[OPEN POSITIONS] ➡️ Position 1: Preparation of #nanoformulations and evaluation of #geneediting in isolated brain cells and organotypic brain cortical slices. Experience in animal testing studies is advantageous. 🖱 apply.uc.pt/IT137-24-41

[OPEN POSITIONS] ➡️ Position 2: Preparation of #nanoformulations and evaluation of the #editing process by spatial #transcriptomics 🖱 apply.uc.pt/IT137-24-42

We are proud to announce that the EIC Pathfinder project “#REGENERAR” has started on 1st March. On Friday, 22nd March, we held the official kick-off meeting in collaboration with SPI - Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação. Stay tuned for more updates! #EICPathfinder #Innovation

Inês Tomé participated on March 21st at the XVII NEF/AAC Scientific Congress - Longevity, The Science of Aging. She was a speaker on the panel "Discovering the Elixir for Youth" and presented a poster! Congratulations Inês Tomé for your outstanding work and dedication!

The PhD student João Pedro Novo participated with an #oralpresentation at a congress organized by the Young International #CellSenescence Association at Oriel College in #Oxford. This congress took place on the 18 and 19th of March! Congratulations João, keep up the great work!

On April 24th, Inês Tomé in the activity "Mostra das Profissões 2024" at Escola Secundária da #Lousã. Inês presented her professional career in the area of scientific research and the projects developed in the Advanced Therapies group to 9th-year and high school students.

The PhD student and Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Rafaela Ferrão, participated in the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation #OpenHouse last Saturday at Woodland Hills, California 🇺🇸. #ScienceOutreach #PhDStudent #ScienceCommunication

🧬 Join us in revolutionizing brain regeneration with REGENERAR! Our project addresses the limited self-repair capacity of the central nervous system by developing innovative technologies for brain regeneration. Learn more: regenerar.eu #REGENERAR #BrainRegeneration

Get to know more about REBORN in this comic-style video! #REBORN is a European project aiming to treat myocardial infarction. youtube.com/watch?v=BWj9Xy…

The video from last RESETAgeing Conference is now available in youtube, check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=MKohcO… 🖱️resetageing.eu

The 18th edition of the #PDBEB symposium organized by the Doctoral Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine students from the Universidade de Coimbra, took place on the 15th-16th of May. Carolina Santos participated with an oral presentation and Inês Tomé with a poster. 🧪

PhD student Carolina Santos and our Master fellow Filipe Brás were present as representatives of the Innovative Therapies research area from CIBB at “Encontro Ciência 2024” #ScienceMeeting2024” occurred at Alfandega Porto Congress Centre📍 Porto between 3 and 5 of July.

On 25th of July the Science Studio from the Universidade de Coimbra was present in #Expofacic2024. Our group was present with the "Labyrinth of the Spinal Cord" game, the hands-on laboratory station and also the Virtual Reality Headset! #ScienceCommunication

Excited to partner with Universidade de Coimbra! Founded in 1290, UC leads in education and research. 🔬 🔬 Dr. Lino Ferreira and his team are advancing in vitro tissue models with #iPSCs for #RDs and innovative treatments. 👉 Discover their role here: dreamshorizon.eu/meet-the-team-…

The #DREAMSProject — Drug Repurposing with Artificial Intelligence for #MuscularDisorders consortium occurred last October 25th in 📍 Brussels. We had the opportunity to share our latest results with the consortium partners! 🖱 More on DREAMS Project: dreamshorizon.eu

The European Researchers’ Night 2024 (#NEI2024) returned to Coimbra last September 27! As usual, our group was present displaying activities such as “The Spinal Cord Labyrinth”, “Virtual Reality” and “The brain wall”! #ScienceOutreach #ScienceCommunication

Last week, on 28th November, our group participated once more in the #ScienceandTechnologyWeek, visiting the “Centro Escolar de Sangalhos”. It was another delightful Science Communication activity, full of bright smiles and curious minds! 🔬🧠

The researcher Filipe Rodrigues 👨‍🔬 participated in the initiative "Pontos nos iii", on the 15th of January at UC Centro Ciência Viva Exploratório, #Coimbra. Thank you Dr. Filipe Rodrigues for sharing your research in such a comprehensive way!

🎙️Drug Delivery Systems: Overcoming Biological Barriers, Lino Ferreira 👏 Prof. Lino da Silva Ferreira and Dr. Susana Simões will participate in the 34th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials #ESB2025 next September 7-11 in 📍 Torino, Italy.

Check out the last video from the PhD Student Carolina Santos on Rare Neuromuscular Diseases #DREAMS #RareDiseases (in PT)