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The UPC at the Smart City Expo World Congress and the Barcelona Deep Tech Summit
Once again, the UPC participated in the Smart City Expo World Congress, which took place in Barcelona from 5 to 7 November. In addition to showcasing the latest advancements in urban innovation, the University and its entrepreneurial ecosystem had a... -
Deep tech, world-changing technologies take centre stage in the new ‘Algorrritmes UPC’
The latest episode of the Algorrritmes UPC podcast delves into deep tech: disruptive solutions to global challenges with immense transformative potential. This episode features Carles Puente, Fractus co-founder and a professor at the ETSETB, and... -
The CD6 presents a car fitted with AI and optical sensors that gathers thousands of data points to improve autonomous driving
The UPC’s Centre for Sensors, Instruments and Systems Development (CD6) has equipped a low-emission vehicle with optical sensors integrated into a complex system for data computing, visualisation and storage as part of the USEFUL project. The car... -
Top Spanish University in Horizon Europe funding
The UPC heads the list of Spanish universities in terms of funding raised and the number of projects under Horizon Europe. With 161 projects, it has obtained 83 million euros in funding so far. -
The coast of Vilanova i la Geltrú has been recognised as the first hope spot in the Iberian Peninsula to promote whale conservation
Vilanova i la Geltrú coastal waters have been recognised as the first marine hope spot in the Peninsula by Sylvia Earle’s Mission Blue foundation. In a pioneering project, the Laboratory of Applied Bioacoustics (LAB) of the Universitat Politècnica... -
The UPC hooded jumper and T-shirt at exclusive prices for the university community
The UPC is offering a special discount on the University hooded jumper and T-shirt. This promotion, running until 29 November, allows members of the university community to purchase these items at a special price through the UPCShop store. -
The Unite! alliance holds its 10th Dialogue in Darmstadt
Under the theme “Inspiring People - Sparking Innovation”, the 10th Dialogue of the Unite! alliance will be held in Darmstadt, Germany, from 24 to 26 September. A UPC delegation will participate in the event, which will include a branding event, a... -
A unique hybrid device to generate electricity and store thermal energy in an efficient and sustainable manner
An international research team led by the UPC has created a hybrid device that combines, for the first time ever, molecular solar thermal energy storage with silicon-based photovoltaic energy. It achieves a record energy storage efficiency of 2.3%...
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