In 2024, Ciências ULisboa celebrates its 113th anniversary. The ceremony, hosted by the Faculty Dean and LASIGE integrated researcher, Luís Carriço, emphasised that “Our commitment to excellence in research and innovation is our differentiator, reflected in the best per capita performance at the University of Lisbon. But it is the quality of our work that sets us apart.”

The event was dedicated to the recognition of excellence at Ciências ULisboa, and once again, several LASIGE students were recognized for their work accomplishments. The list of the awarded LASIGE members follows:

Maxdata Informatics Awards of Excellence 2022/2023

(awarded to the best students of the Department of Informatics courses)

Master Programme in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology: David Correia (18.00)

Master Programme in Data Science: André Dias (19.00)

Master Programme in Informatics Engineering: Miguel Carvalho (17.80)

Master Programme in Informatics: Tiago Antão (17.90)

PhD Programme in Informatics: David Gonçalves

FCiências.ID Awards

(awards the Doctoral theses completed in 2023 that stood out for Excellence)

Computer Science and Engineering research area: Diana F. Sousa