Press Releases
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- Call makes €1.2 million available for research applied to national defense(PDF, 158 KB)
- Applications are now open for Calls Exploratory Project Calls the CMU Portugal and UT Austin Portugal 2025 Programs.(pdf, 134 KB)
- 8th Edition of Call for Individual Scientific Employment Call for 400 contracts(PDF, 142 KB)
- Applications for Call R&D Projects in all Scientific Fields 2025 open on November 27(PDF, 159 KB)
- 186 Research Units proposed for funding under Call(PDF, 160 KB)
- FCT announces the provisional results of Calls IC&DT Calls “Madeira: Tourism and the Sea” and “Azores: Ecological Transition – Space – Ocean”(pdf, 144 KB)
- Provisional Results of the 7th Call Individual Scientific Employment Stimulus(PDF, 211 KB)
- Impact study of the "R&D Mobilization Program for the Prevention and Control of Forest Fires" analyzes the results of research projects supported by FCT(pdf, 163 KB)
- Provisional results of Call Exploratory Research Projects 2024(PDF, 139 KB)
- Provisional Results Call Studentships(PDF, 145 KB)
- Science 2025 Meeting: Where Science, Innovation, and Society Intersect(pdf, 136 KB)
- Provisional results of Call PT2030 Call Projects in All Scientific Fields(PDF, 142 KB)
- Call for Exploratory Projects 2025 in HEALTH + SCIENCE(PDF, 139 KB)
- FCT introduces greater flexibility in the Financial Implementation Rules for Research Units(PDF, 158 KB)
- Applications open for the Belmiro de Azevedo Foundation Award, with the support of FCT(pdf, 132 KB)
- Applications are now open for the Studentships Call(PDF, 139 KB)
- New FCT Policy on Open Access to Scientific Publications promotes the visibility of scientific output(PDF, 158 KB)
- Applications are now open for the Arquivo.pt 2025 Award(PDF, 159 KB)
- Applications are now open for the 3rd edition of RESTART Programme(PDF, 142 KB)
- Call makes €1.2 million available for research applied to national defense
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- FCT has released the provisional results of the second edition of RESTART Programme(PDF, 125 KB)
- Call Applications for Exploratory Research Projects in all Scientific Fields 2024(PDF, 157 KB)
- FCT funds 1,778 new PhD places between October 2024 and the end of 2025(pdf, 92 KB)
- Arquivo.PT receives award for Best Central Public Administration Project(pdf, 136 KB)
- New “FCT Mobility” program supports the international mobility of researchers(PDF, 164 KB)
- FCT launches "DoutorAP": a new Scientific Training Program for Public Administration(PDF, 138 KB)
- Strengthening European Digital Connections with Polar Connect(PDF, 153 KB)
- Applications open for the 5th Call Advanced Computing Projects from FCT(PDF, 193 KB)
- Call for Applications for the 7th Edition of the Individual Scientific Employment Call Program(PDF, 137 KB)
- João Monjardino Award 2024 "Rare Genetic Diseases: Detection and Treatment"(pdf, 118 KB)
- European Research Council to support five more Portuguese projects(PDF, 191 KB)
- FCT released provisional results of Call(pdf, 163 KB)
- FCT has released the provisional results of Call Exploratory Projects in all scientific fields(pdf, 132 KB)
- FCT has released the provisional results of Call for PhD Studentships(PDF, 141 KB)
- Science 2024 heads to Porto for One Health and global well-being(PDF, 766 KB)
- FCT has released the provisional results of Call research projects "April 25 and Portuguese democracy"(pdf, 136 KB)
- European Research Council to fund three more projects led by Portuguese researchers(PDF, 167 KB)
- Creation of Campus Science XXI begins on March 22(pdf, 163 KB)
- Applications for the 2nd edition of RESTART Programme on April 9(PDF, 141 KB)
- FCT opens 1,500 places in Call 2024 Studentships Call(pdf, 136 KB)
- FCT and PlanAPP launch the 2nd edition of Call for science studies for public policy(PDF, 128 KB)
- Agreement on reforming research evaluation under discussion in Porto(PDF, 129 KB)
- European Research Council to support five more Portuguese projects(PDF, 164 KB)
