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R&D Projects at PUC
Ongoing Projects
Project |
Description |
Funding Sources |
Scientific Area |
Researcher in Charge at PUC |
VALE DO LIS | Operational Group for water management in the Lis Valley – PDR2020-101-030911 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Earth and Environmental Sciences | José Manuel Gonçalves |
PCMGV-Milho | Conservation and improvement of traditional corn varieties – DR2020-7.8.4-FEADER-042750 | PDR 2020 | Genetic Resources | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Pedro Moreira |
Project |
Description |
Funding Sources |
Scientific Area |
Researcher in Charge at PUC |
LIFE22-NAT-ES-COOP CORTADERIA | STOP CORTADERIA+ – DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A TRANSNATIONAL ALIANCE AGAINST CORTADERIA | LIFE | Biological Sciences | Hélia Marchante |
Project |
Description |
Funding Sources |
Scientific Area |
Researcher in Charge at PUC |
Project |
Description |
Funding Sources |
Scientific Area |
Researcher in Charge at PUC |
LIVESEEDING | ORGANIC SEED AND PLANT BREEDING TO ACCELERATE SUSTAINABLE AND DIVERSE FOOD SYSTEMS IN EUROPE | Horizon | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Pedro Moreira |
i – VIOLIN | IMPLEMENTING VERIFIABLE ONCOLOGICAL IMAGING BY QUALITY ASSURANCE AND OPTIMIZATION | Horizon | Health | Graciano Paulo |
Project |
Description |
Funding Sources |
Scientific Area |
Researcher in Charge at PUC |
CERNAS | Center for Studies on Natural Resources, Environment and Society | FCT | – | António Dinis Ferreira |
InduForestFire | Interdisciplinary Methodologies for the Protection of Industrial Areas against Forest Fires | FCT | Forest Fires | Forestry | Joaquim Sande Silva |
AI – GREEN | Intelligent Automation in Precision Agriculture | FCT | Agriculture | Carla Ferreira |
GreenBotics | Intelligent robotic system for digital agriculture | FCT | Agriculture | Carla Ferreira |
PROMEDRICE | Protection of water resources in Mediterranean rice agroecosystems through effective agricultural practices | FCT | PRIMA | Agriculture | José Manuel Gonçalves |
ECLETIC | Enabling circular economy action plans for small and medium sized cities Solar driven photocatalysis using magnetic photosensitizers: a sustainable approach for the elimination of antibiotics from wastewater | FCT | Environmental Engineering | Érica Castanheira |
SOLCAT | Solar driven photocatalysis using magnetic photosensitizers: a sustainable approach for the elimination of antibiotics from wastewater | FCT | Environment | Diana Lima |
Project | Description | Funding Sources | Scientific Area | Researcher in Charge at PUC |
Project | Description | Funding Sources | Scientific Area | Researcher in Charge at PUC |
AGRIFLEX | Flexibility of energy consumption in agriculture for the energy transition | PRR | Agriculture | Marta Lopes |
TRANSFORM | Digital transformation of the forestry sector for a resilient and low-carbon economy. Subproject P1.1 – Genetic improvement and seed-producing orchards. | PRR | Agriculture/Forestry | Filomena Gomes |
TRANSFORM | Digital transformation of the forestry sector for a resilient and low-carbon economy. Subproject P1.4 – Better Forest Programme | PRR | Agriculture/Forestry | Raúl Salas |
TRANSFORM | Digital transformation of the forestry sector for a resilient and low-carbon economy. Subproject P5.1.- FKA: FOREST KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY | PRR | Agriculture/Forestry | Maria Beatriz Fidalgo |
RESINA NATURAL / RN21 | Innovation in the natural resin sector to strengthen the national bioeconomy | PRR | Agriculture/Forestry | Maria Filomena Gomes |
CARB2SOIL |
Strengthen complementarity between agriculture and animal husbandry to increase soil fertility and its carbon sequestration capacity – LA 3.1 – Animal feed |
PRR | Agriculture/Animal husbandry |
António Dinis Ferreira |
CARB2SOIL | Strengthen the complementarity between agriculture and animal husbandry to increase soil fertility and its carbon sequestration capacity – LA 3.2 – Livestock and agro-industrial effluents | PRR | Agriculture/Animal husbandry | António Dinis Ferreira |
CARB2SOIL | Strengthen the complementarity between agriculture and animal husbandry to increase soil fertility and its carbon sequestration capacity – LA 3.3 – Soil fertilization | PRR | Agriculture/Animal husbandry | António Dinis Ferreira |
CARB2SOIL | Strengthen the complementarity between agriculture and animal husbandry to increase soil fertility and its carbon sequestration capacity – LA 3.4 – Soil organic matter | PRR | Agriculture/Animal husbandry | António Dinis Ferreira |
