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Addressing Gender Imbalance in Academia: Insights from CMU’s Jeria Quesenberry
“Fighting gender imbalance is not hard. In fact, it is much easier than nuclear physics or Artificial Intelligence,” states Jeria Quesenberry, professor of Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and author of the book “Kicking Butt in Computer Science: Women in Computing at Carnegie Mellon University". Jeria was speaking during the roundtable that followed the talk “Breaking Barriers in Technology: Women in Computing at Carnegie Mellon and Global Perspectives,” held on June 26 at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon, an event co-organized by INESC- ID and the Técnico Gender Balance Group.
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INESC-ID joins Current/OS Foundation
INESC-ID has signed an agreement to join as Affiliate partner of the Current/OS Foundation, a non-profit, independent and open EU foundation for the promotion and adoption of active Direct Current (DC) solutions.
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INESC-ID brings Smart Care, International Collaborations, and Scientific Excellence to “Ciência 2024”
From July 3 to 5, the city of Porto became the center of science and innovation during the Science Meeting “Ciência 2024”, Portugal’s premier Science and Innovation event. Organized by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), Universidade do Porto, and Ciência Viva, the event brought together a vibrant community of national and international researchers to exchange cutting-edge results, knowledge, and experiences under this year’s inspiring motto: “+Science for One Health and Global Wellbeing”.
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Nuno Santos honoured with Universidade de Lisboa / Caixa Geral de Depósitos Scientific Award
INESC-ID researcher, Nuno Santos, has been recognised with an award in the 2024 edition of the Universidade de Lisboa / Caixa Geral de Depósitos Scientific Awards (Prémios Científicos Universidade de Lisboa / Caixa Geral de Depósitos).
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INESC-ID Sparks Innovation at ElectroDay 2024
Last Saturday, INESC-ID marked its presence at ElectroDay 2024, held at the Técnico Innovation Center (TIC), with its researchers enthusiastically presenting several projects in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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Arlindo Oliveira elected member of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon
Arlindo Oliveira, INESC-ID researcher in the area of Information and Decision Support Systems, was elected a member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, receiving the status of corresponding member of the science class, 8th section - Information Sciences and Technologies. The official diploma award ceremony will take place on July 4th, day of the Academy of Sciences, at its Salão Nobre.
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INESC-ID researcher Rui Castro publishes new book, “Engineering of Power Systems Economics”
Rui Castro, an INESC-ID researcher under the Sustainable Power Systems Scientific Area and a Full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, has recently published a new book entitled “Engineering of Power Systems Economics” (Springer 2024). The book tackles engineering topics in power systems, and explains economic theory from an introductory level before applying it to systems.
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Paulo Carreira, INESC-ID Researcher, named Fellow of Information Privacy from the International Association of Privacy Professionals
Paulo Carreira, researcher at INESC-ID and Associate Professor at the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), was named a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
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In the Media: Rui Castro writes on the urgency of electrification for Portugal’s Energy Plan on Jornal i
Rui Castro, INESC-ID Researcher under the Sustainable Power Systems Scientific Area, and Full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, authored an opinion article, published in the newspaper “Jornal i”, titled “Electrification of consumption: an urgent need” (Eletrificação dos consumos: uma necessidade urgente).
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