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Eight LASIGE PhD Students Awarded FCT Research Scholarships
LASIGE is delighted to announce that eight of our students have been awarded scholarships in the 2025 FCT Call for PhD Studentships across all scientific domains. This year, the call will fund a total of 1,550 scholarships, with 550 specifically designated for non-academic settings. Securing these scholarships is a significant achievement, as the approval rate […]
LASIGE projects selected for funding under the 2024 FCT PeX call
LASIGE has had four projects selected for funding under the 2024 Call for Exploratory Research Projects (PeX), covering all scientific fields. This call was highly competitive, with a provisional success rate of 16%, based on the number of applications received. The Principal Investigators for the selected projects are Isabel Neto, João Guerreiro, Soraia Meneses Alarcão, […]
José Cecílio, Márcia Barros, and Alan Oliveira research published in Scientific Data
José Cecílio, Márcia Barros, and Alan Oliveira, LASIGE integrated researchers, published the paper “Leveraging Sustainable Household Energy and Environment Resources Management with Time-Series” in the top 10% journal Scientific Data. The paper was also co-authored by LASIGE’s former MSc student Tiago Rodrigues. This research presents the SHEERM dataset, a novel and extensive dataset featuring comprehensive […]
LASIGE participates in the Horizon Europe funded-CancerScan project
Cátia Pesquita coordinates LASIGE’s participation in the newly launched CancerScan project. This Horizon Europe-funded initiative aims to enhance personalised cancer treatments by integrating multi-omics data from biopsies with clinical information to better understand how the tumour microenvironment affects treatment outcomes. Standard protocols often overlook the unique biological complexities of individual tumours. A tumour’s specific cellular […]
João Guerreiro keynote @ 2nd ACM Europe Summer School on Accessible and Inclusive Technologies
LASIGE integrated researcher João Guerreiro was a keynote speaker at the 2nd ACM Europe Summer School on Accessible and Inclusive Technologies. The summer school features outstanding speakers who share their expertise on research related to accessibility, participatory and inclusive design, responsible AI, and human-computer interaction. It took place from 16 to 19 June 2025, in […]
LASIGE research published in the Internet of Things journal
José Cecílio, Alan Oliveira, André Souto, and António Casimiro, LASIGE integrated researchers, published the paper “LWSEE: Lightweight Secured Software-Based Execution Environment” in the Internet of Things journal (Elsevier), a top 10% journal. Georg Jäger, from the Institute of Computer Science at TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany, co-authored the paper. This research introduces LWSEE, which highlights […]