June 18, 2024
Portugal’s Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, visited MIT on June 3-4, 2024, to participate in a workshop that hosted 32 Portuguese students.
May 27, 2024
Four years of intensive research and technological development resulted in the second-ever Portuguese satellite launched into space, the AEROS-MH1, 30 years after the first satellite.
December 22, 2023
As we gather together to celebrate this joyous season it is with heartfelt gratitude that we reflect on the remarkable journey we’ve undertaken throughout this year.
October 9, 2023
On Friday, 22nd September, the MIT Portugal Program hosted a remarkable event that left an indelible mark on the world of research and innovation.
June 6, 2023
The MIT Portugal Program has awarded 2023 seed grants to 19 collaborative projects between MIT and Portuguese researchers, for 1 year.
May 26, 2023
Last week, May 19, our MPP Governing Committee member and former MPP Director at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Prof. Dava Newman awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Engineering from the Universidade do Minho.
April 21, 2023
From 15-17th March MIT held on its campus the 5th Annual Space Week.
March 30, 2023
Every year, the Program Governing Committee (PGC) meets to oversight MPP’s overall objectives, approve the annual plan, and budget allocation for the proposed activities. This year the meeting took place at the FCT headquarters, with some at
March 29, 2023
This month, on March 3rd, the External Review Committee (ERC) of the MIT Portugal Program (MPP) met to evaluate the progress of the activities developed by the MPP during the last year.
March 7, 2023
This year the MPP online info session on “How to apply for a MPP-FCT PhD Grant” joined online 35 prospective PhD Students from different countries (Portugal, Brazil, Turkey; Cape Verde; etc) and Portuguese institutions (Técnico,Lisbon; Un