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"Right at the beginning of my career I decided to give back my country’s investment in my education. And the way to do that was not giving in to the temptation of leaving the country", Francisco Araújo

Free Nonsense

"Pointing at my passport, I kept replying in Portuguese, emphasizing that I was Brazilian and, therefore, I spoke Portuguese. However, every time I answered a question, the police officer repeated: «I see», «I understand», «I see»”, Diego Issicaba

Gallery of the Uncommon

INESC Porto has recently reached a new media attention height. Go figure… We were hired by Barack Obama! For us, the sky is the limit!

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"...my first victory: being awarded with a research grant to come work at the great institution that is INESC Porto", Ana Silva

Jobs 4 the Boys & Girls

In this section, the reader may find reference to public announcements made by INESC Porto offering grants, contracts and other opportunities of the same kind.

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USE assesses impact of renewable energies for the European Commission

USE assesses impact of renewable energies for the European Commission

The Power Systems Unit (USE) will coordinate a study, together with the University of Cagliari (Italy), on the long-term impact (2030) of the high growth of the renewable energy sector in the European networks.

The study is entitled “Study on the impact of large renewable deployment on European Electricity Higher Voltage Systems” and it will be carried out in the context of a contract with the Institute for Energy of the European Commission’s Joint Research Center.

The elements from USE participating in this project will be Manuel Matos (coordinator), João Peças Lopes and Luís Seca.