News & Events

Professor Rodrigo Martins has been elected Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona, an association of leading figures in science and its applications founded in 1764.
This recognition reflects his contributions to science and innovation.
Congratulations, Professor Rodrigo Martins.

Catarina Bianchi, researcher at CENIMAT|i3N, is taking on a new challenge outside the lab!

Catarina is a contestant in the latest season of Masterchef Portugal.

You can follow her journey on Instagram at @cooking_with_cuca and watch the show Masterchef Portugal, airing Saturday nights on RTP1 and RTP Play.

📷 RTP1 | Masterchef Portugal

The Aggregation Exams of Professor Manuel João Mendes took place today at the Building IV of NOVA School of Science and Technology.
Professor Rodrigo Martins, Professor Elvira Fortunato and Professor João Paulo Borges were part of the jury.
CENIMAT|i3N congratulates Professor Manuel João Mendes on this outstanding academic achievement and extends thanks to all who contributed to this important milestone.

Professor Elvira Fortunato and Professor Rodrigo Martins are leading, on the European side, the Sino-European Flexible Electronics Joint Laboratory, established in Hefei, China. This laboratory will focus on «research into flexible and sustainable electronics, with applications including skin-adaptable biomedical membranes and lightweight flexible photovoltaic cells suitable for space use», pointed out Professor Elvira Fortunato.

This ambitious initiative, funded by a €2 million ERC Consolidator Grant, aims to revolutionize solar energy harvesting. By improving solar cells with advanced light management, the project could have a major impact on how we produce and use clean energy.

🎧 Listen to the full interview here: https://www.rtp.pt/play/p783/e820174/antena2-ciencia

🎄 A Heartfelt Christmas: CENIMAT Supports FACIT

This year, we decided to do something a little different for Christmas at CENIMAT — something that truly captured the holiday spirit. Instead of the traditional gift exchange, we came together to support FACIT, an association dedicated to helping students and staff in need within the NOVA FCT community. Click to read more.

We’re thrilled to announce our last MEON Seminar of the year titled: "Next-Gen Solar-Powered CO2-to-Fuel Conversion using Nanostructured Bio-Based Aerogels". This session will feature Dr. Ana Inês Paninho, researcher at CENIMAT|i3N within the M-ECO2 PRR Project.