Institute for Applied Microelectronics (IUMA)
Offers advanced courses in Microelectronics and Chip Design, Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Systems.
Our research activities are reflected in our scientific publications over the years.
IUMA offers its services to those requiring support in ICT areas for the development of competitive solutions.
Latest news and events from the IUMA
The University Institute of Applied Microelectronics (IUMA) at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is pleased to announce the upcoming doctoral dissertation defense by researcher Ms. Irene Merino Fernández. This event will take place on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Electronics and Telecommunications Building, Tafira University Campus, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
El Instituto Universitario de Microelectrónica Aplicada de la Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ha puesto en marcha el proceso electoral para la renovación del Consejo del IUMA. Según el calendario electoral, el plazo…
The University Institute of Applied Microelectronics at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is pleased to announce the upcoming doctoral thesis defense by researcher Mr. Carlos Vega García. This event will take place on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Electronics and Telecommunications Building, Tafira University Campus, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Researchers Javier Santana Núñez (FIISC) and Carlos Vega García (ULPGC) travelled around 4,300 kilometres from Gran Canaria to Stockholm to install the STRATUM Intraoperative Acquisition System (SIAS) at Karolinska University Hospital (KUH) as part of the Region of Stockholm (RS) partner. The visit brings the project’s hyperspectral imaging technology for brain tumour surgery research to the third participating hospital, incorporating all improvements developed from previous prototypes.
On Monday 10 August 2026, Televisión Canaria (RTVC)’s news programme broadcast a prominent feature on its Telenoticias 1 (TN1) programme focusing on the European STRATUM project (3D Decision Support Tool for Brain Tumour Surgery), which is coordinated globally by the University Institute of Applied Microelectronics (IUMA) at the ULPGC.
The ULPGC and the business sector deliver the diplomas of the first promotion of the Dual Master in Electronics and Applied Digital Technology The degree, promoted by the University Institute of Applied Microelectronics (IUMA), consolidates a...
IUMA, within the activities of training and dissemination of methodologies and techniques for the design of advanced technologies, has launched a series of free seminars for the training of students and...
On Sunday 5 July 2026, the newspaper Canarias7 published an in-depth article on the European STRATUM project, led by IUMA. To find out the details first-hand, the journalist responsible for the story visited our premises in person at the IUMA building in the ULPGC Science and Technology Park.
On June 26, 2026, representatives of the STRATUM project participated in the radio program “Dcultura y Salud” by Radio Las Palmas (97.3 FM), hosted by Juan Carlos Jiménez. During the interview they showed up...
