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INESC TEC boosts research in health
INESC TEC took part in the Health Cluster Exhibition in Portugal on 27th September at the Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS) of the University of Minho in Braga. The aim of this event was to divulge the technological research taking place in health and promote common ground for R&D institutes, universities, technology transfer offices, hospitals and companies linked to the Portuguese Health cluster. The event also presented the most innovative technology being developed in Portugal in this area.
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39 nationalities that make up the multicultural universe of INESC Porto
72 collaborators from 39 different countries give INESC TEC its multicultural spirit. From the UK to Croatia, the US to Brazil and even Bangladesh to Malaysia, INESC TEC has close to 600 collaborators and representatives from every continent. With various different cultures and origins, how have these collaborators adapted to life in Portugal? What are the main differences between Portugal and their home countries? The BIP team has asked some of our foreign collaborators at the Associate Laboratory INESC TEC (coordinated by INESC Porto). Here are their replies.
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Knowledge-based Impartiality
INESC Porto has inevitably become internationally renowned in the area of electrical energy. The visibility gained due to Portugal’s policies on renewable energy that make both strategic and financial sense have had a truly synergetic effect.