- Impact of FCT funding on research careers in Portugal(PDF, 221 KB)
- FCT has released the provisional results of the second edition of RESTART Programme
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- Foundation for Science and Technology strengthens support for research in all areas of knowledge(PDF, 140 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2024 is now accepting applications(PDF, 176 KB)
- FCT awards 1,488 Studentships for doctoral studies(PDF, 107 KB)
- FCT presents new measures to support the scientific community with PRR funds on National Scientific Culture Day(pdf, 136 KB)
- Portugal has already secured €81 million from the European Research Council(pdf, 180 KB)
- FCT-Tenure with 1,000 places for PhD students(pdf, 106 KB)
- Final results of RESTART Programme(PDF, 114 KB)
- Portugal has already secured €179.6 million from the EU's Widening program to support research and innovation(PDF, 172 KB)
- FCT and PlanAPP launch Call for science studies for public policy(pdf, 106 KB)
- FCT organizes workshop on funding for sustainable research careers(PDF, 117 KB)
- L’Oréal Portugal Medals of Honor for Women in Science 2023(PDF, 113 KB)
- Research in Portugal receives an additional €7.7 million from the European Research Council(PDF, 117 KB)
- FCT has released the provisional results of Call for PhD Studentships(PDF, 99 KB)
- FCT publishes Notice of the Call the Evaluation of R&D Units 2023-2024(PDF, 89 KB)
- FCT launches ERC Portugal Pre-Assessment Program(PDF, 86 KB)
- Foundation for Science and Technology makes "FCT in Numbers" available online(pdf, 102 KB)
- João Monjardino Award 2022 ceremony(PDF, 112 KB)
- National workshop "Attractive and Sustainable R&D Careers"(PDF, 2 MB)
- Tomorrow, applications open for the 6th edition of CEEC Individual(PDF, 91 KB)
- FCT opens 1,450 places in Call 2023 Studentships Call(pdf, 73 KB)
- FCT has opened applications for RESTART Programme(PDF, 90 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2023 is now accepting applications(PDF, 112 KB)
- Foundation for Science and Technology strengthens support for research in all areas of knowledge
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- FCT opens applications for RESTART Programme February 15(PDF, 24 KB)
- GEE and FCT launch the "Impact of Science on the Economy and Society in Portugal" Award, worth a total of €12,000, to recognize scientific articles(PDF, 95 KB)
- FCT promotes session on World Science Day and presents new support for the scientific community(PDF, 116 KB)
- FCT launched the 5th edition of Call for Individual Scientific Employment Call(PDF, 130 KB)
- Portugal hosts Open edX - the world's leading event on technology in education and training(PDF, 166 KB)
- Session: “25 years of FCT in Science: Scientific Employment and Scientific Careers”(PDF, 114 KB)
- The Call for the award of 1,450 Studentships for Doctorates 2022 opens tomorrow.(pdf, 111 KB)
- FCT and ”la Caixa” Foundation renew Framework Collaboration Agreement(pdf, 573 KB)
- Foundation for Science and Technology kicks off 25th anniversary celebrations with conference entitled “25 Years of FCT in Science: Opportunities and Challenges”(PDF, 142 KB)
- FCT has opened applications for Call R&D Projects in All Scientific Fields(PDF, 131 KB)
- Second session of the FCT 25th anniversary program is dedicated to "Advanced Training and Doctorates"(PDF, 183 KB)
- FCT begins first evaluation and multi-year funding of Academic Clinical Centers(pdf, 109 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2022 is now accepting applications(PDF, 191 KB)
- ERC distinguished four Portuguese projects in Proof of Concept Grants(PDF, 140 KB)
- FCT opens applications for RESTART Programme February 15
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- 2021 Scientific Computing Conference takes place at the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria(PDF, 115 KB)
- Applications are now open for the 2021 Arquivo.pt Award(pdf, 136 KB)
