Congratulations to Pedro Mendes (DEQ, PI), Henrique Matos and Carmen Bacariza on winning the José Manuel de Mello 2024 – Entrepreneurship award, from th
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We are happy to announce the opening of an international selection process for the recruitment of a doctoral initial level researcher in Mining Engineering at
Ricardo Araújo has been invited as a speaker at the "Extreme Hangout Cascais 2024/ the planet needs extrem
The summer edition of Ciência nas Férias (Holiday Science) 2024 came to an end.
A smile of saudade draws on Litzy’s face as she talks about her University in Texcoco de Mora, Mexico.
Last week the 15th International Converence on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications took place in Chania, on the Greek island
Two CERENA scientists were invited to present their work at the 3rd INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE ON Polymers &am
Congratulations to Leonardo Azevedo on the honourable mention in the
CERENA researchers Sandra Heleno, Vasco Miranda, Gabriel Goyanes and Manuel Ribeiro have been involved in field campaign at the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela (PNSE) in late May 2024 (31-
The CEET - Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies, from Technická Univerzita, Ostrava, Czech Republic, visited CERENA, on 22nd of May 2024.
CERENA will organize the Seminar on Spatial Data Science on June 6th, 2024, which will be held at I5 room, Mining Building .
Yet another Annual Meeting. CERENA's researchers and Ph.D. students join together 3 days (9-11 May 2024) at Foz do Arelho for another retreat.
Maria João Pereira, CERENA integrated member and former President, is the new Secretary of State for Energy.
The work entitled 'Spatial analysis of determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Portugal' and led by M.
In an era of rapid change and uncertainty, anticipating and adapting to the challenges that lie before us is more crucial than ever.
Two CERENA researchers are part of the most-cited scientists worldwide at the World’s Top 2% Scientists list released by
The 15th International Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, geoENV2024 will be held in Chania, Crete, Greece, between the
Congratulations to Rui Galhano dos Santos on the honourable mention award on his project “Bio2Value”, in the
With the recently created Department of Engineering in Mineral and Energy Resources from Técnico,&
The Cleansmoke workshop is happening today, June 27th, at the Auditorium Abreu Faro at Instituto Superior Técnico (Polo da Alameda) where the results of the Cleansmo
The Mineral and Energy Resources Engineering Annual Meeting, a joint organization of the Mineral and Energy Resources Engineering Department an
Ana Filipa Duarte and Inês Amaral de Carvalho were awarded at the
In celebration of World Oceans Day yesterday, the
Between 10 and 12 May 2023, Vasco Reis, Sara Sousa and Ana Ferreira, students at FEUP (L.EMG, L.EA and M.EA), three fellows of the FCT project
On June 29th at 12:30 the next Seminar of the Seminar Series 'Forward past, what's next?' will take place.
We were extremely honored to host the workshop on the Circularity for Raw Materials as the Instituto Superior Técnico Team of the
Next Wednesday, May 31st, at 7 pm, at 'Espaço à Quarta' there will be a debate on the detection of plastic in the Ocean by high-resolution satellite systems, combined with new Artificial
On May 25th at 12:30 the next Seminar of the Seminar Series 'Forward past, what's next?' will take place.
Next Monday, May 29 at the Abreu Faro Auditorium, the Workshop "Circularity for Alternative Raw Materials" will take place.
CERENA was present at Técnico Open Day last Saturday, May, 20.
Don't miss out Técnico Open Day Tomorrow (20th May).
Maria João Pereira is attending the Raw Materials Summit 2023 at Brussels.Th
The Technology Platform on Microencapsulation and Immobilization (TPMI), founded by Ana C.
Leonardo Azevedo was one of the invited speakers at the
Pedro Castro is one of the 'Best Engineering and Technology Scientists in
Pedro Castro gave a Special Seminar entitled "Global Optimization of Quadratically Co
Professor João Bordado was awarded with the “Career and Recognition Award” by
CERENA's mission is to develop research at the highest level of excellence related to the sustainable use of natural resources, including
The R&D project "Connecting Lisbon" coordinated by Jorge Ribeiro (FA.UL, CERENA,
Helga Jordão successfully defended her PhD in Earth Resources with a thesis entitled '
Ana Sousa successfully defended her PhD in Petroleum Engineering with a thesis enti
Maria De Lurdes Dinis is Guest Editor of 'Machine Learning to Mitigate the Vulnerability of the Mining Industry to Climate Change Impacts'.
