Health (RedeSAÚDE)

RedeSAÚDE operates at the interface between Science, Innovation and Public Policies, promoting collaborative actions to address national and international objectives, through a strategic network of partnerships in the Health area. To achieve these goals, redeSAÚDE develops activities and encourages participation of University of Lisbon in external platforms, such as “Lisbon Living+”, "Health Cluster" and “EIT Health”.

Health (redeSAÚDE) aims to:

• address challenges from national and international programs to support research in the Health area;
• promote interdisciplinarity, bridging the gap between complementary areas of knowledge for innovation in Health;
• establish platforms and increase project's impact with critical mass to connect the public, private and social sectors.

The three strategic pillars of redeSAÚDE through which initiatives are organized are:

• Research & Development;
• Innovation & Knowledge Transfer;
• Health System & Digital Transformation.

In order to promote its activities, redeSAÚDE also assemble groups of experts who develop transversal work programs in the areas of “Aging” and “Precision Medicine”, as well as in four clinically oriented working groups in the areas of “Oncology”, “Neurodegenerative Diseases”, “Infectious Diseases”, “Metabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases”.

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ULisboa redeSAÚDE Award

The University of Lisbon (ULisboa), through redeSAÚDE, an interdisciplinary thematic network in the area of health, is awarding the ULisboa redeSAÚDE Prize to distinguish the best master's and doctoral studies carried out at the University of Lisbon, on the subject of the theme of health and submitted to the redeSAÚDE Annual Conference.

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