- EllaLink transatlantic submarine cable anchored in Portugal(PDF, 178 KB)
- FCT and “la Caixa” Foundation support 12 Portuguese health research projects(PDF, 135 KB)
- FCT has opened the Call the Award of Studentships for Doctorates 2021(pdf, 106 KB)
- FCT and Google collaborate to support Portuguese research in Artificial Intelligence (AI)(PDF, 164 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2021 announces winners(PDF, 194 KB)
- Lisbon hosts European Conference on the Humanities(PDF, 138 KB)
- Launch of the 1st edition of the João Monjardino Award 2021(PDF, 125 KB)
- Results of Call Maria de Sousa PhD Studentships Call(PDF, 137 KB)
- Deucalion: Portugal's new world-class green supercomputer(PDF, 196 KB)
- Pulido Valente Science Awards Ceremony for 2019 and 2020 The event will take place on June 15 at the Thalia Theater in Lisbon(PDF, 171 KB)
- Applications open for the L’Oréal Portugal Women in Science Award(PDF, 125 KB)
- FCT awards 1,450 new Studentships for doctoral studies(pdf, 136 KB)
- FCT released results of support for “Impact of COVID-19 on hate crimes and violence”(PDF, 114 KB)
- The future of the Arctic is being discussed in Portugal with the participation of over 1,000 scientists(pdf, 134 KB)
- The future of the Arctic is being discussed in Portugal with the participation of over 1,000 scientists(PDF, 121 KB)
- FCT opens Call Studentships Maria de Sousa Doctorate(PDF, 176 KB)
- FCT and AIR reinforce RCTS in the Azores(PDF, 135 KB)
- National Research and Education Network is the first with fiber connection to new European network(PDF, 114 KB)
- 2021 Scientific Computing Conference takes place at the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
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- “Delete Cyberbullying” Safe Internet Center marks Safer Internet Day(pdf, 72 KB)
- FCT has opened the Call Studentships for Doctorates 2020(pdf, 106 KB)
- RCTS expands fiber optic coverage and establishes Advanced Computing Competence Center at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro(PDF, 130 KB)
- 3,797 applicants for Call FCT Studentships Call Over 400 more applications submitted than in last Call(pdf, 132 KB)
- RESEARCH 4 COVID-19 support funds 66 research projects(PDF, 108 KB)
- FCT announced the results of Call 3rd Call Scientific Employment Incentives - Individual(PDF, 108 KB)
- FCT announced the results of the 3rd edition of Call Projects for the Prevention and Combating of Forest Fires(pdf, 136 KB)
- FCT announced the results of the “GENDER RESEARCH 4 COVID-19” grant program(PDF, 140 KB)
- FCT hosts the 12th Meeting of the Research Policy Group (RPG)(PDF, 137 KB)
- FCT opens applications for Gender Research 4 Covid-19 support(pdf, 133 KB)
- “RESEARCH 4 COVID-19” support opens applications for its 2nd edition(PDF, 153 KB)
- Security issues on the Colibri platform for collaboration with higher education and the scientific community(pdf, 133 KB)
- Press_Release_Results_of_the_IC&DT_Project_Competition(PDF, 135 KB)
- FCT published the results of Call IC&DT Call in all scientific fields(pdf, 144 KB)
- “RESEARCH 4 COVID-19” for pandemic response(PDF, 138 KB)
- Call IC&DT Projects in the Montesinho Natural Park region(PDF, 128 KB)
- RCTS 100 project inaugurated at the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança(PDF, 130 KB)
- FCT opens Call AI 4 COVID-19 R&D projects: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration(PDF, 164 KB)
- Applications are now open for the Arquivo.pt Award(pdf, 104 KB)
- Call approves 12 research projects for COVID-19(pdf, 109 KB)
- NAU offers online course on “Teleworking during Isolation”(pdf, 111 KB)
- The winners of the 3rd Edition of the Arquivo.pt Award 2020 have been announced(PDF, 157 KB)
- FCT plans to use Remote Assessment Systems in higher education(pdf, 134 KB)
- FCT opens Call Studentships for Doctorates “DOCTORATES 4 COVID-19”(PDF, 139 KB)
- “Delete Cyberbullying” Safe Internet Center marks Safer Internet Day
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- “Online for Human Rights”(pdf, 202 KB)
