IPAM joins UNIK Porto, a new collaborative network for innovation and knowledge
October 17 2026
The initiative aims to establish Porto as a center of excellence in science and innovation.
IPAM has joined UNIK Porto (University Network for Innovation and Knowledge), a new collaborative network launched by the City of Porto in partnership with the city’s public and private higher education institutions.
The initiative aims to establish Porto as a hub of excellence in science and innovation, promoting collaboration among institutions and helping to retain talent.
The signing ceremony took place yesterday and was attended by Pedro Duarte, mayor of Porto, and Cláudia Sarrico, Secretary of State for Higher Education. IPAM was represented by Daniel Sá, executive director, who reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to academic cooperation and the development of the city’s innovation ecosystem.