Professor: Pedro FonsecaProfessor: André Sá

Professor: John BreslinProfessor: Walter Bernard CarlsonProfessor: Mafalda Santos

The ADT4Blue Orientation Workshop is a full-day online training designed to introduce participants to the core concepts, tools, and skills needed to innovate responsibly with digital technologies in the Blue Economy. The workshop supports early-stage entrepreneurs, students, and professionals who want to understand how innovation, digital transformation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship intersect in marine-based industries.

The workshop equips participants with a practical understanding of how to develop en entrepreneurial mindset, identify real problems, engage stakeholders, and design responsible digital solutions that contribute to resilient coastal and marine communities. By the end of the session, attendees will be better prepared to develop technology-enabled ideas that create value for people, businesses, and the environment.