The knowledge that results from scientific research and technological development, as well as from the participatory experience of communities, is fundamental to economic, social, and cultural development and takes on particular importance in situations with relevant impact on society.
Calls directed research in certain domains or specific themes:
- Scientific Research and Technological Development Projects in the scope of Forest Fire Prevention and Fighting
- Exploratory Projects under the University of Texas at Austin Portugal Program
- Projects in the scope of the collaboration between Portugal and the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN)
- Exploratory Projects under the Carnegie Mellon Portugal Program
- Projects of Scientific Research and Technological Development under Álvaro Siza Vieira's Architecture
- Scientific Research and Technological Development Projects in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration
- Scientific Research and Technological Development Projects in the Framework of the Commemorations of the V Centennial of the Circum-Navigation Voyage