Bridging Physics and Engineering for Innovation

The Symposium on Engineering Physics, part of the 6th Doctoral Congress in Engineering (DCE25), will take place at FEUP, Porto, Portugal, on June 30th and 1st of July 2025.

This Symposium is organized by PhD students of the Doctoral Program in Engineering Physics (PRODEF) at FEUP.

The Symposium Organizing Committee is pleased to invite everyone interested in expanding and sharing their knowledge and expertise in the field of environmental engineering to submit their work. This invitation is open to PhD and MSc students, as well as other researchers and professionals in this field.

The Symposium on Engineering Physics stems from the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Physics, a joint programme of FEUP and FCUP.

More information on the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Physics can be found in the following website: https://fe.up.pt/prodef .

Topics for submission include (but are not limited to):

  • Advanced Instrumentation
  • Advanced Materials
  • Space and Plasma Physics and Engineering
  • Applied Biophysics
  • Energy Storage and Harvest Physics
  • Photonics and Optoelectronics
  • Computational physics and quantum computing

Submissions

Format: Oral or poster communications

Please follow the abstract template (maximum 1 page) according to the Instruction for Authors available under the Registration page.

The submission must be done through the SCI-MEET platform.

For more information, please click HERE.

Registration & Payment

Registration is mandatory for all participants through the SCI-MEET platform.

The Doctoral Program in Engineering Physics (PRODEF) will cover the registration costs for any PRODEF student from FEUP.

A limited number of registration waivers will be granted to other students, researchers or professors from FEUP, depending on the number of attendees. For any questions, please email up201805381@up.pt.

Abstracts will be included in the Book of Abstracts only if at least one author of each accepted abstract is registered and has paid the registration fee (attended the event).

Please note that at least one author per submitted abstract (oral or poster communication) must register for the Congress as soon as possible to secure participation.

Program

|| The full program will be available soon ||

Communications

Oral communication:

  • Prepare a PowerPoint presentation to support your talk.
  • An editable PowerPoint template will be available soon.
  • Language: Presentations and slides must be in English.

Poster communication:

  • The poster exhibition will be held in FEUP’s B Corridor, where posters will be displayed on the corridor windows.
  • Posters should be formatted in portrait mode, size A1 (841 mm height × 594 mm width).
  • Language: Posters must be in English.
  • An editable poster template will be available soon.

Publications

All accepted abstracts, with at least one author registered in the Congress with a paid fee, will be included in the event’s program and the Symposium Book of Abstracts.

|| The Book of Abstracts will be available soon ||

Awards

Authors of accepted abstracts presented at the Congress will be eligible for the Best Oral and Best Poster Communication Awards.

Symposium Committees 

Symposium Chairs:

  • Joana Cassilda Rodrigues Espain de Oliveira, FEUP
  • José Luís Campos de Oliveira Santos, FCUP

Symposium Organizing Committee:

  • Joana Cassilda Rodrigues Espain de Oliveira, FEUP
  • José Luís Campos de Oliveira Santos, FCUP
  • Cristina Cunha, PhD Student, FEUP
  • Patrícia Sofia Monteiro Soares, PhD Student PRODEF, FCUP
  • Ricardo Moura Costa Pinto, PhD Student PRODEF, FCUP

Symposium Scientific Committee:

  • Adélio Miguel Magalhães Mendes, FEUP
  • Adrián Manuel Tavares da Silva, FEUP
  • Adriano da Silva Carvalho, FEUP
  • Ana Lúcia Mota Pires, FCUP
  • André Miguel Trindade Pereira, FCUP
  • António José dos Santos Silva, FEUP
  • Bernardo Gonçalves Almeida, UM
  • Carlos Daniel Diogo Matias Pintassilgo, FEUP
  • Catarina Dias, FCUP
  • Joana Cassilda Rodrigues Espain de Oliveira, FEUP
  • João Cunha de Sequeira Amaral, CICECO/UA
  • João Filipe Horta Belo da Silva, FCUP
  • João Oliveira Ventura, FCUP
  • João Pedro Esteves de Araújo, FCUP
  • Joaquim Agostinho Gomes Moreira, FCUP
  • José Luís Campos de Oliveira Santos, FCUP
  • Manuel Fernando Ribeiro Pereira, FEUP
  • Manuel Joaquim Bastos Marques, FCUP
  • Maria Inês Barbosa De Carvalho, FEUP
  • Maria Isabel Silva Ferreira Lopes, LIP
  • Maria Isabel Simões Catarino, FCT UNL
  • Orlando José dos Reis Frazão, INESC TEC
  • Paulo Jorge Valente Garcia, FEUP
  • Paulo Vicente da Silva Marques, FCUP
  • Pedro Alberto da Silva Jorge, FCUP
  • Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez , UM
  • Susana Cardoso Freitas, INESC MN

Contact: up201805381@up.pt (Patrícia Soares)