The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC) has organized an evocative session in memory of José Bioucas Dias (1960-2020), that took place on the 15th March.
The program included an opening speech by the President of DEEC, José Santos-Victor, and a speech by Mário Figueiredo, portraying the trajectory and academic contributions of José Bioucas Dias.
Colleagues, family and friends were invited to present their testimonials, and they have highlighted the outstanding scientist, professor, and human being.
After the final speech by Rogério Colaço, President of Instituto Superior Técnico, the ceremony was followed by a visit to the LT1 Laboratory that is now named “Laboratório José Bioucas-Dias” (North Tower, 4th Floor), as an homage to the outstanding scientist that was considered by Clarivate Analytics, several times in a row, one of the “world´s most influential Scientific Minds”.