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 7th Applied Synthetic Biology in Europe Conference

Dissemination, News

This week (6th-8th November 2024) at the 7th Applied Synthetic Biology in Europe Conference, Brno, Czech Republic, Ana Margarida Dias and Cecília Roque joined experts to discuss the latest in synthetic biology. Ana Margarida Dias presented her work on “Prototyping novel structural and Cys-rich proteins using cell-free expression systems.” Exciting exchanges and insights into cutting-edge …

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New member

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Welcome João Saavedra!João completed the Bachelor’s and master’s degrees inBiological Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST). Now he is joining our team to work as a researcher on the #PROSPLIGN_project.We wish you a pleasant time with us! 😊

New Master Student

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Welcome Renata Costa! Renata is doing her thesis about the use of recycled culture media from mammalian cell cultures for the recombinant production of structural proteins in E. coli. This research results from a collaboration between Biomolecular Engineering Lab and iBET, aiming to reduce the costs and environmental impact of bioproduction processes by exploring sustainable …

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3rd Edition PepperSchool

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The 3rd Edition of PepperSchool, organized in collaboration with CNRS, took place from  at October 7th-11th 2024 at INATEL Caparica and NOVA FCT, Portugal. This thematic school focused on protein and peptide engineering, brought together renowned experts in the field, who shared their knowledge through engaging lecture sessions.Participants also had the chance to showcase their …

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Iana Lychko PhD

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Thrilled to congratulate Iana Lychko, our PhD student in Biotechnology, for successfully defending her PhD on October 7th 2024. 👏The excellent work about “Optimizing the production and processing of reflectin proteins and derived materials” was supervised by Prof. Ana Cecília Roque and Dra. Ana Margarida Dias.We wish you all the luck for the next chapter …

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24TH Edition EUROQSAR

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Arménio Barbosa participated in the 24th Edition of EuroQsar (September 22nd-26th 2024) to present his work about “Molecular Modelling in Biotechnology: Design and Discovery of Small Molecule Adsorbents”.

European Researchers’ Night 2024

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Biomeng Lab was present at the European Researchers’ Night (September 27th) , sharing the work we have been developing in #PURE_project, #PROSPLIGN_project, #PROTEIOS_project and #UNMASK_project. We’d like to thank everyone that spent a few minutes getting to know us!

Biopartitioning and Purification Conference – BPP 2024

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From 15-18 September, Professor Cecília, Carolina and Catarina (Biomeng Lab) and Alexander (BOKU University) participated in the BPP Conference in Luxembourg.All of them are part of the PURE Project and their participation in conferences is crucial to disseminating the project. Well done PURE team! 👏

PURE Project: Sneak Peek

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We are PURE: A team focused on turning the bioseparation processes in biopharmaceutical manufacturing more ecofriendly and productive. ♻️  Interested to know more about it? Take a look 👀 at the video and check our PURE webpage: https://pure-fetopen.eu/ https://youtu.be/I_xJs0-oPy8

PURE project General Assembly in Lisbon

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On September 11th-13th, the General Assembly meeting of PURE project took place at NOVA FCT. We counted with the presence of our partners from Bayreuth University, BOKU and iBET.