published on October 09, 2024
After two months of public voting, the EduCITY project wins 1st Prize in the Innovation for Creative Cities category for the INOVA+ Award, CESAM is one of four research units at the University of Aveiro (CIDTFF, CESAM, IEETA and DIGIMedia), involved in this project, coordinated by Lúcia Pombo (CIDTFF/DEP). The INOVA + Award is highly […]
Recently, Portugal was hit by an extreme meteorological event leading to large fires. In addition to fire, one of the harmful effects of large fires is the deterioration of air quality, due to the immense smoke that is produced, with serious consequences for public health. Therefore, predicting the behavior of smoke resulting from forest fires […]
A group of researchers from Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro) has developed a system that manages information for autonomous and connected vehicles (CAVs). The system developed analyzes traffic conditions in real time based on a wide range of data, allowing critical vulnerability situations to be identified and the driving behavior of CAVs to be optimized. UAveiro […]
On October 1st, José Alves, Researcher from CESAM, was present at the 2nd edition of the Tagus Estuary Biodiversity Forum at the invitation of ICNF and the Co-management Commission of this protected area. The Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve Co-Management Commission (RNET) took over the annual organization of this event, after in the first edition CESAM […]
The final exploration meeting “Bridging Lipids and Society”, within the scope of the Cost Action – EpiLipidNet COST, which took place on September 12th, at the COST Association in Brussels, and which brought together scientists and experts from the network and decision-makers from the EU, is featured in the Cost Shares Newsletter. As President of […]
CESAM reaffirms its commitment to the policies and challenges of the European Union, particularly in the areas of environmental protection, biodiversity, environmental health, sustainable development and the circular economy, through the activities of its researchers. This commitment is framed within the One Health concept, which recognises the interdependence of human, animal and environmental health. This […]
Once again, the BlueNIGHTs initiative wanted to mark the European Researchers’ Night by inviting the local population to get to know some of the research and researchers at Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro), this time in a more compact program, at the Torreira Theatro Assembly, between 3:00pm and 6:00pm next Saturday, September 28th. This year’s event […]
The Elsevier Data Repository has unveiled its latest compilation of the world’s most influential scientists (top 2%), offering a comprehensive view of academic impact across disciplines. This publicly accessible database (DOI: 10.17632/btchxktzyw.7), updated with Scopus data from August 2024 and in collaboration with the University of Stanford, provides a nuanced picture of scholarly influence, measuring […]
After the big fires last week, the concern is now the risk of landslides and soil movement resulting from the heavy rainfall these days, in the recently burned areas. Martinho Martins, researcher at CESAM/DAO, was on the SIC television channel where he had the opportunity to talk about the risks associated with the first rains […]
Alfredo Rocha, Associate Professor of the Department of Physics (DFis) at the University of Aveiro (UA) and member of the Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), was a guest on two television channels, SIC Notícias and CNN Portugal, regarding the meteorological conditions in recent days, which contributed to the occurrence of large fires. He […]