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  • Doctoral Programmes
    • Fields of Study
    • Applications
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Research Grants
  • PhD Fast Track
  • International
    • Cotutelle Agreements
    • Collaboration Protocols
  • Professional Training
    • Transversal Skills
    • Internships
    • Teaching Opportunities
  • Beyond PhD
    • Career Perspectives
    • Awards
  • Life at Técnico
    • Post-Graduation Area
    • Campus life
    • Lisboa
Técnico Doctoral School

Awards

There is a set of prestigious Research Awards, including those for Best PhD Thesis, that young researchers across all scientific disciplines can apply for. This compilation is prepared to be a valuable resource for Técnico doctoral students, helping to identify and pursue opportunities for recognition and support.

Vencer o Adamastor

Awards innovative work by young scientists developed in Portugal in the fields of electrotechnics, computing, and related areas. The awarded work should demonstrate not only scientific excellence but also the potential for developments that benefit society.

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Best PhD Thesis in AI in Portugal

Awards the Best Doctoral Thesis in Artificial Intelligence, with the aim of distinguishing doctoral work of high merit in the field of Artificial Intelligence that has been obtained in a Portuguese higher education institution.

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Best PhD Thesis in Robotics in Portugal

Yearly award attributed to the best PhD thesis in the scientific field of robotics and related scientific areas.

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APCA Doctoral Thesis Award

It is awarded biennially by the Portuguese Association on Automatic Control, to the best PhD thesis in automatic control and related scientific areas.

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Ramôa Ribeiro Award

Awards doctoral graduates that hold a doctoral degree by a Portuguese university, who have carried out research work at preferably Portuguese institutions and who have distinguished by the high quality, originality and autonomy of their research work, carried out in Portugal, in the scientific area of Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Materials or in the area of Catalysis;

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Best PhD Thesis in Computational and Applied Mechanics

Best PhD thesis in any field from Computational and Applied Mechanics

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García-Siñeriz Geophysics Prize

Awards scientific works on pure or applied geophysics, carried out by engineers, graduates or doctors who have taken geophysics subjects to obtain their respective degree.

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ULisboa-Rede Saúde Award

Awards the best work currently under development towards a doctoral degree at the Universidade de Lisboa in the field of Health.

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3-Minute Thesis UL

Awards the best PhD student presentation. This academic competition 3MT at Universidade de Lisboa aims to develop unique skills of PhD students, such as communicating complex ideas in a simple and creative way, to diverse audiences, in just 3 minutes and using a single slide.

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