CESAM and CICECO celebrate their 25th anniversary with a joint commemorative session on November 11th, at the Nave Multiusos Caixa. This event celebrates the trajectory of these University of Aveiro units at the forefront of environmental research and materials science. The program, which begins at 10:00 AM, highlights the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation in the […]

On 4–6 November 2026, the 19th Congress of the International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS 2026) will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, bringing together researchers from around the world in the fields of bacteriology, virology, and mycology. The congress will promote discussion of the latest advances in microbiology through a scientific programme that includes plenary […]

The 10th National Forestry Congress, under the theme “Forest, People and Territory: Sustainable Connections,” will take place from October 5 to 9, 2026, at the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra. It is organized by the Portuguese Society of Forest Sciences (SPCF), two years after the celebration of its 40th anniversary. This congress is positioned as a […]

The first edition of the Advanced Course: Analytical Methods in Community Ecology will take place from July 27th to 31st. This intensive 40-hour course provides a problem-based introduction to analytical methods in community ecology and combines lectures, guided practical exercises, and group work. The curriculum focuses on command-line data analysis using R and RStudio. Participants […]

The Sesimbra Maritime Museum is hosting the “Whaling in the Atlantic” Scientific Meeting on July 22, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM, at the Coastal Cultural Center in Sesimbra. This initiative brings together researchers and specialists from national and international institutions—hailing from mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira, Brazil, Cape Verde, and Norway—to discuss one […]

From July 20 to 24, the eighth edition of 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, tools for data manipulation and visualization, and […]

From July 15 to 18, 2026, at the University of Aveiro, between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., the 8th edition of the EMCEI Conference – Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration will take place, locally organized by CESAM and by the Department of Physics. This international event will bring together researchers, experts, and professionals from various […]

The Science and Innovation Meeting 2026 will take place in Lisbon on 15 and 16 July 2026, providing a space for reflection and debate on the strategic priorities of the new Agency for Research and Innovation (AI²), which will guide the development of Portugal’s science and innovation ecosystem in the coming decades. The event will […]

CESAM presents, from July 10th to the end of April 2027, the exhibition “From the Atmosphere to the Deep Sea: Science Caring for the Future,” inaugurated during the celebrations of the Fábrica’s 22nd anniversary. From the Atmosphere to the Deep Sea: Science Caring for the Future” invites you to embark on a journey through the […]

The Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) will hold its Annual Conference 2026 in Florence from 7 to 9 July 2026, bringing together researchers from different areas of biology to share results, discuss new approaches, and foster scientific collaborations under the theme “Resilience”. CESAM will be represented by Diana Madeira, researcher at CESAM/DBIO, who, together with […]

On 2–3 July 2026, the University of Aveiro will host the FATS-O-MICS 2026 – Workshop on Food Lipids and Lipidomics for Health, Nutrition, and Sustainability. This international workshop will bring together researchers working in the fields of food lipids, lipidomics, nutrition, and sustainability, fostering knowledge exchange, scientific discussion, and networking in an inspiring environment. Important […]

On June 30, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 6:15 PM, at AIDA CCI (Aveiro Chamber of Commerce and Industry), the first “Fábrica de IA BSC” workshop in Aveiro will take place, themed “AI Applications in Agriculture: Innovation and Digitalization”. This initiative is of particular relevance to the regional ecosystem, aiming to bring together researchers, producers, […]