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R&D Projects

Concurso para Projectos de Investigação Científica e de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico no âmbito do Programa MIT-Portugal - 2008

Painel de Avaliação MIT-Portugal - 2008

Coordination

Henk Sol

Evaluation

Jeremy Gregory
K. Dane Wittrup
Kenneth M. Strzepek
Lawrence G. Miller
Mort Webster
Ralph Gakenheimer
Robert Skinner
Sebastian Fixson

Projects assigned

MIT-Pt/SES-GI/0008/2008

Power demand estimation and power system impacts resulting of fleet penetration of electric/plug-in vehicles
Carla Alexandra Monteiro Silva
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0014/2008

Structural and functional study of the proteins mediating electron transfer between microorganisms and solid substrates with relevance for bio-energy production
Ricardo Saraiva Loureiro de Oliveira Louro
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0023/2008

Multilayered living scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering
Jorge Alexandre Monteiro de Carvalho e Silva
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-IASC/0033/2008

Lean, agile, resilient and green supply chain management
Virgílio Machado
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0035/2008

Micro/Nano-processing strategies to optimize the biological performance of degradable biomaterials
Maria Manuela Estima Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/TS-ITS/0036/2008

System for Adapting the Vehicle dynamic parameters to the driving Environment and Driver capabilities (SAVED)
José Manuel Viegas
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/SES-SUES/0037/2008

Net Zero Energy School - Reaching the community
Carlos Augusto Santos Silva
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-HHMS/0042/2008

DACHOR - Multibody Dynamics and Control of Hybrid Active Orthoses
Miguel Tavares da Silva
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-HHMS/0043/2008

Quantitative diagnostic atlas of the Thalamus and Basal Ganglia in health and disease: Support Vector Machines applied to Anatomical MRI, Diffusion Spectrum Imaging, 1H and 13C Spectroscopy, and PET
Gina Maria Costa Caetano
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra (FM/UC)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0044/2008

Redox-BioMaterials: Use of new biomaterials in bioreactors for production of electric energy, fuels and building blocks and feedstock chemicals from glycerol
Luis Fonseca
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/TS-AAS/0046/2008

AIRDEV - Business Models for Airport Development and Management
Maria do Rosário Mauricio Ribeiro Macário
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0049/2008

Function of the orexigenic peptide ghrelin in the hippocampus
Ana Luisa Carvalho
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

MIT-Pt/SES-GI/0050/2008

Extending the use of energy tools (TIMES) to model local and regional energy systems: the integration of microgrids in São Miguel as a case study
Christos Ioakimidis
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0051/2008

Smart small-scale devices: systems for controlled delivery of bioactive molecules, cell expansion and for sensing cell environment.
Ana Aguiar Ricardo
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0052/2008

Hematopoietic stem cell niches for cell expansion and vascular differentiation
Lino Ferreira
BIOCANT - Associação de Transferência de Tecnologia (BIOCANT)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-SMS/0054/2008

Fatigue and fracture behaviour of novel structural solutions for railways - rolling stock
Paulo Manuel Salgado Tavares de Castro
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica - Porto (IDMEC Porto/FE/UP)

MIT-Pt/SES-SUES/0055/2008

Sustainable Campus
Manuel Carlos Gameiro da Silva
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial (ADAI)

MIT-Pt/TS-TSI/0056/2008

DISTURB - Understanding and Organizing Distribution of Urban Goods
Maria do Rosário Mauricio Ribeiro Macário
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0057/2008

Opposite control by caffeine and adenosine receptors of stress-induced neuronal plasticity in the hippocampus and amygdala
Rodrigo Antunes Cunha
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

MIT-Pt/TS-ITS/0059/2008

MISC - Massive Information Scavenging with Intelligent Transportation Systems
João Francisco Cordeiro de Oliveira Barros
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0063/2008

Novel Cell Factories for the production of secreted complex bioproducts: syntetic biology approaches for stoichiometric optimization
Paula Marques Alves
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-IASC/0066/2008

Wire Harness Management
Cristina Requejo
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0069/2008

Innovative strategies for the purification of biopharmaceuticals: Magnetic Nanoparticles applied to High-Gradient-Magnetic-Separation and Aqueous-Two-Phase-Systems
Ana Cecília Afonso Roque
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0073/2008

Oxygen transport in biological systems using functionalized magnetic nanoparticles
Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0074/2008

Macroscopic control of N-glycosylation in antibody production processes
Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0081/2008

Design of novel nanocomposites for biomedical applications based on a multi-scale approach
José Joaquim Almeida Grácio
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

MIT-Pt/TS-ITS/0086/2008

Towards Healthy and Intelligent Routes for Green Modes
José Fernando Gomes Mendes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-SMS/0087/2008

CorkAuto - Development of novel natural based Cork composite materials for Automotive industry
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/SES-SUES/0090/2008

CorkEnergy - Sustainable poly-generation of energy using cork
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/BS-CTRM/0096/2008

NaturalSkin - Spatial and in-depth control of bioactive surfaces for natural stem-derived skin tissue engineering
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0097/2008

Lab-on-a-chip 2D fluorescence spectroscopy for high throughput organism/cell condition analysis
João Pedro Estrela Rodrigues Conde
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores para os Microsistemas e as Nanotecnologias (INESC MN)

MIT-Pt/TS-AAS/0102/2008

InFLECTIS - Incorporating Flexibility in Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems
ÁLVARO FERNANDO DE OLIVEIRA COSTA
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-EMD/0104/2008

SuperCells - Design and development of an innovative supercritical fluid system for cell encapsulation
Rui L Reis
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/SES-SUES/0106/2008

Integrated Design of Buildings Using Thin-Film Organic Photovoltaics
Rui Humberto Costa de Fernandes Póvoas
Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (FA/UP)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-IASC/0107/2008

New Concepts for Advanced Automotive Factory and Supply Chain Design
Elsa Maria Pires Henriques
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-EMD/0007/2008

New Technological Solutions for Smart Cardiovascular Medical Devices
Luis Alexandre Machado da Rocha
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-SI/0025/2008

DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FOR SMART INTERIORS
Francisco Andrade Pires
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

MIT-Pt/EDAM-SMS/0030/2008

ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Jorge MARTINS
Universidade do Minho (UM)

MIT-Pt/SES-SUES/0041/2008

iTEAM - integrated Transportation and Energy Activity-based Model
Francisco Colunas Pereira da Câmara Pereira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0082/2008

Bridging Systems and Synthetic Biology for the development of Improved Microbial Cell Factories
Eugénio Campos Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)