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The Plastics Heritage Congress 2019 History, Limits and Possibilities

Tuesday, June 5th, 2018

Under the auspices of PHEA, the Plastics Heritage European Association, the Portuguese Center for the History of Science and Technology (CIUHCT) hosts the ‘Plastics Heritage Congress 2019’    “Plastics Heritage: History, Limits and Possibilities” 29 – 31 May 2019, Lisbon the fifth in a series of international Plastics Heritage Conferences.     The Congress is organized by Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia/ Interuniversity in Lisbon, the capital [+]

20th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Nuno Alves and Paula Faria are attending the 20th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry from 18 to 22 of June 2018 in Budapest, Hungary. This International Conference is organized by the European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry (ECMI) and is devoted to enforce the interaction between academy and industry, leading to innovations in both fields. The event attracts leading experts from business, science and academia, and have promoted [+]

Seminar “The Potential of Silk Biomaterials in Tissue Regeneration”

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

On May 18th, 12h, the seminar entitled The Potential of Silk Biomaterials in Tissue Regeneration wilh be held at CDRSP facilities.   The speaker, Professor Ana Leite Oliveira is the Head of the Biomaterials and Biomedical Technology Laboratory at the Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF – Government Associated Laboratory), Portuguese Catholic University, Porto, Portugal. Everyone is invited to join.

CDRSP-IPLeiria Researcher Appointed as Visiting Research Fellow at Churchill Hospital Oxford UK

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018

The Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development of the Institute Polytechnic of Leiria is pleased to announce that Professor Geoffrey Mitchell, the Vice-Director of CDRSP-IPleiria , has been appointed as a Visiting Research Fellow at Churchill Hospital part of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It is one of the best equipped hospital in Europe for diagnosis  and treatment of cancer. Professor Mitchell will be collaborating with [+]

2Bio4cartilage Project was distinguished on the Compete 2020 Newsletter

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

The project 2biocartilage was distinguished on the issue n.º 151 of Compete 2020 Newsletter.   This is a joint project between IPLeiria (CDRSP) – (promoting entity), the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, the Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, and the Leiria Hospital Center. Funding: 149k from Compete 2020 trough Support System for Scientific Research.     See full article HERE   The project Website HERE