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R&D Projects

Call for Funding of Research and Development Projects in all Scientific Domains - 2009

Painel de Avaliação da área da Química e Bioquímica - 2009

Coordination

Armin de Meijere
Universitaet Goettingen, Germany

Evaluation

Britta Lindholm-Sethson
Umeå Universitet, Sweden
David O'Hagan
University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
Gabor Jancso
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
Henning Hopf
Technishe Universitat Braunschweig, Germany
Jan Barciszewski
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Jan Reedijk
Leiden University, Netherlands
Mathias Sprinzl
Universität Bayreuth, Germany
Tom Simpson
University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Projects assigned

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109828/2009

Molecular constructs for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using new cyclic RGD peptides as targeting agents for αvβ3 integrin expressing cells
Paula Margarida Vidigal Soares Teixeira Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109846/2009

Chiral metalla-diaminocarbene precatalysts for asymmetric catalytic reactions obtained by the metal-mediated approach
Leonor Maria de Jesus Maria
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109867/2009

Molecular recognition of biomedically relevant ions and molecules in physiological and non-physiological conditions: design, synthesis and characterization of tripoidal-, heterocycle- and peptide-based fluorimetric chemosensors.
Maria Manuela Marques Raposo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109959/2009

Novel Heterocyclic Chemistry and the Search for New Biological Leads
Teresa Margarida Vasconcelos Dias de Pinho e Melo
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109970/2009

Separation of Precious and Rare Metals from Chloride Complex Solutions by Liquid-liquid Extraction. Potential Environmental and Recycling Applications.
Ana Paula Pereira Paiva
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109997/2009

SYNTHESIS, STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION, AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF NOVEL SEROTONIN (5-HT) RECEPTOR AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS
Atika Oudia
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110004/2009

Luminescence of lanthanides complexes supported in inorganic matrices
Cláudia Pereira
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110017/2009

Hybrid organic-inorganic materials: application in oxidative catalysis
Graça Maria da Silva Rodrigues de Oliveira Rocha
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110080/2009

High Valent Oxo-complexes - A New Class of Catalysts for C-X (X = C, N, O, S and P)Bond forming Reactions
Ana Cristina da Silva Fernandes
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110094/2009

Oxidation of biologically relevant compounds and polymer modification under gamma irradiation
ABEL JOSÉ DE SOUSA COSTA VIEIRA
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110149/2009

Novel multi-functional bio-metal-organic frameworks (bio-MOFs) based on chiral aminoacids
Fa Nian SHI
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110275/2009

Greener methodologies to synthesise rhodamine-based fluorescent dyes
Ana Margarida Gomes da Silva
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110348/2009

Development of Novel Chiral Electrophilic Aminating Agents: Access to Enantiopure Amino Acids
Anthony Joseph Burke
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110349/2009

Sustainable catalysis based on N-heterocyclic carbene metal complexes
Beatriz Royo Cantabrana
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110372/2009

Métodos baseados em hidrólise para a síntese de catalisadores híbridos orgânico-inorgânicos de MoVI
Marta Ramilo Abrantes
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110405/2009

New synthesis and synthetic applications of organotrifluoroborates and boron derivates from unsaturated compounds and boron trifluoride etherate or boronic esters
Zeljko Petrovski
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110409/2009

Novel heteropolymetallic systems via [2+3] cycloaddition of 1,3-dipoles to functionalized nitriles with prospective photophysical and catalytic properties
JAMAL LASRI
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110532/2009

Carbohydrates as chiral scaffolds for the asymmetric synthesis of biologically important molecules
Ana Cristina da Silva Fernandes
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110542/2009

Thermochemistry of Oxygen Addition to Carbon-Centered Radicals
Rui Miguel Borges dos Santos
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110577/2009

Qualidade via design - pesquisa sistemática de co-cristais para incremento de biodisponibilidade oral. Estudos sobre inibidores da di-hidrofolato reductase e lamotrigina.
Maria Ermelinda da Silva Eusébio
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110579/2009

New anthocyanins-derivative pigments. Characterization of the Chemical Equilibria, and Thermal and Photochemical Stability.
Victor Freitas
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Ciências (ADFCUP/FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110594/2009

Structure-based design and membrane activity studies of antimicrobial peptaibols bearing unnatural alpha,alpha-dialkylglycines.
Susana Paula Graça da Costa
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110668/2009

Polyoxometalates: novel homogeneous and heterogeneous chiral catalysts in the asymmetric epoxidation of olefins with hydrogen peroxide
Isabel Cristina Maia da Silva Santos Vieira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110747/2009

Characterization of the non-enzymatic modifications occurring in serum transferrin: implications for diabetes mellitus type 2 pathology
Pedro Miguel Dimas Neves Domingues
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110772/2009

