A new paper titled “Quantitative Evaluation of Repeatability in Medical Microwave Imaging: A Systematic Review” has just been published in the IEEE Access journal by PhD student Henrique Lopes, together with IBEB researchers and professors Daniela Godinho and Raquel Conceição. Repeatability is a critical requirement for bringing medical microwave imaging Read more
A new paper has just been published in the Journal of Imaging, as part of the Special Issue “Advances in Medical Imaging and Machine Learning.” The study, “Recovering Image Quality in Low-Dose Pediatric Renal Scintigraphy Using Deep Learning,” explores how AI-driven approaches can enhance image quality while reducing radiation exposure Read more
A new paper has just been published on “Computers in Biology and Medicine”. The research focuses on using AI to predict Breast Cancer risk. This work was done by our PhD student João Mendes and by our undergraduates Bernardo Oliveira, Carolina Araújo, and Joana Galrão; under the guidance of IBEB’s Read more
IBEB’s PhD student Ana Catarina Pelicano was awarded the prize ANACOM URSI Portugal, with the 2nd best student paper in 2024. Professors Daniela Godinho and Raquel Conceição, and PhD students Henrique Lopes, Leonor Pires, and Maria Gonçalves were also in attendance at the 18th Congress of the Portuguese Committee of Read more
The students from the Master’s in Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Carolina Margarido, Catarina Lima, and Raquel Costa, supervised by Professor Nuno Matela, won 1st place in the H-INNOVA Digital Health Summit Call for Projects in the student category with their project Health Read more
On November 26th, two IBEB PhD students — Henrique Vicente Lopes and Leonor de Oliveira Pires — took part in the 6th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College at ULisboa. Henrique Vicente Lopes delivered a 5-minute pitch and presented his poster titled “Investigating Functional Connectivity in Autism Spectrum Disorder with Read more
On November 22nd, six IBEB PhD students —Ana Catarina Pelicano, Henrique Lopes, João Mendes, Leonor de Oliveira Pires, Maria Gonçalves, and Tânia Gonçalves—participated in the 8th Annual RedeSaúde Conference in Lisbon. They showcased their work in a poster session and took on the challenge of delivering 1-minute pitches about their Read more
In the first week of November (7th-8th), some members of IBEB traveled to Porto to present their work at the 3rd International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology. Under the THOR project, Professor Hugo Alexandre Ferreira and his PhD student Duarte Oliveira-Saraiva presented their findings in the poster session, Read more
On October 30th, IMAGI Health, a startup based on IBEB, was awarded the 3rd place in the Lispolis Ignite Demo Day. This was part of a acceleration program dedicated to Healthtech innovation.
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin carcinoma worldwide. BCC development is the result of a complex interaction between environmental, phenotypic, and genetic factors. While conventional treatments such as surgery and topical therapies have demonstrated variable efficacy (some of them with limited efficacy), they are not Read more