SOLOC+ | Development of solutions to increase the resilience of agricultural soils to climate change in the central region – LA 4.1 – Soil conservation and fertility | PRR | Agriculture | António Dinis Ferreira |
SOLOC+ | Development of solutions to increase the resilience of agricultural soils to climate change in the central region – LA 4.3 – Water resources management | PRR | Agriculture | António Dinis Ferreira |
SOLOC+ | Development of solutions to increase the resilience of agricultural soils to climate change in the central region – LA 4.4 – Adaptation | PRR | Agriculture | António Dinis Ferreira |
SOLOC+ | Development of solutions to increase the resilience of agricultural soils to climate change in the central region – LA 4.7 – Communication | PRR | Agriculture | António Dinis Ferreira |
AGROVILA | Organization of family farming through digital processes for the development of short agri-food circuits – Line of action 10.2 – Training | PRR | Agriculture/Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
AGROVILA | Organization of family farming through digital processes for the development of short agri-food supply chains – Line of action 10.5 – Organizational innovation | PRR | Agriculture/Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
BioComp_3 | Production of biological organic compounds to control water hyacinth and to enhance the value of agricultural, forestry and industrial by-products – Line of action 5.1 – Organic fertilizers | PRR | Agriculture | Daniela Santos |
CERTRA | Developing traditional cereal value chains for sustainable nutrition – Action line 1.1 – Consumption | PRR | Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
CERTRA | Development of traditional cereal value chains for sustainable nutrition – Action line 1.2 – Products | PRR | Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
CERTRA | Developing traditional cereal value chains for sustainable nutrition – Action line 1.3 – Mediterranean diet | PRR | Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
CERTRA | Developing traditional cereal value chains for sustainable nutrition – Action Line 1.4 – Communication | PRR | Agrifood | Isabel Dinis |
ESPUMANTE DE PORTUGAL | Sparkling wine from Portugal – Action line 9.5 – Innovation | PRR | Agrifood | António Dinis Ferreira |
GAIME | Gamification of agrotourism industry to maximize efficiency – Action line 7.2 – Knowledge | PRR | Agrifood | Luís Coelho |
GAIME | Gamification of agrotourism industry to maximize efficiency – Action line 7.5 – Smart territories | PRR | Agrifood | Luís Coelho |
GAIME | Gamification of agrotourism industry to maximize efficiency – Action line 7.6 – Economic Diversification | PRR | Agrifood | Luís Coelho |
GREEN AUTO | Green innovation for the automotive industry | PRR | Mechanical Engineering | Nuno Ferreira |
Project | Description | Funding Sources | Scientific Area | Researcher in Charge at PUC |
PHOS4CYCLE |
Monitoring phosphates from agricultural and livestock activities for the sustainable use of soil and water. | Interreg SUDOE | Environment | Carla Rodrigues |
Project | Description | Funding Sources | Scientific Area | Researcher in Charge at PUC |
SustainAsphalt | Sustainable and intelligent asphalt technology | COMPETE 2030 | Environment | Silvino Capitão |
Completed projects
Project | Description | Funding Sources | Scientific Area | Researcher in Charge at PUC |
SOILCARE | Soil Care for profitable and sustainable crop production in Europe | H2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | António Dinis Ferreira |
isQAPER | Interactive soil quality assessment in Europe and China for agricultural productivity and environmental resilience | H2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | António Dinis Ferreira |
LIVESEED |
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INVADER IV | Innovative tools to detect invasive species and biological control agents | FCT | Biological Sciences
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Hélia Marchante |
URBANGAIA | Managing urban biodiversity and green infrastructure to increase city resilience | H2020 | Environmental Engineering | António Dinis Ferreira |
AH2R | Automatic Adaptation of Humanoid Robot Step for Different Robot-Floor Friction Coefficients | FCT | Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | João Ferreira |
Charcas de Noé | In situ and ex situ conservation of aquatic plants and control of aquatic invasive species in the Baixo Mondego and Gândara Region | Environmental Fund | Biological Sciences | Hélia Marchante |
2BIO4CARTILAGE | Integrated intervention program for prevention and treatment of cartilage injuries | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Mechanical Engineering | Cândida Malça |
