Workshop on Attractive Careers in Research: the expectations & roles of different stakeholder groups

The workshop on Attractive Careers in Research aims to explore the common and different expectations for careers in research by different stakeholder groups, and the opportunities for action that exist based on these expectations. Existing good practice examples from within and outside of academia will be presented and used as inspiration. The workshop will be […]

Free webinar: Who is ERC material

Join Enspire Science Lda on 31 October at 10:30 am CET. They will present the main elements that comprise a competitive ERC Principle Investigator (PI) profile, to help you ensure that, regardless of your career path, your profile and track record are remarkable enough to support the groundbreaking nature, ambition, and feasibility of your scientific […]

Publicity session – OCTOBER 17th – 2:30 pm – Amphitheater of the Department of Environment and Planning

With the institutional sponsorship of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Docapesca launched the 3rd edition of the Expo Fish Portugal Innovation Award, which aims to reward the best projects and ideas within the scope of innovation and research linked to the sea food sector. Expo Fish Portugal, organized by Docapesca, is the largest space […]

POSTPONED: Online Session: “Tips to Make Sure the CiênciaVitae Isn’t a Problem!”

On 5th November at 15:00, the online session “Tips to Make Sure the CiênciaVitae Isn’t a Problem!” will be held, organised by CESAM. This session is aimed at candidates applying for the FCT’s CEEC and is designed to provide essential tips for refining your CiênciaVitae. The session will last for 20 minutes, followed by 10 […]

OCEAN BREAK – SEMINAR SERIES

Assessing the Influence of Camera Orientation on Ocean Wave Detection in Video-Based Monitoring Systems Abstract: Weather conditions, sea state, and camera orientation are critical factors in wave detection for image processing. While weather and sea state are beyond our control, camera orientation can be optimized. This presentation will explore how adjusting camera parameters improves the […]

EU Innovation Fund Webinar

On 28th October 2024 from 12:00 – 12:40 (WEST), the EU Innovation Fund webinar will provide an in-depth look at one of the world’s largest funding programmes, with a special focus on renewable energy projects. Led by experts Dr. Félix Urbain and Filippo Maria Contenti, the session will include a general programme overview, key award […]

UA Webinar Series

The training service of UA libraries organises and promotes several webinars throughout the academic year for the entire academic community, aiming to equip participants with skills in searching, discovering, evaluating, and ethically using scientific information. Upcoming webinars: Scientific Information Search 28 October | 14:30 – 16:00 | programme | REGISTRATION Best Practices for Creating Accessible Content 5 […]

Webinar ‘Open Science in Expansion: New Models, Evaluation and Open Data’

In order to raise awareness and promote the practice of Open Science among the community of researchers, science managers, students and the general public, FCCN, the digital services of the Foundation for Science and Technology, is promoting the webinar ‘Open Science in Expansion: New Models, Evaluation and Open Data’, on 25 October at 10h00. This […]

I InsectERA Congress “Insects as a sustainability tool”

The Congress will take place on October 23rd, at the premises of Turismo de Portugal/Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, in Estoril, and will feature 2 panels: Insects: Source of Health, Flavor and Sustainability and Much More than Protein. Alongside the Congress, the Portuguese Society of Industrial Entomology and the Center for Masters […]

Foresight Workshop – CIMA: Conservation initiatives in valuable maritime-coastal areas beyond protected areas

The CIMA Foresight Workshop focuses on identifying and evaluating marine Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Europe. OECMs are a new conservation approach but a powerful tool to contribute to the objective of protecting 30% of the oceans by 2030, for the preservation of biodiversity. In Europe, there is a need to explore the […]

VIII BioFÓRUM: Restoration of Nature – “Seagrasses as Nature-based tools for ecosystem restoration”

Seagrass meadows provide important ecosystem services to benefit biodiversity, human health and climate, including increased diversity of flora and fauna, flood regulation, sediment stabilization and carbon sequestration. Therefore, seagrass conservation and restoration efforts are taking center stage, reversing the global decline of these ecosystems. However, the potential use of seagrass recolonization for the rehabilitation of […]

OCEAN BREAK – SEMINAR SERIES

Any Colour You Like: the ecology and behaviour behind crustacean coloration in a variable world Summary: Animal coloration plays a pivotal role in survival and reproduction in the natural world and may act as a versatile trait that allows organisms to blend into their environments, warn of toxicity, attract mates, and deceive predators or prey. […]