Professor of Industrial Engineering succeds to Professor Fernando Santana and will be in charge from 2018 to 2022.
Professor Virgílio C. Machado is the new Dean of NOVA School of Science and Technology
5 de June, 2018
One million euros to study Metals in Biology joins ITQB NOVA with Universities in Berlin and Florence
4 de June, 2018
NOVA granted the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Professor Robert Anderson
1 de June, 2018
British Professor was distinguished for his work in the areas of areas of cardiac anatomy and cardiac congenital malformations.
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FCT NOVA team wins the €500,000 euros Innovation Prize awarded by INCM
28 de May, 2018
The project foresees the construction of a robot for INCM logistics based on the Industry 4.0 paradigm
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ITQB NOVA scientists in the projet of genome sequencing of cork oak tree
24 de May, 2018
Initiative that involved scientists from five national institutions is the biggest genome sequencing project ever made in Portugal.
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Professor Elvira Fortunato renews mandate at European Commission's Group of Chief Scientific Advisors
18 de May, 2018
European Commisioner Carlos Moedas invited NOVA’s Vice-Rector to extend her mandate for another two years.
Rector of NOVA at the IV Universia International Rectors Meeting in Salamanca – May 21 and 22
18 de May, 2018
The King of Spain, Don Felipe de Bourbon, and the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will preside the opening ceremony of this meeting to debate the University in the XXI century.
NOVA University Lisbon in the Leiden Ranking 2018
17 de May, 2018
NOVA is the portuguese institution with the greatest impact in terms of scientific papers on a global scale.
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16 de May, 2018
Nova SBE on the Top 50 of the world's best schools in Executive Education
14 de May, 2018
Nova SBE, which recently joined global network UNICON, was ranked the 50th best school in Executive Education in the world and the 26th best school in Europe.
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António de Barros Veloso distinguished with the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by NOVA University of Lisbon
14 de May, 2018
The Doctor was distinguished for his contribute to the development of medicine in Portugal and his versatility in other areas.
NOVA leads initiative for agricultural innovation in Elvas
11 de May, 2018
Signature of a protocol for the implementation of a collaborative workshop named InnovPlantProtect took place in Elvas on the 15th of May.
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Applications open for NOVA Idea Competition 2018
7 de May, 2018
Students from all schools of NOVA may apply to this competition until the 13th of May.
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Scientists from ITQB NOVA determine new bacterial respiratory complex from a deep see organism in Azores
3 de May, 2018
Breakthrough was published in Nature Communications, open access magazine from Nature Publishing group.
NOVA School of Law wins Portuguese Moot Court of Competition Law
24 de April, 2018
Group of students of NOVA School of Law won the II edition of this competition that took place at the Competition Court, in Santarém.
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NOVA integrates project for the creation of the first Cryo-electron microscopy facility in Portugal
20 de April, 2018
Project aims to create a center with international visibility and make Portugal’s scientific research more competitive.
Professor Rodrigo Martins took office as President of the European Academy of Sciences
13 de April, 2018
Professor from FCT NOVA is the first portuguese president of the European Academy os Sciences
Professora Elvira Fortunato distinguished as one of the most influential women in Portugal by the 3rd consecutive time
13 de April, 2018
The portuguese website for professional women, Executiva, distinguished the Vice-Rector of NOVA once again for her impact in the portuguese society.
12nd edition of the Economic Journalism Award invites jounalists to submit works until May 9
5 de April, 2018
Initiative from NOVA and Santander Totta Bank aims to reward the best journalistic works published in Portugal in the Economic Area.
Professor Elvira Fortunato, Vice-Rector of NOVA, receives maximum amount ERC Advanced Grant for the first time awarded to Portugal
4 de April, 2018
The funding is destined to the installation of the Advanced Nanocaracterization laboratory.
NOVA School of Law wins the Europa Law Moot Court for the fourth time
3 de April, 2018
Students beated the team from Madrid at the final of the 5th edition of this competition, which took place in Greece.
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Professor João Amaro de Matos, Vice-Rector of NOVA, talks about rankings and NOVA's internationalization
3 de April, 2018
Vice-Rector talked in an interview to the Portuguese newspaper Sol
NOVA Sports Teams with great results at Lisbon University Championships and National University Championships
23 de March, 2018
NOVA is Lisbon’s Univeristy champion in male’s basketball and won several medals in National University Championships of Athletics and Swimming.
