Welcome to Ciência 2024
July 3rd to 5th, Porto
Portuguese Science Summit left Lisbon and started traveling around the country. Last year, Aveiro welcomed us. This year, we were in Porto for another 3 days of this important meeting point for the scientific community.
This year's motto was +Science for Health and global well-being. Our meeting had many moments of dialog, knowledge and conviviality.
See the summary of Portuguese Science Summit 2024
Ana Paiva, Secretary of State for Science
Welcome to the Portuguese Science Summit 2024, the biggest annual science and innovation event in Portugal!
This year, the meeting will once again be held outside the capital, bringing together leading scientists, professors and doctors in national and international science at the Alfândega do Porto Congress Centre to debate the theme +Science for Health and global well-being. Having overcome a global pandemic, science is undoubtedly a catalyst for a healthier, more humane society with a better quality of life.
Salomé Pinho, Commissioner
Welcome to the biggest event dedicated to science in Portugal, Portuguese Science Summit 2024!
It is with great pride that this year we have the privilege of holding Portuguese Science Summit in Porto, for three days, at the Alfândega do Porto Congress Centre Congress Center, under the motto +Science for Health and Global Wellbeing.
We will be debating the major themes of science and innovation in Portugal, in an integrated way that cuts across all areas of science.
Plenary sessions
3 July
09h30-13h00
09h30-10h30 - Opening Session
12h00-13h00 - Beyond the AI hype: Balancing Innovation and Social Responsibility
Virginia Dignum - UMEA University, Sweden
16h30-18h30
16h30-18h00 - The Colors of Life + Teaming for Excellence
Nuno Ferrand - Biopolis, UPorto
18h00-18h30 - Presentation of the book "Under Fragile Seas"
Pedro Camanho - Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto
4 July
16h30-18h00
Diseases and Therapies of the Future
Henrique Barros - Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
5 July
09h30-11h15
09h30-10h15 - Sustainability for the 21st century. Where science goes and where politics begins
Miguel Bastos Araújo - University of Évora
10h15-11h15 - More Digital Research
FCCN - FCT digital services
Alfândega do Porto Congress Centre
Portuguese Science Summit 2024: the balance sheet
Three days have flown by. The Portuguese Science Summit ended last Friday, the 5th, and the balance is very positive. In the Alfândega do Port building...
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Submission of e-posters: submission deadline extended
Every year, Portuguese Science Summit features a showcase of scientific e-posters, bringing together contributions from the entire scientific community. So that no one is left...
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Registration open
Registration is now open for Portuguese Science Summit, which this year is taking place in the city of Porto. This year's motto is +Science for Health and global well-being.
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