In the context of the “3BAtwin” project, coordinated by professor Raquel Conceição, the University of Galway (GALWAY) is organising a “Training school on management of technology transfer” for FCiências.ID/CIÊNCIAS-ULISBOA administration staff from 14th to 16th of January 2026. The school will take place at Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica, locally organised by FCiências.ID/CIÊNCIAS-ULISBOA, Read more
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
On 21 November, several researchers from IBEB attended the 19º Congresso do Comité Português da URSI, whose theme this year was “Novas Fronteiras da Inovação Tecnológica para a Saúde”. The keynote speaker was Professor and IBEB researcher Raquel Conceição, who is also Vice-President of URSI’s National Scientific Commission K. In Read more
A new paper has been published as a result of the Master’s dissertation work by student Tiago Silva, supervised by IBEB’s researchers Daniela Godinho and Raquel Conceição. The paper, titled “Machine and deep learning applied to medical microwave imaging: a scoping review from reconstruction to classification“, was published in Progress Read more
PhD student Ana Catarina Pelicano and IBEB’s researcher Raquel Conceição were interviewed for “Podcast da Radiociência” at 18º Congresso do Comitê Português da URSI. Ana Catarina Pelicano talked about her work which earned her 2nd place in the Best Student Paper Award and professor Raquel Conceição, as Vice-President of Comission Read more
On October 3rd, IBEB welcomed the first-year students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics.The visit began with an introduction to IBEB’s three main research lines, presented by coordinators and integrated members Alexandre Andrade, João Coelho, and Hugo Ferreira. Students then had the opportunity to explore the institute’s Read more
On the 26th of September, IBEB attended the European Researchers’ Night at Jardim do Príncipe Real presenting two research projects of our institute and in the context of Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics course of the Department of Physics of Faculty of Sciences of University of Lisbon: RTP interviewed researcher Sofia 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
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
IBEB has been granted 3 projects by FCT from 2 calls. Dr Brígida Ferreira and Dr Diana Prata were successful at the Exploratory Projects in All Scientific Domains 2024 call with projects: “RObust Biological trEatment planning in Radiation TherApy for pancreatic cancer” (ROBERTA) (in the Bioengineering and Biotechnology Panel) and Read more