Newsletter 43 | September 2024 |
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 | Science @ U.Porto |
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U.Porto's research ecosystem will carry out 3 specialised studies as part of service contracts aimed at supporting decision-making and shaping national public policies. These services will address challenges in areas related to climate change, territorial planning, and the competitiveness and internationalisation of companies. More information here. |
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The report ‘Assessment of Lump Sum Funding in Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe’ analyses the implementation of the Lump Sum budget typology, increasingly adopted in calls for tenders, based on a set of challenges that have been identified throughout the implementation of funded projects. Full report here. |
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Out of the 1 100 positions provisionally selected for funding, U.Porto's ecosystem secured 72 positions for teaching careers and 129 positions for research careers, totalling 201 permanent contracts, which corresponds to an approval rate of 18.3% of the national total. More information here. |
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Mobility Scholarships for U.Porto Scientific Community – CGD | Opportunity for U.Porto teaching staff and researchers to undertake an international mobility period, up until July 31, 2025, at an eligible Higher Education Institution in Portuguese-speaking countries: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste. A total of 14 scholarships are available, each worth €2 500. | + information | | 🕗 Deadline 01.10.2024 | |
João Monjardino 2024 Award | The award is granted for the best article published on the topic 'Rare Genetic Diseases: Detection and Therapy,' with a value of €10 000. Researchers under the age of 35, who have conducted their work at an institution within the national scientific and technological system, are eligible to apply. | + information | | 🕗 Deadline 31.10.2024 | |
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la Caixa Flash Call for Quantitative Survey Projects | The la Caixa Social Observatory FP24-2B call will support research projects focused on quantitative surveys in the field of Social Sciences. The amount for support is set at €35 000, for projects lasting 12 months. | + information | | 🕗 Deadline 03.10.2024 | |
MSCA Staff Exchanges 2024 | Promoting international, intersectoral, and interdisciplinary collaboration and mobility, this Horizon Europe programme call targets research, technical, administrative, and management staff involved in supporting research and innovation activities. | + information | | 🕗 Deadline 05.02.2025 | |
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 | Luís Miguel MadeiraFEUP / ALiCE / LEPABE Professor and Researcher | Research activity in Chemical Engineering | Read interview
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 | Sílvia FragaFMUP / ISPUP Professor and Researcher | Research Activity in Public Health | Read Interview
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... U.Porto provides its teaching staff and researchers with a range of training opportunities in different areas towards the development and improvement of professional skills? Learn more here.
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Science @ U.Porto | Our aim is to, each month, share relevant information with the entire R&D ecosystem of U.Porto, directly communicating with teaching staff, researchers, PhD students, and support teams for scientific activities. Follow us and stay updated on the latest news, events, and opportunities in R&D! Suggestions for the next issue? Let us know! |
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Research and Projects Office (SIP) | Our mission is to support U.Porto's research policy and strategy, foster internal and interinstitutional relationships, and assist in securing external funding for scientific activities. We work within the research ecosystem network. Questions about who does what? How to participate in or develop R&D projects?
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