published on April 17, 2025
On 1 April, the CESAM/DBIO team — composed of researcher Rita Tinoco Torres, Eduardo Ferreira (postdoctoral fellow), Nuno Pinto (senior technician), and Dário Hipólito (PhD student) — took part in a working meeting held in Vila Real, organised by the Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests (ICNF). The meeting focused on analysing and defining key […]
Rosário Domingues, researcher at CESAM and professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Aveiro, participated as an invited speaker in the international webinar “Food Lipidomics: New Trends and the EpiLipidNET Community”, hosted by the prestigious American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS), on March 28, 2025. In her presentation titled “EpiLipidNET Community and the […]
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) is a key initiative of the European Union’s Earth observation programme, delivering high-quality and reliable data on air pollution and health, solar energy, greenhouse gases, and climate forcing worldwide. These efforts are supported by a consortium of national entities, including the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), the Portuguese Institute for […]
The 10th edition of the Coastal Dynamics conference will take place at the University of Aveiro from 7 to 11 April. The conference will welcome around 350 coastal dynamics specialists from 35 countries across all five continents. The Local Organising Committee includes representatives from the University of Aveiro (Departments of Civil Engineering, Physics and Geosciences, […]
The work of Niedja Santos (PhD student) and Sara Reis (master’s student), coordinated by Inês Domingues, and Miguel Oliveira, researchers at CESAM/DBIO, was recently featured on the cover of the March edition of the scientific journal Toxics (MDPI, Volume 13, Issue 3). The article, titled “Does Personality Modulate the Sensitivity to Contaminants? A Case Study […]
Alexandra Monteiro, researcher at the Department of Environment and Planning and the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM) at the University of Aveiro, was interviewed on the RTP1 programme “A Prova dos Factos” (The Test of Facts), which addressed the topic “Crematoria in Portugal: Unregulated and Unmonitored”. In the interview, the expert shared her […]
Applications for the 2025 edition of the Belmiro de Azevedo Foundation Award – Conservation, Restoration and Monitoring of Biodiversity in Portugal are open from 1 to 30 April 2025. This award is the result of a collaboration between the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Belmiro de Azevedo Foundation (FBA), aiming to support […]
A study led by biologist Sílvia Monteiro, from CESAM/DBIO and ECOMARE at the University of Aveiro (UA), identified a temporal shift in the diet of the minke whale in Atlantic waters off the Iberian Peninsula, potentially linked to variations in sardine abundance. The research analysed the diet of this cetacean species between 2005 and 2024. […]
With its opening scheduled for 3 April at 5:00 PM, the photography exhibition “A Colourful World of Spiders” will be on display at the “Nicho Expositivo” in the Department of Biology (DBIO), University of Aveiro, until 30 June. The exhibition showcases the work of Aldiro Pereira, António Vieira, and Fábio Gomes, who have captured the […]
On April 9, at 5:00 p.m., the exhibition “The Climate Line” opened at the Hélène de Beauvoir Room in the Library of the University of Aveiro (UA). The exhibition will run until May 21, 2025. It offers a reflection on climate change, using crochet to transform scientific data into textile art. Admission is free, and […]