Short Courses

ITQB NOVA organizes and hosts many short courses throughout the year.

These ECTS awarding courses cover a wide range of scientific topics and are tailored to participants from different backgrounds. For details about course content, applications and available fellowships follow the course links.

List of available short courses in 2026:

• 1ª edição | Ética e bioética para os dias de hoje (4-14 MAI)*

• 2^nd edition | Grant Writing (15-16 JUN)

• 1ª edição | Especialização em Agricultura Digital e Sustentável (12 MAY - 18 JUN)*

• 3^rd edition | Protein Purification in AKTA Systems: From Theory to Practice (18-22 MAY)*

• 1^st edition | Immersion in agricultural research (01 JUN - 22 AUG)*

• 1^st edition | New plant breeding technologies (06 - 30 APR)*
• 1^st edition | New plant phenotyping technologies (in chamber and field) (04-29 MAY)*

• 1^st edition | Immersion in agricultural research (01 JUN - 22 AUG)*

*Fellowships available for students eligible under the PRR terms (see applicable regulations)
 

Previous years

List of available short courses in 2025:

• 2^nd edition | Protein Purification in AKTA Systems: From Theory to Practice (24-28 NOV)*

• 3^rd edition | CERMAX practical course on Basic NMR (06-10 OCT)*

• 3^rd edition | Fundamentals of light microscopy and image processing (06-17 OCT)*

List of available short courses in 2024:

• 1^st edition | RNA-Seq data analysis* (15-19 JUL)

• 2^nd edition | CERMAX practical course on Basic NMR* (07-11 OCT)

• 1^st edition | Grant Writing* (30 SEP-1 OCT)

• 2^nd edition | Fundamentals of light microscopy and image processing* (04-15 NOV)

• 1^st edition | Protein Purification in AKTA Systems: From Theory to Practice* (25-29 NOV)

List of available short courses in 2023:

• 1^st edition | Biostatistics for Plant Sciences (04-08 SEP)
  Fees may be waved for Plants4Life PhD students and ITQB NOVA Researchers.

• 1^st edition | Fundamentals of light microscopy and image processing* (18-29 SEP)
  Fellowships available for students eligible under the PRR terms (see applicable regulations)
• 1^st edition | CERMAX practical course on Basic NMR* (09-13 OCT)
  Fellowships available for students eligible under the PRR terms (see applicable regulations).
  Fees may be waved for Master students doing their dissertation at ITQB NOVA.

• 1^st edition | Protein glycosylation analysis – from basics, through methodologies to applications* (20-24 NOV)
  Fellowships available for eligible students under the PRR terms (see applicable regulations)

Courses marked with (*) are supported by European funds under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) of the Portuguese Republic, through the "CIVIC and GLOBAL" project of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (RE - C06.i03.03 - Impulso Adultos). “Impulso Adulto” fellowships are available for students who are eligible under the PRR terms. See applicable regulations.

Know more: www.recuperarportugal.gov.pt