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Bioengineering, Biotechnology and Biochemistry Evaluation Panel - 2012

Evaluation

Andrea Aliverti
Dip. Bioingegneria - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Andrew Thomson
University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
Arben Merkoçi
Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology, Spain
Carlos Semino
Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain
Federico Gago Badenas
Universidad de Alcalá - Henares, Spain
Frank Barry
National University of Ireland - Galway, Ireland
Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin
Institut Pasteur, France
John Woodley
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Kiran Raosaheb Patil
EMBL Heidelberg, Struct & Computat Biol Unit, Germany
Luca Mainardi
Dipartimento di Bioingegneria - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Matthias Reuss
University of Stuttgart, Germany
Michael Hoare
University College London, United Kingdom
Paul Galvin
Tyndall Institute - University College Cork, Ireland
Ralf Mendel
Technische Universitat Braunschweig Humboldtstr, Germany
Robert Bittl
Free University of Berlin, Germany
Stanislaw Ledakowicz
Faculty of Chemistry of Technical University (TU) of Lodz, Poland
Tad Holak
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany
Vilmos Fulop
University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Yuhua Song
University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

Projects assigned

FCT-ANR/BBB-MET/0023/2012

Functional and structural characterization of conserved metalloproteins of unknown function in anaerobes: a role in the control of cell division.
Sofia Pauleta
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

FCT-ANR/BBB-ECT/0072/2012

Generation of an in vitro human blood-brain barrier (BBB) from stem cells- HumanBBB
Lino Ferreira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

FCT-ANR/BBB-ECT/0166/2012

ECMonSPOT-High-throughput analysis on the role of the microenvironment in the initial steps of cancer metastisation using advanced EMT/MET 3D models in a microarray format
Cristina Maria Santos Alves de Carvalho Barrias
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica - INEB Univ. Porto (INEB Porto)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BIO/0164/2012

Breaking the bottleneck for canine adenovirus type 2 (CAV-2) vector production
Paula Marques Alves
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BIO/0216/2012

Engineering Compounds from Microalgae for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications
Ana Rita Cruz Duarte
Universidade do Minho (UM)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BIO/0248/2012

Pre-clinical development of a therapeutic and preventive vaccine against hepatitis C virus
Manuel José Teixeira Carrondo
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BEP/0015/2012

Proteomics of P.aeruginosa biofilms: from establishment of the components, their spatiotemporal relationships towards inhibitors of the biofilm formation.
Rune Matthiesen
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BEP/0182/2012

The cellular role of the heme binding protein family HeBP1/HeBP2: As inflammatory signaling molecules or tetrapyrrole chaperones?
Brian James Goodfellow
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

FCT-ANR/BBB-BEP/0194/2012

Salivary markers and predictors of taste sensitivity in Humans.
Francisco Amado
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/1082/2012

BIOALIVEFILM: Development and characterization of bioactive edible films obtained by the incorporation of functional bacteria
Maria Manuela Pintado
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/1449/2012

Helicobacter pylori Antigens/Antibodies for Specific and Sensible Non-Invasive Diagnosis and Rescue Treatment
Cecília Ribeiro da Cruz Calado
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/1598/2012

Bioconversion of wineries and olive mills solid wastes by solid-state fermentation for enzymes production.
Isabel Maria Pires Belo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/1614/2012

Control of autoimmune T cell mediated responses by interfering RNAs-mediated gene therapy
Gonçalo Bruno Ferreira Real Rodrigues Carvalho
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/1786/2012

Development of Natural Anti- ColonCancer Agent by integrating biological, process and product engineering
Ana Teresa de Carvalho Negrão Serra
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2018/2012

Mechanical and functional assessment of the urinary sphincter complex in man
Pedro Alexandre Lopes de Sousa Martins
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2081/2012

SulfoCode: Surfaces mimicking sulfonated GAGs as platforms for studying the mechanisms behind cell cytoskeleton organization
Diana Pereira Soares da Costa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2477/2012

Production of hydrogen enriched biogas from dark fermentation of lignocellulosic hydrolysates
MARIA ALCINA ALPOIM DE SOUSA PEREIRA
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2629/2012

Engineering functional hepatocytes: Illuminating hepatic differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells
Paula Marques Alves
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2735/2012

The Stabilome. An Integrated Dynamic “Omic” approach to identify Ribonuclease Targets and Control Gene Expression.
DRESSAIRE Clémentine
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/2887/2012

Pseudotyping: Tropism manipulation of in vitro self-assembled protein nanoparticles
Sandra Sofia Ganchas Soares
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/3001/2012

Bioengineering approaches for up- and down- stream processing of cardiomyocytes derived from human pluripotent stem cells
Maria Margarida de Carvalho Negrão Serra
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/3173/2012

BRIDGING BIOFILM SIMULATION AND ELIMINATION
FILIPE JOSÉ MENEZES MERGULHÃO
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/3203/2012

MemFiber: Mimicking the bone marrow environment through a hollow fiber membrane bioreactor
Frederico Ferreira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/3311/2012

Understanding storage regulation in mixed cultures for competitive bioplastics production from renewable resources
Gilda de Sousa Carvalho Oehmen
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-MET/0892/2012

In-depth characterization of a derepressed industrial yeast mutant with a unique performance in the fermentation of mixed sugar substrates
Maria Madalena Seabra de Oliveira Salema Cordeiro Oom
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-MET/1084/2012

Study of the kinetics of asymmetric disposal of aggregates in cell division and its correlation to functional aging from in vivo measurements, one event at a time
José Manuel Matos Ribeiro da Fonseca
Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias (UNINOVA)

PTDC/BBB-MET/1162/2012

To protect and to serve: unveiling the role of antioxidant proteins in Streptomyces secondary metabolism and morphological differentiation.
Marta Vaz Mendes
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-MET/1943/2012

yAMBER - Novel yeasts and enzymes for the production of succinic acid
Dorit Elisabeth Schuller
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-MET/2872/2012

The physiological role of small RNAs in the heat-shock response of hypertermophilic archaea
Nuno Miguel Formiga Borges
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-MET/3103/2012

Engineering Corynebacterium glutamicum for the bio-based production of erythritol and butanediol
Maria Helena Dias dos Santos
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/0511/2012

Improvement of a cyanobacterial chassis and development of a toolbox and devices for synthetic biology
Paula Tamagnini
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/0518/2012

Systems biotechnology for improved production of biopharmaceuticals in animal cells
Ana Margarida Palma Teixeira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2069/2012

Genomic-scale modeling and expression analysis to unveil the complex mechanisms of multidrug resistance in yeasts: from S. cerevisiae to C. glabrata
Miguel Cacho Teixeira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2373/2012

Cellular and supra-cellular networks controlling regulatory T cells and autoimmunity:an integrated approach
Jorge Carneiro
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2441/2012

Modeling simian immunodeficiency virus infection
Rui Miguel Sousa Soeiro de Figueiredo Ribeiro
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2713/2012

Development of synthetic Pichia pastoris cell factories: model-based design and computational implementation
Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2772/2012

Insights into the ferrous homeostasis of pathogenic enterobacteria.
Manolis Matzapetakis
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BSS/2800/2012

Cell functional enviromics: unravelling the function of environmental factors
Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/1041/2012

Oxygen transfer to biphasic culture media used in bioprocesses involving the aerobic yeast Yarrowia lipolytica
Nelma Cristina Rodrigues Lamelas Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/1213/2012

Iterative Rational Design of a Nylon 6 Percursor epsilon-Caprolactam Chimeric Enzyme as an Industrially Available off-the-shelf Biocatalyst
Ricardo Branco
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/1989/2012

Integrated micro-platform for the production of biologicals
Marco Paulo Cardoso Marques
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/2449/2012