- The 2019 Arquivo.pt Award is held under the High Patronage of His Excellency the President of the Republic.(pdf, 111 KB)
- Deputy Director-General of DG Connect at the European Commission in debate on Innovation(PDF, 216 KB)
- 3rd Edition of NASA Internships for Students(PDF, 216 KB)
- Open Science between Portugal and Latin American countries(PDF, 291 KB)
- Results of Call for Proposals to Call Individual Scientific Employment(PDF, 216 KB)
- 19 Projects approved in the 1st Call Research on Forest Fires(PDF, 214 KB)
- “Regaining trust in the Internet” is the central theme of the 8th edition of the Portuguese Initiative of the Internet Governance Forum(PDF, 155 KB)
- Portuguese beaches host the Safe Internet Center's Summer Campaign(PDF, 201 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2019 – Applications now open(pdf, 104 KB)
- European Research Council holds meeting in Portugal(PDF, 235 KB)
- FCT releases summary of activities in 2018(PDF, 218 KB)
- The NAU Platform will be launched on April 3(PDF, 128 KB)
- The 2019 National Scientific Computing Conference is taking place this week at the University of the Azores.(pdf, 111 KB)
- OECD Conference “Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean: Observatories and Knowledge Networks”(PDF, 231 KB)
- Young Portuguese woman travels to Kourou to watch space rocket launch(PDF, 375 KB)
- FCT signs Memorandum with the University of Massachusetts at Lowell(PDF, 299 KB)
- FCT and AKDN launch second Call projects(PDF, 300 KB)
- FCT opens applications for Technology Internships at CERN, ESA, ESO, and EMBL(PDF, 130 KB)
- Arquivo.pt Award 2019 announces winners of its second edition(PDF, 87 KB)
- 1,350 Studentships awarded in Call 201 Call(PDF, 201 KB)
- Construction of new submarine fiber optic cable will bring Europe and Latin America closer together(PDF, 442 KB)
- FCT opens Call Studentships 2019(PDF, 216 KB)
- 2018 Pulido Valente Science Award presented to two researchers(PDF, 293 KB)
- “Online for Human Rights”
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- 2017 Pulido Valente Award honors PhD student from iMM(PDF, 221 KB)
- Results announced Call 500 researcher contracts - Call Stimulating Scientific Employment - Individual(PDF, 224 KB)
- FCT launches the 2nd edition of the Arquivo.pt Award in 2019(PDF, 29 KB)
- 2017 Fernando Gil International Award presented to Emily Grosholz(PDF, 247 KB)
- Presentation of the Arquivo.pt 2018 Awards at the 2018 Science Meeting(PDF, 195 KB)
- 15th edition of the L’Oréal Portugal Women in Science Award(PDF, 198 KB)
- ‘Keep it Cool!’ arrives on Portuguese beaches for a safer Internet Centro Internet Segura launches Summer Campaign(PDF, 290 KB)
- Applications open for Technology Internships at CERN, ESA, ESO, and EMBL(PDF, 215 KB)
- Portugal and Luxembourg's Safer Internet Centers carry out prevention activities for young people(PDF, 198 KB)
- Contract signed that will enable new Internet speeds between Europe and Latin America(PDF, 299 KB)
- Iberian Initiative for Biomedical Research and Innovation, i4b - Presentation of selected projects laCaixa(PDF, 224 KB)
- ESA celebrates 25 years of the Technology Support Program in Portugal(PDF, 376 KB)
- FCT awards 963 Studentships in the 2018 Call(PDF, 267 KB)
- Scientific Computing Conference begins tomorrow in Braga FCT event takes place from April 11 to 13 at INL facilities(PDF, 343 KB)
- Communication of the results of Call 2017 R&D Call completed(PDF, 200 KB)
- Call Studentships Technological Internships at CERN(pdf, 289 KB)
- Internet governance to be debated tomorrow at the University of Aveiro(PDF, 214 KB)
- Applications Open for the 2019 Fernando Gil International Award(PDF, 218 KB)
- FCT launches Arquivo.pt awards(PDF, 272 KB)
- Portugal marks Safer Internet Day(PDF, 279 KB)
- RCAAP celebrates 10 years(pdf, 94 KB)
- 950 Studentships awarded in the 2018 Call(pdf, 228 KB)
- NewSpace Atlantic Summit 2018(PDF, 199 KB)
- 2017 Pulido Valente Award honors PhD student from iMM