AGA4@4LIFE | Comprehensive Geriatric Approach to promoting active and healthy aging – implementation of an integrated and multidisciplinary intervention program | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Health Sciences | Telmo Pereira |
AGENORTC | Aging, Social Participation and Early Detection of Dependency: Training for the 4th Age | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Sociology | Sofia Silva |
BLUE EYES | HCI and Beacons: Making the Invisible Visible | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | João Orvalho |
BUILDFROMFOREST | High Performance Timber Buildings | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Civil Engineering | Teresa Fragoso |
DERMOBIO | Development of dermobiotechnological applications based on the Natural Resources of the Beiras and Serra da Estrela Region | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Agricultural and Food Biotechnology | Cristina Galhano |
EXOBIKE | Biomechanical Equipment for Restorative Therapy and Rehabilitation Support | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Mechanical Engineering | Luís Roseiro |
HCTOURISM | Profile and Trends of Human Capital in the Tourism Sector | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Economics and Management | Andreia Moura |
HEPA | Healthy eating of seaweed pasta | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Agricultural and Food Biotechnology | Rui Costa |
LAND4FLOOD | Nature based solutions for flood retention in Southern Europe | COST | Environmental Engineering | Carla Ferreira |
LEARN2BEHAVE | Characterization of behaviors to promote energy consumption efficiency through PBL approaches | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | Marta Lopes |
MIND&GAIT | Promoting autonomy in frail elderly people by improving cognition and walking ability and using assistive products | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Mechanical Engineering | Cândida Malça |
PROLEARN4ALL | Teaching bags for EVERYONE | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Educational Sciences | Isabel Correia |
PIN | Poli Entrepreneurship Innovation Network | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Entrepreneurship | |
QCLASSE | Characterization and Valuation of the authenticity of QSE DOP and its vocation for health promotion | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Animal and Dairy Science | Orlando Simões |
SMARTWALK | Smart Cities for Active Senior Citizens | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | Ana Rita Teixeira |
SOS VALOR | Sustainable Solutions for the Valorization of Natural Products and Industrial Waste of Plant Origin | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Agricultural and Food Biotechnology | Marta Henriques |
TECPREVINF | Transfer of technological innovation to nursing practices: contributions to infection prevention | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Health Sciences | Nádia Osório |
VALORBIO | Waste valorization through modular constructed wetlands used for wastewater treatment | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Environmental Biotechnology | Paulo Isabel |
VITASENIOR | Healthcare assistance for the elderly in Médio Tejo | PT2020 | SAICT-POL | Health Sciences | Telmo Pereira |
FALL SENSING | Technological solution for fall risk screening and falls prevention | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Health Sciences | Anabela Martins |
TRUFLAVOURS | Truffles and their aromas | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Filomena Gomes |
PIGS+CARE | Optimization of the production of heavy pig carcasses in a natural and careful way without resorting to castration, aiming at new meat products without waste and high added value | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Animal and Dairy Science | Luísa Chambel |
+ AGRO | Organizational, energy and occupational health and safety qualification in the agri-food industry | PT2020 | SIAC – Qualification | Various | João Gândara |
DIVERSIFOOD | Embedding crop diversity and networking for local high quality food systems | H2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Pedro Moreira |
FAIRWAY | Farm systems management and governance for producing good water quality for drinking water supplies | H2020 | Environmental Engineering | António Dinis Ferreira |
LIVESEED | Improve performance of organic agriculture by boosting organic seed and plant breeding efforts across Europe | H2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Pedro Moreira |
MEDIRAD | Implications of medical low dose radiation exposure | H2020 | Clinical Medicine | Graciano Paulo |