Microwave-assisted biocatalysis of recombinant amidase from Escherichia coli
Sónia Alexandra de Almeida Martins
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/2454/2012

Wild-type and recombinant fibrinolytic enzymes from basidiomycetes strains with high substrate specificity to fibrin
Amin Karmali
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/2686/2012

AIR-REFINERY: ONE POT CONVERSION OF CO2 TO METHANOL
Susana Filipe Barreiros
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-EBB/2964/2012

OleoPol - Tailor-made biopolyesthers synthesized by bacteria from oil-containing feedstocks
Maria Reis
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/0553/2012

Signaling Dynamics in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells: Systems Bioengineering Approaches for Controlling Stem Cell Fate
Tiago Fernandes
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/0571/2012

Large-Scale Expansion and Neuronal Differentiation of Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Stem Cells as a Robust Platform for Standardized Production of Human Neurons
Maria Margarida Diogo
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/0615/2012

Hydrogel biomaterials for establishing new modus operandi for treating IVD degeneration
Joana Catarina da Silva Correia de Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/0637/2012

TheraPerio - Development of an autologous tissue engineering therapy for periodontal regeneration
Maria Manuela Estima Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/0861/2012

Fibres4Knee - Fibrous structure supporting cartilage development and integration using an autologous rabbit knee model
Nuno Neves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/1789/2012

SySTEMatic: Systematic Stem Cell Engineering Strategies in Autologous Cell-based Therapies for Myocardial Regeneration
Cláudia Alexandra Martins Lobato da Silva
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/1887/2012

Multifunctional Capsules as Bioencapsulation Systems for Cartilage Regeneration Approaches
Praveen Shamboonath Sher
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2083/2012

Biological response of epithelial cells infected by Non-Candia albicans Candida mutants
Claudia Manuela da Cunha Ferreira Botelho
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2107/2012

Tissue engineering of the peripheral nerve: association between biomaterials and mesenchymal stem cells from the Wharton´s jelly of the umbilical cord for functional and morphologic regeneration
Ana Colette Pereira de Castro Osorio Maurício
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2243/2012

Platelet Lysates Autologous Constructs for osteochondral Engineering
Vítor Sérgio Soares do Espírito Santo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2398/2012

ART - Articular Cartilage Regeneration Through Advanced Medical Device
Rui Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2413/2012

Script4Cells - Bioinstructive hydrogels for tissue engineering applications
Natália Maria de Araújo Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2456/2012

PluriCellula- Efficient cardiac myocytes and osteoblasts differentiation of iPS cells using non-viral vectors: a new strategy for tissue engineering
Ana Margarida Martins de Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-ECT/2845/2012

Promoting Neural Stem Cells survival for neuronal tissue engineering using non-integrative gene therapy strategies
Teresa Catarina Páscoa Madeira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/0863/2012

Tackling the grounds of breast cancer: targeted delivery of synergistic drug combinations into cancer stem cells
João Nuno Sereno de Almeida Moreira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/0992/2012

Marine Products from Azores organisms as source of new antimalarial Drugs
Dinora Lopes
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1175/2012

Um salto de gigante para electrões representa um pequeno passo essencial para o desenvolvimento de pilhas de combustível microbianas
Ricardo Saraiva Loureiro de Oliveira Louro
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1240/2012

Combining siRNA and AAV therapy approaches to target human basal-like breast cancer: from vector development to anti-tumor efficacy evaluation.
Paula Marques Alves
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1414/2012

Integrative approaches to depict human cardiac stem cell receptome and its role in the cardiac regenerative process
Patrícia Isabel GOMES ALVES
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1458/2012

A pharmacogenomics approach to decipher the mechanisms of resistance and the drug targets of different echinocandins in C. glabrata: aiming optimized therapeutic choices
Miguel Cacho Teixeira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1517/2012

A nanobiotechnology approach to enzyme reposition therapy for Phenyketonuria: a GIANT step with a tiny material
Ana Paula Costa Santos Peralta Leandro
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1539/2012

Construction of a whole-organism, multi-stage vaccine against malaria
Miguel Prudêncio
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1575/2012

New functional foods with innovative ingredients from macroalgae and mushroom
Ana Cristina Cardoso Freitas Lopes de Freitas
Instituto Piaget, Cooperativa para o Desenvolvimento Humano, Integral e Ecológico CRL (IPiaget)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1670/2012

Ozone as a disinfection agent against fungi and their toxins
Armando Venâncio
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1672/2012

Optimisation of the production of the freeze resistant yeast Torulaspora delbrueckii for application in the baking industry
Maria João Marques Ferreira de Sousa Moreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1760/2012

WineGrapeMos-Wines and grapes from Moscatel varieties: Chemical and biological characterization of new compounds
Maria Nubélia Silvestre Bravo
COFAC, Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL (COFAC)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1784/2012

Multidrug resistance efflux pumps in the yeast model: role in cell defense mechanisms and biotechnological applications
Isabel Maria de Sá Correia Leite de Almeida
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1915/2012

Production of chikungunya virus-like particles in insect cells
Aida Maria da Conceição Esteves Simões
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1948/2012

Exploring new bacterial dye-decolourising peroxidases for lignin degradation
Vânia Sofia Soares Pereira Brissos
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/1958/2012

Exploitation of immunogenic proteins of the Burkholderia cepacia complex to design new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Sílvia Andreia Sousa
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2145/2012

Enhancement of the biotechnological value of a commercial cold-adapted xylanase.
James Anthony Collins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2239/2012

Novel culture surfaces tailored to sustain the pluripotency of human embryonic stem cells in feeder-free conditions
Alexandra P Marques
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2344/2012

Regucalcin isoforms: Biosynthesis, purification, and development of specific antibodies to evaluate their expression and roles in human cells
Cláudio Jorge Maia Baptista
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2346/2012

Sulfate-reducing bacteria as biologic catalysts for hydrogen production
Inês Antunes Cardoso Pereira
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2385/2012

Improvement of serological tests using truncated recombinant neuraminidases of avian influenza virus allowing the differentiation of infected from vaccinated animals
ANA MARGARIDA FERREIRA HENRIQUES DE OLIVEIRA MOURÃO
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2475/2012

Prime-boost heterologous vaccination against H. pylori using nanoencapsulated protein and DNA antigens
Lídia Maria Diogo Gonçalves
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2592/2012

Fish Feed from Food Waste
Diana Zita Machado de Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2647/2012

Optimization of arterial surgery design
Catarina Rosa Santos Ferreira de Castro
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2805/2012

Screening for new natural anti-carcinogenic drugs from selected halophytes
Zélia Cristina Pereira Velez
Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMar)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2895/2012

Biocompouds from a terrestrial organism: source of new antibiotics and biosurfactants?
Luisa Maria Sobreira Vieira Peixe
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/3317/2012

High-Throughput FTIR Spectroscopy-based Screening of plant-derived Therapeutic Peptides/Proteins for drug discovery
Cecília Ribeiro da Cruz Calado
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/0546/2012

From the olive mill residues to drug delivery: nanoparticle doped organogels as novel drug carriers
Angela Sofia dos Santos Pereira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/0599/2012

COLLANANO - Use of fish COLLAgen for formulation of NANOparticles aiming the encapsulation of bioactive peptides
ANA RAQUEL MENDES FERREIRA MONTEIRO DE MADUREIRA
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/0620/2012

FLUOBIOPEPTS: New Effective Bio-inspired Fluorescent Nano-Chemosensors. From In-vitro to Nano and Bio-applications.
Carlos Lodeiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/0809/2012

Micro-nano carriers loaded with minicircle DNA and stem cells for application in wound regeneration
Ilídio Joaquim Sobreira Correia
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/0896/2012

