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…
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…
The Workshop on Biomedical Engineering is an annual event organised by the Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics students of CIÊNCIAS, more specifically by the Núcleo de Estudantes de Engenharia Biomédica e Biofísica (NE2B2), with the support of IBEB. This year’s edition, the 16th Workshop on Biomedical Engineering, took place from the Read more…
During the 4th URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting, researchers Daniela Godinho, Maria Gonçalves, and Raquel Conceição were with URSI Portuguese Committee and were interviewed for an episode of “Podcast da Radiociência”, which is now available! Listen on Spotify:
A new paper developed by a researcher at our institute was published. It characterizes a brain network relevant to the study of the maturation of the episodic memory system. Read more about this work:
3BAtwin – Bone, Brain, Breast and Axillary Medical Microwave Imaging Twinning – is a European Union Twinning Project coordinated by FCiências. ID/CIÊNCIAS-ULISBOA. The project aims to capacitate FC.ID/CIENCIAS with the various specific/fine knowledge and tools to accelerate the transition of Medical Microwave Imaging (MMWI) from the research bench to the Read more…
Please find a call for a PhD scholarship (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:https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/276642 The work plan tasks are as follows:1) Develop pipeline for pathomics feature Read more…
A review paper developed by researchers from our institute was recently published. This review explores recent advancements in gold nanoparticles-based photothermal therapy for superficial cancers, specifically breast, head and neck, thyroid, bladder and prostate cancers. Additionally, challenges and future directions in utilizing gold nanoparticles for cancer treatment are discussed, emphasizing Read more…
Our PhD student João Mendes and our professor Nuno Matela were awarded the “Prémio Sociedade de Ciências Médicas de Lisboa” for best poster in the first forum “Innovation in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering”.
Another paper developed by researchers from our institute was recently published. The presented results reinforce that the order of reagent addition is important for obtaining Gold Nanoparticles suitable for Photothermal Cancer Therapy. Read more about this work: