The paper “Machine Learning Classification of Axillary Lymph Nodes Using Microwave Signals” was recently published in the journal Sensors. This study emerged from the PhD research of Daniela Godinho, supervised at the time by Raquel Conceição, and explores the use of machine learning algorithms to support the assessment of axillary Read more
As part of the 3BAtwin project, coordinated by IBEB, several researchers participated in the “Training School on Clinical Trial Design and Management“, which took place from 22 to 26 June in Galway, Ireland, and was organized by the University of Galway. The school brought together a total of 30 participants, Read more
Full members of IBEB Raquel Conceição and Diana Prata were awarded an Honourable Mention at the Scientific Awards by ULisboa/Caixa Geral de Depósitos 2025 in the scientific area of Biomedical Sciences, and Health (Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy and Nursing), respectively. Member of IBEB Catarina Reis was also awarded the main Read more
In the context of the 3BAtwin project (coordinated by IBEB/FC.ID/CIÊNCIAS), the University of Galway (GALWAY) is organising a “Training school on clinical trial design and management” for FCiências.ID/CIÊNCIAS researchers and students from 22nd to 26th of June 2026. The school will take place at Clinical Sciences Institute (CSI), University of Galway, Galway, Ireland, and will be an opportunity Read more
IBEB’s researchers and students organised the 1st Edition of the International Conference on Medical Microwave Imaging Applications (ICMWIA), within the 3BAtwin project, which is coordinated by FCiências.ID and CIÊNCIAS. The conference was held between the 3rd and the 5th of February 2026 and counted with 58 attendees, from 11 countries and of 16 different Read more
In December 2025, the Soroptimist Club in Lisbon selected Raquel Conceição for the Award Dr. Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt – Edition 2025, for her scientific contribution to women’s healthcare, namely in the area of microwave imaging for breast cancer screening. The award was given on the 16th of December 2025 Read more
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