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From 31 August to 2 September 2026, the ODAE – Open Dialog in Applied Engineering 2026 conference took place in Alcúdia, Mallorca, Spain. Organised by Deep Tech Lab / Universidade Lusófona, the event brought together scientific activities from several Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchange projects, providing a common platform for scientific exchange, dissemination and collaboration.

The Summer School 'Advanced Radiation Detection and Nuclear Technologies' was successfully held on 18–19 June 2026 at the Institute of Radiation Problems of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Deep Tech Lab / COFAC is hosting several international research secondments between June and October 2026 under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges, as part of the Horizon Europe projects AQUADETECT, BEYOND EPICENTERS and HSAFE. These research visits reinforce the laboratory's role as an international hub for scientific collaboration, knowledge exchange and researcher mobility.

On 3 July 2026, the E-NOSE project held a workshop at the Institute of Radiation Problems of the Ministry of Science and Education, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

From 31 May to 1 July 2026, Deep Tech Lab welcomed Mia Mesić from the Ruđer Bošković Institute (Croatia), reinforcing its commitment to international collaboration, knowledge exchange, and research mobility.

On 12 May 2026, the kick-off meeting of the new AQUADETECT project (101298573) took place at Lusófona University (Building U, Room 0.2), in Lisbon, Portugal. Some partners who were unable to attend in person participated online via Microsoft Teams.