Training course Introduction to R and Metabarcoding analyses

GreenUPorto is organizing the course “Introduction to R and Metabarcoding Analysis,” taught by Dr. Cátia Fidalgo (CESAM – Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies, PhD in Biology from the University of Aveiro). This course is entirely free and will be held in person at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto (FCUP Vairão, […]

Pathways2EIC Training Programme

The Pathways2EIC is a training programme designed to equip the national community with the necessary tools for a successful application to the European Innovation Council (EIC) – EIC Accelerator. This initiative, promoted by the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), was developed based on the needs identified by the startups supported by ANI. The sixth session of […]

Soil Microbiology Mini-Conference at the AgriFood Open Day

Food4Sustainability and Building Global Innovators are announcing the second Soil Microbiology Mini-Conference in the upcoming AgriFood Open Day, to be held at Arruda dos Vinhos, on 10th July 2024. The call for abstracts for the mini-conference is open until 2nd June and it will allow to showcase groundbreaking research and innovative bio-based solutions on the […]

Summer Training Course on RNA-seq and ChIP-seq data Analysis

This course will be held at University of Aveiro, from 8th to 11th July. The aim of this summer training course is to provide the practical skills to perform integrative analysis of RNA-seq and ChIP-seq data. A case study consisting in the role of histone modifications in the regulation of gene expression as a response […]

Citizen Science – dwarf eelgrass Restoration Action

The teams from the A-AAGORA and REWRITE projects invite you to participate in a citizen science event, a restoration action that will involve planting dwarf eelgrass (Zostera noltei). To participate, please confirm by emailing cesam-a_aagora@ua.pt by 7th July.

Course “Estimating Environmental Damage of Marine Plastics through Life Cycle Assessment”

On July 4th and 5th, the course Estimating Environmental Damage of Marine Plastics through Life Cycle Assessment will take place at the Carlos Borrego Auditorium (DAO). The course will be taught by Professor Ian Vásquez-Rowe from the Peruvian Life Cycle Assessment & Industrial Ecology Network (PELCAN), Department of Engineering at the Pontifical Catholic University of […]

Annual Meeting of Soil Sciences 2024

The Research Centre for Sustainable Agro-food Production (GreenUPorto/INOV4Agro), the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto and CIIMAR – Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research, in collaboration with the Portuguese Soil Science Society is organizing the Annual Meeting of Soil Sciences under the theme “Soil as one Health Pilar” and which will include […]

Encontro Ciência 2024

From July 3 to 5, the Encontro Ciência 2024 will take place at the Alfândega do Porto Congress Centre, with the theme “+Science for One Health and Global Well-Being.” Registration for in-person participation is mandatory and can be done through this link. Participants with e-posters must register by June 19th. For more information, visit the […]

Sustainable Water Infrastructures: impact on personnel qualification throughout the manufacturing lifecycle

On June 27, from 2:00 PM to 5:45 PM, the European Federation for Welding, Joining and Cutting will organise a hybrid event as part of the EU Green Week 2024. The event will take place at the Water Museum in Almada and will be entitled: “Sustainable Water Infrastructures: impact on personnel qualification throughout the manufacturing […]

CARE4BIO online training – Opportunities beyond Horizon Europe Cluster 6: EU Missions, European Partnerships, LIFE programme

On 19th June, between 13h00 and 15h15, CARE4BIO will organize and online training to explore the funding possibilities offered by the Horizon Europe programme and Life programme for those dealing with Cluster 6 Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment themes. Looking beyond the opportunities within the Cluster 6 destinations, Horizon Europe offers access to […]

Alternet SRI Sustainability Science Days

On 12th June, Alternet will host a special day of conference sessions focused on Nature Restoration as part of Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2024 in collaboration with Sustainability Science Days, hosted in Helsinki (Finland). The program features three sessions, and Ana Lillebø, researcher at CESAM, will deliver the keynote as part of Session 1: Ecosystem restoration for biodiversity […]

InundaRia presents itself to the community

On June 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the first Workshop of the InundaRia project will take place at the Montebelo Vista Alegre Ílhavo Hotel – Sala Casa do Boco. The InundaRia project, “Flood Risk Assessment Aiming to Improve Territorial Resilience in the Ria de Aveiro Region,” was recently approved by the Technical […]