published on April 17, 2025
This week, Ricardo Calado, Researcher from CESAM/DBIO of the University of Aveiro, is the guest on the Science Cast – A Conversation with Science podcast. Recognized for his innovative work in marine ecology, sustainable aquaculture, and marine biotechnology, Ricardo Calado will share his extensive knowledge about the opportunities and challenges the ocean offers, as well […]
“A lipidomic approach towards identifying the effects of fragrance hydroperoxides on keratinocytes” by CESAM/DQ researchers Rosário Domingues, Ana Moreira, Inês Guerra, and Tânia Melo has now also been featured on the cover of Wiley’s Contact Dermatitis. This achievement highlights the innovative work in exploring the interactions between hydroperoxides used in fragrances and keratinocytes, making a […]
Ana Hilário (deep-sea ecologist in CESAM/DBIO and co-lead of the UN Decade programme Challenger 150) and the University of Aveiro (UA) PhD student Bibiana Nassongole (also lecturer at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Lúrio, Mozambique) are currently aboard the OceanXplorer research vessel to study unexplored seamounts in the Indian Ocean. Their […]
Catarina Marques, who is a Researcher of UA at CESAM and the Department of Biology, since 2012, the Researcher has been directly involved in the standardization of procedures to assess Soil Quality, within the Technical Committee TC190 of ISO (International Organization for Standardization). In this ISO/TC190 she assumes the role of Expert in representation of […]
As part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Ana Cristina Esteves, professor and researcher at CESAM/DBio of the University of Aveiro, was invited to the program Açores Hoje on RTP Açores, where she emphasized the importance of this date in encouraging women’s participation in scientific research. During the interview, the researcher […]
The Alternet Conference 2025, dedicated to the theme “Achieving Transformative Change for Biodiversity”, coorganised by CESAM and the Alternet network, will take place from 13 to 16 May 2025 at the University of Aveiro. The event will bring together experts, researchers, and policymakers to discuss innovative approaches and science-based solutions to global biodiversity challenges. Early […]
Rafael Duarte, researcher at CESAM and the Department of Biology (DBio), a specialist in animal ecology and physiology, authors an article in Nature on the metabolic costs of colour change in octopuses. Recognised for his expertise and contributions to the study of animal pigmentation and colouration, Rafael Duarte was invited by Nature to write an […]
The second season of ScienceCast, the podcast that puts science at the heart of the debate, premieres this Thursday (6 February) at 18:00. The first episode of this new season features Amadeu Soares, Full Professor at the University of Aveiro and Director of the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), one of Portugal’s leading […]
The podcast ScienceCast – Uma conversa com Ciencia, a project by the production company PlaySolutions Audiovisuais in partnership with the Associated Laboratories CESAM and CICECO, both from the University of Aveiro, has been nominated for the Best Podcast of the Year award in the Science, Technology, and Education category at the prestigious Podes Festival. Launched […]
A report titled Recommendations from the Scientific Committee of CBE-JU was recently published on the website of Circular Bio-Based Europe (CBE-JU). The report was prepared by the institution’s Scientific Committee (SC), coordinated by Helena Vieira (Coordinating Researcher and ERA Chair Holder at CESAM/DAO). This report presents proposals to strengthen the circular economy and industries based […]