Open Call: Island Biogeography and Macroecology Summer School Azores 2024

Applications are open until April 7. Financial support covers travel to Terceira…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2024 – 2nd Phase

Applications for the 2nd phase of the FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2024 are now…

New R&D@USA Fellows 1st semester 2024

The list of those selected for the R&D@USA 2024 scholarships is now available.…

José Ricardo Paula wins FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2023

Researcher will try to better understand the role of cleaning mutualisms in the…

Applications open: Fulbright Research Fellowship with the support of FLAD 2024/2025

Support for master's students who want to do research at a university or research…

Applications open: FLAD Science Award on Mental Health 2024

Until November 30th, young researchers can apply for the largest prize for clinical…

Applications open: Atlântico Junior Award 2023/2024

Secondary and vocational school students can apply. The winning team wins a trip to…

Launch of the FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2024

The 4th edition of the largest prize for research in this area in Portugal will…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2023 – 2nd Phase

Those selected in the first phase must complete their applications by October 13.

New R&D@USA fellows 2nd semester 2023

The list of selected candidates for the R&D@USA 2023 fellowships is now…

Escola Secundária Francisco Franco (Madeira) wins Junior Atlantic Award 2022/2023

The team from Escola Secundária Francisco Franco (Madeira) was the winner of the…

FLAD/Pinto-Fialon scholarship for a master’s or doctoral degree at UC Berkeley

Support for doctoral students up to $60,000, or master's students up to $26,000 who…

Applications are open for the new edition of the FLAD Science Award Atlantic

Award of 300.000 euros for young researchers in Portugal will give special…

Six grantees selected for the Fulbright/FLAD Scholarship

Master's students will undertake a four-month research period in the United States.

Nuno Madeira is the winner of the FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2023

Psychiatrist at Universidade de Coimbra to develop clinical trial of innovative…

Luísa Magalhães receives Science Award Atlantic in the Azores

Researcher Luísa Magalhães received the FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2022 at a…

Open Call: Summer Schools in the Azores 2023

FLAD supports two Summer Schools in Azorean Islands of Santa Maria and Terceira, in…

New R&D@USA grantees first semester 2023

The list of selected candidates for the R&D@USA 2023 fellowships is now…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2023 – 2nd phase

Applications for the 2nd phase of the FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2023 are now…

FLAD/Fulbright Research Fellowship 2023/2024

Intended to support master's students from all areas of study, the Fulbright…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health 2023 – 1st Phase

Applications for the largest research prize in this area in Portugal are open.…

New edition of FLAD Science Award Mental Health

Largest prize for research in Mental Health in Portugal will award with 300…

Open applications: Atlantic Junior Award 2022/2023

Open applications for secondary and vocational students. Winning team wins trip to…

Selected R&D@USA for research internships in the USA

Fourteen fellows will receive financial support from FLAD to conduct research…

FLAD Atlantic Junior Award winning teams are already known

A solar-powered surface autonomous vehicle, innovative leather based on algae…

New selected candidates for Fulbright/FLAD grant

Meet those selected for the Fulbright Research Scholarship with the support of…

FLAD/Pinto-Fialon Grant for Master’s and PhD at UC Berkeley

Students of Masters degrees are now eligible for this grant. Two PhD scholarships…

Manuela Silva wins 2nd edition of FLAD Science Award Mental Health

Psychiatrist and researcher will develop psychological intervention for people with…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2022 – 2nd Phase

Those selected in the first phase must complete their applications by May 25.

Applications open for Summer Schools in the Azores

FLAD supports two Summer Schools in the islands of Santa Maria and Terceira,…

Applications are open: FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2022

€300,000 for young researchers in Portugal, will pay special attention to research…

2022: consolidation, Azores, and reencounters

New projects, more gatherings, and more Portugal in the United States.

“Betting on the Atlantic is betting on the future of Portugal”

Renato Mendes received the FLAD Science Award Atlantic in a ceremony attended by…

FLAD Science Award Award Atlantic 2021 award session

The FLAD Science Award Atlantic award session will be broadcast live from 5 pm on…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health new edition

For young psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists and other professionals in…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health new edition

For young psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists and other professionals in…

Renato Mendes wins FLAD’s Science Award Atlantic 2021

CoLAB +Atlantic researcher will develop a project that will culminate in the…

A solo trip to discover the Atlantic

Renato Mendes' project aims to give Portugal the ability to know more and better…

AzSS – Azores Summer School 2021

The first edition of this multidisciplinary summer course has as its theme Marine…

New R&D@PhD grantees 2021

Meet, here, the new R&D@PhD selected candidates. Support for Portuguese doctoral…

