Nine researchers from the DEQ research units were hired as permanent researchers, thus joining the Research Staff Career:

  • Daniela Sofia de Castro Falcão (CEFT, Auxiliary Researcher)
  • José Carlos Magalhães Pires (LEPABE, Auxiliary Researcher)
  • Nuno Miguel Ratola Neto (LEPABE, Principal Researcher)
  • Olívia Salomé Gonçalves Pinto Soares (LSRE-LCM, Auxiliary Researcher)
  • Raquel Oliveira Cristóvão (LSRE-LCM, Assistant Researcher)
  • Ricardo Jorge Nogueira dos Santos (LSRE-LCM, Assistant Researcher)
  • Sofia Isabel Vieira de Sousa (LEPABE, Researcher)
  • Tânia Sofia Granja Tavares (LEPABE, Researcher)
  • Vânia Sofia Brochado de Oliveira (CEFT, Researcher)

These contracts are in line with the commitment of DEQ and the research units to recruit and maintain in their teams researchers of high scientific merit, as part of their strategy to foster the development of scientific careers.