
Are you a PhD student and want to make a pitch on your work and win a prize?
"Research Summit is coming (28-29, nov 2018), and will have a brand new set of exciting features, besides the interesting topics that will be intensively discussed in the 2 days of celebration of research at the UA.
6 slots of approximately half an hour each will be available for you to present your work in 4 minutes followed by a 2 minute short question slot.
The jury will be a set of personalities deeply engaged in research in the different areas and will assess the best overall PhD pitch in each session (quality of presentation, quality of the work & impact).
The prizes per session will be exciting:
- best pitch award of 300€ for usage inside your research unit for pursuing your objectives;
- best pitch certificate;
- mention and summary at the research@ua and news@ua;
- your pitch public (if you allow) at the EDUA site in a special section.
What you have to do?
Put together the best pitch you can about your PhD work and present it in English and in the highest impact possible.
The minimum set of information is:
- title and team (mentions to the research group are also accepted)
- research challenge(s)
- research method and techniques
- available relevant result(s)
- current impact (conferences, fairs, journals, shows, etc)
- classify the PhD in terms of the sustainable goals of UN in the presentation and following the instructions of an email that you will receive with your credentials and with the subject : Convite para participar num inquérito, and coming from : questionarios-noreply@ua.pt. *
No more than 5 slides using mandatorily template attached are required. [The template for the presentation is available on the INTRANET]
Are you eligible?
You can apply if you have a valid registration at an active PhD at the university of Aveiro and have not defended the thesis prior to October 2018, inclusive.
To whom submit the work?
Apply to edua@ua.pt up to 23h59 of 25th of November of 2018 with the subject: research pitch - Research Summit
Thanks and hope for the best.
Artur Silva, João Coutinho and António Teixeira"
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WORKSHOPS & ADVANCED COURSES
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Workshop "Blueprint for project of science communication in Trump era"
8 Dec 2018 | Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline registration: 05 Dec 2018

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Advanced course on Introduction to R for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
11-15 Feb 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline registration: 04 Jan 2019

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Talk of Prof. Robert Kok
Mass production of insects for food, feed and other applications
21 Nov 2018 | University of Aveiro, Portugal

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Gold Medal of the Order of Engineers awarded to Prof. Carlos Borrego
24 Nov 2018 | Porto, Portugal

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Presentation of the Setting-up Committee of the Oceans Platform in Portugal
22 Nov 2018 | Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline registration: 12 Nov 2018

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IX Congress on the Planning and Management of the costal zones of Portuguese speaking countries
15-17 May 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 Dec 2018 | Deadline early-bird registration: 31 Mar 2019

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Call for prize
Doctoral Thesis
23 Nov 2018

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Call to submit COST ACTION
29 Nov 2018
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Call for Doctoral program Scholarships
Carnegie Mellon Portugal Program
31 Dec 2019

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Call for fellows and hosting sites
for the 2019/2020 cycle of European Food Risk Assessment (EU-FORA)
31 Jan 2019
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Call for proposals
to kindle sustainable maritime development across Europe
31 Jan 2019

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Call to submit event
to be part of European Maritime Day 2019
15 Feb 2019

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Workshops & Advanced Courses
- Workshop "Functional Biodiversity - What research do we do?" 7, 14 & 21 Nov 2018 | University of Aveiro, Portugal
- Workshop on Effects of Extreme Events
29 Nov 2018 | Lisbon, Portugal
- Workshop on Molecular Approaches for Monitoring of Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity Deadline registration: 29 Nov 2018 | 18 Dec 2018 | Vairão, Portugal
- Workshop "Horizon 2020 - Preparing collaboration calls" Deadline registration: 28 Nov 2018 | 3 Dec 2018 | University of Aveiro, Portugal
- Course on Science of Aquatic Animals in Laboratory - CAL-AQUA Deadline registration: 30 Nov 2018| 17-21 Dec 2018 | Matosinhos, Portugal
- Workshop: "Alien species in a changing world" 7 Dec 2018 | University of Aveiro, Portugal
- Advanced course on Until death do us apart: Living in a symbiotic world Deadline registration: 14 Dec 2018 | 4 Feb 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
- Advanced course on Island Biogeography Deadline registration: 14 Dec 2018 | 21 Jan 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
- Advanced course on Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services Deadline registration: 28 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
Other Events
- 13th Expo Conference of the water 21-22 Nov 2018 | Lisbon, Portugal
- Blue Invest in the Mediterranean 2019
24 Jan 2019 | Malta Deadline for expression of interest to pitch: 21 Nov 2018
- European Ocean Observing System (EOOS) Conference 21-23 Nov 2018 | Brussels, Belgium
- Portugal 2030 - Paris agreement, challenge to environmental policies 22 Nov 2018 | Lisbon, Portugal
- SETAC Europe 29th Annual Meeting
Deadline for abstract submission: 28 Nov 2018| 26-30 May 2019 | Helsinki, Finland
- AlgaEurope 2018 International Conference 4-6 Dec 2018 | Amsterdam, Holland
- Climate Policy and Forest Bioeconomy 4 Dec 2018 | Brussels, Belgium
- The 2018 EU Agricultural Outlook conference 6-7 Dec 2018 | Brussels, Belgium
- CEST 2019 - Conference on Environmental Science and Technology Abstract: 12 Dec 2018 | Early-bird: 5 Jun 2019 | 4-7 Sep 2019 | Rhoes, Greece
- VIII National RNA Meeting: ptRNA2019 Abstract: 17 Dec 2018 | Registration: 31 Dec 2018 | 24-25 Jan 2019 | Porto, Portugal
- ECCA 2019 - European Climate Change Adaptation Early bird registration: 15 Feb 2019 | 28-31 May | Lisbon, Portugal
- 4th International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics Early bird: 25 Mar 2019 | 16-17 May 2019 | Guimarães, Portugal
- Air Pollution 2019 26-28 Jun 2019 | University of Aveiro, Portugal
- Urban Transport 2019 25-27 Jun 2019 | University of Aveiro, Portugal
Calls & Prizes
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