URB_HealthS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPERT PANELS IMPROVING URBAN HEALTH TRAININGS FOR TECHNICIANS AND TRAINERS | H2020 | Health | Ana Ferreira |
EURAMED Rocc-N-Roll | EUROPEAN MEDICAL APPLICATION AND RADIATION PROTECTION CONCEPT: STRAYEGIC RESEARCH AGENDA AND ROADMAP INTERLINKING AND DIGITISATION ASPECTS | H2020 | Health | Graciano Paulo |
unCoVer | UNRAVELLING FOR RAPID EVIDENCE-BASED RESPONSE TO COVID-19 | H2020 | Health | Ana Lúcia Baltazar |
COELHOS BIO | Production of Organic Rabbits – PDR2020-101-031326 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Animal and Dairy Science |
Rui Ferreira |
EGIS | Strategies for integrated soil and water management in nut-producing species – PDR2020-101-030983 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Maria José Cunha |
ESPUMA BIO | EspumaBio – PDR2020-101-031714 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Agricultural and Food Biotechnology | Rui Amaro |
FITOMICORRIZAS | Production of mycorrhizal plants – PDR2020-101-031718 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Agricultural and Food Biotechnology | Filomena Gomes |
FOGO E INVASORAS | Fire and Invaders – PDR2020-101-030919 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Joaquim Sande Silva |
GMÓVEL | Weed control with chickens in vineyards, orchards and between the rows of vegetable crops and egg and meat production – PDR2020-101-031353 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Animal and Dairy Science |
Alexandra Oliveira |
IEPE | Efficient installation of eucalyptus plantations – PDR2020-101-031985 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Forestry | Filomena Gomes |
LACTIES | Innovation, Eco-Efficiency and Safety in SMEs – PDR2020-101-030768 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Animal and Dairy Science | Carlos Dias Pereira |
PRODOP | ProDOP Serra da Estrela – PDR2020-101-032097 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Animal and Dairy Science | António Paulino |
VALOR JARMELISTA | Territorial valorization for the preservation of the identity and genetics of the Jarmelista breed PDR2020-101-030748 | PDR 2020 | Operational Groups | Animal and Dairy Science | Carlos Dias Pereira |
AproximaR | Produce and consume locally – PDR2020-20.2.3-FEADER-045866 | PDR 2020 | Agri-food Short Circuits | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Isabel Dinis |
reLOCALizar | reLOCALizar – PDR2020-20.2.3-FEADER-045957 | PDR 2020 | Agri-food Short Circuits | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Isabel Dinis |
DivulgarBio | DivulgarBio – PDR2020-20.2.4-FEADER-055331 | PDR 2020 | Observation | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Isabel Dinis |
PCMGV-Hortícolas MPB+B | Conservation and Improvement of Horticultural Species for Organic and Biodynamic Production Methods – PDR2020-7.8.4-FEADER-042749 | PDR 2020 | Genetic Resources | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Pedro Moreira |
PCMGV-Medronheiro | Plant Genetic Conservation and Improvement for the strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) – PDR2020-7.8.4-FEADER-042742 |
PDR 2020 | Genetic Resources | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Filomena Gomes |
ABLEFIT | Development of an Advanced System for Rehabilitation | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Various | Cândida Malça |
ADEPT | Evaluation of co-financed intervention policies in companies | PT2020 | POAT 2020 | Social Sciences | Carla Henriques |
ADDIES | Advance Manufacturing Technologies for New Dies Generation | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Mechanical Engineering | Luís Borrego |
Agir4innnovation | Implementation of Regional Innovation Offices for the CENTRAL and NORTH interior territories | PT20220 | COMPETE 2020 | Various | Marta Henriques |
AGRICITY | AGRICITY | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Agriculture and Environment | António Dinis Ferreira |
A4A_AUDIOLOGY FOR ALL | Democratization of Access to Audiology | PT2020 | CENTRO 2020 | Health | Margarida Serrano Serrano |
BEIRINOV | Sustainability in the sausage products value chain | PT2020 | CENTRO 2020 | Agrifood | Carlos Dias Pereira |
BIOCOMP_2.0 | Production of biological organic compounds for the control of water hyacinth and for the valorization of agricultural, forestry and agro-industrial by-products | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Agriculture and Environment | Daniela Santos |
CoolAsphalt | Total recycling of bituminous mixtures with used cooking oil as a rejuvenator | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Civil Engineering | Silvino Capitão |
CORE | Operations Center for Rethinking Engineering | PT2020 | SI I&DT (R&D Centers) | Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering | Nuno Ferreira |
COVID – PORTA ABERTA | Door Opening Support System | PT2020 | CENTRO 2020 | Mechanical Engineering | Luís Roseiro |
3DFIBER.CONCRETE | Additive manufacturing of large reinforced cementitious structures using robotic applications | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Civil Engineering | Hugo Costa e Ricardo Carmo |
ECO-PIG | Development of an innovative feed mixture for males | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Luísa Chambel |
F4F-Forest For Future | Pilot Project for the creation of a regional network to enhance the forest sector in the Central Region | PT2020 | CENTRO 2020 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
José Gaspar |
HiRezBrainPet | High-resolution Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Brain Imaging | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Physics | Paulo Fonte |
KOOLBIOCHAR | New TPS formulations for agricultural applications | PT2020 | CENTRO 2020 | Agriculture | Célia Ferreira |
MCPOOL. | Modular Concrete Pool | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Civil Engineering | Ricardo Carmo |
MOBFOOD | Mobilization of scientific and technological knowledge in response to the challenges of the agri-food market | PT2020 | Mobilising Programmes | Various | Carlos Dias Pereira |
POSTEJO 4.0 | POSTEJO 4.0: Innovation for Diversification and Export | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Civil Engineering | Hugo Costa |
Pre Shell | Prefabricated Ultra Thin Concrete Shells | PT2020 | SI I&DT (Business co-promotion) | Civil Engineering | Ricardo Carmo / Hugo Costa |
S4AGRO | Sustainable Solutions for the Agroindustrial Sector | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Agrifood | João Gândara |
SALTFREE II | Salinization of coastal regions due to climate change: validation of safety values for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystem services | PT20220 | COMPETE 2020 | FCT | Ecology | Manuela Abelho |
TheoFrameAccountability | Theoretical framework for promoting accountability in the social economy sector: the case of the IPSS. |
PT20220 | COMPETE 2020 | Social Sciences | Cristina Góis |
VIVE | Ventilated Visor for Personal Protection | PT2020 | COMPETE 2020 | Mechanical Engineering | Luís Roseiro |
WILDGUM II | Understanding the processes of naturalization of Eucalyptus globulus in Portugal through the use of remote sensing and genetic markers | PT20220 | COMPETE 2020 | FCT | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Joaquim Sande Silva |
LIFE PAYT | Tool to Reduce Waste in South Europe | LIFE | Environmental Engineering |
Célia Ferreira |
LIFE Stop Cortaderia | Urgent measures for controlling the spread of Pampa Grass (Cortaderia selloana) | LIFE | Biological Sciences | Hélia Marchante |
SYMBIOSIS | Estrategia Transfronteriza para la promoción de la gestión eficiente des las explotaciones agropecuárias mediante su integración a través del desarollo tecnológico y lá inovación | INTERREG POCTEP | Environmental Engineering | Célia Ferreira |
SYMBIOSIS II | Estrategia Transfronteriza para la promoción de la gestión eficiente des las explotaciones agropecuárias mediante su integración a través del desarollo tecnológico y lá inovación: transferencia empresarial y social | INTERREG POCTEP | Environmental Engineering | Célia Ferreira |
SALTFREE II | Salinization of coastal regions due to climate change: validation of safety values for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystem services | FCT | Ecology | Manuela Abelho |
TheoFrameAccountability | Theoretical framework for promotion of accountability in the social economy sector: the IPSS case. | FCT | Economics and Management | Cristina Góis |
WILDGUM II | Understanding the processes of naturalization of Eucalyptus globulus in Portugal through the use of remote sensing and genetic markers | FCT | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Joaquim Sande Silva |
MEDWATERICE | Towards a sustainable water use in Mediterranean rice-based agro-ecosystems | FCT | PRIMA | Earth and Environmental Sciences | José Manuel Gonçalves |
InduForestFire | Interdisciplinary Methodologies for the Protection of Industrial Areas against Forest Fires | FCT | Forest Fires | Forestry | Joaquim Sande Silva |
AI – GREEN | Intelligent Automation in Precision Agriculture | FCT | Agriculture | Carla Ferreira |
EVOA | Control of Aquatic Invasives in EVOA | Environmental Fund | Environment | David Rodrigues |
Lab2Factory | Strengthening the transfer of scientific and technological knowledge to the agri-food and forestry sectors | PT2020 | SAAC – CC&T Transfer | Various | Carlos Dias Pereira |