Signature of the terms of acceptance of the 6 th edition of IDI&CA

Forty and seven projects have been selected for funding from the seedenta and a candidacies presented in the 6 th edition of the IDI & CA contest research, development, innovation and artistic creation of the Lisbon Polytechnic. The signing ceremony of the terms of acceptance was held on the past July 30 in the services of the chairmanship of the Polytechnic of Lisbon.

Since 2016, the Lisbon Polytechnic, through the annual funding of the IDI & CA projects, encourages lecturers to the practice, Research, Development, Innovation and Artistic Creation activity.
For the President of the IPL, Elmano Margato, the future of the institution of higher education, "desirably with fullness of competences, is seriously dependent on the overall academic qualification of its faculty and, in overmanner, from our scientific and artistic production", he said in the speech at the ceremony. Reason why it has been the practice of the Lisbon Polytechnic to promote the creation of knowledge and culture, by the increase in the number of publications, works and the patent registration of authorship or co-authorship of its lecturers.

Until 2019, in the framework of the IDI & CA contest, 379 scientific articles in international journals and conferenceswere published, 28 book chapters and 10 books were edited. In the field of the arts, 35 artistic productionswere carried out.
Face to the results the IPL chair considers that the internal programme of funding of R & D projects and artistic creation "has been fruitful for the scientific affirmation and academic recognition of our institute, so that on our part we will give you continuity", he referred to the IPL president at the event.

6ª edição IDI&CA - José Cavaleiro Rodrigues

This year by the 1 th time it is included in the team's merit factor a specific weighting for the projects that have been coordinated or that they have integrated junior researchers, doctoral students at least 8 years ago, in the IDI & CA evaluation grilles, stressed José Cavaleiro Rodrigues, pro-president of the IPL for Research, Development, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The lecturer further announced at the ceremony the intention to organize the first IDI & CA journeys, which will allow to bring together researchers from all areas and to promote the work of what has been done and the strategic development lines.
José Cavaleiro Rodrigues encouraged the researchers to participate in the operational programmes within the European Community framework and the calls for Research and Development that will integrate the national recovery and resilience plan.

Text of VG/GCI-IPL
Photos of DS/GCI-IPL

Flickr photos from the 6ª edição IDI&CA - Assinatura dos termos de aceitação album.