On June 16th and June 17th, the kick-off event for the European project HEALTHPRENEURS took place at UCAM HiTech, part of the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM), Spain. This innovative project, coordinated by UCAM and funded by the EIT Higher Education Initiative, aims to promote research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the healthcare sector. […]
Universidade Católica Portuguesa, through its Institute of Bioethics, proudly presents the Bioethics Summer Course 2025, a dynamic forum for critical reflection and interdisciplinary dialogue on the pressing ethical challenges of our time. This summer course takes place from July 14th to July 18th, 2025, at Católica Medical School. This intensive five-day program offers a valuable […]
The Católica-Luz Clinical Academic Center (CAC-CL) was represented at HIMSS’25, which took place recently and is widely recognized as one of the most influential events in the field of digital health and technological innovation in healthcare. Our Executive Director, Ana Rita Constante, actively participated in the conference, closely following the key topics that are shaping […]
The Católica Luz Academic Clinical Centre (CAC-CL) has reached a defining milestone in its journey! As a result, as a joint initiative between Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Luz Saúde, the CAC-CL solidified its position as a national benchmark in medical education, biomedical research, and translational innovation. This evolution clearly reflects our commitment to shaping the […]
This project is led by Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM) in Spain and brings together universities, clinical centres, investment organisations and entrepreneurship experts from across six countries. The Católica Luz Clinical Academic Centre is an associated partner in this project, and we are proud to be part of this initiative that strengthens innovation […]
On May 31st, the final session of the third edition of the executive course Global Pharma took place. This last session featured the presentation of business cases by the course participants. With 14 modules, 40 hours of sessions, and 10 hours of group work, this third edition was truly remarkable! Key topics essential to understanding […]
We’re thrilled to share that Universidade Católica Portuguesa is leading ELEVATE, a European project powered by the EIT HEI Initiative. This initiative promotes entrepreneurship and innovation in science, health, and creative industries. Funded by the European Union, ELEVATE brings together institutions from Portugal, Italy, and Denmark. Its goal is to transform knowledge into impactful, real-world […]
The creation of the Instagram page for the Católica Luz Clinical Academic Centre (CAC-CL) represents a key step in strengthening its connection with the academic, scientific, and broader community. This digital presence allows CAC to share its mission, projects, events, and partnerships in a more dynamic and accessible way, increasing the visibility of its initiatives […]
The second part of the Global Pharma.3 Executive Course began on May 16th and featured guest speaker Filipa Mota e Costa, Managing Director at J&J Innovative Medicine Portugal. This session focused on the topic ‘Trends and the Future of Healthcare‘. After the first part of the course took place at the facilities of Católica Medical […]
Our Executive Director, Ana Rita Constante, attended the 4th National Meeting on Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation on May 14th in Braga, representing the Católica Luz Clinical Academic Centre (CAC-CL). This event, organized by AICIB – Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation Agency at ULS Braga, offered a valuable opportunity to reflect on the European Union’s […]
