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Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research.

Working at the frontier of Ocean Knowledge and Innovation.🪸🌊

https://www.ciimar.up.pt/
Are you looking for a #research topic for your MSc or PhD and considering conducting your work at CIIMAR? 🌊

Our updated list of project proposals is now available. 📄✨

🔗 Learn more on our website: www.ciimar.up.pt/msc-and-phd-...

#CIIMARtraining
November 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Check out our group’s just-published paper in @NatureCommun: a macrocyclase with a built-in kinase domain that can phosphorylate peptides during RiPP biosynthesis and be swapped into other pathways 🧬
@ciimar.bsky.social @BlueBio4Future

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Phosphorylation of peptides by a kinase domain in cyanobactin pathways - Nature Communications
Phosphorylation is a key protein modification but rare in natural product biosynthesis. Here, authors discover cyanobacterial pathways that encode a kinase domain, leading to the production of phospho...
www.nature.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Today we launch our new Future Science Brief on 'Monitoring, Reporting and Verification for marine Carbon Dioxide Removal'! Drafted by our expert working group, it presents the key challenges and current status for MRV. Download for free here: www.marineboard.eu/publications...
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The next CIIMAR Neptune Seminar will feature Sandra Pereira (FCUP/CIIMAR).

📅 November 26
📷 11:30
📍Boca da Baleia, CIIMAR

More details here: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/neptu...

#CIIMARevents #CIIMARseminars #CIIMARresearch
November 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM
CIIMAR becomes the first institution in Portugal to host a FRONTIERS Science Journalism Residency! ✍️📰

@frontiersmedia.bsky.social

🔗 Learn more on our website: www.ciimar.up.pt/ciimar-acolh...

#CIIMARnews #Frontiers
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🚨 It’s today!

👉 Find all the details at: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/cafe-...

#CIIMARevents #CIIMARseminars #CIIMARresearch
Next Wednesday, we will have another "Café com Ciência"☕, featuring Raúl Valente (CIIMAR-UP).

The "Cafés com Ciência" are a partnership between CIIMAR, CMIA de Matosinhos and @cmiaviladoconde.bsky.social

www.ciimar.up.pt/events/cafe-...
November 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
On December 5th, the Porto Cruise Terminal will host the workshop “Green Roofs: Vegetation as a Mandatory Building Material”, co-organized by CIIMAR, GREENROOFS® BY ANCV and Instituto Superior Técnico.

💡 Free, registration required.

🔗 www.ciimar.up.pt/pt-pt/events...

#CIIMARevents #nbs
November 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
CIIMAR is one of the institutions that subscribes to the 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗲́𝗺 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, a global call launched at #COP30 to highlight the role of the #Ocean and #forests in #climateaction. 🌊🌳

🔗 ciimar.up.pt/ciimar-signs...

#CIIMARnews #nbs
November 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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It's National Ocean Day in Portugal which sets the perfect tone to celebrate 23 years of partnership with @ciimar.bsky.social through CIMAR-LA Associate Laboratory initiative.
Discover our areas of research, projects, teams and more: www.cimar-la.pt
#CIMARLA #CCMAR #CIIMAR #OceanScience
November 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 is back with another Technology Spotlight, featuring Sporeforming probiotic strains for aquaculture.

This technology, co-developed by CIIMAR and Universidade do Porto, enhances the digestibility of plant feedstuffs, improving the nutritional value of #aquaculture feeds.
November 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
CIIMAR will participate in the International Conference "𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵", taking place on December 11 and 12, in Lisbon.

🔗Find out more and reserve your spot: cndo.sgeconomia.gov.pt/noticias/oce...

#oceandecade

Image credits: Dani Escayola / Ocean Image Bank
November 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Next Wednesday, we will have another "Café com Ciência"☕, featuring Raúl Valente (CIIMAR-UP).

