On December 23, 2024, the Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) and the AIR Centre signed an agreement for the development of sustainable collaboration projects between the participants in the cooperation networks in the Atlantic Space.
IPMA and AIR Centre formalized a memorandum, which aims to establish a synergetic relationship between both organizations, aligning the research activities and enhancing the optimization of resources utilization. The IPMA’s mission is to promote scientific research and technological development, as well as the AIR Centre's, that focuses on promoting an innovative scientific agenda. This memorandum is based on IPMA’s and AIR Centre’s mutual interest in the development of research projects, collaborating with public and private entities in the areas of science and technologies.
Event
calendar_today July 17, 2026
The AIR Centre took part in the Portuguese Science Summit Innovation 2026, held on 15–16 July at the Lisbon Convention Center, marking the first major event organised by Portugal’s newly established Agency for Research and Innovation (AI²).
Innovation
calendar_today July 16, 2026
A 15 de julho de 2026, o Centro AIR participou na visita oficial do Ministro da Saúde do Brasil, Alexandre Padilha, que marcou o lançamento formal do Gabinete da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) em Lisboa. O novo escritório está localizado no mesmo edifício que também alberga a ApexBrasil, a Embratur e o Sebrae, reforçando a presença institucional do Brasil em Portugal e ampliando as oportunidades de cooperação bilateral.
Collaboration
calendar_today July 9, 2026
On 2 July, the AIR Centre hosted a meeting at its Lisbon office with the Comendador Anthony Bailey, Honourable Consul-General of His Majesty The King of Tonga to the Portuguese Republic. The discussion brought together AIR Centre Executive Director Miguel Miranda, Deputy Executive Director Mafalda Carapuço, and researcher Ana Faria, marking the beginning of a promising dialogue between the two nations.