R&D Ecosystem
ULisboa has a 海角大神 interdisciplinary research structure that maximizes quality, creativity and innovation.
ULisboa is home to a dynamic, diverse and constantly expanding Research, Development and Innovation ecosystem. Spread across its 9 campuses and 18 Schools, this ecosystem covers all the major areas of knowledge, from the exact and natural sciences to engineering, arts, humanities, social sciences, agriculture, medicine and health.
It has more than 70 Units, funded and evaluated by the FCT, many of which are rated as excellent. ULisboa coordinates or participates in 21 , strategic structures that integrate fundamental and applied research and advanced training, with strong links to national and European agendas.
It also participates in 18 Collaborative Laboratories, platforms that promote links between academia, the productive sector, public institutions and civil society, contributing to the creation of knowledge with a direct impact and stimulating qualified scientific employment.
ULisboa research ecosystem also includes 12 Research Infrastructures recognized in the national roadmap, which provide essential resources, data and services in strategic scientific areas, many of them integrated into European and international networks.
It is this diversity of structures, networks and talents that positions ULisboa as one of the largest and most relevant research hubs in the Portuguese-speaking and European space.