| «Very Good» e «Excellent» in 82% of the research units in the UA |
 The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has recently divulged the first results of the evaluation process to all the research and development units of the country, concerning the period from 2003 to 2006. The University of Aveiro acquired the results of “Very Good” and “Excellent” in about 82% of its research units (including Associated Labs), a value clearly above the national average, which is close to 58%. |
| University of Aveiro e Carnegie Mellon University accept applications for the Master of Science in Information Networking (MSIN) |
 Applications are now open, until April 15th, for the Master of Science in Information Networking (MSIN), which is delivered jointly by the University of Aveiro and Carnegie Mellon University. An information session will take place in the Amphitheatre of the Telecommunications Institution in Aveiro, in which a new scholarship programme will also be presented. |
| CICECO Lab applies the potentialities of nano-tubes to safety tools |
 Two researchers from the Associated Lab CICECO (Jingsong Liu e Andrei Kholkin), have published an article in the magazine “Nano Letters” concerning the emission of radiation terahertz in PZT nano-tubes. Many objects of daily use, such as clothes and plastic utensils, are transparent to terahertz radiations. This article shows how THZ transmitters can be quite useful as security tools, in airports, for example. |
| UA´s Master´s Degree in Electronic Engineering and Telecommunications with European quality label |
 The Order of the Engineers has awarded the University of Aveiro’s Master’s Degree in Electronic Engineering and Telecommunications with the European Quality Diploma EUR-ACE (European Accredited Engineering Master). This international recognition is valid for a period of six years, until the 12th of November, 2014 and the Diploma is expected to be handed out during a public session, on a date yet to be announced. |