FCHS research showcased at the 19th IBERCOM Congress 2026
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at UFP made a significant scientific impact at the XIX IBERCOM Congress, the premier Ibero-American forum for communication research, which took place between July 6th and 9th, 2026, at the University of Minho. Over four intense days of debate, the faculty and […]
Open classes of the Postgraduate Seminar on Building Rehabilitation
The open lectures of the Postgraduate Seminar in Building Rehabilitation began on July 11th, with two excellent presentations. The first lecture was given by Eng. Bento Aires (President of the Order of Engineers – Northern Region), on the topic of “Management of Real Estate Projects involving Building Rehabilitation”. In turn, […]
Fernando Pessoa University participates in the presentation of advances in the PrecisionPlastics project
On July 9th, the PrecisionPlastics project consortium – Redefining Recycling with Technology | COMPETE2030-FEDER-01183400, met at EGITRON's facilities, with the presence of ANI – Agência Nacional de Inovação, to present the project's evolution, share the results achieved, and demonstrate the prototypes developed. The meeting was attended by […]
2026 Finalists Ceremony took place on 10 July at UFP
The Fernando Pessoa University brought together its finalists on 10 July to mark the end of a significant stage in their academic journeys. The 2025/2026 Finalists' Session was a moment of celebration, sharing, and recognition, bringing together students, lecturers, and staff in a close and convivial atmosphere. Amidst smiles, photographs, and the […]
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (EMCB) opened its doors to secondary school students
The Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Fernando Pessoa University held another edition of Open Campus @ Medicine on July 6th, an initiative aimed at secondary school students interested in getting a close-up look at training in the fields of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Throughout the morning, participants […]
IV THURSDAY | Justice, Governance and Social Transformation: legal, institutional and social challenges took place on June 11th at the UFP
On 11 June, the IV WIEPH – Justice, Governance and Social Transformation: legal, institutional and social challenges, an initiative promoted in partnership with the Centre for Research in Justice and Governance (JusGov) of the University of Minho, was held in the Noble Hall of the Fernando Pessoa University, bringing together lecturers, teaching researchers and doctoral students […]
The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences marked the holding of its 1st White Coat Ceremony on 4th July.
This symbolic moment marked the EMCB's first cohort's entry into clinical training, representing a significant milestone in the School's journey. As a recent project, this was the first time students experienced this crucial stage of their academic path, signifying a transition to a phase where scientific knowledge...
FEELab at
Professor Doctor Freitas-Magalhães, Director of the Facial Emotion Expression Laboratory (FEELab) at the Fernando Pessoa University (UFP), presented, on 8 June in Porto, the Baby F-M FACS 6.0 AI, the world's first Artificial Intelligence-assisted facial neurofunctional coding system, dedicated to the study of early facial development. The presentation marked […]
Fernando Pessoa University and UTAD Unite to Reinforce Advanced Training in Health Sciences
The Fernando Pessoa University (UFP) has strengthened its commitment to advanced training and research in Health Sciences through the formalisation of a framework cooperation agreement and its respective operational memoranda with the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD). The strategic partnership will enable the joint development of new training programmes at the [...]
EMBRACE Project recruits volunteers for study on cognitive decline prevention
The EMBRACE Project is currently recruiting volunteers to join a study aimed at preventing and/or delaying age-related cognitive decline in older adults at risk of developing dementia. Individuals aged between 60 and 80 years, who are interested in participating in a programme that includes cognitive stimulation, […]