Design of Electrochemical Biosensors for Real-Time and Simultaneous Detection of Nitric Oxide and Glutamate in the Brain.
Rui Manuel Silva Gomes Barbosa
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1025/2012

ToxinChip - Integrated microfluidic platform for toxin biosensing in wine
Virginia Chu
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores para os Microsistemas e as Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1183/2012

APTSOLUTIONS - Aptamers: Platform for novel solutions for breast cancer diagnosis and therapeutics
LIGIA RAQUEL MARONA RODRIGUES
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1229/2012

SMARTNANO: Smart nanogels for targeted and controlled delivery of siRNA for cancer therapy.
Catarina Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1340/2012

Exploiting tumor weaknesses with a novel generation of nanotechnology
João Nuno Sereno de Almeida Moreira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1346/2012

Development of dendritic cell-targeted tolerogenic nanoparticles for treatment of autoimmune diseases
Bruno Miguel Rodrigues Neves
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1410/2012

A novel dye-decolorizing peroxidase for biosensing and biocatalysis
Smilja Todorovic
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1559/2012

Novel nanostructured electrochemiluminescence immunosensor based on dithiocarbamate chemistry
ANA PIMENTA DA GAMA DA SILVEIRA VIANA SEMEDO
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1776/2012

Gold nanoparticle-based molecular detection of metabolic diseases
JOSÉ RICARDO RAMOS FRANCO TAVARES
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1812/2012

Silence is golden (siAu) - silencing the silencers via multifunctional gold nanoconjugates towards cancer therapy
Pedro Viana Baptista
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1897/2012

Oxazine - quantum dots conjugates as biosensors and imaging probes
Maria do Sameiro Torres Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1952/2012

RGD-MOFs for targeted delivery of antitumoural drugs
Luís Miguel Gales Pereira Pinto
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/1975/2012

Wax patterned paper as an inexpensive platform for assembling diagnostic assays
Joao Inacio Silva
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2014/2012

NANOGEL: Nanobiotechnology for cancer vaccination
Catarina Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2204/2012

Injectable biodegradable and electroconductive hydrogels for tissue regeneration.
Vitor Manuel Correlo da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2228/2012

Development of an optical biosensor for monitorization of metabolites in plants in vivo
Amin Karmali
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2466/2012

New Generation of Neural Electrodes based on Carbon Nanotubes
ALEXANDRE MANUEL TEIXEIRA DE BARROS FERREIRA DA SILVA
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2545/2012

MEICdiagnostic - Multiplexed electrochemical immunosensor chip for differential point-of-care diagnostic
Cristina Maria Fernandes Delerue Alvim de Matos
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2728/2012

Design and construction of highly sensitive and selective nitrite biosensors for biomedical applications
Maria Gabriela Machado de Almeida
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2961/2012

Design and production of a new hepatitis B vaccine with profilatic and therapeutic efficacy
Olga Maria Fernandes Borges
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2974/2012

Acoustic profiling of cells - a tool for in vitro drug testing
Guilherme Nuno de Passos Correia Matos Ferreira
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/2982/2012

ALUMAGNA - A point-of-care diagnostic platform for cancer biomarkers
Sofia de Medina Aires Martins
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-NAN/3286/2012

Development of a novel bi-modal imaging drug delivery nanoparticle formulation for cancer application
Sonia Luzia Claro de Pinho
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0516/2012

Construction of Homogenous Carbohydrate Vaccines for HIV
Gonçalo Bernardes
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0529/2012

Computacional Models to Study Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Alexandra Bugalho de Moura
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0611/2012

A novel approach for tumoral targeted phototherapy: focusing light through scattering
João Miguel Pinto Coelho
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0618/2012

Role of the cornea's biomechanical response to keratorefractive and therapeutic procedures in corneal optics and visual outcomes
Sandra Maria de Braga Franco
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0801/2012

A neuroengineering contribution to the study of the neural basis of Parkinson tremor.
PAULA CRISTINA RODRIGUES PASCOAL FARIA
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0821/2012

Targeted cancer therapy using Dll4-Fc-releasing nanoparticles
Ana Teresa Fernandes Nunes Tavares
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0829/2012

Portable device to measure trace elements concentration in blood by X-ray fluorescence
José Paulo Moreira dos Santos
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0834/2012

WounDEX: A novel beta-cyclodextrin/Dextrin-based hydrogel for efficient wound healing
João Pedro Martins Soares de Castro e Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0911/2012

3D Laser Doppler Flowmetry for human blood microcirculation studies: development of hardware and software prototype specific modules and clinical tests
Luís Filipe Requicha Ferreira
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0920/2012

Robotic Assisted Kidney Puncture
João Luís Araújo Martins Vilaça
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0949/2012

Optimizing the loading of bacterial cells with nanoparticles for application to clinical biofilms
Cláudia Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/0981/2012

Smart Sensing System to Analyze and Promote Non-Nutritive Sucking Capabilities in Premature Babies
José Miguel Costa Dias Pereira
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1033/2012

Old tools for New solutions: Bio-Inspired Antimicrobial Peptides for Bacterial infections Control.
Patrick de Oliveira Freire
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1094/2012

New Methodology for Hemodynamic Assessment. Clinical Validation
Carlos Manuel Bolota Alexandre Correia
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1103/2012

Bioreactor based tecnologies aiming at tendon regeneration
Maria Manuela Estima Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1261/2012

Bifunctional hybrid dressing using silver nanoparticles-immobilized proteolytic enzymes assembled in multilayer polyelectrolytes for wound debridement and infection control
Andrea Zille
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1315/2012

Giant unilamellar liposomes to treat acute pulmonary oedema - development of a new approach
Ana Cristina Aguiar dos Santos
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1364/2012

SILFLUO2 - Silica(shell)/Fluorocarbon(core) Nano- and Micro-capsules as More Stable and Efficient Oxygen Carriers
Hermínio José Cipriano de Sousa
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1447/2012

BirTH - Birth Transitions High-fidelity simulator
Carla Sa-Couto
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1596/2012

BIONANOMAGNETIC - Development of magnetic carbon nanostructures for hyperthermia cancer treatment
Helder Teixeira Gomes
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1597/2012

Nanother: A novel anti-HIV-1 molecular therapy strategy using protein nanoparticles
Sandra Sofia Ganchas Soares
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1629/2012

MySTICAL- Aloe vera-based medical devices for treatment of acute superficial and full-thickness skin wounds
Simone Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1651/2012

Determination of the effect of diffusion-sensitizing gradient strength increase in neuronal current MRI using Brownian motion simulations and human brain Diffusion Spectrum MRI
Nicolas Francisco Lori
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1673/2012

Polymer-doxycycline conjugate as delivery systems in Alzheimer Disease (AD): in vivo study using and Drososphila melanogaster transgenic AD model
Isabel dos Santos Cardoso
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1722/2012

Development of nanogels for delivery siRNA and Paclitaxel by MDI
Paulo José Pinto Salústio
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1731/2012

Northeastern Portugal flora fighting Candidal biofilms
Sónia Carina Morais da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1803/2012

Combinatorial analysis of cell behavior using 2D open microfluidic bioreactors
Wenlong Song
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1882/2012

FatalAttraction - Magnetic-responsive nanostructured devices for localized therapy of early detected gastro-intestinal tumors
Joao Filipe Colardelle da Luz Mano
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1885/2012

Vestibular Rehabilitation in vertiginous syndrome
Maria Fernanda Gentil Costa
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/1912/2012

Integrated Lab-on-Chip platform for CD4+ T-Lymphocyte counting in HIV-1 infected patients
Susana Isabel Pinheiro Cardoso de Freitas
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores para os Microsistemas e as Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2029/2012

SILKING - Exploring New Avenues for Developing Bioadhesive Enzyme-Mediated Silk Hydrogels
Ana Leite de Almeida Monteiro de Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2113/2012

