Informação: Applications for funding to Regional Scientific and Technological System open
The Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Culture, through the Department of Science Services, has opened the first phase of application for the PRO-SCIENTIA Programme. The support measures reach an overall amount of 70 thousand Euros and are intended to support the organisation of scientific meetings in the Region as well as the participation in transregional and international RD&I (R... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government announces opening of science applications amounting to over 340 thousand Euros
The Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Culture announced today the opening of several applications to support measures for the scientific community in the Azores amounting to over 340 thousand Euros under the "ProScientia" incentive scheme. The application period will run during the first half of 2014. Speaking on the sidelines of a visit to the Volcanological and Geothermal Observato... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean Government launches support site for the scientific community associated with SRECC portal
The new support site to support the regional scientific community has already been made available by the Regional Government of the Azores on its portal at the following address: http://www.azores.gov.pt/gra/ciencia_azores. This site provides information on the Azores Scientific and Technological System (SCTA), the respective Financial Incentive Programme (PRO-SCIENTIA) as well as the regulations... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government creates working group to define science policy in the Azores
The Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Culture has created a working group that will draw up a support document for the definition of a Science Policy for the Azores. According to the order published in the Official Journal today, this working group comprises personalities that make up the scientific commission of the conference "Science in the Azores - Which future?," held in Ponta D... Mais >>

Informação: Vítor Fraga reveals that Regional Public Administration Services will be available in Azores Cloud
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport announced today at the Legislative Assembly in Horta that the Government of the Azores will create the "Azores Cloud." Vítor Fraga said the Government intends "to make the Regional Public Administration services available in a shared cloud, with equal access to all services of the Regional Administration. This initiative aims to improve the qu... Mais >>

Informação: Vítor Fraga announces skills certification programme in technological areas
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport announced this afternoon that, under the Azores Digital and Technological Agenda (ADTA), the Government of the Azores will implement this year the "Edu Tech+" Programme in order to extend the triple certification of trainees in the field of technology. This concept, already implemented at the School of New Technologies of Azores (ENTA) by CISCO, a... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Science Centres visited by over 54 thousand people
According to data released by the Department of Science Services, which is under the jurisdiction of the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Culture, the Azores Science Centres were visited in 2013 by over 54 thousand people. The Network of the Azores Science Centres (RECCA), a structure that congregates scientific dissemination spaces on São Miguel, Terceira and Faial registere... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government supports research centres at the University of the Azores
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Culture, will fund nine scientific research centres at the University of the Azores, which represents a global investment of 70 thousand Euros. These funds are primarily targeted at the support of research, development and innovation institutions in order to consolidate a sustained network of reference and ... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean Science Centres celebrate National Scientific Culture Day
The Government of the Azores, through the São Miguel, Faial and Terceira Science Centres, will join the celebrations of the National Scientific Culture Day on Sunday, November 24. The National Scientific Culture Day was created with the purpose of celebrating the birthday of Rómulo de Carvalho, a distinguished professor of Physics and Chemistry, and disseminating his work in the promot... Mais >>

Informação: Fibre optic connection on Flores and Corvo is "powerful tool" in job creation and wealth generation, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government stated that the fibre optic cable connection to Flores and Corvo, formally opened today, is a "powerful tool" for the generation of wealth and the creation of jobs on both islands. "This is a powerful tool for the development of these islands. However, it is up to Flores and Corvo islanders to harness this potential and use it as a tool for the generation of wealth... Mais >>