Radioactive zinc(II)-sensing compounds for biomedical applications
João Domingos Galamba Correia
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110845/2009

Group 3 and 4 Metal Complexes Anchored on Diamido/diamine Cyclam-based ligands. Catalytic Applications on the synthesis of Biopolymers.
Leonor Maria de Jesus Maria
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110870/2009

Exploitation of Natural Resources: Transformation of Mono and Sesquiterpenes into Biological Actives Compounds.
Jesus Miguel López Rodilla
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110902/2009

Selective and stereospecific metal ion binding by 8-hydroxyquinoline chelates: biomedical, analytical and materials applications
Maria Luísa Dias Ramos
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110955/2009

Ternary compounds from the U-Fe-X (X=C and Te) systems: chemical bonding, coordination and magnetism
António Cândido Lampreia Pereira Gonçalves
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111084/2009

Green Catalysis: coordination compounds with heterocyclic ligands in nanostructures materials for the treatment of phenolic derivatives in effluents
Maria Isabel Pontes Correia Neves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111131/2009

Medicinal Plants from Angola: its biological activities
Dina Isabel Malheiros Dinis de Mendonça
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111172/2009

EcoCat: Oxidative degradation of synthetic dyes with novel heterogeneous catalysts.
Iwona Kuzniarska-Biernacka
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111189/2009

Nanostructured biomimetic catalysts
Carmelo Eduardo Herdes Moreno
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111218/2009

Energetics and Dynamics of Biomolecular Confinement onto Carbon Nanotubes
Fernando Jorge Araújo Lino da Cruz
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111300/2009

New strategies for converting homogeneous molybdenum and tungsten-based oxidation catalysts into easily separable systems
Isabel Maria de Sousa Gonçalves
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111360/2009

Analgesic improved sensitivity-molecular-imprinting-based electrochemical sensors by means of gold nanoparticle incorporation
Manuel Augusto Gomes de Oliveira Azenha
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111363/2009

Fast, Easy, Clean Approaches for Chemical Biology Research
Antonio F. Bella
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111407/2009

LIESST effect in molecular Fe(III) compounds
Laura Cristina de Jesus Pereira
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111418/2009

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel rasagiline analogues as potential neuroprotective agents
José Enrique Rodríguez Borges
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111495/2009

Asymmetric induction by D-glucose in the synthesis of substituted tetrahydrofurans by intramolecular cyclisation, using “green” synthetic methods
Ana Paula da Assunção Esteves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111585/2009

Synthesis of Structurally Diverse Bis-Imines for Screening in Catalytic Enantioselective Processes
Maria Elisa da Silva Serra
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111627/2009

Crystal Engineering of Magnetic interactions in thiophenedithiolene based Molecular Materials
Maria Dulce Jesus Pombo Belo
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111628/2009

Amphiphilic flavylium derivatives. Synthesis and photo-rheology.
Fernando Jorge da Silva Pina
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111664/2009

Enantioselective synthesis of indole alkaloids and their application as NMDA antagonists
Maria Manuel Duque Vieira Marques dos Santos
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111692/2009

From potential pro-drugs to fluorescent sensors: design and synthesis of artificial siderophores with carbohydrate multifunctional backbone (ArtSCarb)
Marta Morais Saraiva de Andrade
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111697/2009

Novos Líquidos Iónicos Halogenados como solventes para aplicações específicas
Ana B Pereiro
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111730/2009

Oxidative modification of polysaccharides by metalloporphyrin catalysis for composite materials (OXISUGAR)
Susana Luísa Henriques Rebelo
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111745/2009

Solid acid catalysts for converting carbohydrates to furan derivatives
Anabela Valente
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111746/2009

BIHASF - Towards Green Solvents Applications in Biotransformation Processes: Biocatalysis of Hydroxamic Acids in Supercritical Fluids
Jose Augusto Paixão Coelho
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111800/2009

Organocatalysis: Focus on the generation of new C-C and C-N bonds.
Paula Cristina de Sério Branco
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111880/2009

Blast-MS: Reliable and optimized identification of explosive residues by mass spectrometry
Maria Filomena Gomes Ferreira Crujo Camoes
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111891/2009

Synthesis and Pre-clinical Evaluation of Novel Estradiol-Based Indium Complexes for Targeted Radiotherapy of Tumors
Maria Lurdes Barrela Patricio Gano
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111924/2009

Study of transdermal permeation of drugs
Marta Veríssimo
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111983/2009

Desulfurization of fuels using green heterogeneous oxidative catalytic processes
Salete Balula
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111986/2009

Anti-retroviral Therapy in relation to Toxicity: Synthesis and Assessment of Efavirenz Exposure Biomarkers.
Alexandra Maria Moita Antunes
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112015/2009

