About us
Welcome to Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVAid), a private non-profit research organization dedicated to advancing Science and Technology.
Our primary mission is to foster knowledge valorization and promote the engagement of researchers, both nationally and internationally, in R&D projects within their areas of expertise.
NOVAid offers an inspiring, multinational, and multicultural research ecosystem, bustling with over one hundred dedicated researchers passionately involved in cutting-edge research, training, and outreach activities.
Calling all curious minds and trailblazing researchers! If you're embarking on a journey to Portugal in pursuit of your research dreams, look no further. Join us at NOVAid and explore a world of endless possibilities within our R&D Units, National or International projects at the vibrant NOVA FCT campus. Let innovation and collaboration be your compass as you navigate the frontiers of knowledge with us.
Mission
NOVAid aims to support the culture of research Excellence & Innovation, empowering innovation for a brighter future – together. From fundamental and applied research to the sustainable transfer of knowledge,strengthening links to industry addressing the industry needs and societal challenges.