The Gulbenkian Collaborative Centre forms part of the Gulbenkian Institute of Science (IGC), and has the mission of establishing the organisation and the region of Oeiras as an internationally respected centre of science and innovation. Luís Valente, executive director of the centre, explains what is being done with a view to fulfilling this mission, and […]
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Investment of 120 million brings World Trade Center to Carnaxide
One of the largest office buildings in the country is arriving in the municipality of Oeiras: more specifically, in Carnaxide. This is the World Trade Center, a registered trademark used in more than 300 office buildings worldwide, and which has now also arrived in Portugal. The real estate project involves an investment of 120 million […]
Six questions and answers regarding the Oeiras Awards – ERC Frontier Research Awards
Top researchers in the most diverse scientific areas who intend to perform research in the Municipality of Oeiras have a new tool to seek to guarantee funding for their projects. This support may come from the “Oeiras – ERC Frontier Research Incentive Awards”, which were created under a cooperation agreement signed between Oeiras City Council and […]
The Municipality of Oeiras and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation come together to finance top research projects
A cooperation agreement signed between the two entities falls under the “Oeiras Science and Technology Strategy” and establishes the creation of an award open to researchers from all areas. This will be worth up to 240,000 euros per two-year project, corresponding to a maximum of 120,000 euros per year. Oeiras City Council and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation have […]
Interview: “Oeiras has the ecosystem with the greatest critical mass in the area of agriculture and food in the country”
The Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research (INIAV) is a research and innovation institution based in Oeiras. Nuno Canada, President of INIAV, explains how the work developed by his institute can help agricultural producers face the challenges of the future and make their products more competitive. The National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research (INIAV) has […]
Four questions and answers about the Technical and Scientific Cooperation Programme
On 21 October, applications will begin for the Technical and Scientific Cooperation Programme between the Municipality of Oeiras and Higher Education Institutions. As part of the “Oeiras Science and Technology 2020-2025 Strategy”, this programme will award two grants to the most innovative ideas. Learn more about this programme in four questions and answers. What is […]
