The Polytechnic University of Coimbra invites the entire academic community to join an EcoPedalada bike ride through the city of Coimbra on 11 March!The initiative includes a bike ride starting at the Campus of the Coimbra Higher School of Agriculture (ESAC) (next to the IPC Gymnasium) and stopping at strategic locations, such as Parque Verde…
UNIgreen Day at SupBiotech is a sustainability‑focused event led by the Biocampus student association. Throughout the week, students take part in the “Atelier 2 Tonnes” workshop, where they explore future scenarios and learn how to reduce their environmental impact. In parallel, a Sustainable Development Challenge runs on the Eli app, inviting teams to complete ecological…
This event is organized within the framework of UNIgreen Day, in collaboration with Work Package 6: Knowledge Transfer, Society and Ecology. The webinar will focus on “Green Economy – Current Challenges of Trade in the EU?”, exploring how trade policies and market dynamics are evolving in response to the European Union’s sustainability and climate objectives. The speaker will…
UNIgreen’s JRC1 – Biochemistry & Biotechnology Webinar Series: Episode 6 Topic Phenolic Compounds and Their Gut Microbial Metabolites in Human Health: Focus on Colon Cancer Prevention “Let food be the medicine and medicine be the food.”With these words, Hippocrates intuited a profound truth: nutrition is not merely about providing energy or building blocks, but also…
UNIgreen’s JRC4 – Biodiversity, Forestry, and Agroecology Webinar Series: Episode 5 This event, organized within the UNIgreen JRC4 Living Lab framework, brings together researchers, students, and forest practitioners to discuss aliens and flames – when fire ecology meets invasion ecology. Thematic This seminar presents a case-study of natural restoration intervention carried out in the “Marco Biagi”…
UNIgreen’s JRC1 – Biochemistry & Biotechnology – Scientific Mission Who? Researchers and PhD students of UNIgreen Alliance universities with experience and/or knowledge on environmental microbiology, nutrition, plant physiology, metagenomics, big data analysis, or One Health. Objectives Programme Topics of Training Who can apply? Scientists employed by the UNIgreen Alliance Universities or persons completing their doctoral…
A hands-on introduction to how modern AI tools work and how to apply them effectively in academic and professional contexts. Deadline for admission is 28 March 2026 Audience This course is interesting for students who want to learn to use AI tools in a professional manner, who wish to train now in AI to be…
UNIgreen’s JRC3 – Food Technology, Quality and Safety Webinar Series: Episode 2 This event, organized within the UNIgreen JRC3 Food Technology, Quality and Safety, brings together researchers, students and food industry professionals. Thematic The webinar presents spray drying as a key technology for producing stable food powders, covering its principles, applications, and the limits of conventional spray drying. It highlights low-temperature spray…
UNIgreen’s JRC7 – Plant Breeding – Scientific Mission Who? Researchers and PhD students of UNIgreen Alliance universities with Health or agronomy education equivalent to EQF level 7. Objectives Programme Topics of Training Who can apply? Scientists employed by the UNIgreen Alliance Universities or persons completing their doctoral studies at the UNIgreen Alliance Universities, with Application…
Topics 1. Understanding “Digital Natives” 2. Tools, Relationships and Good Practice Target Staff employed by one of the UNIgreen Alliance Universities with at least CEFR B2 English language proficiency. How to apply? Guidelines on IRK application submission – REGISTRATION MANUAL. Application deadline: 18 March 2026
A hands-on introduction to how modern AI tools work and how to apply them effectively across teaching, research, and administrative contexts. Deadline for admission is 7 April 2026 Audience This course is designed for university professionals including academic staff, researchers, and administrative staff who want to use AI tools in a practical and responsible way…
UNIgreen’s JRC4 – Biodiversity, Forestry, and Agroecology Webinar Series: Episode 6 This event, organized within the UNIgreen JRC4 Living Lab framework, brings together researchers, students, and forest practitioners to discuss. Thematic Trichilogaster acaciaelongifoliae (Hymenopterae: Pteromalidae) was the first biocontrol agent intentionally introduced against an invasive alien plant in more recent times in continental Europe. This small wasp…