Maria de Lurdes Dinis was invited to contribute to the IAEA Special Session: Site Remediation – Turning Liabilities In
With the recently created Department of Engineering in Mineral and Energy Resources from Técnico, CERENA will co-host another edition of 'Ciências nas Férias'.
João Fernandes Pereira Gomes was awarded the Excelle
We are proud to announce that Amir Nejad's team won the final pitch of "Boost your entrepreneurial spirit!" organized within the framework of the
CERENA's mission is to develop research at the highest level of excellence related to the sustainable use of natural resources, including
Maria João Pereira is the Head of the new Department of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineering (DER).
CERENA wishes all members, colleagues, friends and family a Happy Holiday Season and a New Year full of Joy, Health and Success!
International selection competition for one doctorate position for the exercise of activities of scientific research in the scientific area(s) of Earth and environmental sciences in the form of an
Check out this opportunity to study at CERENA/Técnico in collaboration with Sovena.
The Técnico PhD Open days took place from 14th to 16th November.
A team made up of students from Técnico's PhD programmes in Earth Resources and
During August and September 2022, CERENA hosted at FEUP three research initiation fellows, under the
Open call for the international selection procedure for the recruitment of 1 doctorate position for the exercise of activities of scientific research in the scientific area(s) of Chemistry and Chem
Maria João Pereira has been elected as the new President of geoENVia.
Do you hold a Ph.D. degree? Are you looking for a position in CERENA?
“I hope that this award can inspire students and young researchers to pursue their goals in the fields of geosciences and geophysics”
Applications are open for 1 Research Fellowship (BI) at the FCiências.ID – Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, for the project/R&D institution “
Applications are open for 2 Research Studentship(s), within the framework of project/R&D institution “Plastics in a Circular
Open call for the selection procedure for the recruitment of 1 position of full‐time Research Assistant's within the scope of the Project
Open call for the selection procedure for the recruitment of 1 Doctorate Initial Level in the scope
The Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente (CERENA) of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is pleased to announce the opening of a call for 2 (two) PhD Grants at the research areas Earth Resources or
With the end of the restrictions implemented in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, CERENA returned to schools to communicate the work we do to the younger generations.
The Society for Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) awarded J.
From 17 to 19 February the CERENA community met to present results, debate the strategy and outline the actions
The First CERENA Annual Meeting will take place from 17 to 19 February 2022.
From the 1st to the 11th of February CERENA is receiving the visit of five professors from UNILURIO, Mozambique.
Maria Cristina Vila was distinguished with the scientific recognition award at the FEUP 2022 Day celebration ceremony, on January 28th.
Professor João Gomes was included in the World Top 2% Scientists List prepared by Stanford University, USA and published by Elsevier, for his publications in Energy and Chemical Engineer
Open call for the selection procedure for the recruitment of for the recruitment of 1 Doctorate Initial Level within the scope of Research Unit/Project&nbs
Leonardo Azevedo will be keynote speaker at the 14th International Conference on Geostatistics fo
Open call for the selection procedure for the recruitment of 1 Doctorate Initial Level within the scope of the Project CAV
CERENA wishes all members, colleagues, friends and family a Happy Holiday Season and a New Year full of Joy, Health and Success!
The project “Multi-source modelling of the ocean: Coupling Earth observations with acoustic waves” led by Leonardo Azevedo has been
Amílcar Soares will be a keynote speaker at the 2nd Workshop: Advances
Are you looking for a PhD position in Portugal? CERENA has 10 positions open at "la Caixa" Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships programme.
Maria de Lurdes Dinis - Designated Member of the IAEA Technical Working Group on Decommissioning and Remedia
Professor João Gomes has been granted The Best Reviewer Award for his dedication and contribution to the review of manuscripts submitted to the
The Project TSHAPS-Towards Seismic Hazard Assessment in Portuguese-Speaking African Countries is one of the selected projects by FCT and the Aga Khan Foundation.
CERENA will host the 12th International Geostatistics 2024 congress.
During the first two weeks of July, John C.
The Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente (CERENA) of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and of Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP), is pleased to announce the opening of a call
The paper 'First-Principles Model to Evaluate Quantitatively the Long-Life Behavior of Cellulose Acetate Polymers
Two new projects, submitted by CERENA-FEUP, were funded under competitive national funds- ANI and NORTE2020
Maria de Lurdes Dinis achieved the rating of a "Superior" paper at the WMS2021 Con
CERENA and INESC-ID will organise the “Webinar Series in Spatial Data
The paper 'Microencapsulation of Isocyanate in Biodegradable Poly(ε-caprolactone) Capsules and Application in Monocomponent Green Adhesives' by Mónica V.
A paper by Ana C. Marques et al.
Amélia Dionísio was invited by Escola de Ciência from Pavilhão do Conhecimento to participate in the program "
António Costa e Silva, member of CERENA, and Técnico Professor got
#citizenscience
Pedro Pina was awarded by the Remote Sensing Editorial Board as top five winner of the
Leonardo Azevedo was invited to showcase SMART Project at 'Mind Your Data', as part of
João Narciso's presentation at NSG2020 was awarded as one of the best presentati
Leonardo Azevedo defended his habilitation in Georesources with the lesson "Geostatistical Geophysical Inversion Methods: An Overview and the Road Ahea
Paper Published: Lithium in Portuguese Bottled Natural Mineral Waters—Potential for Health Benefits?
The paper 'Lithium in Portuguese Bottled Natural Mineral Waters—Potential for Health Benefits?' by
The paper 'Urban groundwater processes and anthropogenic interactions (Porto Region, NW Portugal)' by Maria José Afonso, Liliana Freitas, 
The paper 'Origin and evolution of Cl in CO2-rich thermal and mineral waters from northern Portugal'
Paper Published: A Review on Bio-Based Catalysts (Immobilized Enzymes) Used for Biodiesel Production
The paper 'A Review on Bio-Based Catalysts (Immobilized Enzymes) Used for Biodiesel Production' by
Do you hold a Ph.D. degree? Are you looking for a position in CERENA?
Leonardo Azevedo will be giving the last ESG talk of year on the topic “Geostatistical Seismic Inversion: Where We
Técnico Geoscience Museums participate in two interdisciplinary exhibitions: Lisbon Museum – Roman Theater and National Society of Fine Arts - Gallery of Modern Art
During 2-3 November Helga Jordão and João Narciso, CERENA's PhD students, were the stars of a TV production.
The project ‘SCOPE- Spatial Data Sciences for COVID-19 Pandemic
On October 31st Moisés Pinto was at Explain it like I'm 5! talking about flirting molecules and their application in eco-innovative studies.
Don't miss the first CERENA workshop on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence next Monday, October 26th at 12h.
On today's paper edition of Diário de Notícias (DN), a reference newspaper of Portugal, Maria João Pereira talks about
On September 21st, 2020, Rui Sousa defended her thesis entitled
On September 4th, 2020, Janine Figueiredo defended her thesis entitled
Professor Amílcar Soares will be giving an online presentation for the Emirates Society of Geosciences concerning the
Get to know more about CERENA's new Team Member- Salomé Vieira
The paper 'Extraction of high value products from avocado waste biomass' by Patrícia R.S.
The paper 'Origin and evolution of Cl in CO2-rich t
CERENA researcher José Manuel Marques has been recently invited to join the Editorial Board of “
Model providing daily infection risk maps of COVID-19 for mainland Portugal as well as the uncertainty attached to the risk.
The paper 'National Mineral Waste Databases as an Information Source for Assessing Material Recovery Potential from Mine Waste, Tailings
Paper Published: A Review on Bio based Catalysts (immobilized enzimes) used for Biodiesel Production
Maria de Lurdes Dinis and Professor Hemeritus
We are very pround to announce that CERENA's PhD students Ana Sousa and João Neves, and former
CERENA Webinar 'SDG 8: Decent work and Economic Growth’ is now available at CERENA’s Youtube channel.
Our First CERENA Webinar on live streaming! Follow us on Youtube: https://youtu.be/o_AdOJh15Ao
Get to know more about CERENA's new Team Member- Sílvia Carvalho
We have an open position for a PhD student to develop smart geophysical inversion methods for sustainable groundwater management under the
Ana Sousa was appointed, by the World Energy Council, as
Ana Sousa IST PhD student and CERENA researcher, received a honourable mention of
CERENA researchers’ Leonardo Azevedo, Maria João Pereira,
CERENA is recruiting a researcher in the scientific areas of Chemical Engineering, or Materials/Polymers Engineering for a project to develop technologies for injection of polyurethane composi
Modelo que gera mapas diários de risco de infeção do COVID-19 para Portugal continental, bem como a incerteza associada ao risco
Participation of Maria de Lurdes Dinis at the Training School as a part of an
CERENA members Professor João Bordado, Rui Galhano Lopes and
C5LAB- Sustainable Construction Materials Association has 9 open positions for PhD owners in the areas of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chemical Enginee
Ana Sousa CERENA PhD student was awarded in the PhD Paper Contest of the
We are recruting for an exciting six-months project on machine learning for automatic maritime debris identification and tracking in the Scientific Area of Geosciences.
