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Diogo Nunes Cardoso, Researcher at CESAM/DBIO, on ‘Science Cast’: Ecotoxicology and the Sustainability Challenge
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Diogo Nunes Cardoso, researcher at CESAM/DBIO, was this week’s guest on Science Cast, a podcast by Playsolutions Audiovisual dedicated to science communication, with CESAM as an institutional partner. The conversation focused on ecotoxicology and the challenge of sustainability, areas in which he has been developing leading research at both national and international levels. Holding a […]
Luís Menezes Pinheiro from CESAM/DGEO Elected Corresponding Member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences
On 24 June, Luís Menezes Pinheiro, researcher at CESAM and professor at the Department of Geosciences of the University of Aveiro, was elected Corresponding Member of the 9th Section – Technologies, Knowledge and Society of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, during a plenary meeting of Full Members of the Class of Sciences. The induction ceremony […]
CESAM/DBIO PhD Student Warns About the Dangers of Forever Chemicals in the Marine Environment
Marta Cunha, a PhD student at CESAM/DBIO, is sounding the alarm on a pressing and still largely overlooked issue: the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the marine environment and their potential impact on human health. Commonly known as “forever chemicals”, PFAS are defined by their extreme persistence in the environment. They are […]
LIFE SeagrassRIAwild Recognised with International Award
The LIFE SeagrassRIAwild project, coordinated by CESAM/UA, has been honoured with the “Research” Award at the 1st Blue Carbon Chair Awards, an initiative jointly organised by the University of Murcia and the environmental consultancy Green CO2. João Pedro Coelho, project coordinator and researcher at CESAM/DBIO, represented the project consortium at the award ceremony held on […]
Ghost Nets as a Window into Marine Biodiversity: CESAM Coordinates International BIP Course
CESAM, in partnership with the Department of Biology of the University of Naples Federico II (Italy) and the University of Alcalá (Spain), organized the international intensive course Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) entitled “Recovery of Ghost Nets as an Opportunity to Study Marine Biodiversity.” The course combined online theoretical sessions with a practical component held in […]
Researchers from CESAM/DQ organised an international workshop on marine lipids
Between the 16th and 18th of June 2025, the international workshop “OMALI | Omega Marine Lipids – Enhancing the exploration and analysis of marine-derived lipids for healthy and sustainable diets” took place at the University of Aveiro. The event was organised by Rosário Domingues, researcher at CESAM/DQ and professor in the Department of Chemistry, together […]
CESAM researchers lead innovative project to restore oyster reefs in Portugal with support from Mar2030.
CESAM is leading the RePor – Restoration of Oyster Reefs in Portugal project, aiming to develop an innovative strategy to restore and strengthen the resilience of oyster reefs along the Portuguese coast. Coordinated by CESAM/DBIO researcher Daniel Cleary, with the collaboration of Newton Gomes, also from CESAM/DBIO, the RePor project (ref: MAR-016.9.1-FEAMPA-00004) is supported by the Mar2030 program, co-funded by the European […]
11/07/2025