published on January 28, 2025
As part of the presentation of projects integrated in the Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), we spoke with Susana Loureiro (CESAM/DBIO), the researcher responsible for the University of Aveiro’s participation in the European project PARC. In this conversation, we sought to learn more about the objectives and specific characteristics of this “European Partnership […]
The second edition of this series of seminars carried out at CESAM will host researcher Andreia Rodrigues (CESAM/DBIO) and will take place on 31st March (Friday), between 16:00 pm and 17:00 pm in lecture room 3.1.15 (building 3). Andreia Rodrigues (CESAM/DBIO) will discuss the challenges to increase the competitiveness and sustainability of bivalve molluscs production, […]
As part of the activity of the Portuguese Committee for the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (CP-IOC), chaired by Dr. Luís Menezes Pinheiro, an integrated member of CESAM, we would like to share with you the United Nations World Oceans Day Photo Contest, organized by the United Nations. This free competition is open to the public and explores […]
Myriam Lopes, researcher at the Centre of Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM) and professor at the Department of Environment and Planning (DAO) at the University of Aveiro, was invited to join the scientific council of the newly created Portuguese Council for Health and Environment(CPSA). CPSA is a non-profit association, created on October 31, 2022 and chaired by […]
Following the publication of a study in the scientific journal “Animal Conservation,” led by CESAM researchers, on the black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) in a section of the Tagus Estuary designated as a Special Protection Area (SPA). The study by our researchers, José Alves and Josh Nightingale (CEAM/DBIO), appeared on the cover of the print edition […]
At the end of March, the 1st transversal skills training program took place in Aveiro, co-organized by four European ‘Twinning’ projects based at the University of Aveiro. As part of the presentation of the projects based in the Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), we interviewed the coordinators of two of those projects, EPIBOOST and FONDA. […]
MAXIAQUA is one of the applied research projects developed by CESAM that aimed to develop natural and sustainable solutions to assist in the control of parasites in different aquaculture fish, thereby improving their health management. According to the information presented in the newsletter, this project was carried out in collaboration with the intensive aquaculture company […]
Luis Menezes Pinheiro (CESAM/DGEO) has been appointed coordinator of the National Committee for the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030), by a government decree published in the Diário da República. This committee, designated as the National Committee for the Decade of the Ocean, will be responsible for directing Portugal’s action towards […]
Researchers Rosário Domingues (CESAM/DQUA) and Ricardo Calado (CESAM/DBIO) participated in the kick-off meeting of the Vertical Algae project, which is part of the Mobilizing Agenda of the Blue Bioeconomy Pact, held on March 27th at the University of Algarve. Also involved in this project are researchers from UA, Claúdia Nunes and Sónia Ventura (CICECO) and […]
The researcher Helena Vieira (CESAM/DAO) leads the WIN BIG (Women IN Blue Economy intelligence Gathering and Capacity Building) consortium, which has 14 partners in 9 different countries, and which official contract has now been signed. This project aims to map, from a socioeconomic perspective, the gender status of the Blue Economy in the EU, specifically […]