The José Carlos Marques dos Santos Auditorium hosted another ‘Conferment Ceremony – Doctoral Awards & Career Award’ on April the 10th, at 17:00, awarding the most honourable distinction to those who completed their doctorate and defended their thesis in the 2023/2024 academic year.
The Prof. Doutor Joaquim Sarmento and Fundação Eng.º António de Almeida institutional awards were also presented, as well as the 2024 Career Award, this year given to Eng.º José Manuel Fernandes, founder of the FREZITE Group.
There was also time to honour the doctoral graduates who have completed 25 or 50 years of study, including Prof. Rui Carlos Camacho de Sousa Ferreira da Silva (DEI), and those who obtained the title of Agregado in 2004, including Prof. Gil Manuel Magalhães de Andrade Gonçalves, also from DEI.
The final speech was given by the Vice-Rector for Training, Academic Organization, Health and Well-being, Prof. José Castro Lopes.
The honoured doctorates linked to DEI:
Doctoral Programme in Informatics Engineering
Artur Jorge da Silva Rocha
Luís Carlos de Sousa Moreira Neto
Maria José Gomes Pedroto
Miguel António Mourão de Abreu
Pedro Miguel dos Santos Pinto
Tiago André Queiroz Soares da Costa
Yassine Baghoussi
Doctoral Programme in Digital Media
Abel João Gavinho Vaz Tavares Neto
Ana Sofia Airosa Coelho de Passos Baptista
Diogo Fernandes Santos
Hermann Bergmann Garcia e Silva
Joana Patrícia de Sousa Rodrigues
Juliana Carolina Campos Monteiro
Luís Alberto Teixeira Aly (Cum Laude)
Luís Henrique Pinto Arandas
Mariana de Oliveira Magalhães (Cum Laude)
PhD in Computer Science (Joint programme with FCUP, UA and UM)
Francisco José Torres Ribeiro
Rui António Ramada Rua
Simão Paulo Rato Alves Reis
Thiago de Andrade Silva
Ziad Kassam