The Chronic Diseases Research Centre (CEDOC), created in 2008, is the research centre of NOVA Medical School.
CEDOC-NMS is dedicated to research and innovation (R&I) activities and aims at excellence in biomedical, translational and clinical research in chronic diseases. To fulfill its mission, CEDOC-NMS encourages a multidisciplinary research approach, promoting the development of networks with national and international partners, contributing to the development of new technologies, trainning of young researchers and attracting national and international funding.