Fulbright / FLAD Open Study / Research Award

An opportunity for U.S. citizens to study and research in Portugal during the…

FLAD reinforces its commitment to Mental Health in Portugal

At the grant ceremony of FLAD's Science Award Mental Health to Pedro Morgado, the…

36 years investing in the future

Today we celebrate 36 years of work for Portugal, the Portuguese and…

Pedro Morgado wins FLAD’s Science Award Mental Health

The psychiatrist and researcher from Minho University wins with a project to…

A step forward in the diagnosis and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder

Researcher Pedro Morgado will test a new diagnostic tool and make a clinical trial…

Miguel Castelo-Branco “it’s important to reinforce the investment on rehabilitation” of autism

Researcher at the University of Coimbra has successfully completed a clinical trial…

Maria do Carmo Fonseca at the Atlantic Talks

A conversation about the scientific knowledge that led to the COVID-19 vaccine,…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2021 – 2nd Phase

Scientific award of 300.000 euros for young researchers working in Portugal. Get to…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2021 – 1st Phase

Scientific award of 300.000 euros for young researchers working in Portugal. Get to…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2021 – 1st Phase

Scientific award of 300.000 euros for young researchers working in Portugal. Get to…

Fulbright/FLAD Grant 2021-2022: apply until February 28th

One month left to apply for the Fulbright Grant for Research with FLAD's support.…

2021: a year to nurture with hope and determination

Rita Faden, president of FLAD, reviewed the Foundation's work for the year that…

Fulbright Research Grant with FLAD’s support (2021/2022)

Fulbright-FLAD grant for master's students of Portuguese universities for the…

FLAD/Fulbright Research Fellowship 2022/2023

Fulbright-FLAD grant for master's students of Portuguese universities for the…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health – 2nd Phase

For young psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists, and other professionals in…

Miguel Miranda at the Atlantic Talks

The message is simple: climate change is the reality and the more time it is lost,…

Why 300.000 euros for a Mental Health award?

A "devastating impact". That is how the WHO describes the effect of COVID-19 on the…

FLAD Science Award Mental Health – 1st Phase

For young psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists, and other professionals in…

Carlos Moedas in the Atlantic Talks

Engineer, manager, politician, Europeanist convinced by Science and Innovation. Our…

R&D@PhD

Grant for conducting research internships in the USA for doctoral candidates from…

Arlindo Oliveira at the Atlantic Talks

Data privacy, artificial intelligence, science fiction and the impact of technology…

We already have the winners for the Fulbright/FLAD Grant

The first edition of the Fulbright research grant with the support of FLAD (20/21)…

New selected candidates for Fulbright/FLAD grant

Meet, here, the selected candidates for Fulbright's grant with the support of FLAD…

How was the What’s Next for Mental Health webinar?

What impact has social isolation had on our mental health? What impact will the…

Shall we talk about mental health? New webinar What’s Next

Social isolation and the "new normal" resulting from COVID-19 has an impact on our…

FLAD launches What’s Next webinars this Thursday

Every week during the next month we will promote an online debate about the present…

The world’s largest network for measuring coastal temperature and biodiversity

Innovative technology with a contactless system that measures water temperature on…

Rui Seabra wins FLAD Science Award Atlantic 2020

The project will allow the collection of data to measure the impact of climate…

We’ve accomplished 35 years. What’s next?

Today we celebrate 35 years of history at FLAD. A history of the development of…

FLAD supports the creation of Biobank to study COVID-19

To find solutions we need to know more about the problem. Therefore, FLAD decided…

FLAD: Temporary conditioning of the Foundation’s activities

The exceptional situation we live in affects our activities, but the open calls…

Miguel Castelo-Branco: more 100,000 euros for Autism research

Miguel Castelo-Branco won the FLAD/Life Science Award in 2016, obtaining funding of…

Grant Fulbright/FLAD: deadline for applications ends this month

One month is left until the deadline of applications for the Fulbright grant for…

FLAD-Fulbright: 30 years supporting research and study programs in Portugal and the USA

This partnership is one we are most proud of and in 2020 it has been reinforced…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic – 2nd Phase

A scientific award for young scientists working in Portugal with interest in the…

Fulbright-FLAD: new grants in a promising year

This partnership is one that we are most proud of and emerges now reinforced, in…

FLAD Science Award Atlantic – 1st Phase

For young scientists working in Portugal who want to conduct research within the…

Geodesic and Space Station of Santa Maria – RAEGE

The Space Station of Santa Maria is recruiting for the position of Station Manager.

IST International Day

The Instituto Superior Técnico invited FLAD to participate in this event and we…

MIT Portugal/FLAD: And the winners are…

MIT-Portugal Annual Conference, held this year in Ponta Delgada and dedicated to…