IPRJ-UERJ is now part of the Atlantic Cloud!

The Atlantic Cloud keeps growing with the addition of the supercomputer Escola de Sagres from the Instituto Politécnico da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (IPRJ-UERJ). This partnership enhances our research capabilities and fosters collaboration across institutions. Specifically, this addition - supercomputer Escola de Sagres - brings significant capacity to run ocean models. Join our current infrastructure to drive innovation and contribute to a sustainable digital future! More information on the Atlantic Cloud here.

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ATLANTICO_SARG project officially launched to tackle Sargassum impacts through science and collaboration

calendar_today September 11, 2026

On September 10, partners from AIR Centre (Portugal), UNAM (Mexico) and IMar (Cabo Verde) held the kick-off meeting for ATLANTICO_SARG, a new triangular cooperation project funded under the second Call of the SEGIB / Camões, I.P. Triangular Cooperation Fund. Held online, the meeting brougtht together researchers and representatives from all three partner institutions to address the growing impact of Sargassum seaweed flooding on Cabo Verde's coasts.

Collaboration

Australian Ambassador strengthens scientific and diplomatic engagement during visit to the AIR Centre

calendar_today September 11, 2026

The Australian Ambassador to Portugal, Dr. Helen Cheney, who also serves as Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe, visited the AIR Centre on Terceira Island as part of her official programme in the Azores. The visit emphasized scientific cooperation and the growing relevance of the Atlantic in Australia’s international engagement.

Innovation

AIR Centre takes part in the AI² Decentralised Workshop in the Azores

calendar_today September 9, 2026

The AIR Centre took part in the "Decentralised Workshop" in the Azores, held on 8 September 2026 at Expolab – Centro de Ciência Viva in Lagoa, São Miguel. The session forms part of the public participation process for the Strategic Evaluation supporting the creation of the Agency for Research and Innovation (AI²), E.P.E., promoted by the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation and coordinated by PLANAPP.