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Research, Development and Innovation

Scientific research is particular relevant at the Faculty of Pharmacy, contributing to the constant scientific and pedagogical updating.

In addition to the teaching component, teachers devotes a large part of their time in developing research projects, both nationally and internationally, many of which in partnership with other public and private institutions.

Likewise, 97% of career professors are associated with 5 research units, classified by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Portuguese public agency that supports science, technology and innovation, in all scientific domains, under responsibility of the Ministry for Science, Technology and Higher Education) as Excellent (2018). Are they:

In addition to the research work developed and produced by the professors, FFUP count with the presence of 91 external researchers, who greatly contribute to the excellent research produced at the institution.

SCIENTIFIC PRODUTION

FFUP occupies a top place in the ranking of the U.Porto with regard to the publication of articles indexed in prestigious international scientific journals.

From the point of view of scientific production, FFUP has occupied the first places in the U.Porto ranking in number of publications per teacher indexed in the "Web of Science".

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FUNDED PROJECTS

R&D+i projects underway at FFUP, funded by national and international entities:

ROLE OF FFUP	FUNDING INSTITUTION	REFERENCE	DESIGNATION	PRINCIPAL INVESTIGADOR / INSTITUTION	LOCAL PRINCIPAL INVESTIGADOR
Co-beneficiary	European Commission	210809	SAFE – Superbug Awareness For Education	Fundación privada Instituto de Salud Global Barcelona	Luísa Peixe
Co-beneficiary	European Institute of Innovation & Technology	495	INVENTHEI - INnoVation and ENTrepreneurship in HEIs	Faculdade de Engenharia da U.Porto	Elísio Costa
Copromotor	ANI	NORTE-01-0247-FEDER-047239	Valuation of by-products of cork industry for the development of cosmetic products	Dimas & Silva	Isabel Almeida
Participant	FCT	PTDC/QUI-QFI/2870/2020	Marine Chemiluminescence as a Broad-Spectrum Anticancer Therapy with Enhanced Tumor-Selectivity and Activity	Faculdade de Ciências da U.Porto	David Pereira
Participant	FCT	PTDC/CTM-TEX/1213/2020	Antimicrobial and halocromic fiber-based wound dressings using novel pyrimidine-derived molecules	Universidade do Minho	Maria Eugénia Pinto
Participant	FCT	PTDC/CTA-AMB/6686/2020	Enantioselective ecotoxicity and bioaccumulation of psychoactive substances	CESPU	Maria Elizabeth Tiritan
Principal Contractor	FCT	PTDC/QUI-QFI/2870/2020	Explore the impact of DIETary-eXPOSOME on chronic inflammation assessed through in vitro assays and mathematical modelling	Isabel Ferreira	-
Partner	European Commission	KA203-8CA4218F	Open access Educational Materials On Naturally Occurring Molecules - sources, biological activity and use	Univerzita Karlova	Fernando Remião
Co-beneficiary	European Commission	101016216	Unravelling Data for Rapid Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19	Prins Leopold Instituut Voor Tropische Geneeskunde	David Pereira
Co-beneficiary	CCDR-N	NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000041	AgriFood XXI - Development and consolidation of research in the agrifood sector in Northern Portugal	Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Doutro	Maria Beatriz Oliveira
Co-beneficiary	CCDR-N	NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000039	HEALTH-UNORTE: Setting-up biobanks and regenerative medicine strategies to boost research in cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, neurological, oncological, immunological and infectious diseases	Universidade do Minho	Maria de La Salette Rodrigues
Copromotor	ANI	POCI-01-0247-FEDER-046080	cLabel+: Innovative natural, nutritious and consumer-oriented clean label foods	Sumol+Compal	Susana Vicente
Copromotor	ANI	POCI-01-0247-FEDER-046112	BIOma - Integrated BIOeconomy Solutions for the Mobilization of the Agro-food	Campotec	Maria Beatriz Oliveira
Participant	FCT	COA/BRB/0035/2019	Centenarian olive trees of Côa Valley region: rediscovering the past to valorise the future	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança	Susana Vicente
Copromotor	FCT	PRIMA/0007/2018	Milk Quality along the Dairy Chain for a Safe and Sustainable MILK	Institut De L'Elevage	David Pereira
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029243	Development of new inhibitors of invasive osteosarcoma based on fisetin derivatives	REQUIMTE	Félix Carvalho
Participant	FCT	PTDC/MED-QUI/29800/2017	Sensitization of urologic tumors therapy driven by nanotechnology	IPO Porto	Alberto Araújo
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031322	Dialysis membranes by design: targeting neutrophil elastase to reduce inflammation/oxidative stress in end-stage renal disease	Maria Conceição Silva REQUIMTE	Elsa Rocha
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031444	Circumventing surgical removal of biofilms infected implants: a nano-based, selective and targeted approach	REQUIMTE	Maria de La Salette Rodrigues
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030834	3Ds - TransDermal Drug Delivery	REQUIMTE	Maria de La Salette Rodrigues
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030624	Nanomedicine as a multifunctional platform for the treatment of drug-sensitive and multidrug resistant tuberculosis	REQUIMTE	Maria de La Salette Rodrigues
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030163	Tailored NanoGumbos: The green key to wound infections chemsensing	Maria Lúcia Saraiva REQUIMTE	Maria Beatriz Junqueiro
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028931	Inflammation and oxidative stress mediators as predictors of oocyte quality and pregnancy outcomes in assisted reproduction: from biochemistry to clinic	Maria Irene Rebelo REQUIMTE	Georgina Silva
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029584	Assessment of the modulatory effects of Synthetic CANNabinoids on NEUROnal development	REQUIMTE	Félix Carvalho
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030322	Diet impac on the prevention of chronic diseases: a foodomics approach	Isabel Ferreira REQUIMTE	Susana Vicente
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031756	Screening of antibiotic contamination by mobile devices	Marcela Segundo REQUIMTE	Maria de La Salette Rodrigues
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029253	2-Styrylchromones in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a promising therapeutic alternative?	REQUIMTE	Félix Carvalho
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029248	Use of flavonoids in the prophylaxis of intestinal pro-inflammatory effects of silver nanoparticles	REQUIMTE	Félix Carvalho
Participant	FCT	POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029241	Interdisciplinary in silico, organic synthesis, in vitro, and in vivo studies towards new antidiabetic flavonoid scaffolds	Eduarda Fernandes REQUIMTE	Félix Carvalho

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COLLABORATIVE LABORATORIES

Colab4Food

Colab4Food is a new entity within the Innovation, Research and Development (I&R&D) food sector aiming at increasing its competitiveness through a collaborative strategy between the academic and business entities.

Colab4Food will be a catalyst within the food sector by establishing the bridge between industry needs and academic/scientific know-how. It will contribute to the development of more sustainable food processes, innovative food solutions and circular economy concepts. Moreover, it will also provide R&D consultancy and services. This is supported by a highly qualified team of experts with a large experience in several areas, ranging from food science and technology to microbiology, through biotechnology and engineering.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Information on existing funding opportunities of potential interest to the U.Porto community, at the regional, national and european level, conveying diverse useful information around current strategies and financing lines can be found on uporto2020.up.pt.

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