The mission, which included Fábio Matos and Camilla França from TECHID, visited Manaus, Recife, and Salvador. The objective was to promote ISEL's presence among leading institutions in the country, addressing topics such as joint R&D projects, the creation of advanced training programs, academic mobility, and attracting Brazilian students to ISEL.
In Manaus, meetings were held with FPFTech, exploring collaborations in areas such as artificial intelligence, satellite image processing, new materials, robotics, drones, and sensors. Joint initiatives in advanced training, such as the Pós-Graduação em Tecnologias Avançadas para Drones, as well as applied research projects and student/faculty exchange programs, were also discussed.
In Recife, the delegation met with officials from Porto Digital, one of Latin America's main innovation hubs, to discuss joint initiatives in innovation, entrepreneurship, and cross-internationalization.
The mission concluded in Salvador da Bahia with a visit to SENAI CIMATEC, a leading institution in engineering and technology in Brazil. The participation in the inauguration of the institution's new digital incubator, a project with TECHID and ISEL as institutional partners, was highlighted, along with discussions on future academic, scientific, and business collaborations.
This mission allowed for the consolidation of relationships with strategic partners, strengthened ISEL's presence in Brazil, as well as that of TECHID, and opened new perspectives for cooperation in research, advanced training, mobility, entrepreneurship, and innovation, reinforcing ISEL's commitment to its internationalization strategy.
