Citizen Science in action

Curso de Formação

Ano Letivo 2026/2027

"Citizen Science in Action" is a Blended Intensive Program (BIP) offering students a highly practical and collaborative learning experience aimed at designing and implementing a citizen science project. The program consists of seven modules, each focusing on a key aspect of citizen science, combining theoretical understanding with practical application. Citizen science is a form of scientific research that actively involves members of the public in data collection, analysis, and dissemination of results. It fosters collaboration between scientists and citizens, making science more inclusive, transparent, and impactful for society. Citizen science is used worldwide to monitor biodiversity, improve public health, map the stars, and much more.