Inauguration of the members of the General Council of NOVA – 26 March
20 de March, 2018
Schools of NOVA promote Open Days
20 de March, 2018
Schools promote several activities to show their facilities and academic offer.
NOVA's Bands Competition is back for its 4th edition
15 de March, 2018
Winning musician or band will have a direct entrance to Festival NOVA Música.
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NOVA is in the TOP 10 in Europe among Young Universities in all areas of study
14 de March, 2018
NOVA is listed in all five areas of knowledge.
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Beginning of the International Capacitation Programme for African Universities
8 de March, 2018
Program that consists on a training period in Europe is one of the first actions of the project University Development and Innovation – Africa (UDI-A).
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Professor Rodrigo Martins is the first Portuguese President of the European Academy of Sciences
7 de March, 2018
In the next four years, the Professor from FCT NOVA, will held the position in the international association of researchers that recognizes and elects the best scientists in Europe.
X NOVA Photography Competition
6 de March, 2018
Competition organized by SASNOVA challenges students from NOVA to submit works within the topic “Points of View”.
Process that allows bacteria unveiled at ITQB NOVA and published in Nature
22 de February, 2018
Study developed in the Lab of Mariana Pinho ended a debate that took place in the scientific community.
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Palaeontologists from FCT NOVA discovered the first fossils of placodonts known in Portugal
21 de February, 2018
Discovery from 2016 was now revealed in a catalog from an exhibition taking place at the National Archaeology Museum.
Researcher from FCT NOVA awarded with grant from YERUN Research Mobility Awards
20 de February, 2018
Grant will allow the researcher to continue her work with Molecular Imprinted Polymers at a research center in Ireland.
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Judge Albie Sachs received honorary doctorate from NOVA
14 de February, 2018
NOVA Sports teams conquer again in National University Championships
12 de February, 2018
Athletes won several medals in Surf, Bodyboard and Padel competitions.
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15 Million Euros attributed to consortium integrated by NOVA for the implementation of a Research Center for Regenerative and Precision Medicine
9 de February, 2018
Consortium that gathers five Portuguese univeristies and a British one aims to explore the medicine domain that focus on therapeutic strategies that consider the singularity of each individual.
Alcácer do Sal receives Nautical Archeology Center through a partnership between the city and NOVA FCSH
9 de February, 2018
Project aims to research and find archaeological remains in the Sado river.
Researcher from NOVA participates in the largest study that describes new mutations in drug resistance on Tuberculosis
24 de January, 2018
Professor Miguel Viveiros, from Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, is one of the Portuguese researchers involved in the study that reveals important results regarding tuberculosis.
EU Maritime Economy and Blue Growth, new Jean Monnet Chair course, starts in February
24 de January, 2018
The course is one of the actions comprised in the OCEANID, the prestigious Jean Monnet Chair assigned to NOVA under the coordination of Professor Regina Salvador.
«Music is also a privileged prism to look to cross-cutting issues to human experience» – Interview to Salwa Castelo Branco
22 de January, 2018
The path in music and the transformation that led the Professor to leave behind the dream of becoming a pianist in order to become one of the biggest names in Ethnomusicology.
Ten years of European Research Council (ERC) grants at NOVA
16 de January, 2018
Since 2007, NOVA University has been awarded 15 ERC grants totalling 23 million euros.
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NOVA projects distinguished with Honorable Mentions by Green Project Awards 2017
15 de January, 2018
Awards distinguish projects that contribute to the Development of Sustainability in Portugal.
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Passing of Professor Doutor Nuno Cordeiro Ferreira (former Dean of NMS|FCM)
8 de January, 2018
Applications open to the 2018 edition of Starters Academy
21 de December, 2017
Students from all NOVA schools may apply to this course offered in the second semester.
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NOVA Desporto conquers in several National University Championships
19 de December, 2017
NOVA atheltes got good results in the championships of three different sports.
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NOVA integrates network of volunteering activities Ajudamos.pt
14 de December, 2017
Initiative from Universia, with the support of the Santander Group, gathers the demand and supply of volunteering activities.
