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On 28 October 2025, the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) concluded the final evaluation process of the scientific report of the exploratory project PlayersAll, awarding it an Excellent rating.

On November 13th and 14th, 2025, ULusófona participated in the National Citizen Science Meeting 2025, which took place under the theme "Communities, Equity and Social Justice".

The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has announced the results of the 2025 PhD Research Grant Competition.

On September 26, 2025, Lusófona University was represented by several Research Units and by FilmEU at the European Researchers' Night, which this year was held under the theme "Science for Global Challenges."

In the 7th edition of the Individual Scientific Employment Incentive Competition (CEEC), promoted by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), three COFAC researchers were awarded six-year research contracts.

On the day we celebrate the International Day of the Research Manager, we also mark the official establishment of SCIGESTPT , the Portuguese Association for Science Management.

 ULusófona reaffirms its international prestige with the inclusion of nine researchers in the Stanford–Elsevier Top 2% Scientists ranking, which highlights scientists with high scientific impact worldwide. This recognition highlights not only individual capabilities, but also the institution's strong contribution to science.

On September 10, the 5th edition of Criar Ciência e Fazer Inovação Made in Lusófona took place at Lusofona University!

The Universidade Lusófona was awarded the Best Paper Prize at the Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures (EVACES 2025) international conference, held this month at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto. The event brought together over 380 delegates and featured more than 315 scientific papers.

GHOSTDANCE, an exploratory research project carried out at CICANT and led by researcher Rui Filipe Antunes, received the final classification of ‘Excellent’.

The FCT Evaluation Committee recognised both the quality of the scientific results achieved and the team's ability to successfully manage complex challenges throughout the project's execution.