Professor Joaquim Góis is the new
Maria de Lurdes Dinis is the representative of FEUP at the Technical Advisory Committee (CAT) for radiological protection and nuclear safe
Cocktail de Ciências is a CERENA's outreach activity oriented to classes of the 3rd cycle of Basic Education and Secondary Education.
CERENA researcher Pedro Pina has been recently invited to the Board of Editors of 'Remote Sensing' in section '
The work “Geostatistical electromagnetic inversion for landfill modelling and characterization”, by João Narciso received the Best Poster Award at the
Workshop "Satellite data as remote sensors - open source: acquisition, processing and applying in different scientific domains"
The paper “Characterization of a mine legacy site: an approach for environmental management and metals recovery” by
CERENA and Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering from Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Poland) organize on 14th February at the Civil Building (Alameda Campus) the wor
Leonardo Azevedo
José M. Marques (CERENA Researcher) and Paula M.
Professor João Gomes was invited to be the Guest Editor of the Special Issue on
The paper “Biod
Professor João Bordado was appointed President of the Scientific Council of the Colab on Sustainable Construction Materials -
Pedro Pereira defended today, 13th December 2019, his thesis entitled 'Integration of geological constraints in geostatistical se
Professor João Gomes, received in Évora, on the 23rd November, the insignia and diploma of "Engenheiro Conselheiro", the highest
CERENA researchers’ Leonardo Azevedo, Maria João Pereira, and
Are you looking for a PhD position in Portugal?
Professor Galawezh Bakr Bapir, Koya University, visited CERENA throughout the week from 28th to the 31st of Octobe
The paper “Characterization o
The paper “Human Heal
Get to know more about CERENA's new Team Member- Gabriel Goyanes
The paper Towards the Development of Syngas/Biomethane Electrolyt
On October 3rd 2019, Prof.
Prof.
CERENA was present at the European Researcher's Night (NEI) 2019, which took place place last Friday, 27th S
For the third year in a row, Técnico SEG Student Chapter was distinguished with the
The work “Porous Microspheres for Chemical Immobilization”, by Ana C.
For the second consecutive year, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) was selected to participate in the 2019
CERENA will take part in the European Researcher's Night (NEI) 2019, which will take place next Friday, 27
We are pleased to inform that our PhD student Paula Albuquerque, successfully discussed her thesis on September the 18th at Escol
One of José Manuel Marques' photos won a prize in the 2019 Geothermal Resource Council -GRC Photo Contest.
Amílcar Soares gave t
CERENA was present at Ciência 2019 (8-10 July) with oral communications, demonstr
Maria de Lurdes Dinis achieved the rating of a "Superior" paper at the WMS2019 Conference.
Rui Galhano Lopes from CERENA was present at the TECH@PORTUGAL even
The work “Innovative Materials for Nitric Oxide Adsorption and Therapeutic Release” by
The paper “New generation of nitric oxide-relea
Within the scope of the national program “Cientificamente Provável” of the School Libraries Network, CERENA, represented by
Within the scope of the national program “Cientificamente Provável” of the School Libraries Network, CERENA, represented by Amélia Dionísio and
CERENA participated, on June 13th, on STONE 2019 at Exposalão Batalha, Portugal
On June 12th Técnico received the Session of Presentation and Discussion of the National Advanced Computing Strategy and its articulation in the European context.
Open call for the international selection of one doctorate position for the exercise of activities in the scientific area(s) of chemistry, chemical engineering, biomaterials, biochem
On May 23rd CERENA was visited by Professor Paulo Almeida from Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil, Eng.
Maria de Ludes Dinis attended the IAEA Workshop "IAEA TC Project ME-RER
Maria de Lurdes Dinis participated, from 3-7 March
From the 21st to the 29th of January Maria de Lurdes Dinis attended the
Leonardo Azevedo is at UT Austin attending the Advanced Computing Training Program.
