Objectives

The course aims to promote the transmission of knowledge about the use of medicinal plants, their beneficial effects, toxicological risk and opportunities for recovery in an increasingly demanding market, enhancing innovation and entrepreneurship.
Specifically, it intends to provide trainees with the knowledge and skills necessary to:

1. Conduct standardized tests;
2. Prepare plant extracts and characterize their chemical profile;
3. Conduct chemical, enzymatic and cellular assays;
4. Design formulations.

PROGRAMME - avalilable soon

FLYER - available soon

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RECIPIENTS:
The course is aimed at students of 2nd/3rd cycles, professionals in the areas of pharmacy, chemistry, biology and related areas and other candidates who show interest in this topic.

Candidates will be admitted according to the following selection and ranking requirements:
Scores will be awarded to applications, according to the following characteristics of the candidates:
- Academic degree of the candidate - Doctorate: 3 points; Master: 2 points; Undergraduate degree: 1 point.
- Professionals working in the areas of pharmacy, chemistry, biology and related areas: 20 points.
- Professionals from other areas who wish to deepen their knowledge on this topic: 16 points.
- Students of the 3rd cycle of studies who wish to deepen their knowledge on this topic: 12 points.
- 2nd cycle students who wish to deepen their knowledge on this topic: 10 points.
- Other candidates, who show interest in the area, preferably with a university degree or university attendance: 6 points.
In case of a tie, an analysis of the Curriculum Vitae will be made, being placed or candidate with more years of professional experience in the areas of pharmacy, chemistry, biology and related areas.




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DATE AND PLACE:
11 to 15 of July 2022 in the Faculty of Pharmacy of U.Porto.

Theoretical classes will be taught in synchronous videoconference, at the established times and using platforms such as Colibri-Zoom and Panopto.
The laboratory classes take place in the laboratories/in person.


CREDITS:
3 ECTS

FEES:
Students enrolled in the current academic year at UP: 75 ¤
Students enrolled in the current academic year at EUGLOH Alliance establishments: 75 ¤
Alumni UP: 100 ¤
All others: 200 ¤




* There will be no early hearing considering article 124, lines a) and c), of the Decree-Law nº 4/2015, 7 of January ("Código do Procedimento Administrativo").


Additional information:
expediente@ff.up.pt

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