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Events · Funchal · 7 October 2026

UMa at the Assembly of the Republic celebrates 50 years of Autonomy with science and innovation showcase

The University of Madeira is participating in the Autonomous Region of Madeira Week in Lisbon, showcasing science, research, and innovation.

UMa at the Assembly of the Republic celebrates 50 years of Autonomy with science and innovation showcase

The University of Madeira (UMa) is present at the Assembly of the Republic in Lisbon as part of the Autonomous Region of Madeira Week.

The initiative, integrated into the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Autonomy, aims to highlight UMa's role in the island's development through people's qualification, knowledge creation, and innovation. The showcase includes research projects, technologies, patents, and prototypes, emphasizing the university's capacity to generate knowledge with economic, social, and environmental impact.

Under the motto 'From Autonomy to Knowledge - Madeira 1976 → 2026 → 2076', UMa celebrates its journey and reaffirms science, innovation, and qualification as fundamental pillars for the Region's future. The delegation is led by rector Sílvio Moreira Fernandes.

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