published on April 17, 2025
Vision 2030 is a strategic initiative by the Ocean Decade to define success for each of its 10 challenges by 2030. It aims to identify trends, gaps, and user needs, setting key targets and milestones for progress. The process will determine user needs, essential datasets, gaps in science, and required resources for each challenge. Concrete […]
A recent study carried out as part of the European SPRINT project “Transition to more sustainable plant protection”, coordinated at national level by a team from the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies of Universidade de Aveiro (UAveiro), with researcher Nelson Abrantes at the helm, monitored the presence of pesticide residues and their metabolites in […]
The National Science Meeting – Science 24, organized by the Science and Technology Foundation, this year has the theme “+Science for One Health and global well-being” and takes place in Porto, between the 3rd and 6th of July.CESAM, in collaboration with the Institute of Systems and Computer Engineering – Microsystems and Nanotechnology (INESC-MN), organized a […]
Researchers Bruno Nunes, Principal Investigator and Olga Ameixa, Assistant Researcher, both from CESAM/DBIO and Teresa Rocha-Santos, Principal Investigator from CESAM/DQUI, have been appointed to the management committees of three COST actions: ENVIRANT – Environmental impact of anthelmintics in livestock and alternatives to minimize their use; GIN-TONIC – Group on Insect Nutrition: To Open Nutritional Innovative […]
Ricardo Calado, coordinating researcher at CESAM/DBio, has been elected President of the Supervisory Board of the Order of Biologists. The researcher from the University of Aveiro joins this body as a non-member of this professional association, affiliated with a higher education institution that academically qualifies for access to the profession organised by the Order of […]
On June 12, as an integral part of the Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress (SRI), Alternet Day took place in Helsinki, Finland. The SRI congress brought together global leaders in research, policymakers, and stakeholders, fostering collaboration among various entities to drive advancements towards sustainability. Alternet, which connects researchers from 21 European countries, promoted the science-policy […]
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Staff Exchanges aim to promote the transfer of knowledge, advanced training and capacity building of human resources from universities and companies, through intersectoral, interdisciplinary and international secondments of staff involved in research activities to test new ideas and develop new products.In the last competition, Portuguese institutions raised 3.3 million euros, […]
This month, the first issue of the InsectERA Mobilizing Agenda magazine was launched. Issue No. 1 of the magazine includes details about InsectERA, news, events, articles, products, projects, and services within the scope of the project. InsectERA is a Mobilizing Agenda coordinated by Ingredient Odissey, S.A., in which the University of Aveiro is a partner, […]
The Order of Pharmacists (OF) created a new Working Group dedicated to the impact of medicines on the environment. The Order intends to lead the discussion on the contribution of pharmacists to environmental management, to promote good practices and sustainable pharmaceutical services. Having been in existence for a year, this working group includes researcher Bruno […]
On June 5th, at the Carlos Borrego Auditorium, the 3rd Edition of the Schools Project – World Environment Day took place, a joint initiative between DAO, CESAM, and IDAD. The event began with a welcome address from Professor Fátima Alves, Director of DAO. This initiative involved primary and secondary school students from the Aveiro region, […]