Grants & funding
Research scholarships and funded periods.
Intelligent Models for Outpatient and Medical Exams Scheduling Optimization
- Institution
- Universidade do Minho
- Grant type
- Research grant for master's
- Funding body
- NextGenerationEU
- Host centre
- ALGORITMI
- Period
- 01 Oct 2025 – 31 Jan 2026
Support the launch of a program of R&D projects focused on the development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity systems, artificial intelligence and data science in public administration, as well as a scientific training program, within the "Recovery and Resilience Plan – PRR".
Reference: CALG_ IMOMESO_BI_2025_05
Multichannel Mobile Companion for Personalized Healthcare Services
- Institution
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
- Grant type
- Doctoral grant
- Funding body
- FCT
- Host centre
- ALGORITMI
- Period
- 01 Oct 2022 – 13 Sept 2024
Doctoral research on a multichannel/omnichannel mobile companion for personalized healthcare, using an open-data approach to support continuous patient–professional interaction and related maturity models for healthcare institutions. Hosted at Universidade do Minho (Centro ALGORITMI), under FCT individual doctoral funding.
Reference: 2022.10342.BD
Connected Manufacturing - Digital Transformation
- Institution
- Universidade do Minho
- Grant type
- Research grant for master's
- Funding body
- COMPETE 2020
- Host centre
- ALGORTMI
- Period
- 01 Jan 2022 – 30 Sept 2022
R&D project focused on the digital transformation of manufacturing operations, covering quality control, logistics, production processes, industrial operations management, and business process management to improve factory productivity, flexibility, and quality.
Reference: CM/2_09-02/2021
Innovative Car HMI Programme P55 “Factory of the Future: Smart Manufacturing”
- Institution
- Universidade do Minho
- Grant type
- Research grant for master's
- Funding body
- COMPETE 2020
- Host centre
- ALGORITMI
- Period
- 17 Apr 2020 – 31 Dec 2021
Bosch–Universidade do Minho co-promotion R&D programme (COMPETE 2020 / FEDER) on digitalising industrial operations. It covered quality control, logistics, production processes, industrial operations management, and business process management to raise factory productivity, flexibility, and quality.
Reference: POCI-01-0247-FEDER-039479
Deus ex Machina – Symbiotic Technology for Societal Efficiency Gains
- Institution
- Universidade do Minho
- Grant type
- Research grant for master's
- Funding body
- NORTE 2020
- Host centre
- ALGORITMI
- Period
- 01 Jul 2018 – 31 Dec 2019
Structured R&D project (NORTE 2020 / SAICT) that developed technology building blocks—from sensors to big data—and applied them to pressing societal needs in domains such as health, nutrition, agriculture, and activity monitoring. Led with Fraunhofer Portugal Research and university partners including Universidade do Minho (Centro ALGORITMI).
Reference: NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000026
Hospital Personal Assistant
- Institution
- Universidade do Minho
- Grant type
- Research grant for bachelor's graduate
- Funding body
- MFS/2018/01
- Host centre
- ALGORITMI
- Period
- 01 Apr 2018 – 30 Jun 2018
Design of a mobile app for Hospital Personal Assistant
Reference: MFS/2018/01