Category
Academic Institution
Scientific area(s)
1.1 Mathematics
1.2 Computer and information sciences
1.4 Chemical sciences
1.6 Biological sciences (Medical sciences go to scientific area 3.n; Agricultural sciences go to scientific area 4.n)
2.6 Medical engineering
Brief description
The Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL) is an education and research institution founded in 1911 which integrates 20 R&D centres devoted to a wide array of scientific disciplines - in exact, natural and technological sciences -, allowing a multidisciplinary and translational approach to Health science and technology. The majority of the R&D projects are managed via the Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, a structure responsible for the management of over 400 projects. Through the University of Lisbon, FCUL is part of a consortium of over 150 leading institutions called EIT-Health, which will work for the next years in the field of Healthy Living for an Active Ageing. FCUL also has a business incubator (TecLabs) directed at fostering innovation and knowledge transfer through the support to start-ups and spin-offs born from FCUL research activities. The Faculty offers state-of-the-art facilities including laboratories and equipment regularly requested by the community for services. With 43 Masters Courses and 24 Doctoral Programmes leading to a degree, FCUL integrates 435 teachers and around 850 PhD researchers, who publish over 500 ISI papers a year. FCUL has signed International Cooperation Agreements with over 100 universities from 30 countries.
Website
http://www.ciencias.ulisboa.pt
Mailing address
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande
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Postal Code
1749-016
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City
Lisbon
Country
Portugal
Contact person
Ana Faísca
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Contact person's e-mail
amfaisca@fc.ul.pt
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Telephone
(+351) 217500623
Last edited on
2015-05-18 12:43:04