Outreach

Visits from high schools and universities, summer training, science displays, talks at schools and universities, Science fairs and other events.

GREEN-IT researchers have been involved in the following outreach events and initiatives in 2021

1. FIC.A – International Science Festival
2. European Researcher’s Night
3. AgroGlobal 2021
4. Dia Aberto Virtual do ITQB NOVA 2021
5. Fascination of Plants Day 2021
6. Clubes de Ciência Viva na Escola
7. GREEN of the Month

Highlights

GREEN-IT research highlighted at ITQB NOVA webpage. The information was further distributed through Social Media and Media.

GREEN-IT research and researchers highlighted at ITQB NOVA and GREEN-IT webpage in 2021

1. Below the surface
2. The GREEN-IT continuum
3. World Science Day for Peace and Development 2021
4. World Food Day 2021
5. ITQB NOVA no Festival Internacional de Ciência em Oeiras
6. Noite Europeia dos Investigadores chega a Oeiras
7. A look into the formation of centrioles in the first land plants
8. 6M euros for Neglected Crops
9. Earth Overshoot Day 2021
10. New insight on the reproductive evolution of land plants
11. InnovPlantProtect distinguished with “Investimento que Marca” Award
12. ITQB NOVA scientists distinguished with Medal of Scientific Merit
13. World Environment Day 2021
14. International Day for Biological Diversity 2021
15. Taking science beyond borders
16. Dia Aberto Virtual do ITQB NOVA 2021
17. Fascination of Plants Day 2021
18. Promising steps for New Genomic Techniques in Europe
19. Discover the ITQB NOVA Masters
20. Earth Day 2021
21. World Water Day 2021
22. International Day of Forests 2021
23. Bárbara Rebelo awarded Best Poster Award
24. 11th ITQB NOVA PhD Students' Meeting
25. World Pulses Day 2021
26. ITQB NOVA Lab Head Isabel Abreu is the new Coordinator of the MSc in Biotechnology for Sustainability
27. CRISPR: tweaking genes to improve plants
28. Plant health and the fight against chestnut blight

Media

Media coverage of GREEN-IT researchers

GREEN-IT research and researchers highlighted in the media in 2021

1. Clima. Até o melhor cenário é muito mau in Expresso, 14.08.2021
2. Trigo-duro – influência da variedade e adubação fracionada na produção e qualidade in Vida Rural, 11.05.2021
3. Entrevista a Pedro Fevereiro: “Laboratório Colaborativo em Elvas promete soluções para o grande problema da agricultura” in CiB - Centro de Informação de Biotecnologia, 15.05.2021
4. “As plantas que comemos vêm mesmo da natureza?” Debate celebra Dia do Fascínio das Plantas in Agricultura e Mar, 12.05.2021
5. As maravilhas que quatro letras podem fazer in CiB - Centro de Informação de Biotecnologia/Vida Rural, 18.01.2021
6. Episode 3 – Ana Sofia Almeida |  Centro Operativo e Tecnológico do Arroz, INIAV in Podcast Fora do Vaso, 24.07.2021
7. “Dos equívocos sobre as plantas transgénicas” in Público, 26.03.2021
8. Episode 2 André Folgado | Biologia Celulas de Plantas, ITQB NOVA in Podcast Fora do Vaso, 28.06.2021
9. “O C de Ciência”, interview of Fredilson Melo for RTP Africa, 5.05.2021
10. "O C de Ciência”, interview of Fredilson Melo for the Cape Verde newspaper Expresso das Ilhas, 13.05.2021
11. Episode 1 Margarida Oliveira - Genómica Funcional de Plantas in Podcast Fora do Vaso,18.05.2021
12. "5 Apontamentos sobre edição genética" in CiB - Centro de Informação de Biotecnologia and broadcasted on TSF, 4 - 8.10.2021
13. Episode 7 of “Comunicar Ciência” at the European Researchers’ Night, interview of Romana Yañez in Parece Impossível Podcast, 11.11.2021