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- FCT and AKDN launch first Call projects(PDF, 445 KB)
- Portugal hosts European event on active aging(PDF, 384 KB)
- Portugal joins consortium for the development of personalized medicine in Europe(PDF, 285 KB)
- Call for Applications Open for “2017 Individual Scientific Employment Incentive”(PDF, 214 KB)
- FCT announces results of Call the Award of Studentships 2017(PDF, 415 KB)
- Arquivo.pt celebrates its 10th anniversary Collection provides access to over 52 million science files(PDF, 296 KB)
- FCT opens Call the award of the title of Collaborative Laboratory(PDF, 208 KB)
- FCT and European Molecular Biology Laboratory sign agreement for technology internships(PDF, 393 KB)
- Internet governance under discussion in a debate bringing together the public, private, technical, academic, and civil society sectors(PDF, 220 KB)
- Portugal, Europe, and the European Research Council A decade of ERC in Portugal(PDF, 440 KB)
- Protocol signed between FCT and IGFEJ(PDF, 474 KB)
- FCT announces results of Call the Award of Studentships and Postdoctoral Studentships 2016(PDF, 311 KB)
- Luxembourg National Research Fund and Foundation for Science and Technology strengthen collaboration to finance joint projects(PDF, 409 KB)
- GigaPIX enhances web connection quality with another location(PDF, 220 KB)
- FCT opens first Call research on forest fires(PDF, 213 KB)
- Democracy and Europe Conference - Our Common Future?(PDF, 372 KB)
- Neurons that "burn" fat. The 2016 Pulido Valente Prize recognizes research in the field of neuroscience.(PDF, 420 KB)
- Signing of the NAU Project consortium(PDF, 373 KB)
- Portuguese students can apply for internships at NASA(PDF, 400 KB)
- FCT and AKDN launch first Call projects
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- CERN seeks industrial partners in Portugal(PDF, 323 KB)
- FCT supports Studentships Technological Internships at CERN, ESA, and ESO(PDF, 401 KB)
- You go on vacation and they go with you Centro Internet Segura launches web series Net com Consciência (Net with Awareness)(PDF, 527 KB)
- Pulido Valente Science Award for research into immunity against malaria(PDF, 427 KB)
- FCT | FCCN project allows users to rediscover websites from the past(PDF, 399 KB)
- Applications for the Fernando Gil Award are open until December(PDF, 420 KB)
- Privacy on the Internet. Rights and Responsibilities, What Future?(PDF, 432 KB)
- Make a difference for a better Internet(PDF, 422 KB)
- "Do your part for a better Internet" Portugal joins in the European celebrations of Safer Internet Day with a seminar open to the public(PDF, 523 KB)
- Portuguese lead research into the construction of the world's largest radio telescope(PDF, 436 KB)
- CERN seeks industrial partners in Portugal
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- FCT|FCCN organizes annual conferences at ISCTE in Lisbon on February 10, 11, and 12(PDF, 425 KB)
- Award Ceremony for the first Inclusion and Digital Literacy Awards(PDF, 406 KB)
- European Safer Internet Day_ Safer Internet Center launches mobile app and promotes over 700 initiatives(PDF, 526 KB)
- Call Studentships 2014(PDF, 306 KB)
- Advanced communications service networks for research and education in Europe meet in Portugal(PDF, 442 KB)
- Audit of Scientific Repositories reveals reliability(PDF, 340 KB)
- FCT provides half a million euros for Digital Inclusion and Literacy Projects(PDF, 389 KB)
- Global experts discuss the future of Internet governance: opportunities and innovation(PDF, 277 KB)
- Portugal participates for the first time in the European Get Online Week 2015 campaign(PDF, 499 KB)
- Constitution of the Portuguese Coalition for Digital Employability(PDF, 254 KB)
- Results of the Regional Digital Index (IDR 2014) released: Lisbon maintains total supremacy(PDF, 607 KB)
- FCT and CNCS sign Protocol for transition of national functions for responding to cyber incidents(PDF, 352 KB)
- Portuguese companies win contracts to build the world's most advanced optical telescope(PDF, 400 KB)
