On September 25th, the Physics Day took place — a day of lectures promoted by the Department of Physics that brought together PhD students from various fields (Physics, Physics and Astrophysics, and Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics) and companies. IBEB was represented by several PhD students in Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics Read more…
The paper “A computational model of tsDCS effects in SOD1 mice: from MRI-based design to validation” was recently published in the journal Computers in Biology and Medicine by PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Pires and IBEB researcher and professor Sofia Rita Fernandes. The work was developed under the scope of Read more…
IBEB’s professor and researcher Raquel Conceição attended the 26th International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA 2025), and the 14th IEEE-APS Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (IEEE-APWC 2025) on 8-12 September 2025 in Palermo, Italy. Raquel Conceição chaired the session “Electromagnetic sensing and imaging technologies Read more…
IBEB’s researcher Daniela Godinho and PhD student Henrique Lopes attended the URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC) 2025 during the week of August 17-22 in Sydney, Australia. The researchers did several presentations and participated in several activities: Both participated in the URSI Radio Science School for Young Scientists (SYS), which Read more…
On the first week of August, IBEB’s professor and researcher Daniela Godinho was part of a group of professors teaching courses at the XIX Cátedra Internacional de Ingeniería of Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL), in Bogotá, Colombia. The course “Biomaterials and their application in health” was organised with David Rodriguez-Duarte from Politecnico Read more…
The paper “Deep learning in breast cancer risk prediction: a review of recent applications in full-field digital mammography”, recently published in Frontiers in Oncology, reviews state-of-the-art techniques for Breast Cancer Risk Prediction using Deep Learning. This work, developed by IBEB’s PhD student João Mendes and undergraduate students Bernardo Oliveira, Carolina Read more…
Professor and integrated member of IBEB Alexandre Andrade published his most recent work, “Brain-breathing interaction during MRI-related anxiety”, in Clinical Neurophysiology. This paper is both a tribute to the eminent neurologist Prof. Lopes da Silva and the description of a model describing the interaction of brain and respiratory activity, especially in Read more…
IBEB’s researcher Anna Letournel published her most recent work “Biomechanical Characterisation of Gait in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Inertial Sensor-Based Motion Capture” in Bioengineering.
Researcher João M. P. Coelho and Professor Hugo Ferreira, both integrated members of IBEB and PhD student Mariana Neves Amaral published their latest work in the field of photothermal cancer therapy. The article “Gold nanoparticle-mediated photothermal therapy: Expanding the frontiers of cancer treatment and theragnostics“ was published in the journal Read more…
Ms Rafaella Coelho has just been granted a PhD scholarship in the 2025 Call for PhD Studentships – Regular Line of Application from FCT, with project “Study of dielectric properties of biological tissue and tissue mimicking materials for optimal development of electromagnetic-based medical devices”, under the supervision of Dr Raquel Read more…