Homogeneous and supported catalysts. Development of a new recyclable and widely applicable platform
João Costa Pessoa
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112055/2009

Continuous-flow microwave-assisted synthesis in heterogeneous media: application on the synthesis of natural ocurring compounds
Marta Pineiro
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112061/2009

Functional molecular wires (FUNWIRE)
Jorge Manuel Ferreira Morgado
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112081/2009

Hybrid porous solids - known materials, emerging aplications
Carla Duarte Nunes
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112110/2009

EnzyR-SAM Enzymatic Resolution-Separation of sec-Alcohols in Water based on Miniemulsion Technology
Nuno Miguel Torres Lourenço
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112117/2009

Interaction of biomembrane model systems with anesthetics
Ana Paula Valagão Amadeu do Serro
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112124/2009

Computer-based design of new catalysts for the water gas shift reaction
José Richard Baptista Gomes
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112206/2009

New Disease-Modifying Agents for the Next Alzheimer's Disease Therapy
Sérgio Manuel Marques
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112233/2009

Catalyst for CC triple bond activation based on camphor imine complexes
Maria Fernanda Carvalho
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112237/2009

Organometallic complexes for in vivo detection of cellular apoptosis
António Paulo
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112240/2009

Multifunctional/multimodal peptidic tools for targeting amyloid aggregates of alpha-synuclein
Goreti de Jesus Ribeiro Morais
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112261/2009

Complexes of azo-containing analogues of beta-diketones as oxidation catalysts, ionophores and molecular antennas for dye-sensitized solar cells
Maximilian Nikolaevich Kopylovich
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112319/2009

Eco-nanomagnets for the uptake of heavy metal ions from water
Tito Trindade
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112335/2009

Peptide-based agents bearing DNA Repair Inhibitors for Oncology
Patricia dos Santos Antunes
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112358/2009

Insights into folding kinetics and designability of knotted proteins from lattice models
Patrícia Ferreira Neves Faísca
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112423/2009

Chemical reactivity as a tool in the design of new heterocyclic compounds with potential pharmacological applications: modification of the nucleus of flavone and 2-phenyl-4-quinolone type-compounds
Diana Cláudia Pinto
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112494/2009

New solid contact microelectrodes: replacing glass-capillary microelectrodes for localized potentiometric measurements in biology and corrosion science
Sviatlana V. Lamaka
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112513/2009

Novel NHC Catalysts for Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP) asymmetric Hydrogenations and Hydroformylations
Anthony Joseph Burke
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112537/2009

A carbohydrate microarray platform for discovery of ligands in polysaccharides recognised by microbial carbohydrate-binding modules.
MARIA ANGELINA DE SA PALMA
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112555/2009

Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Imines using Novel Fluoroalkylated Chiral Catalysts in Supercritical CO2 - A Green Route to Chiral Amines.
Anthony Joseph Burke
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112595/2009

Development of Squarylium Dyes for Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
Paulo Fernando da Conceição Santos
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112597/2009

NANOLIGHT - Nanosystems for delivery of caged compounds
João Carlos dos Santos Silva e Pereira de Lima
NOVA.ID.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (NOVA.ID.FCT)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112623/2009

Luminescent Ionic Liquids
César Laia
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112728/2009

Heterometallic Coordination Polymers: Smart Materials for Advanced Applications
Alexander Kirillov
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112734/2009

Development of catalytic systems capable to activate carbon dioxide for heterocyclic synthesis
Arménio Serra
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112758/2009

Functionalized scorpionate complexes towards modern catalytic applications
Luisa Margarida Dias Ribeiro de Sousa Martins
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112824/2009

Competition vs Synergism in Soft Matter. A computational and experimental approach.
Rita Dias
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112838/2009

Novel targeting chelates for nuclear imaging and MRI
Sílvia de Vasconcelos Chaves
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112844/2009

Heterometallic Coordination Architectures Based on Substituted Transition Metal Bisdithiolene Complexes.
Sandra Marisa Baptista Rabaça Rodrigues
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112880/2009

Oxazine or thiazine - quantum dots, metallic or superparamagnetic nanocrystal conjugates as biosensors and imaging probes: synthesis, characterisation, photophysical studies and Low-Gradient Magnetophoresis behaviour
Maria do Sameiro Torres Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112895/2009

Biominerals based nanobatteries
Cristina Cordas
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112916/2009

Creating value from Portuguese industrial by-products - dissolution, extraction and biotransformation in biocompatible ionic liquids
CRISTINA SILVA PEREIRA
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112978/2009

SynApsys - Synthesis of new antipsychotics based on a virtual and experimental pharmacological screening
Maria Fernanda de Jesus Rego Paiva Proença
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113037/2009

Development of automated analytical methodologies based in surface plasmon-coupled luminescence
Karine Lopes Marques
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113080/2009

Thermodynamic Study of Ionic Liquids and their Mixtures with Molecular Solvents
Luis Belchior Santos
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113104/2009

Synthesis of new semisynthetic diterpenoids and triterpenoids with an improved antitumor activity profile
JORGE ANTÓNIO RIBEIRO SALVADOR
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113125/2009

BioVOC - mass spectrometric methods for volatile cancer biomarkers
Elvira Maria Mendes Sardão Monteiro Gaspar
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113145/2009

Polyoxometalate grafting on carbon nanostructures of varying dimensionality
Helena Isabel Seguro Nogueira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113197/2009

Investigation of the structure, thermal and photochemical reactivity of endoperoxides with antimalarial activity (PER-REACT)
Maria de Lurdes dos Santos Cristiano
Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMar)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113210/2009

Increasing the accuracy of the present rational drug-design methods: synthesis and experimental validation of new selective estrogen receptor modulators based on Raloxifene analogues
Nuno Miguel da Silva Micaêlo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113224/2009

Photoactivable prodrugs based on N, O, and S heterocycles: synthesis, photophysics and bioactivity.
Maria do Sameiro Torres Gonçalves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113248/2009

Modelling cytotoxicity of Pt(II) and Pd(II) agents - Interplay with DNA
Luís Alberto Esteves Batista de Carvalho
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113286/2009

CellVOC - New non-destructive analytical methodology for cellulosic derived volatiles
Elvira Maria Mendes Sardão Monteiro Gaspar
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113356/2009

Molecular Flasks for Catalysis and Amino Acids Resolution
Ana Margarida Sousa Dias Martins
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113376/2009

Specific Ion-Effects and the Stability of Macromolecules: A Combined Molecular Dynamics and Ab initio Approach
Nuno Galamba
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113422/2009

Screen-printed enzymatic biosensors coupled to liquid chromatography for the determination of biogenic amines
Ana Cristina Dias Cabral
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113427/2009

Deeper insights into the mechanisms governing host-guest interactions in supramolecular adducts of cyclodextrins and carotenoids
Artur José Monteiro Valente
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113429/2009

Controlled production of hydroxyl radicals by electrochemical methods for oxidative stress studies
Maria de Fátima Malveiro Bento
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113483/2009

Re(I)/99mTc(I) complexes containing L-arginine derivatives as substrates or inhibitors of Nitric Oxide Synthase: A structure-activity study
João Domingos Galamba Correia
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113546/2009

Molecular conducting and magnetic systems with enhanced pi-d interaction
Manuel José Duarte Leite de Almeida
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113553/2009

Study of the impact of the chemical and physical factors on mechanism of xenobiotics degradation
João Paulo Noronha
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113597/2009

DOTsense-Luminescent molecular probes based in CdTe quantum dots for flow analysis
João Luís Machado dos Santos
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113624/2009

FLAP/COX dual inhibition - A novel and rational drug design approach to anti-inflammatory drugs
Maria Manuel B Marques
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113731/2009

SAPIL - New superabsorbent polymers with ionic liquids: water absorbers and pro fertilizers for plants
Maria José Vitoriano Lourenço
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113741/2009

Novos compostos inteligentes como potenciais fármacos para a doença de Alzheimer
Maria Amélia Santos
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113796/2009

Artificial Heteroditopic Macrobicyclic Receptors for the Recognition of Amino Acid Neurotransmitters.
Rita Virgínia Delgado
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113848/2009

Copper(II) chelating macrocyclic compounds as antiangiogenic agents in human hepatocellular cancer
Judite Costa
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113910/2009

Bioactivation routes of the anti-HIV drug Nevirapine: identification of reactive metabolites and mutagenic potential
M Matilde Marques
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113912/2009

Chemical studies on the Origin of Life - prebiotic trends to ribonucleotide synthesis in presence of inorganic borates
José Armando Luísa da Silva
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113939/2009

New multicomponent API forms with enhanced pharmacological properties. Design, synthesis and characterization of cocrystals, molecular salts and coordination networks
Maria Teresa Duarte
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114032/2009

NEW ADSORBENT CALIX[4]ARENE-BASED FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS FOR CO2 CAPTURE
José Virgílio de Sousa Coelho Prata
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114037/2009

Green Oxidative Degradation of Organic Pollutants in Aqueous Medium
Marina Kirillova
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114062/2009

Cucurbit[n]urils host-guest complexes of ionic liquids
Ana Maria Clemente Fernandes
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114074/2009

Photoactive Dendrimers Assembled at Metal-Organic Nanostructured Surfaces
Pedro Miguel Neves Ribeiro Paulo
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114099/2009

New aromatase inhibitors. Rational design, synthesis and biological evaluation.
Maria Luisa Campeão Fernandes Vaz Sá Melo
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114139/2009

Targeting telomerase inhibition with new anti-tumoral Cu(II) complexes
Ana Sofia Cavalheiro Gama
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114226/2009

Rational design of ionic liquids for separation and isolation of nucleic acids
Nuno Miguel da Silva Micaêlo
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114229/2009

New Mo(II) complexes as antitumor agents
Maria José Diogo da Silva Calhorda
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114236/2009

Light-induced paramagnetic systems studied by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
ISABEL BORGES COUTINHO MEDEIROS DIAS
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114248/2009

Exploring biocatalysis with biosilica nanostructures in aqueous and ionic liquid media - automation and application
Maria Lúcia Marques Ferreira de Sousa Saraiva
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114500/2009

Supramolecular chemistry of cucurbiturils with fish pheromones.
José Paulo da Silva
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114516/2009

PORTABLE AND AUTOMATIC MICROSYSTEMS FOR IN-SITU DETECTION OF SPIKED DRINKS ASSOCIATED WITH DRUG-FACILITATED CRIMES
João Alexandre Velho Prior
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114574/2009

Synthesis of glycoconjugates containing the 1,2,3-triazole unit constructed by “click reaction”
Ana Paula da Assunção Esteves
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114583/2009

GreenBioMat- A green approach to develop polymeric materials for biomedical applications
Simone Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114662/2009

Synthesis of fluorinated block copolymers with different architectures by advanced polymerization strategies in supercritical CO2
Jorge Fernando Jordão Coelho
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114750/2009

Natural ligands for plasmid DNA affinity purification
Fani Pereira de Sousa
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114886/2009

New chemical and enzymatic oxidation processes for the synthesis of steroids. Development of integrated strategies under the scope of green chemistry.
Maria Manuel Cruz Silva
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114955/2009

Amic - Synthesis and biological screening of antimicrobial drug candidates
Maria Fernanda de Jesus Rego Paiva Proença
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/114963/2009

Synthesis and Radiopharmacological Evaluation of some Anilinoquinazolines as Potential Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Human Cancer
Maria-Cristina das Neves Oliveira
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115133/2009

A kinetic approach in search of a global mechanism of protein stabilization/destabilization by kosmotropic/chaeotropic compounds.
António Luís Vieira de Andrade Maçanita
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115156/2009

New diazapyrenium intercalators - synthesis, nucleic acid binding properties and antitumor activity
Ivana Jarak
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115193/2009

Development of new quinoline agents to combat of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Nuno Vale
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115200/2009

Structure and reactivity of neurotransmitters and their metabolites
Mário Túlio dos Santos Rosado
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115228/2009

Nanocarriers as Versatile Platforms for Targeted Delivery of Radionuclides to Tumors
Maria Paula Cordeiro Crespo Cabral Campello
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115267/2009

Development of novel framework materials for improvement of environment quality
Zhi Lin
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115329/2009

pH sensitive peptide based compounds for nuclear oncology
Maria Paula Cordeiro Crespo Cabral Campello
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115408/2009

MAGNETICGEL- Magnetic-core gel particles development by ultrasound-induced particle dispersion and polymerization in supercritical CO2-expanded monomer.
Teresa Casimiro
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115423/2009

Characterization of multi-photon excitation sources applied to fluorimetric techniques
Rui Alexandre Santos Lapa
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115429/2009

Green solvents for electrosynthesis: Selective transformation of carbohydrates in ionic liquids
Pier Parpot
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115458/2009

Development of conducting polymer based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction in direct borohydride fuel cells
Jorge Manuel Palma Correia
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115501/2009

Insight into the biological and/or solid properties of camphor complexes
Maria Fernanda Carvalho
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115709/2009

Non Invasive Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Antonio Manuel d/Albuquerque Rocha Gonsalves
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115712/2009

Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Assessment of Multi-Functional Bone-Seeking Agents
Isabel da Graça Rego dos Santos
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115791/2009

In silico design, synthesis and biological evaluation of xanthine oxidoreductase inhibitors containing the pyrazole and pyrimidine scaffolds
Ana Maria Ferreira de Oliveira Campos
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115949/2009

Actinide-transition metal species in the gas phase
Joaquim Carrasqueiro Marçalo de Almeida
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115954/2009

Genome-scale classification of metabolic reactions and in silico prediction of toxicity by chemoinformatics approaches incorporating heats of reaction
João Montargil Aires Sousa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115975/2009

Exploring the chemical differences between trivalent lanthanides and actinides
Joaquim Carrasqueiro Marçalo de Almeida
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115980/2009

