Date: April 20
Hour: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Venue: Técnico – Alameda Campus
More information, programme and registration: Event website
The Técnico Open Day takes place on April 20th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with over a hundred activities for all ages, free of charge. The Alameda campus, in Lisbon, will open its doors for visitors to discover what is being learnt and the different types of research (and much more) conducted at Técnico’s three campi. Projects developed by students, scientists and professors will be highlighted at an event where it will also be possible to visit laboratories and learn more about the School’s training offer.
About 40 research and innovation projects will be on display in an interactive exhibition with experiments organised by researchers and students while, at the same time, it will be possible to visit several teaching and research laboratories in operation with professors, on student-guided tours.
PROGRAMME:
Science Fair
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. I 38 research and innovation projects on display.
Get to know research units and student projects with demonstrations and experiments.
Lab visits
At various times | 80 guided tours of 27 laboratories
Explore the departments’ teaching and research laboratories.
In-person registration limited to available places: From 10 a.m. for morning visits; From 1 p.m. for afternoon visits.
Talks with Scientists
ChatGPT – potentials and risks, with Luisa Coheur (11.15 a.m.)
With our eyes on Space, with João Paulo Monteiro (3.15 p.m.)
Being a Técnico Student
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | 18 academic programmes and 8 institutional exhibition stands.
Talk to students from each undergraduate programme and find out more about international opportunities, career development, support and academic resources.
Science for Kids
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Experiments and fun activities for children up to 12 years old.
Street food, Técnico merchandising store (and much more)
The event is organised in partnership with the Técnico Students’ Union, and with the collaboration of Técnico’s Departments, Research Units and Students’ Organisations.