Encontro Ciência 2022: FCCN digital services highlighted at the annual meeting of science, technology and innovation in Portugal
From May 16th to 18th, the Lisbon Congress Center will host one of the largest national events dedicated to scientific advancement and the production of new knowledge, promoted by the Foundation for Science and Technology, in collaboration with Ciência Viva. The motto "Building the Future with Science" is the premise of this event.
"The FCCN Unit exists to serve the community. The FCCN Unit Conferences are of enormous importance."
"One of our goals in organizing the Conferences is to take them around the country. We enjoy visiting the institutions we work for. We get to know them better, and they get to know us better."
FCT and EMACOM put submarine fiber optics at the service of the scientific community
The agreement between the two entities will promote the use of fiber optics for research purposes. This is the first step toward the creation of GEOLab, an initiative in which the EllaLink Group participates.
What to expect from the FCCN Unit Conferences?
The 2022 edition of the FCCN Unit Conference begins on May 31st. Learn about some of the most anticipated results. #1 Learn about the latest services and projects. Every year, the FCCN Unit Conference serves to bring the latest news about services and projects to the community served by this FCT technology unit.
«The activation of the 100 Gbps RCTS connection has an impact on UTAD's mission»
The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) describes the recent activation of its 100 Gbps* RCTS connection, as part of the RCTS 100 project, as “absolutely essential.” In an interview, the Vice-Rector for Innovation, Technology Transfer and Digital University at this higher education institution, João Manuel Pereira Barroso, highlights the various
What is VoIP?
The invention of telephony revolutionized the world in the late 19th century and enabled communication between two people over long distances, modernizing the way humanity interacts today. However, in historical judgment, there is still no consensus on who actually invented the telephone. Perhaps it was Bell, perhaps it was Meucci.
The FCCN Unity Conferences 2022 in numbers
Discover the final balance of the FCCN Unit Conferences that took place from May 31st to June 2nd at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu.
The experience of Portuguese students on the TNC22 stage
Two Portuguese students took to the main stage at TNC22, the world's largest academic networking conference, in Trieste, to share their work.
«FCCN Unit's digital services are, today, essential tools for our community»
The Coordinator of the Communications Center of the Polytechnic of Bragança, Nuno Rodrigues, shares the importance of connecting this higher education institution to 100 Gbps (Project RCTS100) to the Science, Technology and Society Network: “This activation has a special meaning for our academic community”.
«The FCCN Unit contributes to improving the quality of national education and research»
The Pro-President for Digital Transformation and Pedagogical Innovation of the Polytechnic of Beja, João Paulo Barros, highlights the benefits of the collaboration of this higher education institution with the FCCN Unit, highlighting the role of updating the connection to the national education and research network, within the scope of the RCTS100 project.
«The connection of the Polytechnic of Guarda to the RCTS at 100 Gbps is essential to meet needs»
Coordinator of the Computer Center of the Polytechnic of Guarda, João Paulo Valbom, reflects on the positive impact of the IPG's connection to the national research and teaching network at 100 Gpbs (Project RCTS100), also highlighting the role of the FCCN Unit's digital services in the daily life of the academic community,
RNCA. Three Years Accelerating the Future
Created in 2019, the National Advanced Computing Network has promoted the use of national advanced computing resources for scientific and innovation projects. Learn all about this structure, managed by the FCCN Unit. What do an atmospheric modeling study of the Serra do Perdigão and structural analysis have in common?