Professor João Santos Pereira, Executive Director of the Católica Medical School, took part in the Portugal Digital Summit 2025, one of the country’s leading events dedicated to digital transformation and technological innovation. This year’s edition highlighted the growing role of Artificial Intelligence and brought together experts from various fields to reflect on the challenges and […]
“Studying CD9 as a new therapeutic strategy for neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury,” authored by Isaura Martins, from the Católica Medical School, is the winning project of the Pain Research Grant, sponsored by the Grünenthal Foundation in partnership with the Portuguese Association for the Study of Pain (APED). The research focuses on the CD9 protein, […]
Professor João Pereira, Executive Director of Católica Medical School attended the Atlantic Health & Wellness Summit 2025, held on October 10th, 2025. The topic of Professor João Pereira’s session was “AI: Co-intelligence and Co-creation in the Service of Health.”
This is an opinion article by Paula Ravasco – Director of the International Postgraduate Programme “Nutrition and Metabolism in Oncology” in collaboration with the Institute of Health Sciences of UCP, Associate Professor on Católica Medical School, Team Leader and Principal Investigator at the UCP Interdisciplinary Health Research Centre & CatolicaMed Platform and Coordinator of the […]
UCP4SUCCESS announces a new series of webinars “Simplifying University: Towards Success”, designed to support students at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, by offering practical tools to facilitate integration and boost academic success. Over the course of three sessions, topics essential to academic life will be addressed: Transition to Higher Education: Explore, Learn and Adapt; Study in Action: Learn to Manage, Motivate and […]
This is an opinion article by Paulo Bettencourt – Deputy Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS), Director of the CIIS CatólicaMed Platform, Director of the Teaching and Research Laboratory, Member of the Scientific Council of Católica Medical School and Co-Founder of the Católica Medical School. At a time when medical interventions, access […]
This is an opinion article by Amélia Feliciano – Invited Assistant Professor of Católica Medical School, Coordination of the curricular unit Circulation and Respiration I and Co-Coordination of the curricular unit. Breathing is the first and last act of our lives, but we only value it when faced with illness. World Lung Day, observed on September 25th, […]
This is an opinion article by Paula Ravasco – Director of the International Postgraduate Programme “Nutrition and Metabolism in Oncology” in collaboration with the Institute of Health Sciences of UCP, Associate Professor on Católica Medical School, Team Leader and Principal Investigator at the UCP Interdisciplinary Health Research Centre & CatolicaMed Platform and Coordinator of the curricular […]
UCP2 Mental Health is seeking motivated students to join its advisory panel and contribute to the promotion of mental health in the academic community of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. This is an opportunity for anyone who wants to voice their ideas and actively participate in creating a healthier, more supportive university environment that is attentive to everyone’s well-being. Students […]
On the Porto campus of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, students, lecturers, specialists, members of the Rector’s Team, directors of academic units and partners gathered at the meeting “UCP2 Mental Health: what is changing in mental health and well-being at the Universidade Católica?”. Under the motto “What can we do now?”, Margarida Gaspar de Matos, professor at the Faculty of […]
