A melhor Ciência faz-se em CIÊNCIAS!
An opportunity for faculty researchers to share their work with the in and out community. Spark your curiosity and your imagination.
PROGRAMME
09:00-09:10 Welcome words (L. Carriço, Dean)
09:10-09:25 Facts and figures about research @ CIÊNCIAS (M Santos-Reis, Vice Dean for Research)
SESSION I - Top Notch Science
09:25-09:40 Out of this world atmospheres (Pedro Machado)
09:40-09:55 Active matter (Nuno Araújo)
09:55-10:10 The 1755 earthquake and the closing of the Atlantic Ocean (João C. Duarte)
10:10-10:25 Non-invasive electric stimulation of the spinal cord: a combined modelling and experimental approach (Sofia Fernandes)
10:25-11:00 Coffee-break
11:00-11:15 Glycofighting bacteria: a new mode of action (Rodrigo Almeida)
11:15-11:30 A new mechanism to inhibit amyloid aggregation in Alzheimer’s Disease (Cláudio M. Gomes)
11:30-11:45 How Mediterranean and Tropical forests react to groundwater change? (Cristina Antunes)
11:45-12:00 Vulnerability & Blame: making sense of unauthorized access to smartphones (Diogo Marques)
12:00-14:30 Bring a sandwich, look at the posters and have a speed date
Speed dating the (great) experts behind great scientists! (12:30-13:30 - C3 Building, Room 3.1.05)
Speed dating an Astronomer (13:00-14:30 - C3 Building, Atrium)
Speed dating a Computer Scientist? (13:00-14:00 - C3 Building, Atrium)
Speed dating Mathematicians (13:00-14:00 - C6 Building, Room 6.1.8)
Speed dating a Statistician (13:00-14:00 - C3 Building, Atrium)
THE LAST M_{e}I.LE_{I} (13:00-14:30 - C6 Building, Room 6.1.36)
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SESSION II - Recognising Excellence (ERC grantees)
14:30-14:45 Why this, why now, why me? (Joaquim Gaspar)
14:45-15:00 Competition under (niche) construction: an ERC project (not so) easy to construct (Sara Magalhães)
15:00-15:15 Where's Wally?: Spotting the next ERC grantees at CIÊNCIAS (Henrique Leitão)
SESSION III – Networking and Science for Society
15:15-15:30 Intelligent infection management and precision antibiotherapy (Ricardo Dias)
15:30-15:45 Estimating the efficacy of mass rescue operations in ocean areas with vehicle routing models and heuristics (Rui de Deus)
15:45-16:00 CoastNet - Portuguese Coastal Monitoring Network (José L. Costa)
16:00-16:15 SmartHub Energy (Miguel Brito)
16:15-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-17:00 Ciências at the core of European efforts to push the boundary of physics (António Amorim)
17:00-17:15 Making the added value of networking tangible (Raquel Conceição)
17:15-17:30 DELOX: from research to business (Fadhil Musa)
SESSION IV - Challenging Ideas for Ciências: Creative Minds Contest
17:30-17:45 Pitch talks
17:45-18:00 Closing remarks and Awards (Pedro Almeida, Vice Dean for Communication and Image)
