and services. It is is part of the European programme H2020, and has a budget of 14 million euros. At the moment, the project is very focused on COVID-19. In the next…

Olissipo “Fostering Computational Biology Research and Innovation in Lisbon” is a twinning action, meaning that stands for institutional networking to strengthen a specific field of research. The OLISSIPO project aims to bring these disciplines together with biological and biomedical research and strengthen INESC-ID’s research profile…

Based in Brussels, INESC Brussels HUB was created, recently, to increase the success of the five institutes from INESC Group: INESC Coimbra, INESC ID, INESC MN, INESC TEC, and INESC Inovação. INESC Brussels HUB is an important step to raise INESC institutes to an international…

In March this year, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) attributed the Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo Award to our former fellow Catarina Belém, in the category Young Alumni.  This prize rewards, annually, since 2016, two women graduated at Instituto Superior Técnico.   Congratulations Catarina Belém!