Developing chemical reactions for fast viral- RNA detection
Gerardo González Aguilar
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores do Porto (INESC Porto/FE/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116076/2009

Unraveling the mechanism of action of three enzymes involved in the novel strategy of fighting auxotrophic tumors, by theoretical and computational means.
Nuno Cerqueira
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116179/2009

HEAD-CBS - Micro e nanoesferas de carbono com elevada eficiência de adsorção
Carlos Jorge Ribeiro da Silva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116209/2009

From agro-industrial waste to biomaterials using greener technologies
Ana Maria Antunes Dias
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116249/2009

Photochemical Control of Photoiniators and Photochromics
António Luís Vieira de Andrade Maçanita
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110181/2009

Mitochondrial involvement in the action of FXR as a novel therapeutic strategy for metabolic diseases
Anabela Pinto Rolo
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110247/2009

Design, synthesis and functional characterization of new photochromic benzo[1,3]oxazines
Paulo coelho
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110406/2009

Misfolding and Amyloidoses of Proteins: The Prevention of Amyloidoses by Osmolytes
Eduardo Pinho Melo
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110549/2009

Study of Cardoon Extracts´s Chemopreventive Potential on Hepatocellular Carcinomas
MARIA DE FÁTIMA PEREIRA DUARTE RICARDO
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo (CEBAL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110556/2009

Integrative structural and functional biology in the DMSO respiratory chain of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
Ricardo Saraiva Loureiro de Oliveira Louro
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110582/2009

Development of novel luminescent probes based in quantum dots-dendrimer complex for biochemical sensing and imaging
Manuel Algarra Gonzalez
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Ciências (ADFCUP/FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110837/2009

Screening the susceptibility for dental caries through acquired enamel pellicle characterization
Rui Vitorino
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/110984/2009

Design, Synthesis and Targeting of Telomeric G-quadruplex by New Heterocyclic Compounds: Anticancer Drug Development
Carla Patrícia Alves Freire Madeira Cruz
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111080/2009

Detoxification of nitric oxide and/or oxygen in pathogenic (anaerobic) microbes: exploring the molecular determinants of substrate selectivity
João Filipe Bogalho Vicente
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111174/2009

Dissecting the assembly pathway of NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase in Neurospora crassa
Maria Margarida de Sa Duarte
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111281/2009

A biophysical approach to the role of diet-manipulated mitochondrial membrane lipid composition on drug-induced hepatic mitochondrionopathy
Amália Jurado
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111359/2009

The SOUL/HBP Family of Heme-binding Proteins: Cellular Regulators of Iron and Heme ?
Brian James Goodfellow
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111411/2009

Ceramide and Glucosylceramide impact on membrane biophysical properties: from models of plasma- and lysosomal-membranes to the cell membrane
Liana C Silva
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111413/2009

Cellular Uptake and Selectivity of 99mTc-labeled complexes targeting iNOS
Filipa Fernandes Mendes
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111436/2009

Molybdopterin-dependent enzymes - Structure, mechanism and insights into cofactor binding
Teresa Santos-Silva
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111623/2009

Role of Cholesterol metabolites on Alzheimer´s Disease
Ana Gabriela Henriques
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111636/2009

Occurrence, genotoxic and endocrine disruption properties of emerging disinfection by-products in drinking water: the case of chlorinated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Ana Sofia Vilhena Fernandes Pereira Cardoso
Pró-INSA, Associação para a Promoção da Investigação em Saúde (Pró-INSA/INSARJ)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111757/2009

Biochemical and Functional studies of exoribonucleases focusing on their determinant role in the control of gene expression.
Cecilia Maria Pais de Faria de Andrade Arraiano
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111903/2009

Biofluids and cell metabonomics for the integrated study of pregnancy disorders and their effects on the health of the mother, foetus and newborn
Ana Maria Pissarra Coelho Gil
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111907/2009

The Human Mitochondrial Carrier Carnitine/Acylcarnitine Translocase (hCACT): Function and Structure in Health and Disease
Maria de Fátima Vieira Ventura
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/111974/2009

Towards new molecular targets for improved cancer gene therapy approaches using non-viral vectors
Maria da Conceição Monteiro Pedroso de Lima
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112021/2009

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

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112057/2009

Structural and Functional analysis of early events in centriole biogenesis
Tiago Miguel Guerra Miranda Bandeiras
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112067/2009

Relationship between PI(4,5)P2 compartmentalization and palmitoylated synaptic proteins in membrane model systems and in the plasma membrane of neuron and non-neuron like cells.
FABIO FERNANDES
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112109/2009

Solubilization and investigation of metabolism, permeability, toxicity and biological activity of C60-flavonoid dyads and C60-BHT like conjugates
Vukosava Milic Torres
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112288/2009

