Methodologies | Excellence
Mission
Attain excellence in chemistry, both in research activity and in advanced training of human resources and to contribute to disseminate chemical knowledge
Research Groups
Five research groups with their own research profile, closely linked in research carrying out a wide range of cooperative activities.
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Jun 16, 2026
CIQUP Day | 2026
23 de Julho de 2026 (QUINTA FEIRA ) A manhã e hora de almoço será reservada para um encontro entre os Membros Integrados, Membros Colaboradores, Estudantes e convidados com o objetivo de partilha e promoção de R&D e ainda a apresentação de alguns dos novos equipamentos adquirido pelo CIQUP via PRR. De tarde ocorrerá uma Reunião Plenária para qual serão convocados todos os Membros Integrados (A convocatória e agenda será enviada oportunamente)
Nov 25, 2025
IMS Day 2025
The II IMS Day will be held on 28 November 2025. The event will take place at Salão Nobre, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa.
Jul 07, 2025
ICCT2025
Porto, Portugal, for the 27th IUPAC International Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics (ICCT2025), taking place from July 20 to 25, 2025. https://icct2025.events.chemistry.pt/
Our Facilities
Essential infrastructures to the research activities
CIQUP research facilities are mainly located in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (DQB) that is one of the six departments of Faculty of Sciences of University of Porto, FCUP.
CIQUP research resources are distributed by 17 laboratories that occupy about 1000 m2 at DQB.
Offices for permanent staff, postdoctoral researchers and PhD students are also available. Some scientific instruments of DQB may be shared by the staff and researchers of CIQUP and of other research units.
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