A new paper of IBEB researchers in collaboration with other institutions was recently published! In this study, photothermal therapy (PTT) using gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as photothermal enhancers was evaluated for in vitro and in vivo efficacy against melanoma. Uncoated and mixture of hyaluronic and oleic acids, HAOA-AuNPs, demonstrated a high Read more…
We are recruiting female volunteers who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, between 18 and 80 years old, to perform a medical imaging exam with a novel Axillary and Breast Microwave Imaging Prototype. The session will take place at Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade 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…
The “Manuel Gomes Guerreiro Award” was unanimously awarded to João Pedro Almeida Meneses by the University of Algarve. The awardee holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (2024), having started his career in this area with a master’s degree, also in 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…
Please find a call for a PhD scholarship (fully-funded with MSCA-Doctoral Network PROMOTE for 36 months) to start in February 2025, in which you will be doing your PhD with us, at IBEB. Please find if you are eligible (call open until the 20th of November 2024): https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/288752 https://ciencias.ulisboa.pt/concursos?id=4778 The 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.
On the 26th of October, IBEB’s researcher Nuno Garcia was a speaker at a round-table about “Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare” (originally in Portuguese, “Inteligência Artificial e Saúde”) at the X Ciclo de Saúde Mental do Fundão.
On the 22nd of October, IBEB researchers and PhD students presented two posters about their research projects at CIÊNCIAS Research & Innovation Day in Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon. Daniela Godinho, Henrique Lopes and Raquel Conceição presented “Breast and Axillary Microwave Imaging to Aid Breast Cancer Diagnosis Read more…