José Creissac Campos, a professor at the University of Minho and a senior researcher of HASLab/INESC TEC, was nominated a member of the College of Assessors of New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).

Carlos Baquero, an assistant professor at the University of Minho and a senior researcher of HASLab/INESC TEC, joins the Redis Labs’s Technical Advisory Board as CRDTs expert.

Bernardo Portela defended this month his doctoral thesis entitled “A Provable Security Treatment of Isolated Execution Environments and Applications to Secure Computation”, having received a unanimous evaluation of “very good” from the jury.

The European project SafeCloud, Secure and Resilient Cloud Architecture, received a positive assessment in its second year of activity, as part of the European Commission's evaluation, in November, in Brussels.

Afonso Rodrigues, a collaborator of HASLab/INESC TEC and holder of a Master's Degree in Physics Engineering from the University of Minho, was one of the eight winners of the Gulbenkian scientific and technological research grant in the field of Quantum Technologies.

Last week, SafeCloud Technologies, a spin-off of HASLab/INESC TEC and the University of Neuchâtel, was at Web Summit, one of the largest technology fairs in the world, which was held in Lisbon from 6 to 9 November.

The INESC TEC's High-Assurance Software Laboratory (HASLab) organized the 14th edition of FACS – the International Conference on Formal Aspects and Software Components, held from October 10 to October 13 in Braga.

Rui Miguel Ribeiro and Vítor Enes Duarte, both HASLab researchers, defended their master's theses last week and received a grade of 18 and 19, respectively.