The paper “Acute Invasive Dorso-Ventral DCS Applied With a Ball Electrode Does Not Alter Spinal Motoneurons’ Firing Characteristics in the SOD-1 G93A Mouse Model of ALS” was recently published in the European Journal of Neuroscinece. This work was co-authored by PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Pires and IBEB researcher and Read more
From October 8th to 11th, students from IBEB/FCUL participated in the 41st Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB 2025) in Marseille, France. The following research projects were presented: “MRI-Based 3D Modelling of the SOD1 Mouse”: Presented by PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Read more
IBEB’s PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Pires attended the 8th IEEE Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering (ENBENG 2025) on 25-26 September 2025 in Aveiro, Portugal.Leonor de Oliveira Pires presented her poster and contributed paper “Screening the Effects of Tissue Electric Conductivity and Anatomical Variability on Computer Models of tsDCS in SOD1 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
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