Our research team had the opportunity to give an interview to CNN Portugal and explain a little more about the work we do on a daily basis with E-Nose – the electronic nose that can detect diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease.Interested in finding out more? Read the full story here.
This week, 10th-15th March, we are attending SupraLife Second School- Bioinspired Supramolecular Self-Assemblies at Universidade de Aveiro .Cecília presented a lecture about Protein Based Materials- Bioinspired Systems for unusual applications. Margarida, Arménio, Cátia, Inês, Carina and Iana had also the opportunity to present their posters about the work they have been developing at our lab.
The European funded Research and Innovation Action project PROSPLIGN- PROSPecting natural LIGNin biodiversity towards unlocking value-added bioactive motifs and molecules – has kicked-off last week (12-14 february 2024) in Dublin. The project coordinated by KelAda Pharmachem and with a collaborative consortium formed by Universidade Nova de Lisboa, University of Helsinki, Fundacion MEDINA, University College Dublin, …
On February 26 and 27, the General Assembly meeting of PURE project took place at iBET. We counted with the presence of our partners from Bayreuth University, BOKU and iBET. Many thanks to iBET team for the organization and hospitality. It’s always good to be able to discuss science in person!
On february 19th, Jéssica Rodrigues, our master student in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics and Eduarda Rodrigues, master student in Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, presented the thesis work developed so far at Jornadas Intercalares de Mestrados 2024.Congratulations for both presentations and the work developed so far! #PURE_project#PROTEIOS_project
Arménio Barbosa, researcher at the Biomolecular Engineering Lab, was awarded 100k and 2k hours of CPU and GPU time for the SpikeLig project, from RNCA, Unidade FCCN.The SpikeLig (Affinity ligands towards the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein) project will develop affinity ligands towards the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2.The project aims to unravel the atomistic details of lead …
Yesterday was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and we couldn’t let this day pass without paying tribute to all the women who are part of our Lab team. In the Biomolecular and Engineering Lab, women make up 68% of the team. Let’s celebrate this day and inspire more women and girls …
On february 6, 7 and 8 took place at the NOVA School of Science and Technoloy the 2nd Edition of the Course on Computational Biosciences using HPC systems. This course was a collaboration between the Research Unit on Applied Molecular Biosciences (UCIBIO), the Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry (LAQV) and the Laboratory of Instrumentation and …
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Rita and Bárbara are our newest addition to the team!Rita studied Biochemistry and did a Master degree in Biochemistry for Health both at FCT NOVA. Now she joined our team to work as a researcher on the Pure Project.Bárbara holds a Bachelor in Applied Biology and a Master in Applied Marine Biology. Her passion for …
Catarina Faustino is now doing her PhD under the EUTOPIA PhD Co-tutelle Program (FCT NOVA and University of Dresden). She will be developing her research project about “Integrated approach to harness the biotechnological potential from cephalopods” in partnership with Politi group from BCUBE and SeatoxLab.Good luck Catarina! #PROTEIOS_project