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NOVA establishes collaboration protocols with José de Mello Saúde and Amélia de Mello Foundation
13 de December, 2017
The partnerships aim the development of activities and projects in the social and scientific plan.
Nuno Severiano Teixeira is one of the authors of the book distinguished by the Portuguese Academy of History
6 de December, 2017
“História Militar de Portugal” (Portuguese Military History) is the title of the book.
Scientific journal Chemistry World highlights Elvira Fortunato's career
5 de December, 2017
The Vice-Rector of NOVA gave an interview and spoke about her career, leaving a word of advice to young scientists.
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Nova SBE Masters considered the best in Portugal and among the best in world according to QS
5 de December, 2017
The Masters in Management and the Masters in Finance are among the best in the world.
Applications open to the Collaborative Research Award Santander Totta/ Universidade NOVA de Lisboa 2017/2018
5 de December, 2017
In 2017/2018 the award that distinguishes young researchers of NOVA seeks proposals in the area of Life Sciences.
Nova SBE among the best 25 european business schools according to the Financial Times ranking
4 de December, 2017
Nova SBE’s position in the ranking also places it as the best Portuguese business school.
Nova SBE is the best Portuguese business school, according to Eduniversal ranking
1 de December, 2017
Nova SBE é a única escola de negócios portuguesa distinguida com 5 Palmes de excelência académica.
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ITQB researcher distinguished with an ERC grant of 2.6 million euros
28 de November, 2017
Funding allows the researcher to pursue the study on the resistance to antibiotics.
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Portuguese Medical Association distinguishes Professor Victor Ramos with a prize for his medical career
27 de November, 2017
Professor from Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública (NOVA National School of Public Health) was distinguished for his work in the area of primary health care.
NOVA Desporto wins in the National University Championship of Tennis
27 de November, 2017
NOVA athletes got several medals in one of the fist National University Championships of the current academic year.
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António Rendas decorated by the President of the Portuguese Republic
22 de November, 2017
The former Rector of NOVA was distinguished for his career dedicated to education in a conference at NOVA.
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Professor António Rendas reelected for UNICA Steering Commitee
21 de November, 2017
The former Rector of NOVA was reelected for a third term in the Steering Committee of this network of universities from european capitals.
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Election of the Representatives for the General Council of NOVA
17 de November, 2017
Elvira Fortunato participates in the program "Scientists at Palácio de Belém"
15 de November, 2017
The Professor from CENIMAT made a presentation about the eletronic component of paper.
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Students from FCT NOVA distinguished in the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge
15 de November, 2017
Students were awarded the first and third places in the 8th edition of this competition that rewards ideas developed within portuguese higher education institutions.
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NOVA awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to the President of Colombia
13 de November, 2017
The President of the Republic co-chaired the ceremony that took place in the Auditorium of the Rectory.
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IV NOVAhealth Scientific Day emphasised the role of external collaborations in organizations
10 de November, 2017
The event took place in the Rectorate of NOVA and had the presence of national and international speakers.
Innovation Prize 2017 from Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda
7 de November, 2017
Prémio recompensa ideias que possibilitem a criação de soluções inovadoras em várias áreas.
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Capacity building project coordinated by NOVA “University Development and Innovation – Africa” kicks off
2 de November, 2017
Project has receveid funding of one million Euros from the Eramus+ Programme
Celebration of the NOVA University Day 2017
27 de October, 2017
Rector João Sàágua emphasized the latest definition of the mission of Universities – to serve society through knowledge.
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Digital platform helps elementary school students to study and learn about Portugal
2 de October, 2017
The project has been developed by CITI – Research Center for Interactive Technologies, a research center of FCSH/NOVA.
Crosstalking molecules – ITQB NOVA researchers shed light on the formation of bacterial biofilms
25 de September, 2017
Czochralski 2017 Award Ceremony
25 de September, 2017
Professor Elvira Fortunato received the award that recognizes her work in the area of Advanced Materials Science in an event in Warsaw.
Inauguration of the Rector of NOVA – Professor João Sàágua
15 de September, 2017
NOVA is among the best universities in the world regarding employability of graduates
13 de September, 2017
NOVA is the national leader in employer reputation, graduate employment rate and employer-student connections.