CloudSignals - Collaborative biosignal visualization and processing for continuous diagnosis
Hugo Gamboa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2117/2012

Monte Carlo techniques para el desenvolvimento de tecnicas de radioterapia avanzadas
GRISEL MARGARITA MORA PAULA
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2189/2012

Retinal and carotid image analysis. Joint relation between clinical vascular risk and micro and macrocirculation disease.
AURÉLIO JOAQUIM DE CASTRO CAMPILHO
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica - INEB Univ. Porto (INEB Porto)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2218/2012

COMPUTATIONAL HEMODYNAMICS AND GENERATION OF STRUCTURED HEXAHEDRAL MESHES
Luísa Maria Abreu Costa Sousa
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2299/2012

BIOMEtRy-BIOmimetic Model to EngineeR bone-like tissue in vitro
Isabel Leonor
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2309/2012

DendraAPC- Novel artificial antigen presenting cells (aAPC) systems based on dendronized polymers to guide T cells to host protection
Tírcia Susete Xavier Carlos Santos
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2393/2012

Multifunctional Nanostructured Systems for the Local Delivery of Bioactive Agents to Drive Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiation
Albino Martins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2435/2012

Dynamic and real.time study of the human lens optical and morphological properties during accommodation.
Sandra Maria de Braga Franco
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2494/2012

Sensor information fusion for functional assessment and rehabilitation of human motor skills
Miguel Fernando Paiva Velhote Correia
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2511/2012

Lanthandies doped calcium phosphate/PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol) gels associated to mesenchymal stem cells approach for the large bone defects and periodontal regeneration.
NANDYALA SOORAJ HUSSAIN
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2519/2012

IdealScaff - Natural origin scaffolds with built-in pore formation ability and ideal properties: a novel approach to create osteoconductive and osteoinductive scaffolds
Ana Margarida Martins de Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2580/2012

Neurogenic Bladder Overactivity: a bladder sensor to prevent renal damage
Luis Alexandre Machado da Rocha
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2587/2012

SADS - Automatic system for blood typing in emergency situations
FILOMENA MARIA DA ROCHA MENEZES DE OLIVEIRA SOARES
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2722/2012

Development and optimization of a 3D phantom for measuring the PSF of PET scanners
Francisco José Santiago Fernandes Amado Caramelo
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2806/2012

Motor Imagery Training Assisted by Virtual Reality Serious Game for Arm Rehabilitation of Chronic Stroke Patients
Nuno Sérgio Mendes Dias
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2849/2012

A fast segmented diffusion-prepared 3D ATR-SSFP for body imaging at 3T
Sónia Isabel Domingos Marreiros Gonçalves
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2920/2012

A Recommendation Diagnoses System for Men's Breast Cancer Patients
PEDRO MANUEL HENRIQUES DA CUNHA ABREU
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2947/2012

Nanomaterials for miRNA delivery- miRNA-Nano
Ricardo Neves Pires das Neves
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3017/2012

Impact assessment of health promotion measures in firefighters performance, through physical evaluation and medical supervision
José Augusto Rodrigues Santos
Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto (FADE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3061/2012

Optimization of Arterial Spin Labeling in functional imaging: unraveling the origin of PiB amyloid signal in Alzheimer's disease
João Miguel Santos Pereira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3095/2012

Time-gated hyperspectral imaging system for melanoma detection
Antonio Miguel Lino Santos Morgado
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3112/2012

Nanoparticles for therapeutic targeting of miRNAs
Manuela Maria Teixeira Basto de Faria Frasco
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3120/2012

Q4Elderly - An Integrated Approach for Ambient Assisted Living to provide Quality of Life for Elderly
Artur Miguel do Amaral Arsenio
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3177/2012

Experimental and computational study of sickle cell anemia and coagulation
Alberto Gambaruto
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3181/2012

Design of particles for powder inhalation with optimized size, shape and Gibbs free energy
João Fernandes de Abreu Pinto
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3235/2012

Computer-Assisted Physical Therapy
Duarte Filipe Oliveira Duque
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave (IPCA)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3248/2012

Advanced Engineering Tools for Custom Fit Soft Prosthesis
Jorge Lino Alves
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3302/2012

Balance rehabilitation of hemiparetic patients using a seesaw device
Abel Rouboa
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/0602/2012

Extraction of quantitative features from mammary lesions in elastografy images
Ana Isabel Pereira Martins Leiria
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/0864/2012

Dynamic classifiers in Dermoscopy: Artefact removal and lesion border detection
RUI MANUEL DA FONSECA PINTO
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/1225/2012

Development of microfluidic platform for single cell studies
Abel Martin Gonzalez Oliva
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/2033/2012

INFORMER - Imaging the effect of Fucosylation changes in cancer metastasis and tumour progression
Iva Pashkuleva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/2137/2012

Noninvasive quantitative imaging of cerebral physiology: application to normal aging and small vessel diseases
Patrícia Figueiredo
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/2518/2012

Labeling of human endothelial progenitor cells for detection by magnetic resonance imaging
Maria Constança Campos Morgado Silva Pinto Baptista Coelho
Associação para Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina (AIDFM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/2834/2012

Machine Learning Methods for Breast Cancer Computer-Aided Diagnosis
Miguel Angel Guevara López
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BBB-IMG/3310/2012

Improvement of image quality and dose reduction in digital breast tomosynthesis using statistical image reconstruction algorithms
Pedro MIguel Dinis de Almeida
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/0570/2012

Mechanobiology of soft tissues: modeling the growth of articular cartilages and solid tumors
Fernando Manuel Fernandes Simões
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/1622/2012

Development of Computational Mechanobiological Models for Bone Tissue
Paulo Rui Fernandes
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/1711/2012

Biomechanics of the Fetus and Mother during Childbirth
Marco Paulo Lages Parente
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/1852/2012

Development of methodologies to predict the mechanical behaviour of biodegradable structures during their hydrolytic degradation
André Ferreira Costa Vieira
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2047/2012

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Level of evidence and causation
Jose Torres Costa
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2092/2012

The effects of electromagnetic fields and piezoelectric substrates on mesenchymal stem cells
José António de Oliveira Simões
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2320/2012

Morphology and Function of the Human Airways
Alberto Gambaruto
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2321/2012

Spine biomechanical study integrating multiscale modeling, optimization and experimental testing of bioresorbable scaffolds for interbody fusion
Pedro Samuel Gonçalves Coelho
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2439/2012

Biomechanical analysis of helmets: new materials, designs and injury criteria.
Ricardo Alves de Sousa
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2667/2012

Intelligent and integrated fiber optic sensor systems for diagnostic and treatment of spinal pathologies
José António de Oliveira Simões
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/2983/2012

Computational tool for the biomechanical diagnosis of the shoulder
João Orlando Marques Gameiro Folgado
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/3007/2012

Shape optimization of coronary stents
João Orlando Marques Gameiro Folgado
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BBB-BMC/3270/2012

New Nano Formulation for Better Properties and Drug Release Bone Cements
Mário Augusto Pires Vaz
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0544/2012

Elucidation of the regulation of OGT isoforms upon pro- apoptotic signals
Ana Sofia Carvalho
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0753/2012

Structural studies on a new family of heme-containing sensor proteins: a crucial step for revealing heme-driving signal transduction
Carlos Alberto Gomes Salgueiro
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0800/2012

Proteomics characterization of oncogenic epidermal transformation in the Presenilin-deficient mice by MALDI imaging mass spectrometry and tissue proteomics
Hugo Miguel Baptista Carreira dos Santos
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0934/2012

Structural Determinants of Oxygen Tolerance in a NiFeSe Hydrogenase
Pedro Manuel Henriques Marques Matias
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0940/2012

