We are pleased to announce the joint scientific meeting organized by the PhD and Post-Doctoral Committees of NOVA Medical School: the NOVA Medical School Research Symposium, taking place from 6th to 7th October 2025 at NOVA Medical School.
This event will highlight the annual research achievements of NOVA Medical School PhD students through oral and poster presentations in biomedical and medical sciences. It also aims to foster scientific dialogue among national and international researchers at various stages of their careers.
The program will feature lectures by NOVA Medical School postdoctoral researchers as well as invited speakers recognized for their contributions to research areas aligned with NOVA Medical School's core fields of knowledge.
We look forward to welcoming you,
PhD Committee
Post-Doctoral Committee
Important Dates
- until July 31st – internal abstracts submission
- until July 31st - internal registration
Registration and abstract submission
For registration and abstract submission follow this link.
Program (preliminar)
6th OCTOBER
9h30-10h | Registration
Session 1 - Stem cells, development and neuromuscular (dys)function
10h-11h | Keynote session 1 - Leonor Saúde, GIMM
11h-11h30 | Coffee break
11h30-13h | Selected oral communications from abstracts & discussion
13h-15h | Lunch break & Poster Session
Session 2 - Brain, Vision, and Neurological (dys)function
15h-16h | Selected oral communications from abstracts & discussion
16h-17h | Coffee break & Poster Session
17h-18h | Keynote session 2 - Patrícia Monteiro, FMUP
7th OCTOBER
9h30-10h | Registration
Session 3 - Cardiometabolic and systemic health (dys)function
10h-11h | Keynote session 3 - Paulo Oliveira, CNC
11h-11h30 | Coffee break
11h30-13h | Selected oral communications from abstracts & discussion
13h-15h | Lunch break & Poster Session
Session 4 - Cancer and Health Promotion
15h-16h | Selected oral communications from abstracts & discussion
16h-17h | Coffee break & Poster Session
17h-18h | Keynote session 4