ISTrain wins ‘Entry Level’ category at international railway challenge in the United Kingdom
The Técnico students’ organisation achieved a total of five distinctions at IMechE Railway Challenge 2026....
Técnico welcomed secondary school students for competition on radiofrequency projects
The Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, once again welcomed secondary school students to present their projects at the final of...
Técnico students turn the city into their laboratory in pilot project for Experimental Physics curricular unit
The aim of this new approach is to encourage students to devise their own methods for conducting experiments, rather than following...
“Explain it like I’m 5” is returning to Técnico with eight new science talks
The 4th edition of this initiative kicks off on 21 October and will connect Técnico scientists with pre-school and primary school...
Técnico brought research, innovation and entrepreneurship to Rock in Rio Lisboa 2026
The School joined ULisboa’s booth and engaged visitors by showcasing scientific projects and startups....
Técnico hosted the Unite! community for three days dedicated to innovation and European collaboration
The initiative, organised by Universidade de Lisboa, brought together participants from the Unite! alliance to boost research skills, innovation, and internationalisation...
Biomed Summer Camp provides secondary school students with ‘insights’ into the future of biomedical engineering
The week, organised by the Biomedical Engineering Students’ Organisation, featured practical demonstrations of epigenetics, workshops on modelling and 3D printing, field...
Técnico invests in training faculty to use AI tools to support teaching
The “Ensinar com IA@Técnico” (“Teaching with AI@Técnico”) programme is sponsored by Caixa Geral de Depósitos and involves more than 40 professors....
Técnico has launched a programme that provide 12th grade students “a glimpse of university life” at the Oeiras Campus
The "Experimenta o Técnico" programme offers 25 places to help students prepare for their national exams, gain access to laboratories, and...
Técnico professor elected president of the RoboCup Federation
Pedro Lima will lead the largest international organisation for robotics and artificial intelligence competitions....
Técnico opened its doors to 3rd cycle basic education students during the second week of Verão na ULisboa
After a week of activities dedicated to secondary school visitors, the initiative has now been extended to 7th, 8th, and 9th...
23 Técnico students honoured by the Rotary Club of Lisbon scholarship programme
Since 2020, the annual scholarship award ceremony has supported 62 Técnico students....
Técnico professor among the 25 key figures in Portugal’s energy history
The Portuguese Energy Agency published a book on Portugal’s energy transition, featuring Paulo Ferrão among the most prominent figures of the...
Técnico hosted international training school on energy materials development
How can artificial intelligence, laboratory automation and autonomous experimentation accelerate the discovery of new materials? This was the question addressed by...
“Lusophony in the Digital Age”: Voices of the CPLP gathered for the second consecutive year at Técnico to discuss solutions for a common platform
The event featured three panel discussions at the Técnico Innovation Center powered by Fidelidade....
Técnico students create an award-winning app to help children with dyslexia to read
Dyscovery is an AI personalised reading companion that helps children with “reading karaoke"....
Verão na ULisboa transformed Técnico into a “space for discovery” for prospective students
Over five days, around two hundred secondary school students participated in practical and laboratory activities organised by students’ organisations....
Two years after launching a satellite, Técnico prepares a new generation of space missions
ISTSat-1, the first Portuguese university nanosatellite, is set to be joined by two more satellites—one of which is already scheduled for...