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Técnico PhD Student Club

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact|2023

Filipe Pereira Santos, Marta Almeida Bordonhos, Manuel Relvas Sardinha, 
José Patuleia Venâncio e Pedro Gomes Outeiro

 

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Summary

The PhD Student Club was created in the 2020/2021 academic year with the aim of maximising PhD students’ and PhD graduates’ potential, by establishing a communication platform across all doctoral programmes, departments and research Units at Técnico Lisboa and making it easier to collaborate and actively engage in research, pedagogical and social activities.

 

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Rede de Parceiros do Técnico

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact | 2023

Área de Transferência de Tecnologia - Núcleo de Parcerias Empresariais (NPE)

 

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Summary

The Técnico Partner Network (TPN), was created in 2015, to respond to the challenges of strengthening ties with the industry, with the main objective of establishing and developing strategic alliances with companies best positioned to, together, increase the value offered to the Society. The network’s activities are organized along the following dimensions: Proximity and talent development; Acceleration of innovation; Societal impact and strategic cooperation.

Currently TPN counts more than 24 active companies and more then 125 activities. All the activities are planned each semester for each company and are coordinated with the academic schedule and activities. The success associated with this initiative it’s a result of the collaboration between different Técnico teams and the availability of spaces in the different campi.

 

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Project “Técnico makes a difference”. Model and Operational Plan for the IST urban solid waste management system.

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

BOA PRÁTICA DO ANO | Impacto Societal | 2023

Silvia Di Salvatore, Inês Ribeiro, Ricardo Veloso, Pedro Sanches,

Tiago Mamouros, Ricardo da Silva Vieira, Rita Santos, João Gonçalves,

Técnico Sustentável – Ambiente Sociedade Economia e

Grupo de estudantes ambientalista do Instituto Superior Técnico (AmbientalIST)

 

Summary

The project “Técnico faz a diferença” (Técnico makes a difference) was developed by the “Sustainable Técnico” initiative from the IST-Ambiente platform, to make the transition from the IST urban solid waste management system into an innovative procedure with selective separation and collection.

 

For details regarding the Best Practice Implementation, Evaluation and Monitoring and Innovative Character and Transferability, please check the Portuguese version

Pan – European Seal Young Professionals Programme

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact | 2023

Área de Transferência de Tecnologia – Núcleo de Propriedade Intelectual (NPI)

 

Summary

Técnico is one of the partner universities of the Pan-European Seal Young Professionals Programme, which includes the European Patent Office and the European Union Intellectual Property Office that aims to offer students and new graduates the opportunity to work one year in these two institutions.

 

For details regarding the Best Practice Implementation, Evaluation and Monitoring and Innovative Character andTransferability, please check the Portuguese version

Internal Training programme in Human Resources Division (DHR) implemented

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact | 2023

Ana Lucas, Dina Davide, Rui Silva e Nuno Riscado

 

Summary

The Human Resources Division (DHR) implemented an Internal Training programme in 2021, which is intended for all its employees. It aims to facilitate the sharing of information between its units, clarify shared activities and procedures, build capacities among employees with new skills and expand specific knowledge.

 

For details regarding the Best Practice Implementation, Evaluation and Monitoring and Innovative Character and Transferability, please check the Portuguese version

Técnico Open Day

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact | 2023

Área de Comunicação, Imagem e Marketing

 

Summary

The Técnico Open Day, first organized in 2022, started this year with a collaborative programme coordinated by the Communication, Image and Marketing Area, involving departments, research units and contact services, which included visits, presentations and experimental activities.

 

For details regarding the Best Practice Implementation, Evaluation and Monitoring and Innovative Character and Transferability, please check the Portuguese version

 

“110 histórias, 110 objetos” – Técnico communication project

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

Recognized Best Practice | Societal Impact | 2023

Área de Comunicação, Imagem e Marketing

Summary

The “110 histórias, 110 objetos” project tells the history of Instituto Superior Técnico through the stories of its assets with recognized cultural, scientific, historical and/or pedagogical value, by promoting the School’s material and intangible heritage and its uses over the last 112 years.

 

For details regarding the Best Practice Implementation, Evaluation and Monitoring and Innovative Character and Transferability, please check the Portuguese version