Congratulations to Helena Vazão for her PhD
Helena Vazão, PhD Student at University of Coimbra, defended her PhD on December, 18th. Congratulations!
New Recruitment in our Lab: Josephine Blersch
Josephine was born and raised in Albstadt - a small city in the middle of the Suabian Alb in Germany. To be closer to the Alps, she moved for her studies to the nice city of Ulm. In 2012, she graduated in Biology and Chemistry at the University of Ulm where she worked on the [...]
Congratulations to Cristiana Paulo for her PhD
Cristiana Paulo, Bioengineering Systems PhD student at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) under the MIT Portugal Program, defended her thesis on November, 21st. The discussion of the thesis Permanent antifungal materials and coatings: bioactivity and cytotoxicity characterization have take place at IST (Amphitheater PA-3; Floor -1 Pavilion Mathematics), 3:30 pm GMT. Critiana’s thesis was supervised by Lino da Silva [...]
Lino Ferreira awarded with prestigious ERC Starting Grant
Lino Ferreira has been awarded with a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant. Only five projects to be executed in Portugal have been approved under this call. The ERC calls are targeting top researchers of any nationality who are based in, or willing to move to Europe, this year more than 4741 applications were received. [...]
Lino Ferreira presents the first Portuguese Patent in the Stem Cells Field
Lino Ferreira presents the first Portuguese Patent in the Stem Cells Field Highlighted by: IOL Portal | RTP | RTP - Video | Expresso | Correiro da Manhã | Boas Notícias | Ver Portugal - Negócios | Ciência Hoje
Reflections of Research 2012 – British Heart Foundation Awards Renata Gomes wins video prize
Renata Gomes, a PhD student at our laboratory, won a video prize from the British Heart Foundation. The objective of the annual competition that already have awarded our lab in 2011, with a Mending Broken Hearts Prize is to find the most striking and beautiful images from scientists in the cardiovascular field. From an ocean of [...]
Renata Gomes wins prize for competition in UK Parliament
Renata Gomes, a PhD student at our laboratory, won Silver in the Biological Sciences section and received £2,000. The academics presented their science research to politicians and a panel of expert judges as part of the poster competition SET for Britain on Monday 12 March. SET for Britain is a competition in the House of Commons that [...]
The Mending Broken Hearts Award
Mending Broken Hearts is promoting awareness about cardiovascular disease, publicizing research and clinical work done within the area. This is a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Initiative. From an ocean of 2400 images, the winner (Renata Gomes; Ana Lima; Ricardo Neves) came from our Lab! Congratulations! Read more about the Mending Broken Hearts Award
6th International Meeting of The Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies
Our group co-organize the 6th International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells Therapies! Read more about the Meeting
Best Poster presentation Award at TNT 2010
Cristiana Paulo awarded with the Best Poster Presentation at the 11th Edition of the Trends in Nanotechnology International Conference. Read more about the TNT2010 Conference