An integrated approach to protein interaction with nanostructured gold surfaces: towards a biosensor
JOSÉ RICARDO RAMOS FRANCO TAVARES
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112323/2009

Novel pathways of Ferrous homeostasis in bacteria
Manolis Matzapetakis
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112328/2009

Plant aspartic proteinase degradomics: a wide-scale analysis for substrate identification and specificity profiling.
Isaura Isabel Gonçalves Simões
BIOCANT - Associação de Transferência de Tecnologia (BIOCANT)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112461/2009

HairDo: Biological variation and molecular modulation of hair follicles for cosmetic and therapeutic purposes
Andreia Ferreira de Castro Gomes
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112498/2009

SUMOproteomics in response to dehydration stress in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Isabel Alexandra Aguiar de Abreu
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112694/2009

Delivery systems for BBB transport of amyloid disrupting drugs
Sandra Cristina Pinto da Rocha
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112703/2009

A study of the effects of nanoparticles surface chemistry and size on the biological properties of Fullerenes - From toxicological to biomedical assessments
Romeu António Videira
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112829/2009

Pharmacokinetic tuning of 99mTc- and 18F-labeled cyclic alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone analogues for melanoma-MC1 receptor targeting
Paula Dolores Galhofas Raposinho
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112899/2009

The role of misbehaving subunits in a model oligomeric protein: a tool to study natural and disease related processes involving protein-protein interactions
Ana Paula Costa Santos Peralta Leandro
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112929/2009

LIPIDENGUE: The role of hepatic lipid membranes and lipid droplets in Dengue virus encapsidation. A gateway to new therapies.
Miguel Castanho
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112932/2009

(MMMT-TRX) Molecular Mechanisms of Mercury Toxicity: Study of the inhibition of human thioredoxin system
Cristina Maria Leitão de Carvalho
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/112943/2009

On characterizing polarity within phospholipid/cholesterol lipid bilayers and its effects in membrane enzymology
Jorge Manuel Martins
Universidade do Algarve (UAlg)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113027/2009

Analysis of the role of N-terminal acetyltransferases during Drosophila development.
Rui Gonçalo Viegas Russo da Conceição Martinho
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113327/2009

Metabonomic study of the response of osteoblasts and osteosarcoma cells to conventional and new anticancer drugs.
Ana Maria Pissarra Coelho Gil
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113404/2009

Redox necklaces: functional characterization of a multidomain polyheme cytochrome
Catarina Morais Vaz Paquete
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113446/2009

Proton transfer and proton pumping in haem-copper oxidases. Methodological developments and their application to unravel the molecular mechanism.
Claudio Manuel Simões Loureiro Nunes Soares
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113477/2009

RACHIs - Reduction on the Absorption of Cholesterol by Herbal Infusions (Functional Foods)
Maria Luísa Mourato de Oliveira Marques Serralheiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113490/2009

Metal ions and amyloid formation by S100 proteins: role in neurodegenerative diseases
Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113504/2009

Design of enzymatic deglycosilation systems using sol-gel IL matrices towards neuroprotective drugs
Maria Henriques Lourenço Ribeiro
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113557/2009

Defining the biological role of mammalian deubiquitinating enzymes
Jorge Eduardo da Silva Azevedo
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113573/2009

Procura de novas drogas e caminhos terapêuticos contra o Mycobacterium tuberculosis - um estudo cooperativo de Biofísica, Microbiologia e Síntese peptídica
Margarida Maria Henriques Mesquita Bastos
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113662/2009

New mechanistic details on DNA synthesis by HIV-1
Alexandra Teresa Pires Carvalho
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113711/2009

Physiological relevance of structural modifications of insulin molecule modulated by the liver
RICARDO ALEXANDRE DA SILVA SANTOS AFONSO
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113721/2009

Adding realism to the molecular modeling of lipidic membranes: inclusion of pH effects
Miguel Machuqueiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113855/2009

Functional studies of EF-hand proteins
Malgorzata Palczewska
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/113880/2009

Studies on the structure/activity relationship of AI-2, a bacterial signalling molecule for inter-species communication.
Maria Rita Ventura
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114132/2009

Iron dependent Hydrogen Peroxide sensors in bacteria: a mechanistic study
Isabel Cristina da Costa Garcia Timóteo
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114223/2009

Mössbauer spectroscopy, a powerful tool to study iron cofactors in biological systems - Design and development of a global iterative analysis platform
Filipe dos Santos Folgosa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114242/2009

Functionalized gold nanoparticles as a drug delivery system.
Maria José Diogo da Silva Calhorda
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114315/2009

Diagnostic value of saliva through glycoprotein screening
Rui Vitorino
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114338/2009