Professor João Gomes was awarded the professional degree of “Conselheiro”, the highest qualification of the Portuguese Ass
CERENA and CGG GeoSoftware renewed their collaboration through
Professor António Fiúza was proclaimed Professor Emeritus of the University of Porto during the Solemn Session of the University Day 2019, held on March 22.
The paper Model of an industrial multitubular reactor for methanol to formaldeh
The paper Fast determination of lignocellulosic compo
The paper Assessment of Chaves Low-Temperature CO2-Rich Geothermal System (N-Portugal) Using an Interdisciplinary
The paper Assessment of urban groundwater: towards integrated hydrogeological and effects-based monitoring by Guimarães L., Guilhermino L., Afonso
The paper by Mário Vale, Maria Margarida Mateus, Rui Galhano dos Santos, C
The paper Effects of UV-organic interaction and Martian conditions on the survivability of organics by B. Laurent, C.R.
Paper published: Mechanical characterization of thermal activated low-carbon recycled cement mortars
The paper “Mechanical characterization of thermal act
CERENA was present at the Science Week of Escola Secundária du Bocage.
CERENA researchers Pedro Pina and Vasco Miranda are developing a field campaign in Antarctica between middle Febru
On February 22nd, a delegation from Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE, visited
Habilitation in Mining Engineering and Georesources: Maria de Lurdes Dinis was approved by unanimity
Maria de Lurdes Dinis defended her habilitation in Mining Engineering and Georesources with the lesson "Principais Impactes Ambientais de uma Explor
The paper "Lithium in Public Drinking Water and Suicide Mortality in Portugal: Initial Approach", by
The request for Internationalization of the Patent "Process of valorization of tomato pomace", by Jorge Manuel Rodrigues de Carvalho,
On January the 8th Maria João Pereira presented a talk entitled “Desertification” at Escola Secundária du Bocage (ESB;
Ana C. Marques was nominated Management Committee Member of the
Orquídia Neves (CERENA) and 4 researchers from
Open call for a research grant (w/Master Degree) in the framework of the Inpactus- Black Liquor Project.
Open call for the international selection of one doctorate position for the exercise of activities in the scientific area(s) of chemical engineering, sub areas of reaction engineerin
A Book Review, by Prof. Michael Ed.
Técnico and CUMTB has just signed a double degree agreement for an International Master on Mining Engineering.
Within the scope of the national program “Cientificamente Provável” of the School Libraries Network, CERENA, represented by Helga Jordão Ferreira and
In November 30, 2018 CERENA/Instituto Superior Técnico hosted the EAGE
Have a glance at CERENA highlights: Geostatistical modelling Mars analogues
During the 1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (AJG), held in Tunisia, Hammamet, from 11 to 15 November 2018, the paper "Geochemical and isotopic
CERENA participated in the European Researchers' Night, on 28 September at Jardim Príncipe Real, from 6 pm to midnight.
Maria de Lurdes Dinis participated in the 2018 Long-Term Stew
Beicip-Franlab announced the release of InterWell 2018.
Maria de Lurdes Dinis participated in the conference RAD 2018: The Sixth International Conference on Radiation and Application in Various
Maria de Lurdes Dinis participated in the AEA Regional Workshop on database and statistical analyses, harmonisation of protocols and proc
“Machine learning and artificial intelligence for risk assessment in early exploration stages” was distinguished, from more than 350 proposals, with development funding at RDPETRO awards ceremony h
The FAME consortium participated by CERENA (FEUP) won a IOM3 (The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, UK)
During about 3 weeks, Pedro Pina is participating in a field campaign in the Yukon and North Western Territories in Ca
In the past 4th of July, CERENA received an official visit from ANPM, the Autoridade Nacional do Petróleo e Minerais from Timor-Leste.
CERENA participated at Ciência 2018 (2-4 July) with talks, demonstrations and posters by PhD students.
Amélia Dionísio was invited to present the talk "Stone in ancient buildings- Pathology and conservation" at the International Conference on Re
June 27, 2018 the Seminar Hydrocarbon exploitation in the
The work “An experimental approach for liquefaction of biomasses from poplar short rotation coppices” by Abel Rodrigues, João
CERENA and Rock Fluid Dynamics (RFD) renewed their collaboration through a new Academic Agreement for the next year.