Vision and mission

From knowledge generation to science-based innovation.

Mission

As a free-thinking and diverse community, we take on bold science, technology, and innovation challenges, empowering talent, collaborative ecosystems, and public policies that make a difference in our economy and society.

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Vision

To be an inspiring and empowering force, driving the science and technology of digitally-enabled systems into overcoming society’s challenges.

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Research domains

INESC TEC uses a comprehensive and inclusive framework of scientific domains to increase its impact and improve cohesion among its researchers while also facilitating communication with the wider community. The eight scientific domains are: artificial intelligence, bioengineering, communications, computer science and engineering, photonics, power and energy systems, robotics and systems engineering and management. These are forums for discussing and planning the institute’s research trajectory, and platforms for strategising, with medium- to long-term goals.

Artificial Intelligence

Bioengineering

Communications

Computer Science and Engineering

Photonics

Power and Energy Systems

Robotics

Systems Engineering and Management

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Highlights

The dual mission of INESC TEC is to excel in research and to seek its social and economic impact, with a unifying commitment to the scientific and technological aspiration of fostering pervasive intelligence.

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23 035 973,63€ global turnover in 2022
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