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Maria Ana Baptista appointed President of ISEL’s Technical-Scientific Council

Tomada de Posse CTC
10 Nov 2025
10 Nov 2025

On November 6, ISEL held the inauguration ceremony for the new President of the Technical-Scientific Council (CTC), Professor Maria Ana Baptista (DF/ISEL).

The event was attended by the President of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Professor António Belo, who officially appointed the professor, praising the work of the former President, Professor João Alfredo Santos (DEC/ISEL), and highlighting the importance of this body in shaping the school’s strategic and scientific direction.

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In her speech, Maria Ana Baptista thanked the academic community for its trust and emphasized the importance of collaborative work: I hope to maintain excellent coordination with the Board and all team members, as the challenges we face require unity. I believe we can create conditions for a more dynamic school, where knowledge sharing becomes a distinctive hallmark”.

A few days earlier, in a private session, the remaining members of the CTC team had already taken office, in a ceremony led by ISEL’s President, Professor José Nascimento. The group includes representatives from all departments:

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With this team, ISEL reinforces its commitment to academic excellence and scientific innovation—essential pillars for the development of its educational areas.

See the photo album on Flickr.