Maria Ponte, INESC-ID master’s student was distinguished with an Honorable Mention of the SPARK Award on November 25, during the 2025 edition of the Center for Responsible AI Forum 2025 (CRAI 2025), in Lisbon.

The awards were supported by Feedzai and aimed to recognise impactful and innovative work, by master’s and PhD students, aligned with responsible AI principles. Maria is advised by Human Language Technologies researcher, Isabel Trancoso, who hosted the ceremony, and her work is focused on “Verbal Fluency Tasks as Diagnostic tools for Speech-Affecting Disorders”. 

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