Carbon Monoxide-Releasing Molecules - How they kill pathogens.
Ligia M Saraiva
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0941/2012

Structure and Function of a Dodecameric Molecular Machine: the human RuvBL1/RuvBL2 Complex and its Role in c-Myc Mediated Cancer
Pedro Manuel Henriques Marques Matias
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1038/2012

Structural determinants for the function of the human mitochondrial Carnitine/Acylcarnitine Translocase (hCACT)
Teresa Santos-Silva
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1087/2012

AAMPExplore - Exploring anionic antimicrobial peptides as new agents against cancer and bacterial infections
Silvia Cristina Gomes Pereira
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1147/2012

Studies towards crystallization of AIP56, an apoptogenic AB toxin that cleaves NF-kB
Nuno Miguel Simões dos Santos
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1202/2012

Activity-based proteome profiling for the search of putative glycosyltransferases from Trypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of African sleeping sickness
João Alexandre Guarita da Silva Rodrigues
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1307/2012

Caracterização das modificações não enzimáticas da transferrina do soro humano: Implicações para a patologia da hemocromatose hereditária.
André Moreira Neto da Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1412/2012

Structural characterization of enzymes with antibiotic properties - enzybiotics
Jorge da Silva Dias
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1429/2012

Structural study of the Human Cytomegalovirus fusion factor and its activator complexes
Marco Patrone
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1451/2012

Protein activity changes in parasites of the genus Leishmania treated with copper, zink and iron derived compounds
Lenea Maria Graca Campino
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1543/2012

Structural basis of pH/calcium crosstalk for a group of neuronal proteins
Patrick David Groves
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1688/2012

New drugs from old by disrupting protein-protein interactions in Tuberculosis
Patrick David Groves
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1700/2012

HALPFuL: The HAa1 transcription factor and the Haa1-signalling pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae response to acetic acid stress: structuraL, Proteomic and FUnctional anaLyses
Carlos Maria de Noronha Galvao Franco frazao
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1724/2012

Structural and functional insights into centriole biogenesis
Tiago Miguel Guerra Miranda Bandeiras
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1820/2012

Peroxisomes and plasmalogens in nervous tissue: proteomic analysis of functions and consequences
Pedro Miguel Teixeira Brites
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1830/2012

Understanding Protein Promiscuity in the Multicopper Oxidases Family
Lígia Maria Oliveira Martins
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1844/2012

Unraveling the function of Dps´s in Deinococcus radiodurans: their role in oxidative stress defense
Celia Romao
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1880/2012

HeliTreat - Novel therapies for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection
Nuno Filipe Azevedo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1932/2012

Structure and function of flexible and unstructured serine proteinase inhibitors: lessons from natural anticoagulants
Pedro José Barbosa Pereira
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/1983/2012

Metabolomics and Metallomics in SRBs: an integrated spectroscopic and proteomic study
Maria Cristina Oliveira Costa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2436/2012

Probing interactions between HIV2 and SIVmnd2 Vpx and macrophage proteins using a SILAC (Stable isotope labeling with amino acids in cell culture) approach.
Ricardo Manuel Soares Parreira
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2532/2012

Structural investigation of the anti-tuberculosis drug target phosphatidylinositol phosphate synthase (PIPS)
Turner David Leslie
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2615/2012

Glycoproteomics of exosomes and relevance of glycans in exosome uptake
Júlia Carvalho Costa
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2859/2012

Toxin-antitoxin II systems from Escherichia coli: structural and mechanistic insights of the protein complex
Ana Maria Domingues Gonçalves
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2893/2012

Problematic on Praziquantel drug-resistance in schistosomiasis - genetics, proteomics and transcriptomics
Ana Júlia Pinto Fonseca Sieuve Afonso
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2916/2012

Mitochondrial-nuclear proteome interaction: it takes two to tango
Raquel M Silva
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2925/2012

Molecular and Structural basis of cancer cell proliferation mediated by GW112
Isabel Maria Travassos de Almeida de Jesus Bento
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3008/2012

Insights into human HCN channel activation and regulation - a Structural Approach
Sofia Pauleta
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3058/2012

Ionic liquid-based systems for protein crystallization
Magdalena Kowacz
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3104/2012

The Old Yellow Enzyme family revisited: structural studies to further understand the aromatic ring reduction of TNT by xenobiotic reductases with type II hydride transferase activity
ABHIK MUKHOPADHYAY
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3167/2012

BDNF effect on cytoskeleton and plasma membrane lipid dynamics during neuronal differentiation
BRUNO JOSÉ FERNANDES OLIVEIRA MANADAS
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3188/2012

Structural variants of androgen receptor in the testis of human infertile patients
José Eduardo Brites Cavaco
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/3321/2012

Structural investigation of the NO sensing domain of the human soluble guanylate cyclase.
Manolis Matzapetakis
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0506/2012

Ceramide-Platforms: implication of membrane biophysical properties on ceramide biological outcome
Liana C Silva
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0572/2012

Transport mechanism of glutathione and staurosporine by the abc-3 ABC-transporter of the fungus Neurospora crassa. Implications in programmed cell death.
Andreia de Sousa Fernandes
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0574/2012

Development of liposomal vectors finely tuned by monoolein for therapeutic delivery
Maria Elisabete CD Real Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0576/2012

Protein folding and aggregation tuned by ionic liquids
Eurico José da Silva Cabrita
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0639/2012

Development of West-Nile Virus replication inhibitor peptides
Nuno Fernando Duarte Cordeiro Correia dos Santos
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0684/2012

Energy conservation by a novel NADH dehydrogenase family widespread in Bacteria
Inês Antunes Cardoso Pereira
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0712/2012

Protein targeting and N-terminal acetylation
Rui Gonçalo Viegas Russo da Conceição Martinho
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0875/2012

Role of diiron proteins in microbial oxidative stress protection
Miguel Nuno Sepúlveda de Gouveia Teixeira
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0910/2012

Validation of the promising therapeutic properties of a vanadium compound-preclinical studies
Maria Margarida Catalão Almiro e Castro
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/0937/2012

Heme biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus:old bug new challenges
Ligia M Saraiva
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1002/2012

Biophysical characterization of the delivery mechanisms of antigens by engineered nanoparticles as a tool for the rational design of breast cancer immunotherapies.
Helena Isabel Fialho Florindo Roque Ferreira
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1029/2012

Lung adenocarcinoma: A genomic probe to evaluate the need for chemotherapy in resectable stages IA and IIIA adenocarcinomas
Maria Carmen Alpoim
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1184/2012

Cytochrome c: from respiration to apoptosis
Smilja Todorovic
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1272/2012

Rhodamine B as a shuttle vector for antibiotics
Maria Rangel
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1333/2012

CD26/DPPIV: a moonlighting protein at the interface between obesity and inflammation
Joana Salgado
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1397/2012

Integrated analysis of human sperm using proteomics and metabolomics: an innovative model towards manipulating eukaryotic biological systems
Maria Alexandra Barreto Amaral
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1455/2012

Compostos fenólicos de Quercus suber L. como inibidores da fibrilização do polipéptido amiloidótico de ilhéus - Uma estratégia de tratamento para a Diabetes do tipo 2
Ricardo Alexandre Rodrigues Pires
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1595/2012

Into the Biophysics of brain methabolism and diabetes
Pedro Afonso dos Santos Baltazer de Lima
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1749/2012

AQUALIPO - Functional analysis of aquaporins in the adipose cell - potential therapeutic targets for drug discovery
Maria da GRAÇA Tavares Rebelo de SOVERAL Rodrigues
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1810/2012

Prodiginines: anticancer drugs target PP1 complexes
Margarida Fardilha
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1848/2012

Dissimilatory metal reduction: Gram positive bacteria do it differently?
Ricardo Saraiva Loureiro de Oliveira Louro
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1888/2012

