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R&D Projects

Call for SR&TD Project Grants - 2020

Bioengineering and Biotechnology Evaluation Panel - 2020

Coordination

Luca Mainardi
Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Evaluation

Abhay Pandit
National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Andrea Brendolan
IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy
Andrés López-Contreras
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Benny Lo
Imperial Collage, United Kingdom
Carmen Domene
University of Bath, United Kingdom
Claire Wilhelm
Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, France
Donald Keith MARTIN
Université Grenoble Alpes, France
Fernando Soares Schlindwein
University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Filippo Molinari
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Gerhard A. Holzapfel
University of Graz, Austria
Grégory Chagnon
Université Joseph Fourier - Laboratoire TIMC-IMAG, France
Hanna Kmita
Adam Mickiewicz University, Faculty of Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Poland
Hans-Joachim Galla
Institute of Biochemistry, University of Münster, Germany
Irini Angelidaki
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
John Bell
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada
Lorenza Draghi
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Marco Paulo Cardoso Marques
University College London, United Kingdom
Mark van Gils
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
Martin Welch
Cambridge University, United Kingdom
Mauro Alini
AO Research Institute, Switzerland
Miroslawa El Fray
West pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
Olaf Döessel
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Germany
Patricia Thornley
Aston University, United Kingdom
Roland Wohlgemuth
Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Silvia Fare
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Silvia Marchesan
Università di Trieste, Italy
Stefan Przyborski
Durham University, United Kingdom
Tim  Albrecht
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Valentin Nägerl
Institut Interdisciplinaire de NeuroSciences, France

Projects assigned

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0016/2020

Towards clinical strain imaging of the mitral valve leaflets using echocardiography
Carlos Miguel Fernandes Quental
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0062/2020

Advanced light-triggered therapeutics systems towards bacterial infections
Joana Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0110/2020

Towards reproducible quantitative T2-mapping of the cartilage for osteoarthritis diagnosis and follow-up
Rita Homem de Gouveia Costanzo Nunes
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0343/2020

The use of artificial intelligence to find biomarkers for melanoma therapy
Ana Catarina Fidalgo Barata
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0419/2020

Advanced Numerical Techniques for Injury Evaluation and Prediction
Ricardo Alves de Sousa
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0554/2020

Low-cost Preclinical Spectral Computed Tomography Imaging System
Lara Filipa das Neves Dias Carramate
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0624/2020

Personalized biologically optimized radiation therapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer for the investigation of new treatment strategies
Brígida Costa Ferreira
Instituto Politécnico do Porto (IPP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0645/2020

BrainStorm - The electrophysiology of glioblastomas: fingerprint characterization and direct communication with neuronal circuits
Cátia Lopes
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0777/2020

Modular SpinalCord-On-Chip Technologies for Accelerating Medical/Pharmaceutical Advances for Spinal Cord Related Pathologies
Paulo de Castro Aguiar
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0810/2020

Laser Carving Bacterial NanoCellulose for applications in biomedicine
Francisco Miguel Portela da Gama
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/0980/2020

Coronary Artery Disease Numerical Simulation and Functional Assessment by Advanced Computed Tomography
Sónia Isabel Silva Pinto
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1029/2020

Psychopathology markers in Neuroimaging data
Joana Ribeiro Barbosa Cabral
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1140/2020

Automating analysis and training in Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
Sandro Filipe Monteiro Queirós
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1173/2020

3D engineered model for the early detection of secreted markers to unveil the role of stem cells in breast cancer chemioresistance
Virginia Brancato
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1192/2020

Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Average Virtual Patient to Advance Current Treatments
Maria Elisabete Teixeira da Silva
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1229/2020

New devices in safer Neurosurgery Procedures
Serafim Paulo Melo de Oliveira
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu (IPV)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1369/2020

Data-Driven Decision Support System to Assist Healthcare in Gynecology and Obstetrics
Dulce Oliveira
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1373/2020

An innovative biomechanical-based approach to treat dysphagia
Marco Costa Marques
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1375/2020

Exploration of the time delay structure of the human brain: methodological innovations and clinical applications.
Alexandre da Rocha Freire de Andrade
FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências (Fciências.ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1379/2020

DRESS2IMPRESS: Unraveling Silk to Engineer Biofunctionalized Hydrogel Dressings for In Situ Wound Healing and Regeneration
Ana Leite de Almeida Monteiro de Oliveira
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1469/2020

Neuroimaging functional connectivity-based biomarkers of chronic pain: Investigating the association with therapeutic outcome in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Gina Maria Costa Caetano
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1487/2020

Tacking azoles resistance in Candida glabrata: a dose of a complex liposomal antisense?

Sónia Carina Morais da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1913/2020

EVALUATION OF THE FORCES ACTING ON CANCER CELLS DURING THE METASTASIS PROCESS: EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES
JOSÉ ALBERTO DE SOUSA RODRIGUES
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/1957/2020

Automatic Detection of bladder lesions
Carlos Manuel Gregorio Santos Lima
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2062/2020

MultiPlas: Multiplexed Plasmonic Sensor for Nephrological Diagnostic Tool Suitable to be used in a Lab-on-Chip system
Alessandro Fantoni
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2140/2020

Boosting easyPET.3D imaging by integrating a new CT scanner approach

João Filipe Calapez de Albuquerque Veloso
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2229/2020

Novel pre-tensioned cog threads for transvaginal repair of anterior and posterior compartment prolapse

Antonio Fernandes
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2254/2020

The biomechanics behind restoring dental proprioception
André Paulo Galvão de Castro
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2333/2020

Robotic Navigation System with Artificial Intelligence for Vascular Laser Treatments
João Luís Araújo Martins Vilaça
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave (IPCA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2496/2020

Human-on-a-chip device integrated with multi(bio)sensors: a preclinical platform for nanoformulation screening and precision oncology
Raquel Oliveira Rodrigues
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2524/2020

Exploring the neural network plasticity as therapy for phantom limb pain
Bruno Miguel Direito Pereira Leitão
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2695/2020

Early Non-Invasive Imaging Biomarkers for Alzheimer´s Disease Through the Retina
Rui Manuel Dias Cortesão dos Santos Bernardes
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2722/2020

In situ resorbable Antimicrobial Peptides (AMP)-gel coating for orthopaedic infection prevention
Fabíola Maria Tavares Alves da Costa Moutinho
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2756/2020

BioHab - Biofeedback-based serious gaming for social rehabilitation in ASD
Marco Simões
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2774/2020

Skin mechanomodulation in wound healing: From experimentation to computational models
Maria Goreti Fernandes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2787/2020

Biocatalytic Inhibitory Nanofibrous System to Prevent Cartilage Degenerative Diseases Progression
Albino Martins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2818/2020

AI for early detection of breast cancer
Francisco José Santiago Fernandes Amado Caramelo
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2894/2020

Raman on mirrors - A compressive spectrometer for melanoma diagnosis
Inês Pereira dos Santos
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/2917/2020

Design and manufacturing of medical training models by additive manufacturing
Ana Paula Betencourt Martins Amaro
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3018/2020

Dynamic markers for improving obstetric care: a multicenter retrospective study
Teresa Sarmento Henriques
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3066/2020

Towards 3D Single-Pixel Imaging with Compressive Sensing for Phosphorescence Lifetime Measurement using Photodynamic Markers.
Joao Manuel Cardoso
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3224/2020

Texture analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography retinal images as a novel and early predictor of diabetic retinopathy onset and progression
António Francisco Rosa Gomes Ambrósio
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3295/2020

Magnetic-instructive tools as mediators of tendon signaling
Ana Isabel Silva Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3389/2020

A decision support system for fetal hypoxia/acidemia diagnosis through complex and spectral bivariate analysis of simultaneous fetal and maternal heart rates
Maria Luísa Castro Guedes
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3617/2020

Positron Emission Tomography for In-Vivo Molecular Imaging of Zebrafish
Pedro Manuel Mendes Correia
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3771/2020

