Based on a population survey, the Municipality of Oeiras has developed plans outlining its main strategies for more sustainable and accessible transport systems in the next 10 years. Increasing the proportion of people using public transportation to 36.4% and decreasing the emission of greenhouse gases by 20% – these are some of the goals set […]
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The National Institute for Public Administration opens applications for the second edition of the INA Award
The INA Award for Best Research on Public Administration (Melhor Investigação sobre Administração Pública) wants to encourage research and generate discussion ontopics that contribute to an increase in the knowledge of workers and leaders in Public Administration. The National Institute for Public Administration (INA) announced the second edition of the INA Award for Best Research […]
Young people from Oeiras receive silver medal for the discovery of the only Stegopodus dinosaur footprint in Portugal
The discovery of the dinosaur footprint in Alcobaça represents an important milestone for science in Portugal and emphasizes the potential of young scientists in the country and the importance of investing in science education. Two young Portuguese students from the city of Oeiras received the silver medal in the Italian Contest for Young Scientists, an […]
NOVA receives ERC support to organize a residency program for science journalists
FRONTIERS is the title of the project which will allow for the establishment of a residency program for science journalists in research institutions across Europe. Ana Sanchez, from ITQB NOVA, and António Granado, from NOVA FCSH, both professors from NOVA University of Lisbon, are part of the European consortium that will receive funding from the […]
The 2nd edition of InnOValley awarded scientific projects which present solutions to the challenges faced by society.
This project strengthens innovation in Portugal. By funding creative solutions for contemporary challenges, it promotes closer ties between scientific research and society. The Municipality of Oeiras was once again at the forefront of innovation, announcing the winners for the second edition of the InnOValley Proof of Concept Fund (IOV PoC). The ceremony to announce the […]
The Faces of Science awarded for their promising research projects
In the second edition of the InnOValley Proof of Concept Fund (IOV PoC), five research projects with a potential to be transferred to industry were awarded grants. The Oeiras Valley had a chat with the winners. Vitor Cabral, researcher from the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, leads a project on a new generation of probiotics with the […]