The "Cafés com Ciência" are a partnership between CIIMAR, CMIA de Matosinhos and @cmiaviladoconde.bsky.social

www.ciimar.up.pt/events/cafe-...
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
CIIMAR opens its doors to welcome higher education students who wish to pursue a career in science🎓

🔗 Check out the full programme and find out about all the activities we have prepared for you: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/open-...

🎟️ Free, but registration is required.
November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Happening today!
The next CIIMAR Oceanus seminar will feature Jorge García Márquez (CIIMAR).

📅 November 12
🕐 11h30
📍 Boca da Baleia, CIIMAR

👉 More details here: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/ocean...

#CIIMARevents #CIIMARseminars #CIIMARresearch
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Luísa Valente has been elected the first President of the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (ISAN), a newly established society who intends to foster scientific advancement in #aquaculturenutrition.

🔗 www.ciimar.up.pt/luisa-valent...

#CIIMARnews #CIIMARawards #aquaculture
November 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Wiki Loves Earth exhibition is now on display at the Environmental Education Centre of Quinta do Passal. 🌿

If you haven’t seen it yet, this is your chance!

🔗 Learn more: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/wiki-...

#CIIMARscicomm #CIIMARevents
November 6, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The next CIIMAR Oceanus seminar will feature Jorge García Márquez (CIIMAR).

📅 November 12
🕐 11h30
📍 Boca da Baleia, CIIMAR

👉 More details here: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/ocean...

#CIIMARevents #CIIMARseminars #CIIMARresearch
November 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🎓𝗖𝗜𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗥 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 | 𝗖𝗔𝗟-𝗔𝗤𝗨𝗔

🚨Registrations close tomorrow!

Sign up now!👇
www.ciimar.up.pt/en/events/ca...

#CIIMARtraining
Have you registered yet for the Laboratory Aquatic Animal Science Course (𝗖𝗮𝗹-𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮)? 🐟 Registrations close on 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟲!

👉 Find out more on our website: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/cal-a...

#CIIMARtraining #CIIMARcourse #CalAqua #uporto #CIMARLA
November 5, 2025 at 11:47 AM
The 10th #GelAvista Meeting takes place this Saturday in Viana do Castelo, and you can still register! 🪼

🔗 Learn more and register here 👇
www.ciimar.up.pt/en/events/10...

#CIIMARevents
November 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The latest episode of "Biosfera", dedicated to #Aquaculture, featured Luisa Valente, leader of our thematic line Biology, Aquaculture and Seafood Quality and member of the CIIMAR Board. 🐟

🔗 www.rtp.pt/play/p14287/...

#CIIMARnews #Biosfera
Biosfera
Aquicultura à Prova - Cada português consome em média mais de 56 kg de pescado por ano. Existirão formas de pôr peixe na mesa nacional sem fragil
www.rtp.pt
November 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
💼 Want to join the CIIMAR team?

Explore our open positions and become part of a community dedicated to advancing marine and environmental research.

🔗 Find current opportunities here: www.ciimar.up.pt/jobs/

#CIIMARJobs
November 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
#CIIMAROdysseys | S 3, Episode 2 is out w/ Leonor Pizarro!

In this episode, Leonor shares a little bit of her PhD research on #deepsea #mining and how metals released during the process could potentially impact microbial communities.

www.instagram.com/reel/DQespyj...

#CIIMARexpeditions
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October 31, 2025 at 4:26 PM
🚨Registrations close today!

🔗Sign up now: www.ciimar.up.pt/.../habitat-...

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#CIIMARtraining
October 31, 2025 at 11:28 AM
CIIMAR invites you to the inauguration of the exhibition “Mediterraneo”, by photojournalist Salvatore Esposito, on Wednesday, 5 November, at 16h00, at the Porto Cruise Terminal.

Join us!👇
www.ciimar.up.pt/events/medit...
October 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
It’s time for the “𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁” series! This week featuring CIIMAR’s Technology Platforms.

Did you know we can support your #research or #innovation project with a wide range of experimental services?
October 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM