News & Events

Events 2026-04-09
NANOMAT-Talk #18
Join us on April 9 at 14:00 for another session of the NANOMAT-Talks series.
We are pleased to welcome Dr. João Coelho, currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Universidad de Sevilla, and a former researcher at CENIMAT|i3N.
News 2026-04-07
i3N & MUST
A new era of international collaboration begins as i3N (NOVA University Lisbon) and the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) inaugurate a cutting-edge research facility dedicated to sustainable energy and next-generation electronics.
Events 2026-03-26
NANOMAT-Talk #17 | Designing a Better Tomorrow: Hovione's Sustainability Pathway
Rute Nunes & Inês Oliveira, from Analytical Development, R&D at Hovione, will be the guest speakers at NANOMAT-Talk #17, where they will present a seminar on their latest work in the pharmaceutical field.

The event will take place on March 26, at 14:00, at the Leopoldo Guimarães Amphitheater, CENIMAT|i3N.
News 2026-03-23
Professor Elvira Fortunato voted “Trusted Personality in Research and Science” 2026
For the sixth year in a row, Professor Elvira Fortunato has been voted “Trusted Personality in Research and Science” by Reader's Digest readers.

This year’s results are particularly remarkable, with a significant leap in trust: rising from 25% last year to 48% in 2026.

This recognition, based on the "Trusted Brands 2026" study (conducted between September and November 2025), uses an open-ended nomination process, making this spontaneous choice by the public even more meaningful.
Events 2026-03-19
NANOMAT-Talk #16 | Microwave Imaging to Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Prof. Daniela Godinho, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, will be the guest speaker at NANOMAT-Talk #16, where she will present a lecture titled “Microwave Imaging to Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis.”

The event will take place on March 19, at 2:00 p.m., at the Leopoldo Guimarães Amphitheater, CENIMAT|i3N.
Events 2026-03-12
NANOMAT-Talk #15 | Zinc Tin Oxide Devices for Sustainable Electronic Systems
The NANOMAT-Talks seminar series returns for its 2026 cycle this week. We are pleased to invite the community to the 15th session of the series, featuring Dr. Carlos Silva, researcher at CENIMAT|i3N.
News 2026-03-03
CENIMAT|i3N joins LEAF project to Advance Self-Powered Sustainable Electronics for Environmental Monitoring
CENIMAT|i3N at NOVA FCT is part of LEAF – Self-Powered, Self-Reshaping Autarkic Skin for Wireless Motes, a 24-month project funded under the Horizon Europe Hop-On Facility call HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-03-ACCESS-01. CENIMAT|i3N will receive 428.5 k€ to support its activities within the consortium. Led by Emanuel Carlos, LEAF is developing a new generation of sustainable, self-powered electronic skins that integrate energy harvesting, storage and environmental sensing into autonomous wireless motes.