Towards non-invasive malaria screening: Machine learning assistive wearable NMR chip
Weng Kung PENG
Laboratório Ibérico Internacional de Nanotecnologias INL LIN (INL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3918/2020

Personalized and real-time bioelectroceutical modulation of carotid sinus nerve to treat type 2 diabetes
SÍLVIA MARGARIDA VILARES SANTOS CONDE
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3951/2020

Nanostructured tissue-engineered 3D models for enlightening the role of mechanical stimulation on primary and metastatic bone tumor progression
Cassilda Maria dos Santos Cunha Reis
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/3995/2020

Proton Radiation Effects in Skin at the Microscale
JORGE MIGUEL DE BRITO ALMEIDA SAMPAIO
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas (LIP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4027/2020

SENSing Network for optimized diagnosis of obstructive sleep APnea syndrome
Ana Luísa Monteiro da Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4088/2020

Fish roe-derived liposomes as biologically active carriers to target and treat chronic inflammatory diseases
Helena Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4169/2020

Elastin-based carriers for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in lungs
ANDRÉ MANUEL ABREU DA COSTA
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4200/2020

Brain training to improve peripheral vision performance: a multimodal approach for traffic safety and driving sports
Teresa Maria da Silva Sousa
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4280/2020

Machine learning based strategy to optimize the diagnosis, staging and population screening of diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy
Marco Paulo Lages Parente
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4407/2020

A new vision for the hearing Biomechanics - inner ear and its disorders
Maria Fernanda Gentil Costa
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4462/2020

Multimodal MRI biomarkers of glioma: towards differentiating tumor infiltration and progression in preoperative and postoperative assessments

Patrícia Figueiredo
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4592/2020

Biodegradable Ureteral Metallic Stents for Long-Term Applications
Alexandre Barros
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4605/2020

Lung cancEr chARacterizatioN: a Multimodal Approach
Tania Pereira Lopes
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4644/2020

Multianalytical point-of-care device for the diagnosis of viral infections– MULTIVIRAL
Verónica Cristina Baião Martins Romão
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores para os Microsistemas e as Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4757/2020

Transdermal delivery of bioactive phenolic compounds using biodegradable lipid nanocarriers
Dragana Popovic Correia de Barros
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4785/2020

Bridging engineered Bioinspired systems for the study and treatment of Breast cancer
Cláudia Daniela Lacerda Nunes
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4819/2020

Development of a Personalised Tissue-Engineered Nerve Guidance Conduit
Marta Alexandra Rodrigues Casanova
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/4839/2020

Bioprinting pre-clinical 3D models of human skin fibrosis
Rúben Filipe Brás Pereira
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5100/2020

Advanced strategies based on biomimetic microenvironments to investigate the effects of radiation therapy on body tissue
Vanessa Fernandes Cardoso
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5138/2020

eXplainable Artificial Intelligence supporting MEdical Decision making in chronic diseases
Hugo Gamboa
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5187/2020

Detect-and-Classify breast cancer with medical microwave technology (DACbreastCancer)
RAQUEL CRUZ DA CONCEIÇÃO
FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências (Fciências.ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5256/2020

MEMS Photoacoustic Probe for High Resolution Brain Tumor Resection
Bassem JMAI
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5330/2020

SmartLAAC - Smart image-based system for patient-specific diagnosis and interventional guidance of left atrial appendage closure
Pedro André Gonçalves Morais
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave (IPCA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5538/2020

Computer Vision Caries Detection by Optical Imaging (CoViCaD)
António Lobo Ribeiro
Fundação Ensino e Cultura Fernando Pessoa (FECFP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5651/2020

Study of variables and criteria to creation of new technological approaches of measurement of Intrauterine Dilation in Childbirth
Ana Carolina Oliveira Lima
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5804/2020

Development of a simulation platform based in musculoskeletal models to predict recovery of gait following orthopedic interventions in cerebral palsy children.
António Veloso
Faculdade de Motricidade Humana (FMH/ULisboa)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5986/2020

Validating transparent and flexible electrodes based on metal nanostructures for neural recordings
Joana Pereira Neto
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/5996/2020

A paradigm shift in non-invasively decoupling the microstructural events of ischemic stroke
Rafael Neto Henriques
Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud (FC Champalimaud)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6195/2020

Multifunctional polypeptide based-platforms as promising nano-immunotherapeutic strategies for tumor targeting
Liane Isabel Ferreira Moura
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6419/2020

INSIDER - INertial Sensors and InfrareD imagEs in Rheumatism
Filipe de Oliveira Salles
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6428/2020

Overcoming technological limitations of in vivo Raman as diagnostic tool for preventive Dentistry
Alda Sofia Pessanha de Sousa Moreno
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6517/2020

Machine Learning in Neurointensive Prognostics: better knowledge of critical neurological diseases focused on favorable outcomes
Miguel Fernando Paiva Velhote Correia
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6531/2020

Bioeletrónica Extensível com Múltiplos Elétrodos para Imagiologia com Dispositivos Wearable
Mahmoud Tavakoli
Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica (ISR)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6588/2020

2ARTs -Acessing Autonomic Control in Cardiac Rehabilitation
RUI MANUEL DA FONSECA PINTO
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6761/2020

3DESAFYO: 3D Echocardiography for robust Scar And Function assessment of the mYOcardium
João Pedrosa
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6823/2020

Bioprinted 3D tissue engineered patch for gastric ulcer healing
Pedro Lopes Granja
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6873/2020

CardioNIR – Cardiovascular Near-Infrared Spectroscopy probing
António Barros
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6901/2020

Digital method for Parkinson´s Disease hand motor symptoms assessment based on serious games
PEDRO GUILHERME DA CUNHA LEITÃO DIAS VAZ
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6925/2020

Laser Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence and Menopause Syndrome
Antonio Fernandes
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6955/2020

Remove Shoulder Instability
Maria Augusta Neto
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/6957/2020

AR4Rehab - Augmented Reality Applied to Motor Rehabilitation
Pedro Alexandre Lopes de Sousa Martins
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/7033/2020

AI-Based Predictive Models for Personalising Lung Cancer Treatments
Venceslau José Coelho Pinto Espanhol
Unidade Local de Saúde de São João, E.P.E (ULSJ)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/7108/2020

Analysis of ultrasound images for Women´s Healthcare support: from pathology to fertility
Catarina de Brito Carvalho
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/7118/2020

Engineering an iNtegrated microfluidic solution for multiplex cAncer Biomarker extraction from whoLE blood.
Lorena Diéguez
Laboratório Ibérico Internacional de Nanotecnologias INL LIN (INL)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/7689/2020

AI-powered preventive framework for cost-efficient dental disease analysis and diagnosis
António Moreira
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave (IPCA)

PTDC/EMD-EMD/7863/2020

Innovative X Ray Analytical Techniques for sustainable cancer tissue analysis
Maria Luisa Dias de Carvalho de Sousa Leonardo
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/1236/2020

A multiplex nanosensor to Support the management of Coronary Artery Disease through urine analysis
Rui Vitorino
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/2708/2020

Translating Biomarker Research into an Artificial Intelligence Model to Clinical Screen and Manage of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Deborah Penque
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSARJ)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/3253/2020

Integration of human fluids pretreatment and detection of cancer biomarkers using ionic-liquid-based aqueous biphasic systems in microfluidic devices
Ana Francisca Osório de Almeida Coelho e Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/3411/2020

Lung cancer theranostics targeting MCT1
Jacinta Serpa
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/5525/2020

NanoLIBS - Nanotechnology Laser Induced Plasma Spectroscopy Point-of- Care Technology for Sepsis Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Rui Miguel da Costa Martins
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência (INESC TEC)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/6539/2020

PRE/SURe Myeloma: a PREdictive 3D Screening Unit in Refractory/Relapsed Multiple Myeloma to Guide Personalized Cancer Therapy
Hugo Ronaldo Freitas Caires
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/6570/2020

CoV@PoC - Rapid tests for CoVID-19 in Point-of-care
Maria Goreti Ferreira Sales
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/6697/2020

