On March 9 2018, Universidade Católica Portuguesa was honored with a dinner at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. The event was organized by Amyris, that will create alongside the University a European Biotechnology Hub. During the event, the Rector Isabel Capeloa Gil presented the University's fundraising campaign, highlighting the two major projects in Lisbon and Oporto. The President of Amyris was present, as well as the Consul in San Francisco, the deputy of AICEP, UCP Alumni and regional businessmen.
