 | Celebration
of the Day of the University of Coimbra. On the 1st of March we celebrate the 732nd anniversary of the UC. The ceremony
will start at 10:30 am at Sala dos Capelos, with livestream at uc.pt/emdireto |
| António Guterres is the winner of the University of Coimbra Prize. The prize will be
awarded on the 1st of March, during the commemoration of the 732nd anniversary of the
University of Coimbra. |  |
 | The 24th Cultural Week of the University of Coimbra will take place between the 1st and the 15th of March with 40 events throughout the city for two weeks, under the theme Tempo/Time. You may check the full programme in Portuguese here. |
| Research project uses artificial intelligence to try to tackle organ shortage for kidney transplant. A research team from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (FMUC) and the Coimbra Hospital and University Centre (CHU) - in collaboration with the University of Buffalo, USA - is developing an intelligent algorithm to help to evaluate renal biopsies of deceased donors. |  |
 | Opening Concert of the 24th Cultural Week of the University of Coimbra. The concert by the Academic Orchestra of the UC will take place at the Gil Vicente Academic Theatre at 9:30 pm. Tickets available here. |
| MIA-Portugal co-organises symposium on "Stem
Cells in Ageing and Metabolism". The event brings
together renowned scientists and leaders from research centres in Europe and
the United States to provide an in-depth debate on the topic. |  |
 | Open Call for PhD Research Grants. CIBB – Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology opens a call for the attribution of four PhD research grants. |