- FCT|FCCN organizes annual conferences at ISCTE in Lisbon on February 10, 11, and 12
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- Over 200 new contracts for PhD researchers(PDF, 300 KB)
- Fulbright and FCT sign agreements to strengthen cooperation and scientific exchange between Portugal and the United States(PDF, 230 KB)
- Translation into European and Brazilian Portuguese of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines(PDF, 429 KB)
- President of the European Research Council in Lisbon for ERC Special Day(PDF, 250 KB)
- ERC_Country Sheet(PDF, 466 KB)
- Open Access Week 2014(PDF, 413 KB)
- Centro Internet Segura promotes joint action with GNR to promote digital literacy(PDF, 400 KB)
- Online Knowledge Library celebrates its 10th anniversary(PDF, 246 KB)
- President of FCT visits Carnegie Mellon University and strengthens cooperation ties with Portugal(PDF, 515 KB)
- Internet governance under discussion at the Information Society Forum(PDF, 446 KB)
- Digital inclusion in economic development(PDF, 402 KB)
- National Science Foundation (USA) visits Portugal to evaluate best practices in biopharmaceuticals(PDF, 175 KB)
- European Safer Internet Day The Safer Internet Center is organizing more than 600 events across the country from February 11 to 28.(PDF, 441 KB)
- Internet Governance Forum 2014 Workshops with the involvement of Portuguese organizations and/or speakers(PDF, 262 KB)
- University of Texas at Austin welcomes FCT President(PDF, 509 KB)
- Miguel Seabra elected president of Science Europe(PDF, 297 KB)
- Espaço Forum hosts launch of ESA Incubator in Portugal(PDF, 403 KB)
- The present and future of Internet governance under discussion(PDF, 501 KB)
- ERC in a nutshell(PDF, 331 KB)
- Visit by Portuguese delegation to São Paulo solidifies scientific collaboration with FAPESP(PDF, 403 KB)
- Third edition of Call FCT Call will fund more than 150 new contracts for PhD researchers(PDF, 397 KB)
- Over 200 new contracts for PhD researchers
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- FCT presents results of analysis to the National Research and Innovation System(PDF, 300 KB)
- Horizon 2020 for research and innovation launched in Portugal(PDF, 418 KB)
- FCT presents results of analysis to the National Research and Innovation System(PDF, 300 KB)
- European Space Expo visits Lisbon(PDF, 552 KB)
- Google and Centro Internet Segura launch online safety guide in Portuguese(PDF, 330 KB)
- European Safer Internet Day 2013(PDF, 426 KB)
- The FCT and CRUP hold a joint meeting to analyze the Call FCT Doctoral Programs(PDF, 310 KB)
- FCT and FAPESP sign memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in science, technology, and innovation between Portugal and Brazil(PDF, 64 KB)
- 4th edition of Going Local Portugal in Lisbon(PDF, 498 KB)
- Launch of the network of District Coordinators for Digital Inclusion and Literacy(PDF, 398 KB)
- FCT presents results of analysis to the National Research and Innovation System
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- ICT forum brings Europe and Africa together(PDF, 424 KB)
- Strengthening the international competitiveness of the Portuguese Scientific System(PDF, 258 KB)
- Centro Internet Segura launches new website on Internet safety - www.internetsegura.pt(PDF, 363 KB)
- FCT, CRUP, and CMU sign agreement to continue partnership until 2017(PDF, 372 KB)
- Combating info-exclusion and promoting employability(PDF, 595 KB)
- Examples of actions taking place in various parts of the country_appendix(PDF, 540 KB)
- Foundation for Science and Technology and University of Texas at Austin sign agreement to renew UT Austin|Portugal Program(PDF, 532 KB)
- New European research infrastructure in Structural Biology open to Portuguese scientists(PDF, 99 KB)
- Scientific and Technical Translation Award Ceremony(PDF, 499 KB)
- European Space Agency launches space technology transfer program in Portugal(PDF, 638 KB)
- ICT forum brings Europe and Africa together
Updated on December 30, 2025