NOVA is one of the best universities in Portugal to study Arts & Humanities according to the Times Higher Education Rankings
13 de September, 2017
The ranking evaluates the performance of universities in five key areas – teaching, research, citations, international outlook, industry income
10th edition of the Collaborative Research Award Santander Totta / NOVA
12 de September, 2017
Project on "the strategies of policy makers" is the winner of the Collaborative Research Award Santander Totta/NOVA
12 de September, 2017
How policymakers legitimize their public policy choices in public opinion
Nova SBE’s International Masters in Management remains as the 17th best in the world according to the Financial Times
11 de September, 2017
Nova SBE is the Portuguese school with the best position in the ranking
NOVA with 100% vacancy occupancy rate. The result confirms students' preference in the choice of the University
9 de September, 2017
Researchers from NOVA study the origins of the portuguese bean
8 de September, 2017
Nutritional value, taste and resistance to diseases make the portuguese bean unique.
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Researcher from NOVA distinguished with an ERC grant of 1,7 million euros for the study of stem cells on the brain
6 de September, 2017
Award allows continuing the project in the next five years.
European University Association honours Professor António Rendas
27 de July, 2017
Inauguration Ceremony of the new Rector of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa – Professor João Sàágua
27 de July, 2017
NOVA awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan
21 de July, 2017
The President of the Republic co-chaired the ceremony that took place in the Auditorium of the Rectory.
Access to Higher Education – choosing the right University is an important decision for your future
17 de July, 2017
For the fifth consecutive year NOVA remains the only Portuguese university among the top 50 in the world under 50 years
14 de July, 2017
For the fifth consecutive year NOVA remains the only Portuguese university among the top 50 in the world under 50 years
"The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and NOVA – shared paths"
7 de July, 2017
Artur Santos Silva was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
6 de July, 2017
Election of the new Rector of NOVA
30 de June, 2017
Know the winners of the 11th edition of the Economic Journalism Award, a joint initiative of NOVA and Santander Totta
26 de June, 2017
The Economic Journalism Award aims to promote the quality of journalistic creation, distinguishing the best works of print and electronic press.
NOVA Desporto wins gold in National University Championships of different sports
22 de June, 2017
NOVA sports’ teams reached the first place in five different sports and conquered other silver and bronze medals.
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Nova SBE Masters in Finance among the best 20 in the world according to Financial Times ranking
19 de June, 2017
Ranking recognizes the international experience and return on investment offered by the Masters in Finance.
Cancellation of Honoris Causa Doctorate ceremony of the President of Colombia due to national mourning
19 de June, 2017
Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education nominated the Council of Curators of NOVA
16 de June, 2017
Nova SBE Master student wins Primus Inter Pares Awards
12 de June, 2017
The student from the Masters in Management won the chance to attend an MBA Business School in this initiative that also distinguished two other Nova SBE students.
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NOVA improves position in QS World University Rankings – Overall score above national and global average and improvements in academic and employer reputation
8 de June, 2017
The best interpretations of “Light and Shadow” – know the winners of the IX NOVA Photography Contest
25 de May, 2017
Students present their business ideas in the Final Pitch of NOVA Idea Competition
24 de May, 2017
Multidisciplinary teams formed by students from several NOVA schools brought innovative projects to this edition of the competition.
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NOVA Desporto conquers on the National University Championship in outdoor running track
19 de May, 2017
Largest delegation ever of NOVA Desporto in this sport won a total of seven medals.
Researchers from NOVA among the responsible for the discovery of Greenland’s largest amphibian fossil
19 de May, 2017
Paleontologists Marco Marzola and Octávio Mateus are part of the team that discovered the species with 208 million years.
Researcher from NOVA Medical School – Faculdade de Ciências Médicas distinguished by Howard Hughes Medical Institute
17 de May, 2017
Catarina Homem is among the 41 researchers distinguished by the institute.
NOVA Desporto with several victories on Horseback Riding and Padel in national university leagues
17 de May, 2017
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa sports’ teams conquered several gold medals.
Nova SBE among the best 50 in the world in Executive Education according to the Financial Times Ranking
15 de May, 2017
Ranking recognizes Nova SBE as one of the 10 fastest-growing business schools in the world.