Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Name of the organization
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Purpose
The Instituto Politécnico de Bragança is a public institution of higher education, committed to offering quality training and promoting research and extension activities with an impact on the economic, social and cultural environment.
Address
Campus de Santa Apolónia
Postal
5300-253
Municipality
Bragança, Portugal
Email (do not appear online)
Contacter par mail
Year of creation
1983
Missions
Among the institutional missions of the IPB are:
a) Applied scientific research and technological development;
b) The promotion of national and regional development through multiple forms of opening up to
community, from knowledge transfer, to participation in programs and projects;
c) Collaboration with other institutions.
Taking into account the mission, objectives and vision, the medium/long term strategy of the IPB is based on three essential pillars:
- Deep commitment to liaison with Companies and the Community in order to promote
national and regional development;
- Reinforcement of Scientific and Technological Cooperation Networks, both internationally and nationally;
- Reinforcement of the institution's scientific capacity and the quality of the actions developed in the various fields of activity.
a) Applied scientific research and technological development;
b) The promotion of national and regional development through multiple forms of opening up to
community, from knowledge transfer, to participation in programs and projects;
c) Collaboration with other institutions.
Taking into account the mission, objectives and vision, the medium/long term strategy of the IPB is based on three essential pillars:
- Deep commitment to liaison with Companies and the Community in order to promote
national and regional development;
- Reinforcement of Scientific and Technological Cooperation Networks, both internationally and nationally;
- Reinforcement of the institution's scientific capacity and the quality of the actions developed in the various fields of activity.
Field of activity
- Agriculture and agroecology
- Research
- Other
The team
Carlos Aguiar
Carlos Aguiar
Organization
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
First Name
Carlos
Last name
Aguiar
Your profession
Higher education teacher, agronomist
Your skills (best to last)
- Botany
- Agronomy
- Ecological restoration
Your presentation
Carlos Aguiar holds a degree and a PhD? in agronomic engineering from the Instituto Superior de Agronomia (University of Lisbon). He is currently coordinating professor at the Escola Superior Agrária de Bragança, where he teaches subjects in the fields of botany and biochemistry. He has dedicated himself to the study of the flora and vegetation of mainland and insular Portugal for over 35 years. His research interests also extend to pasture agronomy, herbivore-pasture interactions, extensive animal production, tropical farming systems and the history of agronomy. Recently, as part of the Lisbon-European Green Capital 2020 and included in the Botânica em Português collection, he published three textbooks covering major topics in botany, from the evolution, biology, structure and systematics of vascular plants. Within the scope of the same collection, he was co-editor of the volume Vegetação de Portugal.
Email (do not appear online)
Contacter par mail
Phone (visible only for identified users)
351933956748
LinkedIn profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlos-aguiar-b319998/
City
Bragança
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