RESEARCH TOPICS:
- Basic Research for the first phase of Drug Discovery and Development
- Non-clinical and Pre-clinical Research for Drug Discovery and Development
IMPACT & RELEVANCE TO PUBLIC POLICIES:
The production of innovative drugs and treatment strategies, the increase in the number of patents, the reinforcement of advanced training, and the attraction of international consortia for the development of new clinical solutions have been identified as key objectives to transform Portugal in an international Hub in Health Sciences, a “factory of Europe” according to the Portuguese Economic and Social Recovery Plan for 2020-2030.