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15-05-2026

Special Issue NEWS@IT - Tribute to Carlos Salema

This newsletter issue is intended as a humble tribute to his memory and to bring together the heartfelt messages that colleagues, friends, and former students wished to dedicate to him. [more...]
11-05-2026

IEEE and Instituto de Telecomunicações Successfully Delivered the “GPS Games Portugal Tour 2026” Across Covilhã and Lisbon

The event brought together around 40 participants, including students, researchers, and telecommunications enthusiasts, highlighting the growing interest in practical applications of global ... [more...]
04-05-2026

Lampsy Health recognized at the EmpreendeXXI Awards in Portugal

Lampsy is a spin-off from the Instituto de Telecomunicações and the Instituto Superior Técnico. It has developed an innovative medical device capable of detecting epileptic seizures with 99% ... [more...]
29-04-2026

Instituto de Telecomunicações Researchers Take on Leadership Roles in IEEE EMBS Portugal

The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Portuguese Chapter (IEEE EMBS PT Chapter) has announced its newly elected leadership for the 2026-2027 biennium, marking the beginning of its 20th ... [more...]
25-04-2026

In memoriam - Professor Carlos Salema

We express our profound sorrow at the passing of Professor Carlos Salema, former President of Instituto de Telecomunicações, Emeritus Professor, and a leading figure in electrical engineering and ... [more...]
10-04-2026

Jornadas IT 2026 Highlighted Strategic Innovation in Space and Defense

Jornadas IT 2026 took place on April 10, 2026, under the central theme “Space, Defense and Emerging Technologies”, reinforcing the strategic role of the Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT) in national ... [more...]
30-03-2026

LUSIADA Constellation Powered by Instituto de Telecomunicações’ Next-Generation AIS/VDES Antennas

LUSIADA constellation signals more than just technological progress: the LUSIADA constellation will connect the ocean to the internet anywhere on the globe. [more...]
16-03-2026

AIS/VDES: Deployable Antennas for Portuguese LUSIADA Constellation

The NewSpace market for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components is accelerating, enabling rapid integration and deployment of SmallSats. However, a few missions require unique subsystems, with ... [more...]
09-03-2026

European Quantum Security Project QuantumPUF Brings Together Leading Research Team

Yesterday, March 4th, was the kick-off of the project QuantumPUF -Portable Readout Quantum Physical Unclonable Function, a project funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme through the ... [more...]
18-02-2026

Instituto de Telecomunicações at TIS 2026: Innovation, Defense, and Quantum Technologies

The Técnico Innovation Summit 2026 (TIS 2026) aims to establish itself as the main annual gathering of the innovation ecosystem of Instituto Superior Técnico. As expected, the Instituto de ... [more...]
17-02-2026

Mário Figueiredo Highlights the Role of Causal Discovery in the Future of AI

Mário Figueiredo recently spoke at the "AI for Good Global Summit" about one of the most important challenges facing modern artificial intelligence: understanding causality. [more...]
11-02-2026

No Power, No Signal? Storms and the Future of Emergency Communications in Portugal - Interview with António Rodrigues

Storm Kristin revealed Portugal’s heavy dependence on the electrical grid for telecommunications, especially mobile networks that rely on short-duration batteries and suffered both power loss and ... [more...]
 
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