MAGLIPO - Magnetoliposomes for encapsulation and delivery of potential antitumoral compounds
Elisabete Maria dos Santos Castanheira Coutinho
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1901/2012

The role of dynamics in enzyme activity, stability and adaptation to temperature.
James Anthony Collins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1907/2012

Orange Protein Complex - Biochemical and structural characterization of a protein complex involved in anaerobic cell division
Sofia Pauleta
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1909/2012

Optimization of respiratory electron transfer chains toward sustainable microbial electricity production
Carlos Alberto Gomes Salgueiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1920/2012

Unraveling the role of mitochondrial plasticity in subfertility/infertility caused by Type 2 Diabetes
Marco G Alves
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1923/2012

Antimicrobial activity of new compounds in resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Cristina Prudêncio
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1929/2012

Novel signalling molecules in Biology: exploring the metabolism of endogenous gases
Luisa Maia
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1946/2012

Sphingolipid organization in the plasma membrane of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Implications in fungicide mode of action and in fungal mechanisms of resistance.
RODRIGO FREIRE MARTINS DE ALMEIDA
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1966/2012

Biochemical Impact of Palladium and Platinum-based Anticancer Agents
Maria Paula Matos Marques
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2120/2012

Cancer and metabolism: The metabolic rewiring induced by hexavalent chromium and its molecular basis.
Ana Margarida Malaquias Pires Urbano
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2151/2012

A lipidomic approach to cell malignancy and chemoresistance
Amália Jurado
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2267/2012

Investigation of the Antiporter Modules of Complex I from Respiratory Chains
Manuela Alexandra de Abreu Serra Marques Pereira
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2294/2012

Disentangle the Functional and Structural Modularity of the Peripheral Arm from Respiratory Complexes I
Manuela Alexandra de Abreu Serra Marques Pereira
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2374/2012

Morphodynamical modeling and imaging of spermatozoa chemotaxis in three dimensions
Jorge Carneiro
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2470/2012

Mechanisms underlying cathepsin D release from the lysosome and its role in mitochondrial degradation.
Maria Manuela Sansonetty Goncalves Corte Real
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2568/2012

Biotransformation of the endocanabinoid anandamide in the fetoplacental unit: lipidomic analysis and role of metabolites
Georgina Lopes Correia da Silva
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2577/2012

Rescue of protein misfolding with small molecules: making sense ou of missense in Inbron Errors of Metabolism
Ana Paula Costa Santos Peralta Leandro
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2639/2012

Probing the function of novel cellulosomal enzymes and carbohydrate-binding modules using a combination of biochemical and structural methods
Shabir Husein Najmudin
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2661/2012

Modulation of Calcitonin Amyloid Formation by Lipid Membranes and Extracellular Matrix: Implications for the Mechanism of Cytotoxicity of Amyloidogenic Polypeptides
Manuel José Estevez Prieto
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2670/2012

Lipidomic approach for the analysis of oxidative stress induced modifications in glycosphingolipids and other lipids in multiple sclerosis disease.
Maria do Rosário Gonçalves dos Reis Marques Domingues
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2804/2012

Understanding APP-driven molecular processes and signaling pathways in neuronal migration
Sandra Isabel Moreira Pinto Vieira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2978/2012

Metabolism of Liver Specific CO-RMs: Role of cytchrome P450 and CO-release
Carlos José Rodrigues Crispim Romão
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/3033/2012

Mass-spectrometry based nitrooxidative phospholipidomics: an in vitro and in vivo structural and functional analysis
Pedro Miguel Dimas Neves Domingues
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/3238/2012

Ubiquitin- and SUMO-covalent modifications in the regulation of Yap8 activity under arsenic stress
Claudina Amélia Marques Rodrigues Pousada
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/3326/2012

POLY4CD - Natural Polyphenol´s Role in Prevention of Celiac Disease
Victor Freitas
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Ciências (ADFCUP/FCUP/UP)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/0308/2012

PhageDuction: a new bacteriophage-based technology for efficient cell-targeted DNA delivery
Carlos Jorge Sousa de São José
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/0468/2012

E-SMART: engineering of miRNA target sites in coding transcripts.
Marina Célia Nunes Ferreira da Costa Henriques da Silva
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/0612/2012

CYNCell - Enhanced production of terpenic and phenolic compounds in cell cultures of Cynara cardunculus
Sonia Claudia Morgado Gonçalves
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo (CEBAL)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/0824/2012

PEB1 DNA vaccine: a new approach to prevent Campylobacter colonization in humans and poultry
Filomena Augusta Almeida e Silva
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/1003/2012

Development of a scalable strategy for stem cells purification
Cristina Peixoto
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

EXPL/BBB-EBI/1096/2012

Production of Plasmid DNA by Lactic Acid Bacteria
José António Leonardo dos Santos
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

EXPL/BBB-MET/0621/2012

Unraveling the role of non-coding RNAs in the regulation of the secondary metabolism in Penicillium chrysogenum.
Ana Lúcia Monteiro Durão Leitão
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BSS/0306/2012

RegChoice - Probabilistic and Optimality Criteria in the Implementation of Regulatory Mechanisms
Francisco Rodrigues Pinto
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BSS/0531/2012

Fast bench-to-pilot: A semi-parametric systems approach
Moritz von Stosch
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BSS/0858/2012

ProgBacter-Developing a computational model of a programmable bacterium
Sónia Madalena Azevedo Carneiro
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BSS/0997/2012

Developing novel computational approaches for kinetic modeling and control large-scale biological networks function
Rafael Costa
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa (INESC-ID/INESC/IST/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BSS/1154/2012

Light driven codification for molecular events
Letícia da Conceição Batista Giestas
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-EBB/0425/2012

Integrated S.A.: A novel integrated process for simultaneous bioproduction and separation of succinic acid
Christophe François Aimé Roca
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-EBB/0790/2012

Debottlenecking the purification of complex biopharmaceuticals with new chromatographic processes, advanced analytics, and computer-aided process design tools
José Paulo Barbosa Mota
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

EXPL/BBB-EBB/1009/2012

High performance electrospun nanofibrous membranes for plasmid DNA recovery from fermentation broths
António Miguel Parreira Cabral Forjaz Morão
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXPL/BBB-EBB/1035/2012

Sustainable Production of Bio Vanillin through an Integrated Fermentation-Pervaporation Process (PURE BIO VANILLIN)
Carla Maria Carvalho Gil Brazinha de Barros Ferreira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

EXPL/BBB-EBB/1194/2012

Developing an enzyme-based catalyst for electro-reduction of carbon dioxide to formate.
Pablo Javier Gonzalez
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-ECT/0407/2012

Isolation and culture of stem cell subpopulations, by receptor-specific capturing, using defined surfaces functionalized with peptides identified by phage display
Ivone Marisa Pereira Martins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-ECT/0831/2012

Development of a functional Hematopoietic Stem Cell niche using Osteogenic Cell Sheets
Rogério Pirraco
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-ECT/0995/2012

Establishment of an in vitro cellular model of the human gastric glandular epithelium.
Mónica Alexandra Roxo Cruz Rosa Iglésias
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/0318/2012

Extracting genetic information from the DNA and RNA molecules by local piezoelectric methods
Igor Bdikin
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/0337/2012

Development of a 3D cell culture screening assay for anticancer drugs
Raquel Maria Torres Lima
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/0959/2012

Biohydrogen production using bionanocoatings for immobilizing highly efficient hydrogen-producing bacteria
Ângela Alexandra Valente de Abreu
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1012/2012

Waste water 4 energy
Carla Carneiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1015/2012

Production, chemical characterization and evaluation of the energetic efficiency of a third generation biodiesel
Luísa Barreira
Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMar)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1062/2012

Novel devices for enzyme-based hydrogen production under spectroscopic control
Murat Sezer
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1161/2012

GITSIMULATOR - Development of a GastroInestinal Tract SIMULATOR at lab scale
Ana Paula Carvalho
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1169/2012

Brewery wastewater treatment by microalgae and biodiesel production
Teresa Margarida Correia de Poço Mata
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1186/2012

Valorization of brewer's spent grains for bioethanol production
Nídia de Sá Caetano
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0256/2012

Development of silver nanoparticles as promising anti-tuberculous agents
Anabela Medo Miranda
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSARJ)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0655/2012

Omega-3 fatty acids immunosensor design: a smart, rapid and disposable approach
Maria João Dantas Ramalhosa Ferreira
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0695/2012

Disposable immunosensor for human cytomegalovirus congenital infection diagnosis
Ana Cristina Dias Cabral
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0709/2012

Gold nanoarray genosensor for GMO control in feed
Maria de Fátima de Sá Barroso
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0809/2012

MIPs and Nanopores: towards an easy bacterial detection
Gerardo González Aguilar
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0945/2012

Covalent Modification of Silicon Oxide Nanopores with DNA.
James Robert Yates
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-NAN/0946/2012

Metal nanoparticles against Schistosoma parasites
José Manuel Alves Correia da Costa
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/0438/2012

Gradients of platelet lysates as a guiding mechanism for angiogenesis
Daniela Fernandes Coutinho
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/0539/2012

CFLayer - Towards an understanding of the cell-free layer in biomedical microdevices
Carla Sofia Veiga Fernandes
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/0592/2012

MANjAR: Mushrooms As Natural bAsis for novel tissue engineeRed and regenerative medicine constructs
Anabela Alves Pinto
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/0788/2012

PNA FISH as an innovative tool for the detection of antibiotic resistant clinical pathogens
Carina Manuela Fernandes Almeida
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/0985/2012

A novel method of non-invasive plethysmography
David Leonard Berry
Universidade de Évora (UE)

EXPL/BBB-BMD/1031/2012

Development of an injectable and self-crosslinkable bioactive hydrogel containig the latent form of TGFbeta1 for cell-on-demand release
José Paulo Marcos Sardinha
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

EXPL/BBB-IMG/0555/2012

Luminescent Panel for X-Ray Imaging
Carlos Alberto Nabais Conde
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (LIP)

EXPL/BBB-IMG/0792/2012

CellDUF-HTA - Cell Detection based in User Feedback for High-throughput Analysis
Pedro Manuel da Silva Quelhas
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica - INEB Univ. Porto (INEB Porto)

EXPL/BBB-IMG/1008/2012

OrthoImaging: new concept for ultra-low dose imaging in radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy
Paulo Alexandre Vieira Crespo
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (LIP)

EXPL/BBB-BMC/0683/2012

Predicting in vivo loads in osteoarthritis of the knee
Wangdo Kim
Faculdade de Motricidade Humana (FMH/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0274/2012

Molecular aspects of molybdate inhibition in sulphate reducing bacteria.
Maria Gabriela Rivas
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0367/2012

Estudos estruturais em Fibrose Quística com vista ao desenvolvimento de novos fármacos
Margarida Archer Frazão
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0371/2012

Identification of Rab10 effectors using affinity chromatography method
Faraj Barah
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0504/2012

Unveiling dermis proteome responses in diabetic wound healing
Marta Maria Rebelo Santos
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0506/2012

Development of cohesin- microarrays for determining cohesin-dockerin specificities of novel cellulolytic species
Benedita Pinheiro
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0739/2012

High-pressure cryocooling for high-quality protein crystal diffraction
Márcia Alexandra da Silva Correia
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/1043/2012

New scoring algorithms for high-accuracy proteomics
António Eduardo Ferreira
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/1058/2012

CONTACT-TEARS: FUNCTIONALIZATION OF POLYMERS FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF NATURAL BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES FOR STIMULATION OF TEAR SECRETION AND TREATMENT OF OCULAR DISEASE
JOSÉ MANUEL GONZÁLEZ MÉIJOME
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/1092/2012

Structural biology of neurotransmitter membrane transporters: a structural genomics approach.
Miguel Pedro Januário Pessanha
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/1098/2012

Do virus-Repeats repeat host-Repeats? A 3D-modeling study.
Elsa Fernanda de Sousa Henriques
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/1171/2012

Yeast Two Hybrid to map pH-dependent protein-protein interactions
Malgorzata Palczewska
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0328/2012

Goodfellas - Ferroportin and Hepcidin, explore a new perspective
Filipe dos Santos Folgosa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0354/2012

An Hydrogen Peroxide sensor in an anaerobic bacterium: Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough PerR
Isabel Cristina da Costa Garcia Timóteo
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0370/2012

The Interplay between Anticancer Drugs and the Properties of Membranes Isolated from Breast Cancer Cells
Ana Isabel Lopes Coelho de Mascarenhas Saraiva
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0388/2012

Selection and characterization of novel macromolecular chaperones for the HERG potassium channel.
Carol Ann Harley
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0520/2012

Dissecting an antifungal target: from catalysis to inhibition
Rita Mafalda dos Santos Rocha
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0658/2012

Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the the Blood-Testis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and cystic fibrosis?
CARLOS PEDRO FONTES OLIVEIRA
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0714/2012

H2O2 hormesis: a real time in vivo investigation by calorimetry
Fernando José Nunes Antunes
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0750/2012

Pylori GlycoArrays: Development of microarrays from Helicobacter pylori cell surface glycome toward immunological and serological studies
MARIA ANGELINA DE SA PALMA
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0762/2012

Kinetics and reactivity of oxygen species in dental tissues
Stéphane Longelin
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0770/2012

Towards a systematic and near-comprehensive approach to poly-unsaturated fatty acid autoxidation
Armindo José Alves da Silva Salvador
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0787/2012

TTR-amyloid: does one protein times polymorphisms equal distinct pathologies?
Tiago Quininha Faria
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0810/2012

Structural studies of microtubule-associated proteins by high-resolution solid-state NMR techniques
Mariana Isabel Coutinho Rodrigues Sardo
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/1033/2012

Molecular mechanisms of DDE action in human sperm at physiologically relevant concentrations
Ana Paula Marques de Sousa
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/1118/2012

Specific isotopic labelling of membrane proteins as a tool to monitor structural and conformation changes
Afonso Miguel dos Santos Duarte
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/1174/2012

Enzymatic cleavage of insulin and S-nitrosation of A and B insulin chains - physiological role in glucose uptake by skeletal muscle.
RICARDO ALEXANDRE DA SILVA SANTOS AFONSO
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)

RECI/BBB-BIO/0212/2012

Biomolecular interactions: from gene expression regulation to drug discovery and development
Leonilde de Fátima Morais Moreira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

RECI/BBB-BIO/0256/2012

Systems biology at REQUIMTE: a new Facility
José João Galhardas de Moura
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

RECI/BBB-NAN/0329/2012

Pathogen-Care: Implementation of a commercial point-of-use bioanalytical platform based on magnetoresistive sensors for pathogens monitoring
Luis Fonseca
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

RECI/BBB-BMD/0267/2012

Pathways of failures mechanisms in novel dental implant-prostheses systems under fatigue-corrosion in the presence of oral biofilms
Júlio C M Souza
Universidade do Minho (UM)

RECI/BBB-IMG/0182/2012

PET and multimodality: from prototypes to pre-clinical and clinical application
Nuno David de Sousa Chichorro da Fonseca Ferreira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

RECI/BBB-IMG/0235/2012

Raman Microspectroscopy Bioimaging Laboratory
Luís Alberto Esteves Batista de Carvalho
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

