• Metagenomic and bioinformatic tools for deep-ocean observation and diversity studies

    FCUP , Portugal

    It will be a four-day event taking place on 5-8 May 2026. DESCRIPTION: In the past couple of decades, the development of high-throughput sequencing technologies has enhanced our capacity to study biodiversity and ecosystem functioning across multiple habitats. The generation of large amounts of data, however, requires specific bioinformatic and statistical tools to contribute to […]

    Free
  • Diving into Horizon Europe and Beyond: A practical guide

    IPMA Av. General Norton de Matos, nº4 4450-208 Matosinhos, Matosinhos, Portugal

    This training session will take place on 28 May 2026, from 10:00 to 12:00, at IPMA (Matosinhos). DESCRIPTION: The aim of this activity is to provide an introductory overview of the Horizon Europe programme, the European Union’s framework programme for research and innovation. The training session will present the main structure and objectives of Horizon […]

    Free
  • Deep-sea Ecosystems Functioning and Monitoring

    It will be a three-day event taking place on 15-17 June 2026.   DESCRIPTION: This three-day workshop will introduce participants to key approaches for studying, modelling, and managing deep-sea ecosystems. It will combine theoretical lectures, practical exercises, role-play activities, and group discussions. Day 1 will focus on deep-sea ecosystem monitoring and functioning, including eDNA, stable […]

    Free
  • A deeper dive into Horizon Europe: proposal design and impact pathways

    DESCRIPTION: This workshop is designed to support researchers in developing competitive Horizon Europe proposals and transform ideas into well-structured proposals with strong impact. The workshop will address two key components of proposal development. The first session (18 June, 09:00-12:30) will focus on “Design. Recruit. Build”. In this session, participants will learn how to respond fully […]

    Free