Porto hosts the International Atmospheric Rivers Conference for the first time in Europe
International scientists, meteorological experts and decision-makers gather in Porto from 19 to 23 October to discuss atmospheric rivers, extreme weather events, climate change and their impacts on people, the ocean and ecosystems.
CIIMAR researchers among the World’s Top 2% Scientists
Twenty-four CIIMAR researchers are included in the 2025 edition of the World’s Top 2% Scientists list, which recognises scientists whose work has received a high number of citations worldwide.
CIIMAR secures 15 new positions in the 8th FCT CEEC competition
CIIMAR community together to reflect on the present and future
CIIMAR brought together its scientific and professional community for the 2026 Annual Meeting, held on 14 September at the Porto Cruise Terminal.
CIIMAR joins forces with four research centres to champion the ocean as a strategic area for Portuguese science
Five national research centres are calling for the ocean to be recognised as one of the strategic areas of the future national research and innovation policy.
Bianca Reis wins SPECO’s 2026 PhD Prize in Ecology
The CIIMAR researcher took first place in the award granted by the Portuguese Society of Ecology (SPECO) and the Amadeu Dias Foundation.
New Platform Creates Digital Map for Marine Biobanks
CIIMAR leads the development of a digital platform providing access to thousands of biological resources with potential applications for the Blue Economy.