R&D Projects

342
Total
225
National
57
European
60
International
EX_MEN: EXERCISE AS MEDICINE: Can Exercise Optimize Prostate Cancer Treatment?
Approved

Coordinator  /  Elisabete Gonçalves
Start date  /  2025/12 Funding  /  FCT - Call for Exploratory Research Projects in all Scientific Domains 2024 Reference  /  2024.15387.PEX


WATERKNOW - Infraestrutura de Conhecimento Geoespacial para Gestão de Recursos Hídricos
Approved

UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  João Santos
Funding  /  Norte 2030 - COMPETE 2030 Reference  /  NORTE2030-FEDER-01392400


PAINLESSFISH - Melhorando o bem-estar dos peixes na aquacultura com analgésicos naturais
Running

Coordinator  /  Carlos Venâncio
Start date  /  2025/10 Funding  /  FCT - COMPETE2030-FEDER Reference  /  15468


SEXFIT2CARE - Tailoring exercise training programs in bladder cancer management: does sex matters?
Running

Coordinator  /  Paula Oliveira
Start date  /  2025/10 Funding  /  FEDER - COMPETE 2030 Reference  /  16180


FEATHER-ACE - Feather-Based Vermicomposting for Enhanced Agronomic Value and Circular
Running

Coordinator  /  Ana Coimbra
Start date  /  2025/09 Funding  /  FEDER - PITD Reference  /  15124


PrebioFungi - Exploring the role of β-glucans derived from mushroom by-products in gut microbiota modulation and prebiotic effects
Running

Coordinator  /  Irene Gouvinhas
Start date  /  2025/07 Funding  /  FCT Reference  /  2024.04884.RESTART


APTA4shiga - Aptamers for blocking Escherichia coli shiga toxins
Running

Coordinator  /  Carina Manuela Fernandes Almeida UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Maria Pires
Start date  /  2025/07 Funding  /  FEDER - COMPETE2023 Reference  /  14840


ReFOOD4North - Rebuilding FOODshed for a sustainable future in the North Region
Running

Coordinator  /  Carla Gonçalves
Start date  /  2025/07 Funding  /  FEDER - NORTE2030 Reference  /  NORTE2030-FEDER-02654300


BeePro - Tackling Paenibacillus larvae in bee hives: combined effect of phage lysins and probiotics
Running

Coordinator  /  Ana Cristina Afonso Oliveira UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Paulo Almeida
Start date  /  2025/06 Funding  /  FEDER & FCT - Programa Inovação e Transição Digital (COMPETE 2030) Reference  /  COMPETE2030-FEDER-16020


STEMPACK - Grape Stems: A Novel Resource for Sustainable Active Food Packaging
Running

Coordinator  /  Irene Gouvinhas
Start date  /  2025/02 Funding  /  FCT - RESTART Reference  /  2023.12200.PEX


STrengthS4WineChaiN - Sinergias científicas e tecnológicas para o desenvolvimento da cadeia da vinha e do vinho na Região Norte
Running

Coordinator  /  José Pereira
Start date  /  2025/01 Funding  /  Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte, IP (CCDR NORTE) - NORTE2030 Reference  /  ON0043


ATLANTIDA II - Observatório costeiro do Atlântico Norte de Portugal
Running

Coordinator  /  Vitor Vasconcelos UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Edna Cabecinha
Start date  /  2025/01 Funding  /  Projetos integrados de ICDT – Consórcio UNORTE - FEDER - NORTE 2030 Reference  /  NORTE2030-2024-12 - SACCCT


Sustentabilidade da Apicultura face às Alterações Climáticas: inovação e produtos de excelência
Running

Coordinator  /  Miguel José Rodrigues Vilas Boas UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Paulo Almeida
Start date  /  2023/10 Funding  /  Fundação la Caixa - Promove o Futuro do Interior – Projetos I&D Mobilizadores


BEESUSTAIN – Sustentabilidade da Apicultura face às Alterações Climáticas: inovação e produtos de excelência
Running

Coordinator  /  Miguel José Rodrigues Vilas Boas UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Paulo Almeida
Start date  /  2023/10 Funding  /  Fundação la Caixa - Promove o Futuro do Interior – Projetos I&D Mobilizadores


Monitoring of fish fauna, surface water quality and sediments in the Vilar, Salamonde and Paradela reservoirs
Running

Coordinator  /  Joaquim Jesus
Start date  /  2023/05 Funding  /  Finerge


WaterQB - Integrated web-based platform for supporting irrigation management aiming at coping with climate variability and changes
Running

Coordinator  /  Paula Paredes UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Helder Fraga
Start date  /  2023/03 Funding  /  FCT Reference  /  2022.04553.PTDC


Mush4Chol - Development of an efficient hypocholesterolemic formulation from mushroom bioresidues through a sustainable integrated strategy
Running

Coordinator  /  Sandrina Heleno UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Paula Oliveira
Start date  /  2023/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  2022.08844.PTDC


Edu4OneHealth - Multifaceted intervention to improve antibiotic stewardship in Portugal: a One Health approach
Running

Coordinator  /  Teresa Herdeiro UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Paula Oliveira
Start date  /  2023/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  2022.04568.PTDC


Common Forest
Running

Coordinator  /  João Carvalho
Start date  /  2018


REGADOURO
Concluded

UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Ana Barros
Start date  /  2023/07 Funding  /  La Caixa - PROMOVE 2023


RooPheLeg - Exploiting root phenotyping to select drought tolerant legumes
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Márcia Carvalho
Start date  /  2023/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  2022.01092.PTDC


GREENValue - Valorisation of Resource Generation in Natural Space
Concluded

UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  José Laranjo
Start date  /  2022/07 Funding  /  COMPETE - REACT-EU Reference  /  POCI-07-62G4-FEDER-181589


MULTI-CRASH - Multidimensional ecological cascades triggered by an invasive species in pristine habitats
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Ronaldo Gomes Sousa UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Simone Varandas
Start date  /  2022/01 Funding  /  FCT-PTDC Reference  /  PTDC/CTA-AMB/0510/2021


DMIMPT - Development of methods for the identification of mechanical properties in tissues of plant origin
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Fábio Pereira
Start date  /  2021/12 Funding  /  FCT-EXPL Reference  /  EXPL/EME-APL/0587/2021


Honey+: New reasons to care honey from the Natural Park of Montesinho: a bioindicator of environmental quality and its therapeutic potential (MTS/SAS/0077/2020)
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Cristina Delerue Matos UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Irene Gouvinhas
Start date  /  2021/08 Funding  /  FCT - Parque Natural de Montesinho Reference  /  MTS/SAS/0077/2020


SoilRec4+Health - Soil recover for a healthy food and quality of life (NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000083)
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Ana Barros
Start date  /  2021/04 Funding  /  NORTE2020 - PROJETOS ESTRUTURADOS DE I&D&I Reference  /  NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000083


EdgeOmics - Freshwater Bivalves at the edge: Adaptation genomics under climate-change scenarios
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Elsa Maria Branco Froufe Andrade UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Simone Varandas
Start date  /  2021/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  PTDC/CTA-AMB/3065/2020


DrosuGreen - Controlling the quarantine pest Drosophila suzukii through epidemiological studies and new Green biocontrol techniques (PTDC/ASP-PLA/4477/2020)
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Maria da Conceição Lopes Vieira dos Santos UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Guilhermina Marques
Start date  /  2021/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  PTDC/ASP-PLA/4477/2020


ENANTIOTOX - Enantioselective ecotoxicity and bioaccumulation of psychoactive substances
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Claudia Maria Rosa Ribeiro UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  João Carrola
Start date  /  2021/03 Funding  /  FCT - PTDC Reference  /  PTDC/CTA-AMB/6686/2020


ATLANTIDA - Platform for the monitoring of the North Atlantic Ocean and tools for the sustainable exploitation of the marine resources
Concluded

Coordinator  /  Vitor Manuel Oliveira Vasconcelos UTAD/CITAB Coordinator  /  Sandra Monteiro
Start date  /  2020/10 Funding  /  NORTE2020 Reference  /  NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000040