News

On September 23th, Católica Medical School hosted the III Forum on Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, under the theme “Artificial Intelligence in the...
September 24, 2026
The Institute of Bioethics of Universidade Católica Portuguesa expresses its profound sorrow at the passing of Professor Walter Osswald, the Institute’s...
September 23, 2026
During the second semester, I had the opportunity to live one of the most remarkable experiences of my academic and personal journey: taking part in the...
September 18, 2026
I had the opportunity to take part in the Erasmus+ programme in Barcelona from February to June 2026, during the second semester of my fifth year of...
September 18, 2026
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP), through its Institute of Bioethics, participated in the final meeting of the European project SE4RA – Teaming for...
September 4, 2026
CBR hereby announces the opening of an international call for applications for one vacancy of lab technician to perform duties of development and...
August 13, 2026
CBR hereby announces the opening of an international call for applications for one vacancy of auxiliary researcher to perform duties of scientific...
August 10, 2026
Ana Rita Constante , Faculty Member at Católica Medical School and Paediatrician, has been selected to join the 3rd edition of Health Parliament Portugal...
August 4, 2026
Católica Medical School announces that the 2nd Phase of Applications for the Integrated Master in Medicine will be open from July 31 to August 28 , for...
July 30, 2026
The Universidade Católica Portuguesa has been ranked amongst the institutions with the greatest scientific impact, according to the U.S. News Best Global...
July 29, 2026

Press

September 23, 2026
Público
Ana Bento, an eco-epidemiologist, Faculty member at the Católica Medical School, and Researcher at the Católica Biomedical Research Centre, has written an opinion article analysing the current measles situation in Portugal and the importance of looking...
23/09/2026 - 10:18
Público
August 8, 2026
Lifestyle ao Minuto
In this article, Maria João Heitor, Psychiatrist and Professor at Católica Medical School, explores the relationship between holidays and mental health. "Research suggests that the benefits of holidays depend less on the destination or their duration and...
08/08/2026 - 11:01
Lifestyle ao Minuto
July 31, 2026
Jornal Económico
António de Almeida, Dean of Católica Medical School, has written an opinion article exploring several key topics, including the future of medicine, the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, and how advances in the pharmaceutical industry,...
31/07/2026 - 13:23
Jornal Económico
July 22, 2026
Notícias ao Minuto
To mark World Brain Day, celebrated on July 22th, Sara Silva Pereira , Head of the Parasite–Vasculature Interactions Laboratory at the Católica Biomedical Research Centre (CBR) and faculty member at the Católica Medical School, has written an article...
22/07/2026 - 12:44
Notícias ao Minuto
July 9, 2026
Sapo
Health protection is one of the greatest achievements of democracy, yet it remains far from being fully guaranteed: waiting lists, a shortage of family doctors, and inequalities in access expose the vulnerabilities of a system under pressure. These are...
09/07/2026 - 09:21
Sapo
July 9, 2026
Sapo
Luís Rocha , ERA Chair Holder of the European CBeRa project at the Católica Medical School , explains how complex systems science could pave the way for a new generation of models capable of predicting and treating diseases in a more personalised way. "...
09/07/2026 - 09:00
Sapo
July 8, 2026
Visão
In this article, Vera Clérigo , Pulmonologist and Professor at the Católica Medical School, addresses the impact of allergic diseases on quality of life and the importance of promoting greater awareness, health literacy, and understanding of the often...
08/07/2026 - 11:27
Visão
July 7, 2026
TSF
Since intuition isn't everything and children aren't born with instruction manuals, TSF proposes a program to share ideas, advice from experts, leisure and play suggestions. While always answering parents' questions, we'll also listen to the children...
07/07/2026 - 11:35
TSF
July 7, 2026
Antena 1
Living with asthma is not a life sentence, but it does require care| Episode 124 - July 3th, 2026 Asthma is a chronic disease that can be serious, but it's important to dispel myths and misconceptions. Pulmonologist Vera Clérigo explains how the...
07/07/2026 - 10:39
Antena 1
June 30, 2026
DN
Maria João Amorim , Principal Investigator at the Católica Biomedical Research Centre (CBR) of Católica Medical School, has been awarded a €150,000 European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept (PoC) Grant to advance the development of a new class of...
30/06/2026 - 13:10
DN

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