The ceremonies to deliver the Hovione and Apetro Awards to the Best Students of the Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Mechanical Engineering in 2022/23 will take place on May 16 and May 20, 2024, respectively. Both Award Ceremonies will take place at the Abreu Faro Amphitheatre, in Técnico Interdisciplinary Building, starting at 5:00 pm.

The Hovione and Apetro Awards distinguish, in each academic year, the excellence of the Best Students of the Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Mechanical Engineering.

Hovione Award to the Best Student
of the Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2022/23

The ceremony to deliver the Hovione Award to the Best Student of the Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2022/23, Duarte Seixas Carlos Palancha, will take place on May 16, 2024, at the Abreu Faro Amphitheatre, in Técnico Interdisciplinary Building, starting at 5:00 pm.

CEREMONY PROGRAM

5:00 pm Reception of Guests
5:15 pm Speech by representatives of the management bodies of IST and DEM
• Professor Pedro Amaral – Vice President of IST
• Professor Matilde Marques – Vice President of the Scientific Council
• Professor Teresa Peña – President of the Pedagogical Council
• Professor Pedro Coelho – President of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor Paulo Fernandes – Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
5:45 pm Speech by Eng. Filipe Gaspar – Vice President of R&D at Hovione
6:00 pm Hovione Award Delivery
6:10 pm Speech by the award winner – Duarte Seixas Carlos Palancha
6:20 pm Closing Reception with Port wine

Apetro Award to the Best Student
of the Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2022/23

The ceremony to deliver the Apetro Award to the Best Student of the Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2022/23, Filipe Guarda Araújo, will take place on May 20, 2024, at the Abreu Faro Amphitheatre, in Técnico Interdisciplinary Building, starting at 5:00 pm.

CEREMONY PROGRAM

5:00 pm Reception of Guests
5:15 pm Speech by representatives of the management bodies of IST and DEM
• Professor Rogério Colaço – President of IST
• Professor Matilde Marques – Vice President of the Scientific Council
• Professor Teresa Peña – President of the Pedagogical Council
• Professor Pedro Coelho – President of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor Paulo Fernandes – Coordinator of the Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
5:45 pm Speech by Eng. António Comprido – Secretary General of Apetro
6:00 pm Apetro Award Delivery
6:10 pm Speech by the award winner – Filipe Guarda Araújo
6:20 pm Closing Reception with Port wine

DEM praises and congratulates the Awarded Students, Duarte Seixas Carlos Palancha and Filipe Guarda Araújo.