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Sonda Project aims to be an alternative for atmospheric and oceanic monitoring

Sonda Project, from CMEMS, aims to be an alternative for atmospheric and oceanic monitoring In Ponta Delgada, a high-altitude balloon was launched to transport an ocean probe. To learn more, see: https://acores.rtp.pt/local/projeto-sonda-pretende-ser-uma-alternativa-para-monitorizacao-atmosferica-e-oceanica/      

Best Post Award

The Organizing Commitee of the Labbels Scientific Meeting 2024 awarded the prize for the best paper to: Violeta Carvalho ” Cancer-on-a-chip platform for nanomedicine studies- a combination of numerical and experimental approaches” Sofia Oliveira “Influence of therapeutic ultrasound on human … Continue reading

Paper selected as the cover of the April edition of Information journal

The paper “A flexible Infraestructure-sharing 5G Neutral Host Network  Architecture” was selected by the editors as the cover of the April edition of Information journal. This was based on the dissertation by student João Ferreira, supervised by professor José Augusto … Continue reading

EEUM student uses sustainable compounds to produce Fantomas

Cláudio Coutinho, student of the Master’s degree in Biomedicine – Biomaterials branch at EEUM, carried out his master’s thesis project at the Radiotherapy service at IPO-Porto, in which, under the guidance of researchers from the School of Engineering, Vanessa Cardoso … Continue reading

Hot paper “Properties and Applications of PDMS for Biomedical Engineering: A Review”

Miranda, I. ; Souza, A.; Sousa, P. ; Ribeiro, J.; Castanheira, EMS; Lima, R.; Minas, G. “Properties and Applications of PDMS for Biomedical Engineering: A Review”   Can be read at: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:000774935800001    

Cover of “Cancers Journal”

Gonçalves, Inês M.; Carvalho, Violeta; Rodrigues, Raquel O.; Pinho, Diana; Teixeira, Senhorinha F. C. F.; Moita, Ana; Hori, Takeshi; Kaji, Hirokazu; Lima, Rui; Minas, Graça – Cover of “Cancers Journal”, with Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms for Drug Screening and Delivery in Tumor … Continue reading

Flores, P. – Appointed editor-in-chief of the international journal “Mechanism and Machine Theory”

Paulo Flores, full professor and researcher at CMEMS, was appointed editor-in-chief of the international journal “Mechanism and Machine Theory”, one of the most prestigious in the field. Find out a little more about: https://alumni.uminho.pt/pt/news/Paginas/Not%C3%ADcias%202015/Paulo-Flores2.aspx

Co-authors of a review article in the prestigious journal Chemical Reviews with an Impact Factor of 62.1.

Researchers from the CMEMS Centre at UMinho’s School of Engineering have co authored a review article in the renowned journal Chemical Reviews. Vanessa Cardoso, Margarida Fernandes and Vítor Correia, Auxiliary Researchers at the CMEMS Centre of the School of Engineering … Continue reading

Professor Paulo Flores appointed editor-in-chief of International Magazine

Professor Paulo Flores, Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and researcher at CMEMS, was appointed editor-in-chief of the international journal “Mechanism and Machine Theory”, one of the most prestigious in the field. https://alumni.uminho.pt/pt/news/Paginas/Not%C3%ADcias%202015/Paulo-Flores2.aspx  

Race Party once again livened up the Azurém Campus

On May 27th, a new edition of the Race Party – Mechanism Dynamics Festival took place in the central hall of building 1 of the Azurém campus, bringing together around 120 participants around various tests (envelope test, design test , … Continue reading

CMEMS team develops technology to help with tumor resection

A team from the Center for Microelectromechanical Systems (CMEMS) at the UMinho School of Engineering develops a promising technology to enhance the removal of brain tumors. The team, led by researcher Hugo Dinis, is responsible for developing a light-based ultrasound … Continue reading

SmartOS presents solutions to accelerate people’s motor recovery processes

On June 28, 2023, the Open Day to conclude the SmartOS project was held in hybrid mode (in person at AvePark and online), in which the main results obtained in the SmartOS project were presented. This OpenDay also included a … Continue reading

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