Online session “Health in Action: Volunteering and Social Impact”

The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (EMCB) at Fernando Pessoa University, in conjunction with the Nucleus of Medical Students, held the session “Health in Action: Volunteering and Social Impact,” an initiative dedicated to reflecting on the contribution of civil society organisations in the context of health and social impact. The session took place [...]
Open lecture on “Communication in academic and professional contexts in the Health area”

The Fernando Pessoa Higher Education School of Health held an open lecture on “Communication in academic and professional contexts in the Health field” on May 15th, an initiative organised by Speech Therapy lecturers as part of the Clinical Education IV curriculum. The session also featured the participation of final-year students […]
Professor from Fernando Pessoa University participates in the edition of an international work on medical biotechnology

Ana Catarina Silva, a lecturer on the Integrated Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Fernando Pessoa University, has taken on the role of Editor for the Springer Handbook of Medical Biotechnology, published by the prestigious publisher Springer Nature. Developed with the aim of bridging academic research with real-world clinical and industrial applications, this seminal work serves as an updated resource, […]
FP Professor Represents Portugal at the International Week of the Lithuanian Sports University (LSU)

Professor Dr. Ângela Fernandes, a lecturer and researcher at Fernando Pessoa University, attended the 9th International Week at the Lithuanian Sports University (LSU) in Kaunas, Lithuania, from 13th to 17th April 2026. This initiative, part of the Erasmus+ Programme, brought together 30 academics from 16 countries.
Pharmacy students from the Integrated Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences at FP visit the Pharmaceutical Services of ULS de São João

On 15 May, the 4th-year students of the Integrated Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (MICF) at Fernando Pessoa University undertook an in-person study visit to the Pharmaceutical Services of the Local Health Unit (ULS) of São João, in Porto. Accompanied by Professor Carla Martins Lopes, the students had the opportunity to be [...]
MIMD Lecturers at FP Honoured at FMDUP's 50th Anniversary Celebration

As part of the celebrations for the University of Porto's Faculty of Dental Medicine (FMDUP) Day and the 50th anniversary of FMDUP, held on 15th May 2026, several lecturers from Fernando Pessoa University were recognised in an honour for their 25 years of graduation in Dental Medicine. The lecturers honoured were from the […]
“Together at the Swallowing Table”: ESS-FP promotes open class on interdisciplinary work in dysphagia

On 15 May, the Fernando Pessoa School of Health held an open lecture titled “Together at the Swallowing Table: the importance of interdisciplinary work”. This initiative was organised by the Speech Therapy lecturers as part of the Clinical Education IV module. The session also included the participation of final-year students [...]
Computer Engineering students from FP visit Critical Manufacturing

Students from the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years of the Computer Engineering degree at Fernando Pessoa University undertook a study visit to the Critical Manufacturing facilities on 13th May. The initiative allowed students to gain a closer look at the working environment and the technological solutions developed by the software company based in […]
Architecture students develop proposals for a work exhibition in an academic competition.

As part of an academic competition, students from the Integrated Master's Degree in Architecture at Fernando Pessoa University developed design projects for an architecture work display, an initiative carried out in collaboration with the companies Indelague and Julcar. The activity arose from a visit to the development and production units of both companies, […]
Lecturer Jorge Pedro Sousa undertakes Erasmus Mission at the University of Murcia, Spain

Professor Jorge Pedro Sousa, a full professor of Journalism and Communication Sciences at FP, undertook an Erasmus mission at the Faculty of Documentation and Communication Sciences of the University of Murcia, Spain, between May 4th and 8th. The lecturer taught courses on the general history of journalism, the history of journalism in Portugal, and history […]