CIMAR Associate Laboratory

Welcome to CIMAR

CIMAR is the foremost Portuguese Marine Sciences Associate Laboratory with 154 PhD researchers working primarily at CIIMAR (Porto) and CCMAR (Faro), but also at other installations of the University of Porto, University of Algarve and INETI/LNEG (Lisbon).

A CIMAR PowerPoint presentation (English and Portuguese) is availabble at CIMAR's about page

Enjoy your visit!

CIMAR Upcoming Events

Applications for the 2010 Sea Itinerant University are now open at http://www.cimar.org/uim

Course dates have changed!

12º Encontro Nacional de Ecologia!
BIODIVERSIDADE E SERVIÇOS DOS ECOSSISTEMAS:
Desafios e ameaças num mundo em mudança

Porto, 18 - 20 Outubro, 2010

http://www.ciimar.up.pt/cne2010/

Abstratct submission and registration
at reduced price: 15th July 2010

AE2010 will be hosted by CIIMAR

Aquaculture Europe 2010 will be held in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal from October 5-8, 2010.

Abstract submission and conference registration are now available online
Please submit your abstract to AE2010 and become part of Europe's major aquaculture event.

2009 International Events

Latest Information

	> Lúcia Guilhermino SETAC Europe President since last May Our colleague Prof. Lúcia Guilhermino, has been elected SETAC Europe's President in the last May Conference in Seville, Spain. SETAC- Society of Environmental Toxicology and Contamination is the major organization in this field worldwide as also in Europe and edits the journals Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry and Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management (Prof. Guilhermino is also a member of the editorial boards). This is also a recognition of Prof. L. Guilhermino work in SETAC Europe, a geographic unit of SETAC World, and her outstanding achievements in the field of Environmental Toxicology. Congratulations and good work.
	26th - 30th April CIIMAR Advanced Course "Marine Ecotoxicology" Registration deadline: 18th April Programme and registraion
	CIIMAR 10's Anniversary On 1st of March, CIIMAR has completed its 10th Anniversary. Coinciding with this date, CIIMAR has inaugurated its new website at http://www.ciimar.up.pt where you may already browse the party photos !
	22nd - 26th March CIIMAR Advanced Course "Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination" Registration deadline: 12th March Programme and registraion
	Project Biomares contributes towards the recording of 220 new species found in Arrábida Marine Park. No Ano Internacional da Biodiversidade (2010), o projecto Biomares, coordenado pelo Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMAR), contribui com a adição de 220 novos registos de espécies para o Parque Marinho Professor Luiz Saldanha (Arrábida). [Press Release (pt) ]
	Advanced course on FRESHWATER ECOTOXICOLOGY 1-5 March 2010 Institute of Biomedical Sciences of Abel Salazar (ICBAS) Faculty of Sciences (FCUP) Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) University of Porto [Programme & Registration ]
	Workshop on Extensive Sustainable Aquaculture in Southern Europe organised by CCMAR Positive balance at the end of the workshop, with 125 participants from all Europe and Egypt [Press Release (pt) ]
	New species discovered in Algarve Carlos Afonso of CCMAR has discovered a new Fusinus in Algarve. [Press Release (pt) ]