RECI/BBB-BEP/0094/2012

Membrane proteomics by quantitative MS on stepwise shaved cells
Rune Matthiesen
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

RECI/BBB-BEP/0104/2012

The architecture of life: Probing the quaternary structure of virus capsids by native mass spectrometry
Carlos Cordeiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

RECI/BBB-BEP/0108/2012

Nano engineered natural fibre based materials
RAUL MANUEL ESTEVES DE SOUSA FANGUEIRO
Universidade do Minho (UM)

RECI/BBB-BEP/0124/2012

Modern Structural Biology: Resources for the advancement of in-house X-ray Crystallography
Ana Luisa Moreira de Carvalho
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

RECI/BBB-BQB/0230/2012

NMR Net - National Facility for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: from Molecular Structure and Dynamics to Protein Function, Cell Physiology, and Metabolomics
Pedro Miguel António Lamosa
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

RECI/BBB-BQB/0242/2012

Highthroughput Screening at iMed.UL - Capitalizing on the Interface between Chemistry and Biology for Drug Discovery and Development
Maria Isabel Ginestal Tavares Almeida
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

RECI/BBB-BQB/0280/2012

Radiation-induced damage on biologic molecules and systems.
Pedro Tavares
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXCL/BBB-EBI/0113/2012

BRIDGE - Biorefinery Concepts driven by Systems Biology Approaches
Maria Madalena dos Santos Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXCL/BBB-EBI/0167/2012

Biofilm Innovation and Excellence
Domingas do Rosario Verissimo Jacinto Tavares de Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXCL/BBB-BSS/0198/2012

SysSynTech - Systems & Synthetic Biology Toolkit for Biotech Applications
Eugénio Campos Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXCL/BBB-BSS/0455/2012

Systems Biology & Super resolution microscopy approach to non-coding RNA regulation of transcription
Musa M. Mhlanga
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

EXCL/BBB-ECT/0086/2012

Stem Cell Engineering
Joaquim Manuel Sampaio Cabral
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

EXCL/BBB-ECT/0316/2012

An Unique Integrated Approach to Engineer Complex Tissues and Treat Different Types of Severe Foot Lesions.
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXCL/BBB-ECT/0492/2012

Improving tumour immune response and immune reconstitution: an integrated approach with cell engineering
Cristina Maria Godinho Pires João
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)

EXCL/BBB-BIO/0104/2012

Plasmid DNA biopharmaceutical for colorectal cancer therapy: biosynthesis, purification and targeted delivery
João António de Sampaio Rodrigues Queiroz
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXCL/BBB-BIO/0326/2012

Stem cells for drug screening and regenerative medicine applications: cardiovascular system as focus
Lino Ferreira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

EXCL/BBB-NAN/0428/2012

Development of a biosensor for the control of disinfection by vaporized hydrogen peroxide
Patricia Alexandra da Costa Ferreira Ramalho
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

EXCL/BBB-BMD/0099/2012

Active targeting of macrophages and dendritic cells with multifunctional amphotericin B nanoparticles for visceral leishmaniasis therapy
Sofia Lima
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

EXCL/BBB-BMD/0231/2012

MEDICAID - Development of Nano-Bioelectromagnetic Wound Dressings for the Therapeutic of Pressure Ulcers
Nuno José Ramos Belino
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXCL/BBB-BMD/0274/2012

Smart pill
José Higino Gomes Correia
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXCL/BBB-BMD/0319/2012

Effects of osteoporosis on the nano-structural and nano-mechanical properties of bone: animal and human models
Saba Abdulghani
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

EXCL/BBB-BMD/0347/2012

Development of multimodal imaging system PEM-UWB for breast cancer diagnosis
RAQUEL CRUZ DA CONCEIÇÃO
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

EXCL/BBB-BMC/0287/2012

Centre of Excellence in Biomechanics for Aging
Renato Manuel Natal Jorge
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

EXCL/BBB-BEP/0272/2012

Does the exoglycome reflect the status of a fungal cell, mediating a chemical ‘language´ in host-pathogen interactions?
Ricardo Manuel de Seixas Boavida Ferreira
Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa)

EXCL/BBB-BQB/0077/2012

Nitrogen Cycle: Molecular Aspects of the Biological Transformation of Nitrate, Nitrite and NOx
Isabel Moura
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

EXCL/BBB-BQB/0204/2012

Membrane-active peptides: a biophysical perspective in biomedical applications
Miguel Castanho
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BBB-EBI/0786/2012

Zinc-finger nuclease-glycoengineered SimpleCell lines for characterization of the O-glycoproteome of cancer cells.
Celso Albuquerque Reis
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/0827/2012

ACROSS-Development of AntimiCRObial Spider Silk sutures for preventing surgical site infections
Isabel Leonor
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BBB-BIO/2231/2012

Targeted strategies for engineered production of the bioactive alkaloids from the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus
Mariana Sottomayor
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2395/2012

Adaptive methods for medical imaging with gamma cameras
Vladimir Solovov
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (LIP)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/2739/2012

Unveiling preclinical idiopathic macular hole formation: structural changes by high-definition optical coherence tomography and machine learning.
MARIA DA CONCEIÇÃO LOPES LOBO DA FONSECA
Associação para a Investigação Biomédica e Inovação em Luz e Imagem (AIBILI)

PTDC/BBB-BMD/3088/2012

A novel framework for Supervised Mobile Assessment and Risk Triage of Skin lesions via Non-invasive Screening
João Manuel Ribeiro da Silva Tavares
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/0695/2012

Ambiguity and virulence in a human pathogen
Sandra de Macedo Ribeiro
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2017/2012

Structural and functional studies of a membrane protein, the KtrAB ion transporter
João Morais Cabral
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BEP/2127/2012

Biochemical and structural characterization of gene regulation by IscR, the Fe-S cluster biogenesis pathway regulator
Pedro José Barbosa Pereira
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1418/2012

Structural and biochemical studies of calmodulin regulation in the human EAG potassium channel
João Morais Cabral
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/1850/2012

Role of the yeast neutral sphingomyelinase in mitochondria function and iron homeostasis.
Vítor Manuel Vieira da Costa
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/2450/2012

Cancer stem cells and tumor progression: from molecular mechanisms to clinical consequences
Maria Carmen Alpoim
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BBB-BQB/3217/2012

Nitric oxide is a master regulator of brain energetic metabolism: resolving aerobic glycolysis
João António Nave Laranjinha
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

RECI/BBB-EBI/0179/2012

Consolidating Research Expertise and Resources on Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology at CEB/IBB
Manuel Mota
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/0907/2012

Lysins G-Force: Development of strategies for the application of phage endolysins to control Gram-negative bacteria
Silvio Roberto Branco dos Santos
Universidade do Minho (UM)

EXPL/BBB-BIO/1056/2012

Pre-miR-29 bioseparation and target delivery strategies for Alzheimer's Disease
Fani Pereira de Sousa
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

EXPL/BBB-IMG/0500/2012

Optical fiber tweezers for single cell manipulation and analysis
Pedro Alberto da Silva Jorge
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0317/2012

A selective magnetic nano-probe platform for enrichment of proteases: MAGN@PROT
Rui Vitorino
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

EXPL/BBB-BEP/0496/2012

Better systems to produce two-peptide lantibiotics with diverse structures completely in vivo using Escherichia coli and establishment of their mode of action.
Tânia Isabel Sousa Caetano
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0546/2012

Terminal Organelle ultra-structure formation and functioning in motile Mycoplasmas: biochemical and structural characterization of the wheel complex.
Bárbara Luísa Machado Calisto
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

EXPL/BBB-BQB/0960/2012

Biosynthesis, purification and biointeraction of human soluble catechol-O-methyltransferase with Parkinson´s inhibitors
Luís António Paulino Passarinha
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)