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The Alumni Talks – International Women’s Day Special Edition took place on 8th March at Alameda Campus. The alumnae and current students shared some experiences before the event started. “I entered the job market about two and a half years ago thanks to Pitch Bootcamp“, said  Madalena Perloiro, Técnico alumna (Industrial Engineering and Management) and Logistics Efficiency and Supply Chain Manager at Jerónimo Martins, talking with some of the participants.

At the beginning of the session, the President of Técnico, professor Rogério Colaço, said “there is a common trait in female engineers, which is courage and character strength”, and then he stressed the upward trend of women at Técnico that has been observed for some years.

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The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Técnico Partner Network renewed their protocol on January 20.

“BCG was one of the first companies to join the Técnico Partner Network”, said the Vice President of Técnico for Operations and Corporate Relationships, professor Pedro Amaral, at the beginning of the session.

The President of Técnico, professor Rogério Colaço, thanked BCG for their support and for trusting in Técnico “a protocol renewal is much more important than the protocol signature”. Rogério Colaço also stressed the importance of the Técnico Partner Network.

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Axians officially joined the Técnico Partner Network last Wednesday, February 1st. The ceremony took place at the Faraday Museum, in Instituto Superior Técnico.

The company will be involved in the IST job fair (Job Shop), organised by AEIST, in outreach activities between students and companies (talent search meeting), as well as the development of more and better talent, with an emphasis on support for a learning space, specifically one of the largest laboratories of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Galp joined the Técnico Partner Network this Tuesday, December 20. The signing ceremony took place at Instituto Superior Técnico.

The Vice-President of Técnico for Operations and Corporate Relationships, professor Pedro Amaral, stressed “it is an honour that Galp has joined our partner network”.

“This is an important protocol for Técnico and for all of us”, said the President of Técnico, professor Rogério Colaço, who also highlighted that this partnership will allow Galp to support the student groups and laboratories. “The Técnico Partner Network is a stepping stone to our mission, which is to create value for the country”, he added.

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The 2021/2022 Cisco Merit Award in Networks and Internet Services was delivered this Friday, 16th December to Nuno Martins, the best student in Networks and Internet Services Curricular Unit (MSc Programme in Electrical and Computer Engineering).

“Building strategic partnerships is very important for Técnico”, said the President of Técnico, professor Rogério Colaço. “It makes no sense that an institution like Técnico has its doors closed”, he added. Rogério Colaço ended his speech stressing “awards motivate students and professors, and help to improve the teaching and learning conditions”.

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Last Wednesday, 14th December, the Industrial Engineering and Management MSc students, presented their project within the scope of the Warehouse and Materials Management Curricular Unit, at the 2nd edition of the Worten Merit Award 2022/2023.

Alexander Stole, Inês Madeira Ferreira, Klara Cecilia Lundgren, Régis Jean François Malpas and Sandra Lisa Mailda Lindgren created a project that focuses on optimising the online order preparation process, with the aim of increasing its efficiency by reducing the number of errors and order processing time. This project stems from the group’s observation and analysis of the logistics of a warehouse, which identified gaps in the online order preparation process.

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From 10 to 16 October, Técnico marked once again its presence in the largest science and technology festival in the country – FIC.A (International Science Festival). The event was attended by several professors, researchers, student groups and scholars, who shared their projects and knowledge with the visitors.

The first day brought together academic, scientific, technological, diplomatic, governmental and non-governmental entities from all corners of the country at the Hub-Act in Oeiras.

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