The distinctions now received reinforce the importance of the research work developed by Elvira Fortunato and her contribution to science, both in Portugal and abroad.
Settlement corresponds to the effective discharge of a financial obligation and the transfer of funds between parties. Despite growing digitalization among companies, this process remains dependent on fragmented infrastructures and multiple intermediaries.
In addition to demonstrating the technology's high potential, the research suggests a practical methodology to support the identification and evaluation of geological reservoirs with characteristics suitable for future subsurface energy storage projects.
NOVA FCT continues to show a strong capacity to attract students, having received 6,302 applications for the 1,206 places available in this first phase — more than five applicants for every place on offer.
The swimmer's achievement reinforces the contribution of NOVA FCT's student-athletes to national high-performance sport, balancing academic demands with top-level international competition.
The new residence, developed by dstrealestate and KKR Investimentos, will add 280 beds to the School's housing offer, distributed across 254 accommodation units over five floors.
The results show that many of the lineages that are currently part of European fauna were already established during the Early Miocene, a crucial period for the formation of modern ecosystems.
"We want to be a leading School at the European level in the Sciences and Engineering, standing out through innovation and the connection between teaching and research", said the re-elected Dean during the ceremony.
Over the past 48 years, NOVA FCT has trained more than 30,000 professionals equipped with the scientific, technical, and leadership skills needed in a constantly changing world, and now proudly welcomes over 1104 new students.
More than a scientific event, BAHAMUT 2026 established itself as a shared territory, where different paths and epistemologies intersected to strengthen a science open to dialogue, diversity and transformation.
The winning team, made up of Rui Guilherme Vaz Gonçalves, António Miguel Teixeira Vicente, and Manuel João Mendes, presented an innovative solution in the field of solar energy, designed to address the challenges of energy scarcity and instability.
Students linked to NOVA FCT won three awards at the 7th International Caparica Congress on Chromogenic and Emissive Materials, which brought together specialists from more than 20 countries in Costa de Caparica: Gonçalo F. Carro Pedro and Inês Pereira Gomes in the oral communications category, and Sara Meldoli in the poster category.
