Initiate Your Research Stay
Whether you are considering an Erasmus+ Traineeship, Master's thesis research, or a visiting doctoral stay, our laboratory welcomes qualified international applicants from across the globe.
Direct Academic Contact
BIA Lab · Laboratório de Bioengenharia, Inteligência Artificial e Simulação Molecular
Department of Chemical Engineering (DEQ / FCTUC), University of Coimbra
This inquiry form is intended for students and researchers seeking computational research stays, master's thesis projects, lab traineeships, or doctoral visits with Prof. Sérgio F. Sousa. (Students do not need to come exclusively for a formal degree thesis; practical lab projects and research internships are equally encouraged).
Note: Students seeking only to attend classroom lectures/courses ("fazer cadeiras") should apply directly through the central University of Coimbra DRI Exchange Office ↗.
What to Have Ready
- Updated Academic CV: Highlight any relevant programming (Python, Bash), Linux, or simulation experience.
- Research Topic Interest: Indicate whether you lean towards MD, QM/MM, or Machine Learning/AI.
- Mobility Dates: Preferred semester or date range (minimum 2 months for traineeships).
Research Stay Inquiry Form
Fill out this preliminary inquiry to align project objectives with Prof. Sérgio F. Sousa prior to formal University of Coimbra registration.