In light of the devastation caused by Depression Kristin, NOVA University Lisbon is organising a series of actions to support local communities and students from the most affected regions.
Within the scope of HUMAI, a platform was created that allows clinical teams to continuously monitor patients’ progress by integrating clinical, demographic, and healthcare utilization data. This enables the identification of patterns in emergency department use, the monitoring of intervention outcomes, and the support of clinical decision-making based on concrete data.
Inês Pereira-Gomes and Gonçalo Carro Pedro, students from the Department of Chemistry, won awards in the Oral Communication and Poster categories, having their work recognised among specialists from over 30 countries during the 7th International Caparica Symposium on Nanoparticles/Nanomaterials & Applications, which took place from 25 to 29 January in Costa de Caparica.
The new amphibian species from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal is called Nabia civiscientrix
Joana Franco, Lara Mesuras and Davi Benchimol won the Best Poster Prize at the TEC2MED Summit 2025, standing out for their scientific excellence and innovative spirit.
Tiago Linares, Master’s in Materials Engineering from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NOVA FCT, was awarded the First Place Poster Presentation Award at the RSC Chemical Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Annual Symposium 2026
The NOVA Rectorate is proud to provide this technological advancement through its FCCN protocol, reflecting its commitment to equipping the academic community with the best tools for success.
NOVA FCT’s participation in this project reinforces the School’s role as a strategic partner to industry, fostering technological innovation, sustainability, and knowledge transfer, and contributing to solutions with scientific, economic, and societal impact.
The selection of both students confirms NOVA FCT’s continued presence among the Portuguese institutions with the strongest participation in the Carnegie Mellon Portugal program.
Following a rigorous evaluation process, the SPND jury highlighted the project’s high scientific quality and merit, as well as its well-structured design and comprehensive documentation.
his distinction underscores NOVA FCT's commitment to promoting scientific excellence, internationalization, and the impact of research conducted in its departments and research centers.
This initiative reflects NOVA FCT’s commitment to an academically demanding yet people-centered institution, recognizing talent and creating conditions that allow all students to fully develop their academic journey