The Health and Technology Research Center (H & TRC) was officially created in 2016 with 4 research areas from the Lisbon School of Health Technology of the Lisbon Polytechnic Institute (ESTeSL-IPL). Most researchers are full-time professors at ESTeSL-IPL and it is H&TRC's strategy to include students in all ongoing research projects. H&TRC is organized into 4 research areas with the common denominator studying health technologies, health and well-being: - Genetics and Metabolism - Environment and Health - Gerontology and Geriatric Health - Radiation and Health