Microfluidic biochips for rapid point-of-impact diagnostic of pathogens (PathID)
João Pedro Estrela Rodrigues Conde
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores para os Microsistemas e as Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/6756/2020

Broad-dynamic range dual biosensor integrated platform for detection of clinical biomarkers
Elisabete Fernandes
Laboratório Ibérico Internacional de Nanotecnologias INL LIN (INL)

PTDC/EMD-TLM/7289/2020

Fibrinogen-erythrocyte interaction as a new approach on the early detection of thrombotic events in vascular diseases
Nuno Fernando Duarte Cordeiro Correia dos Santos
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BII-BTI/0189/2020

BLUEfromRED - Promoting BLUE growth from the invasive RED seaweed Asparagopsis armata
Marco Lemos
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/BII-BTI/0463/2020

Exploiting synthetic biology approaches to overcome the furanocoumarins therapeutic demand
Joana Rodrigues
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BTI/1069/2020

Simulation of peristalsis and real-time mapping of intestinal cells morphology applied to a human Colon simulator - upgrading ColOsH to the second generation
Clarisse Salomé Nobre Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BTI/1782/2020

A Novel Symbolic Framework for Hybrid Physical/AI Modeling of Biological Systems
Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BII-BTI/1992/2020

Development of cost-effective platforms for the purification of antibodies derivatives: towards the widespread use of biopharmaceuticals
Ana Mafalda Rodrigues Almeida Rocha
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BTI/2174/2020

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN APPLICATIONS OF NATURAL SOURDOUGH FERMENTS THROUGH FOODOMICS
João Miguel Ferreira da Rocha
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BTI/2342/2020

Improvement of industrial yeasts performance for Biorefineries: focus on plasma membrane multi-drug/xenobiotic resistance transporters engineering
Cláudia Sofia Pires Godinho
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BII-BTI/3999/2020

Development of cost-effective platforms based on ionic liquids for the purification of biopharmaceuticals with application in oncology
Mara Guadalupe Freire Martins
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BTI/5485/2020

LED-driven phototrophic algal production
LUÍSA MARIA RODRIGUES GOUVEIA DA SILVA
ASSOCIAÇÃO OCEANO VERDE - LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DE TECNOLOGIAS E PRODUTOS VERDES DO OCEANO (GreenColab)

PTDC/BII-BTI/6507/2020

SkinPomaCEutics - Converting olive pomace into powerful bioactive ingredients for anti-photoaging cosmeceutical development
Lillian Barros
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/BII-BTI/6516/2020

Computational Development of a custom Affinity Ligand Platform for bioseparation
Arménio Jorge Moura Barbosa
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BTI/7034/2020

Development of novel ionic liquid-based disinfectants for biofilm control
Manuel Simões
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BII-BTI/7480/2020

Continuous Manufacturing of Biological Products using Oscillatory Flow Reactor
Raquel Aires Barros
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BII-BTI/7983/2020

Bioprocess engineering of self-assembling protein nanoparticles as SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates
Antonio Roldao
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BII-BBF/1070/2020

Biotecnological approach for upgrading alternative protein sources for animal feed
Isabel Maria Pires Belo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BBF/1367/2020

SeaSeek - Enzymes and natural compounds from marine bacteria with biotechnological application
Carla da Conceicao Caramujo Rocha de Carvalho
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BII-BBF/1833/2020

BioSponges - Marine sponges as models for the development of bioscaffolds
Eva Lúcia Martins Graça
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BBF/2050/2020

Understanding enzymatic CO2 reduction for enhanced hybrid catalysts
Inês Antunes Cardoso Pereira
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BBF/2186/2020

Gas fermentation as a vehicle to commercial production of biological commodities
Joana Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BBF/2309/2020

Development of integrated yeast biorefinery to produce natural colorants
Jorge Fernando Brandão Pereira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BII-BBF/4930/2020

Exploring the potential of Ionic Liquids for Biocatalysis
Paulo Jorge Gomes de Castro
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BBF/5807/2020

Exploring new strategies to manufacture enveloped viruses biopharmaceuticals
Cristina Peixoto
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BII-BBF/7010/2020

Unlocking the potential of a highly active Antarctic xylanase: protein engineering and bioprocess optimisation
James Anthony Collins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BBF/7148/2020

FISCH4 - Biogas as intermediary in the circularity of food waste through its transformation into fish feed
Maria Madalena dos Santos Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/0111/2020

Tunable co-polymers of silk- and elastin-like recombinamers for soft tissue repair patches
ALBINA CRISTINA RIBEIRO FRANCO
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/0494/2020

Filamentos de Celulose Bacteriana como materiais sustentáveis para indústrial têxtil
Fernando Octávio de Queirós Dourado
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/0853/2020

Design of live-materials for the production of solar fuels
Monica Martins
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BIO/1351/2020

Protective Adhesive with Terpenes for Cardiac Hypertrophy
Mónica da Rocha Zuzarte
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BII-BIO/1481/2020

Design of cellulose-based micromotors via microfluidics: from nature to advanced motile tools
Carla Vilela
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/1746/2020

Integrated biorefinery concept for sustainable valorisation of tropical flora
Miguel Abreu Almeida Mendes
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BII-BIO/1874/2020

Marine organisms as sources of pioneering products with cosmetic applications
Catarina Alexandra Guerreiro Pereira
Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMar)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2215/2020

Recovery and biomedical processing of collagen and fluorescent proteins from sustainable coral farming
Gil Alberto Batista Gonçalves
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2243/2020

UCO-Recycling – Identification, design and characterization of novel Proteins for efficient Recycling of Used Cooking Oils and Animal Fats, production of Green Products and promotion of Circular Economy.
Hugo Alexandre Louro Filipe
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2427/2020

BioBlister: Biodegradable and Biobased Blister for Pharmaceutical single-use pack.
Flávia Aparecida Vieira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2504/2020

ComBATCoV-FACES: A Bioinspired approach to engineer protective face masks against multiple respiratory viruses.
Isabel Cristina Aguiar de Sousa e Silva Gouveia
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2510/2020

Valorization of lignocellulosic biomass in new heat transfer fluids and in the development of biopolymers
Carla Sofia Gonçalves Pereira Queirós
FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências (Fciências.ID)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2523/2020

OceanDerm - marine active regenerative tools for skin
Ana Margarida Gonçalves Carvalho Dias
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BII-BIO/2904/2020

Exploring non-conventional yeasts potential for advancing wastes-to-value biorefineries
Lucília Maria Alves Ribeiro Domingues
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3072/2020

Upgrading of limonene from orange peel waste biomass via organometallic catalysis
Martyn Pillinger
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3229/2020

Prebiotic hydrogels for colon specific polyphenol delivery
Sofia Reis
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3572/2020

Biomass-derived renewable materials for the Technologies of Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
Paula Barbosa
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3578/2020

Hybrid antimicrobial protein biomaterials for wound healing
Raul Machado
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3597/2020

Microalgal polysaccharides as functional biomaterials for bone tissue regeneration
Cláudia Sofia Cordeiro Nunes
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3764/2020

Smart nanocellulose based adhesive skin patches for advanced healthcare applications
Carmen Sofia da Rocha Freire Barros
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BII-BIO/3784/2020

Modifying microalgae RubisCO for more effective conversion of CO2 to useful bio products
Maria da Glória Calado Inglês Esquível
Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa)

PTDC/BII-BIO/4275/2020

Biocompatible ionic liquids and natural biopolymers: A synergistic strategy to treat wound infections
Subhas Chandra Kundu
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/4736/2020

Eco-efficient bioprocess for valorisation of PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) waste through the production of biopolymers.
Bruno Costa Marreiros
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BII-BIO/4926/2020

PLADECO - Construction of an Escherichia coli cell factory to simultaneously degrade plastic and produce relevant chemicals
ANA SOFIA ARAÚJO FERREIRA
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5037/2020

New fluorophores for proteins and nucleic acids labeling: application to cultural heritage
António Manuel Deométrio Rodrigues Lourenço Pereira
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5361/2020

Valorisation of microalgae biomass for bioenergy production in context of biorefinery and circular economy
João Fernando Pereira Gomes
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5369/2020

Marine cyanobacteria as platforms for polymers production: a zero-waste value chain
Rita Mota
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5380/2020

For a viable future: low cost natural / green probiotic delivery systems with potential application in ecological fertilizers and wound healing
Poonam Singh
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5420/2020

Valorização de efluentes da indústria de lacticínios recorrendo à produção direta de ácido itacónico a partir das correntes concentradas ricas em lactose
Maria José Travassos Leandro
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5554/2020

Biodiversity and Bioprospection of Biosurfactants In Saline environments
LIGIA RAQUEL MARONA RODRIGUES
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5579/2020

Use of macroalgae biopolymers in the development of coatings and films to be applied in the sustainable production of cherry tomatoes by Aquaponics
Susana Bernardino
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5626/2020

E2B2-PHACAR: Extractive Extrusion-based biorefinery (E2B2) of biomasses into a cascade of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), natural products and gelling hybrid carrageenans (CAR).
loic hilliou
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5738/2020

Thermo-responsive Pickering emulsions for bone healing dual therapies based on Vitamin D3
Maria Filomena Filipe Barreiro
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5752/2020

Marine and Agroforest Feedstock as Sustainable Energy and Healthcare Solutions: From Interactions in Biopolymers to a New Generation of Biomaterials
Bruno Medronho
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BII-BIO/5997/2020

Saccharification of macroalgae polysaccharides: search and production of novel hydrolytic enzymes
Maria Teresa Ferreira Cesário Smolders
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6311/2020

Marine Shell waste valorisation into valuable bio-products using advanced extraction techniques and sustainable catalytic processes
Andreia Filipa Ribeiro de Oliveira Peixoto
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6376/2020

Active micro- and nanoparticles of lignin as a natural photoprotection agent
Michele Michelin Ribeiro Cerqueira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6440/2020

BlueBiotics - Anti-bacterial compounds for anti-fouling and antibiotic applications from Cyanobacteria
Marco Aurélio Correia Preto
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6661/2020

From rice husk to value added products: boosting water holding capacity in Soils.
Andreia Daniela Moreira da Cruz Leite
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6680/2020

Exploring suberin-based compounds antibacterial potential
Vanessa Fernandes Gomes Correia
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BII-BIO/6755/2020

An innovative biotechnological process for 2-phenylethanol production
Cristiana Andreia Vieira Torres
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BII-BIO/7424/2020

From Seaweed Waste to Thalassotherapy: Valorisation of a Low-Value Waste Stream towards Health-Promoting Activities
Patrícia Carla Ribeiro Valentão
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BII-BIO/7440/2020

Olive-based bioproducts for Alzheimer disease prevention
Paula Cristina Paulo Videira da Silva
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar da universidade do Porto (ICBAS/UP)

PTDC/BII-BIO/7496/2020

Sweet delivery Nanosystem to control and Treat surperbugs
Catarina Leal Seabra
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BII-BIO/7890/2020

Bioengineered outer membrane vesicles as a multivalent fish vaccine platform
Inês Marina Soares Loureiro
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BII-BIO/7928/2020

Coral4Bone - Biotechnological valorization of hard coral and fish by-products through the development of biomaterials for bone tissue engineering
Tiago José Quinteiros Lopes Henriques da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0020/2020

Neurometabolic Uncoupling in Brain Injury - Concurrent Electrophysiological and Neurometabolic Monitoring In Vivo
Ana Ledo
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0028/2020

MitoRedox: Development of invitro screening tests for redox-active agents in Precision Medicine
MARIA TERESA MARTINS DA CUNHA OLIVEIRA
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0042/2020

Development of novel immunotherapeutic strategies against Burkholderia cepacia complex lung infections.
Sílvia Andreia Sousa
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0278/2020

Phage-inspired conjugated vaccines to prevent uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC)
HUGO ALEXANDRE MENDES DE OLIVEIRA
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0294/2020

Dosimetry of exposure to X-rays in children
Maria Teresa Ferreira Marques Pinheiro
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0681/2020

3D printing in Medical Applications
Pedro Manuel Peixoto Teles
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0719/2020

Discovery of novel cryptic antibacterial leads from Portuguese marine and marine-derived fungi
Nelson Gonçalo Mortágua Gomes
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0733/2020

Terapia baseada em fitoquímicos para melhorar o tratamento de Glioblastoma
Célia Cabral
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0780/2020

Minimally- invasive monitoring of ageing-related disorders
Felismina Teixeira Coelho Moreira
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP/IPP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0827/2020

PERIADVAC - Quebrar a ligação entre a periodontite e a doença de Alzheimer
António José Leitão das Neves Almeida
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0899/2020

Blue Biotechnology towards Neurodegenerative Disorders: bioprospecting marine cyanobacteria for Alzheimer therapies
Maria do Rosário Fidalgo Martins
Instituto Politécnico do Porto (IPP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/0967/2020

Oral biofilms: using nucleic acid mimics for detection and treatment of infections
Celia Fortuna Rodrigues
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1035/2020

Molecular mechanisms underlying modulation of cardiac fibrosis by miRNAs
Ana Sofia Paulo Varanda
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1059/2020

Hybrid-spheroids for better prediction of cyanobacterial bioactive metabolites
Maria Lígia Silva Sousa
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1347/2020

Chimeric phages – a powerful weapon in the post-antibiotic era
Diana Priscila Penso Pires
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1462/2020

Genetic characterization of Retinitis Pigmentosa in the Madeira island (Portugal)
Antonio Brehm
Universidade da Madeira (UMA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1473/2020

Multifunctional 3D bioengineered skin construct models for therapeutic applications
Ilídio Joaquim Sobreira Correia
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1489/2020

Multi-organ-on-a-chip modelling of human tumor-induced cachexia
David Caballero Vila
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1675/2020

Cell-instructive nanosystems to stimulate regeneration in inflammation-compromised niches
Márcia Teresa Silva Rodrigues
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1698/2020

Investigação de novos biomarcadores de biofluidos para esclerose lateral amiotrófica
Júlia Carvalho Costa
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1814/2020

SAILING - development of bioactive Surface-Active Ionic Liquids by combinING antimalarial drugs with natural lipids
Ricardo Ferraz
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1840/2020

Evaluation antibacterial activity of antisense oligonucleotides and its efficacy for treatment of diabetic foot ulcer infections
Rui Manuel da Silva Soares
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1849/2020

Nanostructured telomere-based electrochemical biosensor for screening novel therapeutic targets, cancer biomarkers and anticancer drugs
Ana Maria Chiorcea Paquim
Instituto Pedro Nunes - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia (IPN)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1857/2020

Nociception at the bone metastatic niche
ESTRELA DO CÉU DA COSTA NETO
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1882/2020

A multi-organ microfluidic system for toxicological evaluation of novel drug candidates
Cláudia Daniela Canelas Miranda Simões
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/1890/2020

Generating a FOXO discovery pipeline for oncology, aging and other selected indications
Wolfgang Link
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2162/2020

Metagenomics-guided discovery of new antibiotics
Nádia Cristina Leal Eusébio
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2189/2020

Advanced proteomic-based model for osteoarthritis treatment
Alain José da Silva Morais
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2355/2020

Inhibition of sperm motility through bioportide technology
Margarida Fardilha
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2407/2020

Development of peptide-conjugated nanostars for cancer therapy
Sónia Gonçalves Abreu
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2410/2020

Development of a novel therapeutic antibody for the treatment of aggressive breast cancers: targeting JAG1
Gabriela Medeiros Silva
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2416/2020

The SOS-CYP test: towards the next generation of genotoxicity tester strains
Michel Kranendonk
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2429/2020

Pre-clinical testing of stem cell-laden spongy-like hydrogels for the treatment of diabetic wounds
Lucília Pereira da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2448/2020

Technology for Infection Monitoring and Evidence of UroPathogens
Paula Cristina Nunes Ferreira
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2540/2020

Overcoming KRAS-driven Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Carla Patrícia Alves Freire Madeira Cruz
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2629/2020

Development of Immunocompetent Human Cerebral Organoid Models for Glioblastoma Immunotherapy
Ana Maria Sequeira Cardoso
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2639/2020

Mucus penetrating nanoparticles for combined therapy validated in a new COPD polymicrobial pneumonia model
Paula Jorge
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2673/2020

Engineering exosomes as innovative carriers for retinal gene delivery
Joana Fangueiro
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2778/2020

Desenvolvimento de um hidrogel derivado de células de cancro humano como modelo 3D de estudo do cancro: abordagem mais translacional.
Katia Almeida Mesquita
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/2842/2020

Rational Design of highly effective Whole Organism Pre-Erythrocytic Malaria vaccines
Antonio M Mendes
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3220/2020

SWITCHcancer - Targeted oligonucleotide technologies as novel immune checkpoint blockers and anti-cancer switches
Pedro Miguel Duarte Moreno
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3235/2020

Therapeutic nanovaccine: a novel approach for tuberculosis treatment
Joana Fernandes da Silva Magalhães
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3320/2020

Development of an hapten-nanovaccine to enhance cancer cell immunogenicity: a novel approach to potentiate antitumor immunotherapies
Bruno Miguel Rodrigues Neves
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3340/2020

SPECtroscopy for ThyRoid Analysis
Alexandra Pina da Cruz Nunes
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3410/2020

NANOAGELESS- Nanocarriers of biomolecules for age related neurodegenerative diseases
Maria Elisabete CD Real Oliveira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3440/2020

NANOGlycoT - Innovative functionalized NANOparticles towards GLYCOsylation and Targeted therapy in gastrointestinal cancer
Joana Neto Cunha Gomes
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3605/2020

glycoINSPIRER: A MULTIVALENT GLYCOCODE-INSPIRED NANOVACCINE FOR GASTRIC CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY
José Alexandre Ferreira
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil, EPE (IPO Porto)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3651/2020

Self-signalled biosensors integrated in flexible biomaterial dressings for chronic wound management
Gabriela Ferreira de Vasconcelos Martins
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP/IPP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3701/2020

GlycoTarget: Designing a new generation of antibody-enzyme conjugates for cancer immunotherapy through glycocalyx editing
Pedro Bule
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3710/2020

Physiomimetic Organoid-Human Matrix Tunable Microgels-on-a-Chip for High-Throughput Precision Cancer Therapies Screening
Vítor Gaspar
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3753/2020

Ecofriendly preparation of tailor-made capsules for cancer biotherapeutics resorting to aqueous biphasic systems
Augusto Quaresma Henriques Pedro
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3834/2020

Development of an innovative platform for Alzheimer´s disease diagnostics
Jens Wiltfang
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3876/2020

Portable and ultra-sensitive Point-of-care test for the rapid evaluation of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Manuel António Martins Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3879/2020

Dual-signal biosensor for colorectal cancer detection in early stage from exosomal biomarkers
Ana Patricia Tavares Moreira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3888/2020

3D skeletal muscle tissue models for studying degenerative diseases and therapies for muscle repair
Vitor Manuel Correlo da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3896/2020

Near infrared light-controlled gene therapy for the treatment of hemophilia A
Lígia Catarina Gomes da Silva
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/3917/2020

Validating the efficacy and dissecting the mechanism of action of TUDCA as a therapeutic for neurodegenerative diseases
Sara Duarte Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4173/2020

MODeling intervertebral disc HERNiation
Raquel Madeira Gonçalves
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4184/2020

Bioengineering of multi-scale constructs with jammed biofactories pockets for bone regeneration
Joao Filipe Colardelle da Luz Mano
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4208/2020

NPC-on-chip: a new platform to unveil the mechanisms causing neuropathology in Niemann-Pick disease
Teresa Maria Pereira da Silva
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4211/2020

New therapeutic approach to slow-down Parkinson’s Disease progression.
Ana Clara Braz Cristóvão
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4351/2020

Personalised Forecasting of Prostate Adenocarcinoma Development
Rui Travasso
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra (ADDFUC/FCT/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4413/2020

Dry powder mannosylated minicircle DNA nanovaccine against cervical cancer
Ângela Maria Almeida de Sousa
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4451/2020

Radiolabeled EXosomes - a nanotheranostic tool for lung micrometastasis in osteosarcoma
Célia Maria Freitas Gomes
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4490/2020

Natural inspired small organic molecules for targeting aquaporins as a novel therapeutic approach to pancreatic cancer
Maria da GRAÇA Tavares Rebelo de SOVERAL Rodrigues
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4630/2020

Stimuli-responsive nanoparticles for precision drug delivery on arthritic diseases
Ana Cláudia Fernandes Lima
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4650/2020

Rescue of CARdiogenic Defects of Human Cells
Sofia Calado
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4659/2020

Early Diagnosis of Chronic Complications from Diabetes Mellitus:
a Vibrational Spectroscopic Approach

Armando José Cerejo Caseiro
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4684/2020

Microalgae as a source of new anticancer compounds
Lilia Santos
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4724/2020

Validação de modelo de pele para avaliação do potencial cosmético
Mónica Pereira Garcia
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4771/2020

Epi(c) Vitamin D-based nanoplatform for multimodal pancreatic cancer therapy and stroma remodeling
Ana Cláudia Paiva Santos
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4832/2020

EngiNEered MESenchymal stem cells as nanocarrIerS for glioblastoma microenvironment modulation and targeted therapy
Joana Vieira de Castro
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4934/2020

Using dendritic cell reprogramming to identify novel immunotherapy targets.
Marta Laranjeiro Pinto
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/4963/2020

Lentiviral vectors with designer RNome for improved CAR-T immunotherapies
Ana Filipa de Albuquerque Ferreira Rodrigues
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5016/2020

Pilot study on the anti-inflammatory potential of human mesenchymal stromal cell-derived extracellular vesicles produced using scalable bioprocesses
Raquel Medina dos Santos Cunha
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5033/2020

PhagePro4ID - Bacteriophage binding proteins for improved diagnosis of human priority antimicrobial resistant bacteria
Silvio Roberto Branco dos Santos
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5133/2020

Pre-clinical development of a brain-targeted Genetic Substrate Reduction therapeutic approach for Sanfilippo Syndrome
Maria Francisca de Lima Magriço Coutinho Reis
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSARJ)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5137/2020

ImpNAMs: Improving the internalization of nucleic acid mimics in pathogenic bacteria
Nuno Filipe Azevedo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5174/2020

A therapeutic strategy to fight blood-brain-barrier (BBB) ageing
Susana Carvalho Rosa
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5383/2020

Plataforma de teste de dispositivos médicos baseadas em "chips" para aplicações em medicina regenerativa
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5401/2020

Development of sprayable platforms for mesenchymal stem cells delivery in skin burn injuries
Ana Margarida Martins Maia da Costa
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5493/2020

Personalized therapy in ovarian cancer through the combination of in vivo and ex vivo models
Marta Maria Vieira Matutino Falcão Estrada
Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud (FC Champalimaud)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5572/2020

Fighting antimicrobial resistance through the development of physically responsive materials
Margarida M Fernandes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5597/2020

Combination of Epidural Electric Stimulation with targeted IL-4 delivery for Spinal Cord Injury Repair
Eduardo Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5873/2020

In vitro platform for unravelling the mechanisms of impaired skin healing in diabetic wounds
Alexandra P Marques
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5898/2020

Scheduling Nanoparticles Transport across Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier: improving the Efficacy of Traditional Therapy
Telma Quintela
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/5967/2020

Development of nanoparticles to improve hemato-encephalic permeability of active substances used in the treatment of neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases
Maria Helena dos Anjos Rodrigues Amaral
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6046/2020

Targeting the onset of gut inflammation with bioavailable polyphenol metabolites
Carolina Lage Crespo
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6090/2020

STICKY: Sea urchin adhesion proteins as a source of enhanced nature-inspired bioadhesives for biomedical applications.
Romana Lopes Almeida dos Santos
FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências (Fciências.ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6098/2020

