SUSTAIN Annual Meeting Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
The Annual Meeting of the SUSTAIN project (CA22144) will be held in 2026 at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (Portugal) for two days (18-19 May 2026). It is a key event that brings together all members for collaboration and knowledge exchange. The program features Working Group presentations, interactive sessions, and poster presentations showcasing ongoing research. A dedicated stakeholder workshop will foster dialogue between researchers and external partners, while the Management Committee (MC) meeting will review progress and plan future activities.
This meeting is an essential opportunity to strengthen networks and advance the objectives of the Action.
The meeting will produce an abstract book and a report on the activities carried out.
Applications for the joining the annual meeting will start on 12th of January, 2026.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Organizing Committee
Prof Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho, Prof. Lúcia Maria de Jesus Pato, Prof. Carlos Cunha, Dr Eleftheria Dalmaris, Dr Katarzyna Negacz, Dr Nadia Bazihizina.
Scientific Committee
Prof Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho, Dr Eleftheria Dalmaris, Dr Ian C. Dodd, Dr Irene Christoforidi, Dr Katarzyna Negacz, Dr Leila Jahanbazi, Dr Lin Wang, Dr Luísa Custódio, Dr Michail Orfanoudakis, Dr Milica Rat, Dr Nadia Bazihizina, Dr Sylwia Timoszuk, Prof Henrik Per Aronsson, Prof Jutta Papenbrock, Prof Katarzyna Hrynkiewicz, Prof Ozkan Elmaz, Prof Parisa Güneş, Prof Vesna Tunguz.
Agenda
Applications for joining the annual meeting has started.
The review process will be conducted by a team of SUSTAIN (CA22144) COST Action members of the Annual Meeting Scientific Committee. Early Career Investigator is defined by COST as “An individual who is within a time span of up to 8 years from the date they obtained their PhD/doctorate (full-time equivalent)”.
The deadline for responding to this call is 1 March 2026.