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Group of 5 institutions with an annual turnover of over 50 million euros
The INESC group brings together six non-profit institutions — one holding company and five research institutes — working in a synergetic and complementary way across the full value chain, from fundamental research to applied innovation.
Beyond conducting research and development, the group actively supports the creation of technology-based companies and the transfer of knowledge and technology developed within its areas of expertise.
INESC TEC, INESC-ID, INOV, INESC MN and INESC Coimbra are represented in Europe through the INESC Brussels Hub.
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INESC has strong international presence
In addition to the various collaboration agreements and joint research and innovation projects with Japan, India, China, and South Korea, among others:
// In the United States: responsible for managing several collaborative academic and research programs with UT Austin and MIT;
// In Latin America: through its twin laboratory “INESC P&D Brasil”, bringing together over 20 Brazilian universities;
// In Brussels: through INESC Brussels HUB, a European representation hub.
+700 projects, +130 coordinations in Horizon 2020
In Horizon 2020 alone, INESC institutes have already participated in more than 700 projects and coordinated 130 small, medium and large collaborative research and innovation projects, from strategic Coordination and Support to large-scale research and innovation actions.
The INESC group's core areas of expertise include:
Computer Science and Engineering
Industry and Innovation
Electronic Systems and Microelectronics
Bioengineering and Materials
Smart Systems
Cybersecurity
Energy and Energy Policy