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.

RG1
Medicinal Chemistry
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RG2
Molecular & Supramolecular Thermodynamics
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RG3
Nanostructures & Self-organization
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RG4
Physical Analytical Chemistry & Electrochemistry
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RG5
Education, Science Communication And Society
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In the News

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Mar 03, 2018

Come to know it!

Starting today, CIQUP will have a new website, which aims to promote the reality of an research center of excellence that has been growing, transforming itself and overcoming challenges for more than four dacades.

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Jan 04, 2018

CIQUP Reorganized

MATERIALS CHEMISTRY & NANOSCIENCE; PHYSICAL, BIOPHYSICAL & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY;

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Sep 07, 2017

CIQUP includes "COST Action CM1206 EXIL - Exchange on Ionic Liquids" in international networks.

Open international networks including COST are a vital tool in enabling people from diverse disciplines and sectors to collaborate; developing ideas for new research and innovation and enhancing career prospects.

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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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