The Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa has recognized Fernando Antunes, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Delox, with the prestigious Science & Innovation Merit Award 2023. This award celebrates Fernando’s contributions to advancing bio-decontamination technologies and highlights his leadership in creating solutions with real societal impact. The Science &...
DELOX CSO JOÃO PIRES DA SILVA RECOGNIZED AMONG WORLD’S MOST CITED RESEARCHERS
Delox is proud to announce that our Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), João Pires da Silva, has been recognized as one of the most cited researchers worldwide. According to a study conducted by Stanford University, João is ranked in the top 2% of the most influential scientists in his field, a...
DELOX WINS EIC ACCELERATOR FUNDING AS THE ONLY STARTUP FOR PANDEMIC MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE
Delox is proud to announce its selection for funding by the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator, joining 42 innovative companies chosen in the final 2023 cut-off. Notably, Delox was the sole startup selected under the EIC Accelerator Challenge: Aerosol and Surface Decontamination for Pandemic Management, underscoring our commitment to advancing...
DELOX SELECTED FOR NET ZERO HEALTH SYSTEMS PROGRAM: INITIATIVE BY STARTUP LISBOA AND ASTRAZENECA
Delox was honored to be selected for the Net Zero Health Systems Acceleration Program, an initiative by Startup Lisboa and AstraZeneca that sought to reduce healthcare’s environmental impact. The program brought together HealthTech startups dedicated to exploring innovative solutions for decarbonizing and fostering sustainable practices across the healthcare sector. During...
DELOX AWARDED THE THIRD PLACE AT THE EIT HEALTH HEADSTART FINAL PITCH
During the Web Summit week in Lisbon, the 15 best health startups were competing in EIT Health Headstart Final Pitch. All of them were granted the EIT Health Headstart 2019, a grant supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology to accelerate innovative startups and SMEs in health area....
COHiTEC: 14 GREAT PROJECTS THAT ARE GOING TO CHANGE THE WORLD.
The COHiTEC programme, created in 2004 by COTEC Portugal is one of the most important science-to-business formations in Portugal. In the 2016 edition, the researchers from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Fadhil Musa and Fernando Antunes decided to participate with the project Delox. The technology they...
DELOX BECOMES SECOND WINNER OF THE OPEN COSMOS
Delox was selected as the second of ten exclusive winners of the Call to Orbit programme, providing it with valuable space mission expertise by Open Cosmos, including mission software and access to satellite payload integration and test hardware, plus knowledge, advice, and introduction to a valuable network to commercialise their...
THE LIFE-SAVING IDEA WINS THE FIRST PRIZE: INFECTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGY
Three pioneering projects focused on hospital sterilization equipment innovation have emerged as the winners of the first Prémio de Inovação Novo Mundo, sponsored by Ageas Seguros. This award was aimed at infection prevention technologies for healthcare settings. The award ceremony took place at Healthcare City in Tagus Park, Oeiras, showcasing...