MEASUREMENT OF NEUTRON CONTAMINATION FROM CLINICAL LINEAR ACCELERATORS
MIGUEL FELIZARDO
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6121/2020

EXONANO4Ther: Targeting Tumor Microenvironment mediated drug resistance in cancer
Alexandra R Fernandes
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6212/2020

Development of innovative bacterial cell wall-sensing diagnostic platforms
Rita Gonçalves Sobral de Almeida
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6373/2020

Developing genomic tools for rapid inference of antibiotic resistance transmission in the community: who is amplifying resistance?
Maria Constança Matias Ferreira Pomba
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6382/2020

A novel synbiotic-delivery system to improve colorectal cancer chemotherapy efficacy
Fernando Jorge Mendes Monteiro
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6392/2020

3D printing customized dental medical devices as an alternative method to conventional manufacturing methods
António Duarte Sola Pereira da Mata
Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade de Lisboa (FMD/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6421/2020

Integration of motor behavior and neuronal physiology with Patch-seq to profile cerebellar circuitry (dys)function in Machado-Joseph disease
Andreia Alexandra Neves de Carvalho
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6427/2020

Biosustainable development of nanostructured materials for immunomodulation
Andreia Ferreira de Castro Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6462/2020

Novas nano-terapias para o controlo de infeções associadas à fibrose quística: utilização de cubossomas para a libertação dupla de antimicrobianos.
Ana Margarida Sousa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6521/2020

New Nano-Drug Delivery Systems using newly synthesized compounds against gliobastoma
Paulo Jorge Cardoso da Costa
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6662/2020

Vaccine-elicited mucosal immune response: formulation, delivery and immunization strategies
Lídia Maria Diogo Gonçalves
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6712/2020

Development of a Methodology for the Preservation of Cell Sheets Constructs from Hypoxic and Hypothermic Insults
Rogério Pirraco
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6809/2020

Bioactives by –omics: Alternative approaches for the isolation and biological characterization of bioactive compounds from cyanobacteria for obesity and related metabolic disorders
Ralph Urbatzka
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6826/2020

rTMS: Targeting glial cells to promote brain repair in ischemic stroke
Graça Maria Fernandes Baltazar
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/6880/2020

Mining rare taxa and its functional gene pool as tools for improving the gut dysbiotic microbiome in patients with chronic kidney disease and promoting personalized medicine
Ricardo Jorge Pinto Araujo
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7017/2020

GluVac - Exploit B-glucans potential to boost immune responses & enhance the effectiveness of vaccines
João Carlos Azevedo Cruz Gonçalves Fernandes
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7051/2020

Deciphering the cellular crosstalk in the bone marrow microenvironment of acquired aplastic anemia towards the expansion of transplantable hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells
Cláudia Alexandra Martins Lobato da Silva
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7060/2020

Tailoring small Extracellular Vesicles (sEV) for control of pulmonary inflammation and stimulation of lung repair
Joana Correia
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7069/2020

Innovative multitarget antitumor strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma mediated by novel hybrid nanosystems
Henrique Manuel Santos Faneca
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7089/2020

Paper Sense - Next-generation cellulose-based biosensing platform
Bruno Miguel Ribeiro Veigas
Associação Almascience - Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Celulose para Aplicações Inteligentes e Sustentáveis (ALMASCIENCE)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7365/2020

Papel da SPARC no cancro da próstata
Susana Maria Ribeiro e Sousa Mendes de Freitas
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7374/2020

Development of a specific and potent bi-functional antibody-drug conjugate for treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Frederico Nuno Castanheira Aires da Silva
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7437/2020

Cancer stem cells and tumor microenvironment targeting-agents derived from marine bioactive compounds
Celso Alves
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7497/2020

COunteracting PEri-implantitis progression through bioactive bacterial-repelling nanomaterials
João Manuel Mendez Caramês
Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade de Lisboa (FMD/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7541/2020

DendriSmaRT - Development of “Smart” and fully biodegradable dendritic (nano)tools/medicines for early diagnosis and neuroprotective therapy for STRoke
Victoria Leiro
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7613/2020

Carbon Dots-based Biosensor for Airbone Particles COVID-19 Detection
Helena Gonçalves
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7667/2020

Magnetic carriers for the treatment of primary tumours and metastasis through magnetic hyperthermia ablation induced immuno-awakening combined with non-invasive monitoring
Manuel Bañobre-López
Laboratório Ibérico Internacional de Nanotecnologias INL LIN (INL)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7830/2020

Chimeric envelope glycoproteins of HIV-1 and HIV-2 as a new concept of HIV vaccine.
José Maria Marcelino
Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL (CESEM)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/7852/2020

Engineering of Extracellular Vesicles as a Neural Therapy for Fabry Disease
Tiago Dias
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-SAL/8014/2020

Biological toxins surveillance tool: a multiparametric approach for point-of-care settings
Isabel Lopes de Carvalho
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSARJ)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/0027/2020

Intervertebral disc hernia: immunotherapy for microenvironment remodelling
Carla Cunha
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/0253/2020

Understanding tumor heterogeneity through novel cellular reprogramming strategies
Bruno Bernardes de Jesus
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/0327/2020

Human Neuronal Cells Differentiated from Urine-derived Stem Cells as a Platform for Personalized Medicine in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Elisabete Ferreiro
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/0625/2020

In vitro Generation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Liver Buds for Liver Function Studies in Health and Disease
Tiago Fernandes
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/0971/2020

GLYCO-TAM: Decoding glycan-lectin interaction networks to target tumor-associated macrophages
Ana CATARINA Maurício BRITO Ataíde Montes
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/1249/2020

Development of a new advanced therapy for kidney repair
Nuno Neves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/1383/2020

Overcoming the challenges of recombinant adenoassociated virus production to treat Muscular dystrophy
Jose Escandell Planells
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/1516/2020

Modelling Rett Syndrome with brain organoids derived from patient-specific human induced pluripotent stem cells for personalized medicine
Maria Margarida Diogo
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/1567/2020

Optimization of bone healing by adequate mechanical stimulus: Biological and mechanical contributions
Nilza Ramião
INEGI - Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial (INEGI/UP)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/1774/2020

MELIORATE: Unravel of stem cell-based cell sheet engineering strategies to treat fatal Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa lesions
Mariana Teixeira Cerqueira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/2431/2020

Bioengineering of multifunctional three-dimensional bone marrow units: the potential of combined cell-biomaterials therapies for bone regeneration applications
Cláudia Suellen Ferro de Oliveira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/2567/2020

Desktop fabrication of novel gravity-defying vertical fibers for tissue engineering
Praveen Shamboonath Sher
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3021/2020

Depression-like behavior in models of Huntington’s disease: insights from neurocircuits manipulations
Carla Maria Nunes Lopes
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3215/2020

Advancing the Regenerative and Translational Potential of Cellular Fibers
Mariana Braga de Oliveira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3415/2020

Towards effective prevascularisation of engineered heart tissue.
Cátia Daniela Cruz Moreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3531/2020

NEUROREG - A tissue engineering approach to neuromuscular regeneration using cell-based therapies associated with biodegradable polymers.
Ana Colette Pereira de Castro Osorio Maurício
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar da universidade do Porto (ICBAS/UP)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3580/2020

Cell sheet engineering for adipose tissue reconstruction.
Luis Ricardo De Jesus Martins
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3694/2020

Development of a novel sperm selection method for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Joana Vieira Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/3798/2020

Modulation of angiogenesis by extracellular vesicles from transiently modified Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs) with minicircle-derived RNAi
Gabriel António Amaro Monteiro
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/4038/2020

Deciphering immunosuppressive events in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) employing a 3D cell model
Giacomo Domenici
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/4539/2020

Full humanised 3D melanoma model for physiological studies on tumor aggressiveness
Abel Martin Gonzalez Oliva
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/4685/2020

YAP-metabolism interplay: a mechanism to stimulate retina regeneration
Raquel Lourenço
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/4714/2020

Improving transplanted cell efficacy upon Myocardial Infarction: DAND5 modulation for the prime-mature-readiness of iPS Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes.
Jose Manuel Inacio
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/4885/2020

Role of Src/Fyn tyrosine kinase as a dendritic and mitochondrial modulator in Huntington’s disease
Sandra Isabel Freitas Mota
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5063/2020

New cellular approaches to study brain diseases
BRUNO JOSÉ FERNANDES OLIVEIRA MANADAS
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5076/2020

Glycan-based organoids as gastric cancer avatars for patient stratification and therapeutic screening
Filipe Pinto
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5101/2020

Nanoparticles for immunotherapy in leukaemia
Ricardo Neves Pires das Neves
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5154/2020

Harnessing endothelial plasticity for therapeutic vascularization of ischemic tissues: a bioengineering approach
Cristina Maria Santos Alves de Carvalho Barrias
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5167/2020

Bioinstructive materials containing extracellular vesicles derived from platelets as cell-free therapy for tendon regeneration
Manuel Gomez-Florit
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5636/2020

Enabling the delivery of big therapeutic genes by AAV vectors: gene therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophies and Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Ana Sofia de Sousa Valente Coroadinha
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5705/2020

Development of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy targeting oncological-associated chondroitin sulfate as cancer treatment
Diogo Silva
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/5932/2020

Brain-in-a-dish approach for studying Angelman Syndrome
Evguenia Pavlovna Bekman
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/6472/2020

PHOTOGENE - Identifying a PHOtoreceptor-specific ligand for targeted nON-viral GENE delivery
Gabriela Araújo da Silva
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/6635/2020

Synthetic biosensors as a new therapeutic concept for advanced metastatic cancer
Alisson Marques de Miranda Cabral Gontijo
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/6869/2020

Genome editing by alternative splicing to rescue Machado-Joseph disease
Pedro Ricardo Lucas Perdigão
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/6903/2020

Development of a microRNA-regulated targeted therapy in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Ana Rita Fragoso
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/7488/2020

Advancing the manufacturing of EXtracellular vesicles derived from human pluripotent stem CELls for Cardiac RegenerATive MedicinE
Maria Margarida de Carvalho Negrão Serra
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/7693/2020

Off-the-shelf CAR-T immunotherapy for paediatric T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Ximo Duarte Calvete
Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, EPE (IPO Lisboa)

PTDC/BTM-ORG/7865/2020

How to create a Thymus
Hélia Cristina de Oliveira Neves
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/0269/2020

SUPPlementation of exogenous compounds to REScue Congenital Heart Defects in mammals - SUPPRE_S-CHD
José Bragança
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/0503/2020

Unravelling the structure and function of STEAP1 protein towards clinical application in prostate cancer
Cláudio Jorge Maia Baptista
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/0950/2020

Decoding Genotype-Phenotype correlation in Immune Complex Disorders through the Gene Regulatory Landscape of CD4 T Cells
Alexandre Augusto da Silva Figueiredo e Raposo
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/1920/2020

Unravelling the gender-specific role of HIFs during Alzheimer’s disease progression - paving the way to personalized medicine
Sónia Catarina de Sousa Correia
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/1969/2020

SECRETE – Mechanisms for unconventional secretion of HMMR, the hyaluronan mediated motility receptor, in breast cancer
Diana Pereira Soares da Costa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/2242/2020

Exploring the therapeutic potential of splicing modulation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Sandra Cristina Bento Penisga Martins
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3080/2020

Deciphering the circRNA and protein interactome in cardiovascular disease - the atrial fibrillation model.
Marina Célia Nunes Ferreira da Costa Henriques da Silva
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3128/2020

Insulinergic and GH-IGF1 signaling as a drugabble process in Machado-Joseph disease
Marta Daniela Araújo Costa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3218/2020

Non-coding RNA Signatures in Osteoporosis: towards the Discovery of Novel Disease Biomarkers
Vânia Palma Roberto
Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMar)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3238/2020

In evolution and disease: the underlying role of Helicobacter prophages
Ana Filipa Ferreira do Vale
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3376/2020

Balance the unbalanced: Unravel cellular proteostasis of aromatic amino acid hydroxylases to developed novel therapeutic molecules to human neurotransmitter deficiencies
Ana Paula Costa Santos Peralta Leandro
FARM-ID, Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (FARM-ID)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3526/2020

Illuminating the composition and regulation of Paraspeckles – a comprehensive insight into ALS disease mechanisms
Mariana Godinho Bexiga
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3814/2020

Deciphering BRI2’s role in neuronal differentiation and the underlying molecular mechanisms towards an innovative regenerative therapy for Alzheimer´s disease
Filipa Sá Martins
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/3998/2020

Antifungal drug discovery based on anti-metabolic engineering and drug-protein docking strategies: from the laptop to the bedside
Miguel Cacho Teixeira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4154/2020

Extracellular RNAs from oral microbiota as communication messengers in the mouth-heart axis
Francisco Javier Enguita
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4185/2020

Bone Marrow-on-a-Chip: Unveiling Biomarkers for Risk of Heart Disease and Blood Cancers
Paula Cristina da Costa Alves Monteiro Ludovico
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4203/2020

Single cell immune proteome profiling for prediction of lung cancer therapy response
Rune Matthiesen
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4261/2020

Omics approaches to explore the correlation of polymicrobial infections with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

Mariana Luísa Cruz e Almeida
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4841/2020

Stimulating CRISPR-mediated homology-directed DNA repair for precise genome editing in cardiovascular diseases
Miguel Luis Cunha Mano
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4917/2020

ProTrap – Protein-trap in disease-relevant conformations for therapeutic monitoring. Application to transthyretin amyloidosis.
Luís Miguel Gales Pereira Pinto
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4954/2020

ANTI(SCAR) - Pericardial fluid non-coding RNAs for targeting cardiac fibrosis
Diana Esperança dos Santos Nascimento André
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/4971/2020

Understanding Ataxia at nanoscale: decoding the toxic oligomers in Machado Joseph Disease
Bruno Almeida
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/5698/2020

Physio-pathological relevance of adenosine A2A receptor polymorphisms
Célia Nogueira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/5847/2020

Lysosomal dysfunction and heat shock therapy: from rare to common
Marisa Alexandra Rego Da Encarnação
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSARJ)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/6470/2020

Graphene multimodal nanosensors: assessing chemical and electrical brain dynamics in neuropsychiatric disorders
Luis Ricardo Monteiro Jacinto
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/6706/2020

Life-time Risk Estimations and Genetic Modifiers Of Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer
Carla Oliveira
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/6887/2020

Magnetic fishing and oligo-affinity purification of pre-miRNA for lung cancer therapy
Fani Pereira de Sousa
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/7582/2020

Role of mitochondrial-thiol homeostasis in neurodegeneration: implication for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Sandra Isabel dos Santos Anjo
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/7601/2020

Regulação do sistema imune inato por Candida albicans: papel do sistema purinérgico e das vesiculas extracelulares
Teresa Maria Fonseca de Oliveira Gonçalves
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-TEC/7821/2020

Enteric nervous system neuroplastic changes in type 2 diabetes - finding novel targets regulating duodeno-pancreatic neural circuits during early-phase insulin secretion
Inês Maria de Stoop Camões Teixeira Guerra Mollet
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0065/2020

Nanoengineered multifunctional platforms for targeting cancer and rescuing bone regeneration – a dual therapy
Raquel Costa Almeida
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0417/2020

Innovative nano-strategies and repurposed tetracyclines for periodontal disease treatment
Pedro Sousa Gomes
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0438/2020

Fetal-inspired hierarchical biomaterials for regeneration in a harsh microenvironment: the nucleus of the intervertebral disc (FETBIO)
Mário Barbosa
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0742/2020

AgDLC in electrospun mats: ecological solution for nosocomial infections
Sandra Maria Alves da Cruz
Instituto Pedro Nunes - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia (IPN)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0757/2020

Cell vectored nanoparticles for brain tumor theranostics
Carla Vitorino
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/0989/2020

New Platforms for Cancer Hyperthermia Therapy, Immunotherapy and Theranostics
Artur Daniel Moreira Pinto
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1607/2020

Engineering of extracellular vesicles as drug delivery vehicles
Hugo Agostinho Machado Fernandes
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1624/2020

Exosome-based platform to develop innovative natural polymers for drug delivery
Ana Rosa Lopes Pereira Ribeiro
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1663/2020

Development of a 3D breast Tumor Organotypic Platform for in vitro drug screening.
Silvia Joana Bidarra Santos Lourenço
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1665/2020

Development of peptide based hydrogel implants for post-surgical tumor resection theranostic
Paula Margarida Vidigal Soares Teixeira Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1691/2020

Designing and development of novel biocompatible silica-based composites towards bone tissue regeneration
Olesia Dudik
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1727/2020

Magnetic hydroxyapatite-based smart nanoparticles for combined cancer therapy and monitoring
Marta de Sousa Laranjeira
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1836/2020

Bridging the lesion site after spinal cord injury
Diogo Trigo
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/1919/2020

Development of theranostic nanoparticles for Alzheimer’s disease using a trans-blood brain barrier peptide-based system
Vera Neves
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2058/2020

Bioinspired gated silica mesoporous supports for controlled release of nutraceuticals
Bárbara Joana Martins Leite Ferreira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2079/2020

Multipurpose Biomedical Dressings produced from bacterial cellulose
Pedro Marques de Almeida
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2400/2020

Chitosan engineered surfaces to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Rita Daniela Teixeira dos Santos
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2560/2020

Thiol-ene click injectable in situ forming hydrogels incorporating graphene for the immuno-photothermal therapy of metastatic breast cancer
Duarte Miguel de Melo Diogo
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2587/2020

Three-dimensional (3D) manufacturing of piezoelectric materials towards wireless and self-sustainable cardiac cells and tissue ‘pacemakers’
Paola Sanjuan Alberte
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2613/2020

Bypassing antibiotic resistance by drug delivery through Outer Membrane Vesicles
Sara Margarida dos Santos Domingues
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2618/2020

Tratamento duplo para feridas crónicas infetadas combinando estratégias de modulação antimicrobiana e imunológica
Cláudia Patrícia Martins Monteiro Moreno
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2631/2020

Nanostructured membranes for the artificial kidney: towards enhanced removal of Protein Bound Uremic Toxins
Mónica Faria
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2726/2020

Quorum sensing-targeted eradication of wound biofilms by engineered dendrimers
Sandra Pinto
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2824/2020

Bringing together antimicrobial, osseointegrative, immunomodulatory features in the tailored-design of multifunctional coatings for orthopaedic devices
Diana Filipa Barros Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2829/2020

Self-healing hydrogels based on dynamic self-assembling for bone regeneration
Manuel Ricardo Mendes Pereira da Silva
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/2907/2020

New biomaterials for dental pulp regeneration and healing
Anabela Batista Pereira Paula
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3118/2020

Smart ocular lenses for the treatment of diabetic eye diseases
Ana Paula Valagão Amadeu do Serro
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3169/2020

Bioengineered implantable patches for hair follicles reconstitution
Adérito Amaral
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3199/2020

Human protein based bioprinted multifunctional patches for heart regeneration

Catarina Custódio
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3201/2020

Bioinspired tile-matching to create ultrastructured bone microtissues in a close-to-native fashion
Sara Nadine Santos
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3211/2020

HELIPORT: outsmarting HElicobacter pyLori using lIPid based-decOys to impRove Therapy
Paula Parreira
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3213/2020

Bioactive membranes for the treatment of osteoporosis related fractures
Ana Sofia Matias da Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3301/2020

Cancer hybrid therapy employing magnetic nanoparticles synthetized by an eco-friendly method using powder coconut water
SILVIA SORETO
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3513/2020

Smart cell-instructive Marine biomaterials for 3D bioprinting of constructs for OsteoChondral tissue regeneration
Catarina Marques
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3538/2020

Exploiting the power of decellularized extracellular matrix to fabricate hierarchical biomimetic scaffolds to regenerate functional periodontal tissues

Cláudia Alexandra Martins Lobato da Silva
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3576/2020

Ultra-tough bioinspired hybrid hydrogels for tissue engineering
Maria Isabel Rial Hermida
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3577/2020

Design of innovative silica-based microplatforms for quasi scaffold free tissue engineering approaches
Tiago Ruivo Correia
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3621/2020

Ultrasound-Instructed Advanced Implants from Plants for The Treatment of Meniscus Lesions
Ibrahim Fatih Cengiz
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/3762/2020

Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering: From design to manufacture
Paulo Rui Fernandes
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica (IDMEC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/4017/2020

Bioadhesive Hydrogels for Spinal Cord Regeneration
Natália Maria de Araújo Alves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/4273/2020

Marine Fungi: a sustainable and eco-friendly resource for the development of pediatrics endodontic materials
Anna Carolina Volpi Mello de Moura
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/4738/2020

Biomimetic cell membrane-coated vitamin E-based micelles for multimodal pancreatic cancer nanotheranostics
João Diogo Osório de Castro Conde
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/4881/2020

Biomaterials with enzyme-like activity to combat antimicrobial resistance
Ana Sofia Fidalgo Pombo Mendes Pina
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/4962/2020

Magnetically-assisted homing of progenitor cells for endodontic regenerative therapies
Pedro Babo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5362/2020

3D mucosal chip as innovative tool for testing and development of mucoadhesive formulations for ocular, nasal, oral and vaginal drug delivery
Sónia Alexandra Pereira Miguel
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda (IPG)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5424/2020

Biofabrication of Patient-Specific 3D Scaffolds for Maxillofacial Critical Bone Defects
Christiane Laranjo Salgado
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5509/2020

Immunomodulatory Extracellular Matrix-Derived Biomaterials to Induce Pro-Regenerative Microenvironments
Maria Judite Tavares Moreira Novais Barbosa
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5564/2020

Multiresponsive biomimetic platforms to bone cancer prevention and healing strategies
Clarisse Ribeiro
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5634/2020

Development of a vaccine to overcome immune exhaustion in the elderly and enable effective combat of viral infections
Sandra Cristina Campos de Jesus
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5893/2020

The bridge between Nanotechnology and Chronobiology: Cancer Therapy mediated by precise timing Drug/Gene co-delivery
Diana Rita Barata Costa
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/5961/2020

Tackling microbial resistance: transdermal delivery of antibiotic-Ionic Liquids using nanostructured biomaterials
Miguel Maurício Machado dos Santos
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/6039/2020

New approaches on the development of dermal and mucosal delivery systems of anticancer and antiviral compounds
Ricardo Lagoa
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (IPLeiria)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/6220/2020

Forces behind cancer angiogenesis and using them in cancer cure
Banani Kundu
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/6239/2020

M2Skin: Treatment of skin injuries using a new immunomodulatory skin substitute.
Tânia Sofia dos Santos Vieira
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/6948/2020

Monocyte-derived theranostic biomimetic nanocarriers for targeted obesity treatment
Ivana Jarak
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/6961/2020

Dynamic hydrogel with magnetic-driven anisotropic properties to guide axonal growth across the injured spinal cord.
Isabel Freitas Amaral
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/7490/2020

An infection-responsive delivery system based on minocycline-functionalized polycaprolactone films for orthopaedic applications
Liliana do Carmo dos Santos Grenho
REQUIMTE - Rede de Química e Tecnologia - Associação (REQUIMTE-P)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/7710/2020

Novel Bimodal Hybrid Biomaterial for Oral and Maxillo-Facial Reconstruction
Maria Cristina de Castro Ribeiro
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação (i3S)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/7773/2020

Hydroxyapatite spheres with dual sequential delivery of agents for bone regeneration
José Domingos Santos
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/BTM-MAT/7901/2020

Development of nanoparticles that bind to tumor-associated extracellular matrix for hyperthermia therapy
Filipe Veiga de Macedo Almeida
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)