published on January 28, 2025
Portugal’s largest science and technology event, Ciência 2023, has been taking place on the campus of the University of Aveiro since July 5th and will continue until the 7th. The 2023 edition is themed “Science and Ocean Beyond the Horizon,” and the Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), as in previous years, actively participates […]
Researchers from CESAM, in partnership with a company in the sector, have successfully carried out the MAXIAQUA project, whose main objective is to find natural and sustainable solutions for controlling Philasterides dicentrarchi, a parasite that affects turbot aquaculture. The project received funding of €345,147.00 from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) through the Mar2020 […]
The Selvagens 50 Expedition, organized by the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation of Madeira, took place between April 23 and May 1, 2023. The initiative was part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Selvagens Islands Nature Reserve. This expedition brought together about 40 experts from various institutions, including […]
Between July 2nd and 8th, another edition of the ‘Earth Systems Summer School’ took place on Terceira Island, Azores. This summer school had 60 participants from various European countries and North America. The ‘Earth Systems Summer School’ is distinctively characterized by scientific interdisciplinarity, given its focus on the dynamics and interactions between different subsystems of […]
The Research Summit 2023 is taking place at the University of Aveiro from July 12th to 14th with the aim of fostering collaboration and driving research forward. This year, under the theme “Inclusive, Innovative, and Sustainable Societies,” the event brings together researchers, educators, and students from various fields and with different backgrounds to share their […]
Olga Ameixa, a researcher from the Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM) at the University of Aveiro (UA), has been appointed as a member of the 4th Knowledge Coordination Body of EKLIPSE, a mechanism funded by the European Union aimed at harnessing available knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services to assist policymakers in environmental […]
Two scientific publications co-authored by Cristina Pita, a researcher from CESAM and the Department of Environment and Planning at the University of Aveiro, are included in the list of scientific references supporting the European Parliament Resolution approved in 2023, titled “The Situation of Small-Scale Fishing in the EU and Future Perspectives.” In early 2023, after […]
On Sunday, July 9th, Tamara Stuij, a doctoral student (CESAM/DBIO) at the Laboratory of Molecular Studies of Marine Environments (LEMAM), received the 2023 Ocean Award from the Mirpuri Foundation. This award marks the collaboration between the Mirpuri Foundation and the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) for the year 2023, with the aim of increasing global […]
Our researcher, Susana Loureiro (CESAM/DBIO), served as the co-chair of the Scientific Committee of one of the largest global conferences in the field of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Chemistry. The 33rd annual edition of SETAC Europe was organized by the non-profit association, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), and took place from April 30th to […]
The Twinning programme aims to strengthen research and innovation performance in Widening countries by enhancing cooperation with advanced partners. This cooperation is implemented via networking and training activities such as workshops, conferences, staff exchanges, summer/winter schools, and other supporting actions. What should you know?This year’s Horizon Europe Twinning opportunity focuses on two topics: Read more […]