FCT Calendar for 2025

The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has published the schedule of planned calls for 2025. The information is regularly updated to reflect any changes, whether in the funding instruments or in providing a more precise indication of the schedule dates. There may be other specific or thematic calls not included in this list. For […]

11th Symposium on the Atlantic Iberian Margin

The Atlantic Iberian Margin Symposium (MIA) is a multidisciplinary scientific meeting between Portugal and Spain, held every three years. In 2025, the Hydrographic Institute will host the 11th MIA Symposium. This symposium is an informal and open event that aims to present and discuss the latest methods and scientific results, as well as ongoing activities […]

TRAINING COURSE ON ADVERSE OUTCOME PATHWAYS – PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS

A comprehensive introduction to the principles of AOP development, evaluation, and application, including their role in advancing new approach methodologies (NAMs) and Integrated Approaches to Testing and Assessment (IATA). Dates: 3 – 7 November 2025 Location: Stockholm, Sweden Further information here; Applications here before August 1, 2025

Science Meeting 2025

From July 9 to 11, the Science Meeting 2025 will take place at the NOVA SBE Campus in Carcavelos, under the theme “Science, Innovation and Society.” Registration is now open to attend Ciência 2025. E-posters must be submitted by June 16, 2025, through registration in the Science Meeting app: Encontro Ciência 2025. The plenary sessions […]

6th ICRAPHE Conference

Registrations are now open for the 6th International Conference on Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (ICRAPHE), which will take place at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, on 20–21 October 2025. The deadline for oral communication submissions is 1 July 2025, and the deadline for poster presentations is 31 July 2025. This international event […]

The LifeWatch ERIC Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference

The LifeWatch ERIC Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference will focus on Threats and Challenges to Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation from an eScience Perspective and will take place in Heraklion, Crete, from 30 June to 3 July 2025. 08:30 – 10:30 | Session: Exploring the Boundaries of Life-Hosting Spaces – Habitat Mapping More information Here

TRAINING COURSE ON QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE IN HUMAN BIOMONITORING

A comprehensive overview of QA/QC in human biomonitoring (HBM), focusing on standardized protocols for sample handling and chemical analysis, regulatory compliance, and interlaboratory consistency – REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON! Dates: 30 September – 2 October 2025 Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia Further information here; Applications here before June 30, 2025

Training course: Publishing biodiversity data through GBIF – 2025

Course ObjectiveThe main objective of the course is to provide training on the methodologies and tools for organizing, preparing, and publishing biodiversity data through GBIF. Date and VenueJune 25–27, 2025, PORBIOTA Room (Room 48), Instituto Superior de Agronomia (Main Building), Lisbon. DescriptionThis theoretical and practical course is designed to teach and practice how to publish […]

Training Course: Biodiversity Data Quality and Cleaning – 2025

Course ObjectiveThe main objective of the course is to provide participants with knowledge and practical experience on the principles and methods for ensuring biodiversity data quality and cleaning. Date and VenueJune 23–25, 2025, PORBIOTA Room (Room 48), Instituto Superior de Agronomia (Main Building), Lisbon. DescriptionThis theoretical and practical course will explore data quality principles and […]

Advanced Course: Data Analysis using R

From 23 to 27 June, at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Aveiro (Room 28.01.11), the Advanced Course: Data Analysis using R will take place. This course will consist of introductory-level lectures and practical exercises on command-line-based data analysis using R and RStudio. Participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of R, […]

OMALI Workshop | Omega Marine Lipids – Enhancing the exploration and analysis of marine-derived lipids for healthy and sustainable diets

The University of Aveiro will host the OMALI workshop, taking place from 16 to 18 June 2025. This event will explore the diverse applications of marine lipids in nutrition, with a particular focus on both human and animal nutrition. The scientific programme promises to be outstanding, covering a wide range of topics related to marine […]

EuroMarine Online Info Day

A EuroMarine Association é uma rede europeia que promove a colaboração e a inovação na ciência marinha. Apoia a investigação, o desenvolvimento de carreiras em início de percurso e o intercâmbio interdisciplinar, com o objetivo de construir uma comunidade sólida dedicada à proteção dos ecossistemas marinhos. Para divulgar as suas oportunidades e serviços, a EuroMarine […]