Informação: Azorean Government coordinates European MISTIC SEAS III project
The Azorean Government, through the Regional Fund for Science and technology, coordinates the MISTIC SEAS III project, amounting to 1.8 million Euros, for the implementations of the Marine Strategic Framework Directive (MSFD) regarding Descriptor 4 - "Marine Food Chains" in the Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands. With an estimated implementation period of 24 months, MISTIC SEAS III will be present... Mais >>

Informação: 63% of scientific projects funded by the Regional Government are led by women
The Regional Director for Science and Technology stated today in Ponta Delgada that women "play a key role in the scientific development" of the Azores, adding that "63% of scientific projects funded last year by the Regional Directorate for Science and Technology were led by women." Bruno Pacheco also pointed out that 58% of the advanced training grants in the archipelago "were awarded to women."... Mais >>

Informação: EMERGENCE@Açores - Science and Creativity at Arquipélago Contemporary Arts Centre in April
The Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for Science and Technology and the Regional for Science and Technology, promotes the EMERGENCE@Açores - Science and Creativity at Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre in Ribeira Grande from April 14 to 18. The Regional Director for Science and Technology said the event will bring together scientists, programmers and artists, amo... Mais >>

Informação: Azores to integrate Portuguese Space Agency based on Santa Maria
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology welcomed the resolution of the Council of Ministers approved today. It provides for the creation of the Portuguese Space Agency - Portugal Space, which will be based on the island of Santa Maria. Gui Menezes pointed out that the Azores will integrate, as founding member, through the RAEGE Association, the "Portugal Space." It will have as ... Mais >>

Informação: Azores want to become world reference in sustainable use of the sea, says Gui Menezes
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology announced in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, that the Azores will count on the collaboration of an international network of partners with the aim of improving marine conservation, the "Blue Prosperity Coalition." Gui Menezes spoke on the sidelines of the World Oceans Summit. On the occasion, he stressed that the Blue Prosperity Coalition,... Mais >>

Informação: Workshop on Technology Entrepreneurship at TERINOV on March 8
The Science and Technology Park Association of Terceira Island promotes the "CreativeTECH" workshop in Angra do Heroísmo on Friday, March 8. It aims to raise the awareness of the scientific and academic communities for entrepreneurship, technology transfer and innovation, with special emphasis on the sectors related to cultural, creative and technological industries. This initiative intends ... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro highlights cooperation among governments in implementation of research investments and projects
The President of the Government highlighted today the "competent and active" commitment of the National Government in implementing various projects and scientific investments in the Azores under the regional strategy to promote new areas linked to research and knowledge for job creation and wealth generation in the Region. "I would like to emphasise the close and joint work that has been done betw... Mais >>

Informação: Gui Menezes admits reforming Network of Azores Science Centres
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology defended in Horta the need "rethink" the Network of Azores Science Centres (RECCA), which can be "reinforced and optimised" through the collaboration with other entities. Gui Menezes spoke at the opening of the meeting of the Technical and Scientific Council of the Azores Science Centres. On the occasion, he stated that the Regional Govern... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government promotes business innovation with forums on all islands
The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Nonagon Association, will hold the first Innovation Forum on February 22 at the São Miguel Science and Technology Park at 2:30 PM. This initiative is expected to cover the nine islands of the archipelago. The Innovation Forum is intended to promote the importance of investment in this area for business competitiveness, provide information to... Mais >>

Informação: Installation of National Operations Centre of European SST programme on Terceira projects the Azores and Portugal, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government stressed today the importance of the installation of the National Operations Centre of the European Space Surveillance and Tracking programme on Terceira for the Azores and Portugal. This is another example of the efforts undertaken towards the geostrategic projection of the Region. "Due to the Azores and their geographic location, Portugal becomes part of a Europea... Mais >>