SusTEC – Associated Laboratory for Sustainability and Technology in Mountain Regions is the result of the association of two UPB research units: CIMO – Mountain Research Centre and CeDRI – Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics Research Centre. The aim of SusTEC is to move from Nature to Products through the implementation of sustainable practices and processes …
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Associated Laboratory
An Associated Laboratory is made up of one or more R&D units and must ensure three fundamental criteria in a sustainable way: the response of public policies to scientific, health, social, environmental and economic challenges; the promotion of scientific or technical careers for doctoral graduates, as well as the ability to attract talent to Portugal …
Units_UNIAG
UNIAG – Applied Research Unit in Management, created in 2014, is made up of researchers from four Higher Education Institutions located in the northern region of Portugal: UPB, the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA), the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (IPP) and the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (IPVC). UNIAG’s mission is to …
Units_cedri
CeDRI – Research Centre in Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics is an interdisciplinary applied research unit that brings together researchers in the fields of electronics, computer science and mathematics. CeDRI’s research activities aim to develop scientific knowledge and applications in technological systems with a high impact on industry, fostering the competitiveness of the socio-economic system, with …
Units_CIMO
CIMO – Mountain Research Center is a multidisciplinary research unit focused on Mediterranean mountain issues, based at UPB and with a pole at the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo. CIMO is part of the national research network coordinated by FCT. The Center follows an interdisciplinary approach based on an applied research strategy that covers …
Research Groups_GICoS
GICoS GICoS – Sustainable Construction Research Group is an interdisciplinary research unit that brings together researchers from Mechanical, Civil and Chemical Engineering, Architecture and Applied Mathematics, to develop and apply scientific knowledge related to Structural Engineering, Materials/Products and Eco-Construction, Energy/Environment and Management, in the context of sustainability. Contacts (soon)
Centers and Units
Research at UPB has been growing, both in a qualitative and quantitative sense. UPB’s research ecosystem currently includes: the Mountain Research Centre (CIMO), the Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics Research Centre (CeDRI), the Basic Education Research Centre (CIEB), the Applied Management Research Unit (UNIAG), a branch of the Sports, Health and Human Development Research Centre (CIDESD), …
Research
The institutional strategy for the policy of promoting scientific, technological and artistic activity is based on two structural axes: the creation of a vibrant research & innovation ecosystem and the promotion of research careers. UPB’s research and innovation ecosystem is made up of research and development units accredited and funded by FCT, associated laboratories, collaborative …