Scientific Advisory Board
Bilateral Research Fund (BRF) Grant – A program in partnership with the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) for research projects between Portugal and the United Kingdom. If you are an early-career researcher based at a research institution in Portugal or the United Kingdom, you can apply for the grants we have available. Application period: April 2nd to April 30th, 2026.
Os nossos objetivos
Reforçar a diplomacia científica nas relações bilaterais entre Portugal e o Reino Unido ao nível da investigação, inovação, desenvolvimento e cultura científica.
Dar aconselhamento científico ao Governo Português e às instituições nacionais de I&D.
Contribuir para a transferência de conhecimento sobre avanços na ciência e tecnologia entre os dois países.
Informar sobre oportunidades relevantes para estabelecer novas parcerias e fundos de
investimento que alavanquem a colaboração com o Reino Unido.
Members
Miguel Rodrigues
Position in the CC: President
Position: Professor of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, AI
Institution: University College London (UK)
Position in the CC: Member
Position: Professor of Health Economics
Institution: Lancaster University (UK)
Position in the CC: Member
Position:
Executive Director, UCL Center for Digital Innovation
Institution: University College London (UK)
Mafalda Damaso
Position in the CC: Member
Position: Cultural & Media Policy (EU)
Institution: King's College London (UK)
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