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Applications remain open for the UT Austin Portugal Program’s fully funded in-residence Ph.D. research internships at The University of Texas at Austin.
If you are considering applying, read the full details first: utaustinportugal.org/calls/c…
🤖 Made with AI
The UT Austin Portugal Program has launched a new call for fully funded in-residence Ph.D. research internships, designed for doctoral students who wish to strengthen their work through direct collaboration with UT faculty.
Learn more: utaustinportugal.org/calls/c…
Many startup programs focus on mentoring and pitching.
Startup2ScaleUp (S2S) focuses on execution.
Through UT Austin’s GIL, Portuguese deep-tech companies work directly with U.S experts to develop and implement a real market entry strategy.
Learn more: utaustinportugal.org/s2s/
The deadline is fast approaching‼️
📅 Deadline: February 10, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (Lisbon time)
📍 Submission: myFCT platform (Portuguese PI submits)
Read more on our website: utaustinportugal.org/calls/2…
@UTPortugal featured in Texas Engineer Magazine
The UT Austin Portugal Program is featured in the 2025 edition of Texas Engineer, the annual magazine of the Cockrell School of Engineering, @UTAustin.
Read full feature: utaustinportugal.org/ut-aust…
On 19 January, Brandon Jones (UT Austin) contributed to intensive week of IST’s Master of Business Engineering in Space Systems, with a session on orbit determination and estimation.
His participation reflects @UTPortugal's concrete contribution...
Read more: in the thread
🎓 Entrepreneurial Foundations | 2026 Cohort
Applications are now open for Entrepreneurial Foundations, a 5-week, part-time online course offered through the UT Austin Portugal Program Training Academy.
Learn more: utaustinportugal.org/entrepr…
The @UTPortugal is now accepting applications for Startup2ScaleUp (S2S) 2026 - a highly selective, 12-month commercialization program for Portuguese deep-tech companies ready to execute in the U.S. market.
Learn more about it on our website: utaustinportugal.org/s2s/
🔍 2025 Call for Exploratory Research Projects (ERPs) is now open
Read more on how to get in: utaustinportugal.org/calls/2…
We wish our community a constructive and inspiring year ahead.
@UTPortugal x @UTAustin
As the year comes to a close, we extend our warmest holiday wishes to the UT Austin Portugal community.
Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and a bright start to the year ahead 🌤️
A defining week in Austin!
The UT Austin Portugal Program completed a high-level series of engagements in Austin that brought together Portuguese and Texan leaders from government, academia, and industry.
Read more: utaustinportugal.org/a-week-…
Portugal enters a new phase in its strategic scientific cooperation with the United States.
Read more: utaustinportugal.org/fct-ann…
@UTAustin @Educacao_PT @fct_pt @CMUPortugal @MIT
Portuguese research teams are in Austin this week for #TechLaunch: From Invention to Impact, an intensive, NSF I-Corps–inspired program helping scientists test their technologies with real customers, mentors and investors.
Read more: utaustinportugal.org/portugu…
The race for #semiconductor talent is global and Portugal is stepping up.
To meet the growing demand for engineers and researchers in advanced chip design and manufacturing, the @UTPortugal is supporting Graduate Certificate in Semiconductor Science and Engineering.
A collaborative research effort between the Faculty of Engineering of the @UPorto and The @UTAustin, developed under the UT Austin Portugal Program, has captured both scientific and public attention.
Read more: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
When excellence deserves a second chance, innovation finds its way forward.
Through a proven alternative funding pathway, eight additional Extra Exploratory Research Projects (EERPs) are now moving ahead under the 2024 Call.
Read more: utaustinportugal.org/alterna…
This year, The University of Texas at Austin, through its Energy Institute, will once again host Hydrogen Day, a flagship event dedicated to the science, technology, and policy shaping hydrogen as a clean energy carrier.
Read more: utaustinportugal.org/hydroge…
You’ve got the science. Now get the language and toolkit that open doors to partners, investors, and users, without leaving the lab!
Entrepreneurial Foundations Course with Mellie Price, an award-winning "Entrepreneurial Leader" of @UTAustin, teaching how to think like founders?
A five-week virtual course starting Nov 5.
Live sessions, No fees and UT Austin certificate upon completion.
Registration: Sept 23–Oct 15
Limited seats, Save your seat here: utaustinportugal.org/entrepr…
