How to Design an Award-Winning Scientific Poster

Workshop “How to Design an Award-Winning Scientific Poster” – July 2, 2021 By Tulio Rossi, PhD, Founder and Director of “Animate your Science” (Adelaide, Australia). Aims: Learn how to design a poster that is as innovative, intelligent and interesting as your scientific work. From choosing the appropriate software to mastering negative space, students learn how … Continued

XIV CAML · IV NeurULisboa PhD Students Virtual Meeting

XIV CAML · IV NeurULisboa PhD Students Virtual Meeting The XIV CAML · IV NeurULisboa PhD Students Meeting took place from 5th to 7th May in a first-time virtual format. With an opening session on May 4th, 4 invited keynote speakers, the first edition of a graphical abstract contest and a Out of Our Box … Continued

Award | João Lobo Antunes Merit PhD Thesis Award 2020

João Lobo Antunes Merit PhD Thesis Award 2020 Pedro Papotto (Bruno Silva-Santos Lab) is one of the winners of the first edition of João Lobo Antunes Merit PhD Thesis Award (2020). This Merit Award intends to recognize iMM students with outstanding performance in the context of their doctoral studies. The 2020 João Lobo Antunes Merit … Continued

PhD Viva | Julia Skalska

PhD Viva | May 2021 Julia Skalska (Miguel Castanho Lab) defended her PhD thesis on May 21, 2021. Title: “Biophysical and functional studies to unravel the biomedical potential of plant defensin PvD1”

PhD Viva | Margarida Vaz

PhD Viva | April 2021 Margarida Vaz (Luísa Figueiredo Lab / Miguel Prudêncio Lab) defended her PhD thesis on April 12, 2021. Title: “The Impact of African Trypanosomes on the Infection caused by Malaria Parasites”

PhD Viva | Marie Bordone

PhD Viva | March 2021 Marie Bordone (Nuno Morais Lab) defended her PhD thesis on March 26, 2021. Title: “The transcriptional landscape of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases” Know more about the work developed by Marie during her PhD.

PhD Viva | Ana Portêlo

PhD Viva | February 2021 Ana Portêlo (Mamede de Carvalho Lab) defended her PhD thesis on February 5, 2021. Title: “Modeling of Anxiety Ratings during Behavior Therapy for Specific Phobia and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder”

Recent Paper | When malaria parasites trick liver cells to let themselves in

When malaria parasites trick liver cells to let themselves in In a work published in Nature Communications, João Mello-Vieira a PhD Student from Maria Mota Laboratory, showed that malaria parasites secrete a specific molecule EXP2 that required for their entry into hepatocytes. These findings open a new avenue for prophylactic anti-malarial strategies, since blocking or … Continued