INL Congratulates Carlos Oliveira on His Appointment as President of Portugal’s National Council for Science, Technology, and Innovation

The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) proudly congratulates Mr. Carlos Oliveira on his prestigious appointment as President of the National Council for Science, Technology, and Innovation of Portugal. This role recognizes his remarkable contributions to scientific progress and his unwavering commitment to positioning science and technology as catalysts for Portugal’s economic growth.

In his new capacity, Mr. Oliveira will lead the development of science and innovation policies that will shape the future of Portugal’s research and technological landscape. His wealth of experience and visionary approach promise to drive impactful collaboration between the scientific community and the economy, fostering innovative policies to advance the nation’s global competitiveness.

INL cherishes its strong relationship with Mr. Oliveira, who previously served on the INL International Business Advisory Board. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in aligning INL’s mission with the broader goals of nanotechnology-driven innovation across the Iberian region, particularly in bridging the gap between science and industry for mutual progress.

Reflecting on this significant appointment, Professor Ado Jório de Vasconcelos, INL Deputy Director-General, remarked: “having someone who embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship at the helm of the National Council for Science, Technology, and Innovation is a testament to Portugal’s ambition. INL is eager to support and collaborate in this important endeavor.”

Mr. Oliveira’s new role highlights his profound influence on Portugal’s scientific and innovation ecosystems. INL looks forward to strengthening its collaboration with the National Council under his leadership, confident that his vision and expertise will propel Portugal’s innovation agenda into a brighter future.