STAR Institute - Science Technology Applied Research

STAR Institute is a Technology and Innovation Center (CTI) focused on the automotive industry and adjacent sectors, promoting an active interface between universities and industry in areas such as energy, circular economy, materials, 3D printing, Internet of Things, robotics and production technologies. Our mission is to contribute to the empowerment and competitiveness of the Portuguese business network through R&D in emerging technologies, being an active agent in consolidating the network of interface institutions by promoting investment in innovation. STAR Institute is committed to asserting itself as a relevant CTI in the national scientific and technological ecosystem, with a focus on the energy and digital transition, decarbonization and sustainability, valuing the region where we operate and attracting young talent.