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CTN hosts seminar on nature-inspired materials capable of capturing water from the air

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Research by FCT NOVA, shared with students and researchers from Técnico’s Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear, explores bio-inspired solutions for developing sustainable materials that are adaptable to the environment. Researcher José Malta, from NOVA School of Science and Technology (NOVA FCT) of NOVA University Lisbon, presented the results of a study that seeks to replicate natural […]

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Técnico professor honoured as Fellow of the American Nuclear Society

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International recognition highlights Pedro Vaz’s contribution to the advancement of Nuclear Science and Technology. Pedro Vaz, a professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and researcher at Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN), has been awarded the title of Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) — one of the highest distinctions of the American scientific society, reserved for

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Radiation for Global Challenges: C²TN brings Nuclear Sciences closer to Citizens at European Researchers’ Night

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From levitation to irradiated strawberries, researchers and students from Instituto Superior Técnico showed how fascinating, fun and accessible science can be. European Researchers’ Night brought together science, curiosity and good humour, proving that radiation can also be synonymous with sustainability and health. Science left the laboratories and went out to meet citizens in the latest

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Research on crystals for radiation detection highlighted at Técnico’s C²TN Academy

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The seminar at Técnico featured Spanish expert José Luis Plaza Canga-Argüelles and addressed advances in the production of CdZnTe crystals for medical, aerospace, and nuclear safety applications. The C²TN – Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares – Academy welcomed Professor José Luis Plaza Canga-Argüelles, associate professor in the Materials Science Department, as well as director

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C²TN Academy Seminar highlights the BSwap battery exchange model as an innovative solution for electric mobility

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‘Portugal can achieve energy independence and take a leading role in the transition to sustainability through an innovative electric mobility model.’ This reflection on the path of the energy transition in Portugal and Europe was presented by António Vallêra, Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, during a seminar promoted

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C2TN Academy hosts Spanish researcher to reveal new perspectives in Nanomedicine with Boron Clusters

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Clara Viñas, a world reference in boron cluster chemistry, was the guest at another seminar organised by the C2TN Academy at the Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear, where she presented an innovative approach that could mark a turning point in personalised medicine. On 28th May, the Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear in Loures hosted a seminar organised

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C2TN researcher leads project for selective detection of infections caused by super-bacteria

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The project aims to develop a pioneering approach for faster and more accurate diagnosis of bacterial infections in hospital settings, strengthening the fight against antimicrobial resistance. Sofia Gama, a professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and a researcher at Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN), is leading a project that aims to revolutionise the diagnosis of

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The Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear of Técnico receives a visit from PhD Students from ISOBIOTICS

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As part of the ‘ISOBIOTICS: Isotopic Labelling of Biotherapeutics’ project, 10 doctoral students visited the Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear (CTN) of the Instituto Superior Técnico, in Loures, on 14th January, with the aim of providing a unique opportunity to strengthen partnerships and highlight advances in the isotopic labelling of biological drugs. This interdisciplinary and intersectoral

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5th Edition of the ‘C2TN Annual Workshop’ brings together experts dedicated to cutting-edge Research and Innovation

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On 11th December, the auditorium of the Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear (CTN) of the Instituto Superior Técnico in Loures hosted the 5th Edition of the C2TN Annual Workshop, aimed at the national and international scientific community. The event brought together researchers, lecturers, fellows and students from the Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN) and

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Técnico researchers take part in XV Iberian Archaeometry Congress in Aveiro

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From 21st to 24th October 2024, the Geosciences Department of the University of Aveiro hosted the ‘XV Iberian Archaeometry Congress’, bringing together researchers from various institutions, including the Instituto Superior Técnico, to discuss and disseminate scientific studies related to the application of different analytical techniques to the characterisation, valorization and preservation of cultural heritage. Promoted

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