Phenolic Acid-Polyamine Conjugates and Cancer: the Structural Variable
Maria Paula Matos Marques
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114450/2009

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

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114774/2009

Membrane fusion mechanism of Influenza Hemagglutinin: a simulation and biophysical approach.
Claudio Manuel Simões Loureiro Nunes Soares
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114814/2009

Spectroscopic Characterization of Bio- Interactions in Supermolecular Structures
Schellenberg Peter
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114816/2009

Mechanistic aspects of Mo/W enzymes revealed by electrochemical tools
Patrícia Paes de Sousa
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114862/2009

Proteolysis-resistant antimicrobial peptides as an innovative therapy against Helicobacter pylori infection
Sónia Troeira Henriques
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114865/2009

ULTRASONIC PROTEOMICS: Development of fast ultrasound-assisted methods
Ana Varela Coelho
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/114904/2009

Solution structure and mode of action of the dimeric bacteriocin Lcn972
Turner David Leslie
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115060/2009

Innovative approaches for the development of new matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors: Synthesis, NMR studies and X-ray cristallography.
Raquel Grazina
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115107/2009

Novel metabolic profiling approach for evaluating the toxicological effects of silver nanoparticles in human cells
Iola Melissa Fernandes Duarte
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115184/2009

Arsenic reduction: Mechanisms of arsenical resistance in Desulfovibrio desulfuricans G20 and Chromobacterium violaceum
Marta Sofia Peixe Carepo
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115201/2009

MISAB - Magnetically Induced and Self Assembled Biomolecules
Francisco Jorge Fernandes Caldeira
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115233/2009

Functional optimization of microbial proteins with bioremediation capabilities
Carlos Alberto Gomes Salgueiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115235/2009

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

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115293/2009

The importance of phosphorus to the maintenance of high growth rate in zooplankton, bacteria and tumour cells (PHOGROWTH)
Maria José Caramujo Rocha de Carvalho
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115298/2009

Identification of plant extracts with protective action against bacterial enterotoxins belonging to AB5 group: cholera toxin, heat labile toxin from Eshcherichia coli and shiga toxin (dysentery)
Malgorzata Palczewska
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115330/2009

Development of a novel nanostructured electrochemically-based transducer surface: application in the construction of immunosensors for the diagnosis of celiac disease and quality control of gluten-free products.
Hendrikus Nouws
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115344/2009

Wild botanical and mycological ethnoflora from Montesinho Natural Park: Chemical, biochemical and bioactivity studies of secondary metabolites from selected species
Anabela Rodrigues Lourenço Martins
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115353/2009

Netrins: New targets for breast cancer therapy
Vilma Marisa Arrojado Soares Sardão Oliveira
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115391/2009

RAPFHIS-Reduction of amyloid plaque formation by Herbal infusions
Maria Luísa Mourato de Oliveira Marques Serralheiro
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115900/2009

Byophysical and Structural Characterization of cellulases from Chrysonilia sitophila
Isabel Maria Travassos de Almeida de Jesus Bento
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/116009/2009

Biochemical characterization of Chocolate, a novel plant, EF-hand protein
Malgorzata Palczewska
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/109914/2009

Theoretical Study of Silicate Chemistry in the Synthesis of Nanoporous Materials
José Richard Baptista Gomes
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/110855/2009

A novel route to prepare Pd and Pd-based nanocatalysts supported on a gas diffusion layer - application as cathode on fuel cells
Rosa Maria Magalhães Rego
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111060/2009

New antitumor and antiangiogenic heterocyclic compounds: synthesis, molecular modeling, screening of enzymatic inhibition and studies in tumor and endothelial cell lines with tyrosine kinase membrane receptors as targets.
Maria João Ribeiro Peixoto de Queiroz
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111288/2009

Computational studies of transition metal-catalyzed organic reactions
Pedro Jorge Araújo Alves da Silva
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/111879/2009

Optical Control of Conformationally Dependent Photochemical Reactions
Rui Fausto Martins Ribeiro da Silva Lourenço
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112439/2009

Determinação simultânea de metais através do uso de técnicas electroanalíticas assistidas por quimiometria
Helena Maria Vieira Monteiro Soares
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/112913/2009

Development of supported binaphthyl-based metal complexes. Cooperative multi-catalytic systems for asymmetric orthogonal tandem transformations
Maria M Pereira
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113678/2009

Design of acid-functionalised periodic mesoporous organosilica catalysts for reactions with/in water
Paula Ferreira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/113687/2009

BP4Brain - Benzopyrane as a privileged structure for the rational design of multi-target-directed drugs potentially useful in neurodegenerative diseases
Fernanda Borges
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/115212/2009

A different approach to drug delivery: novel liposomes and nanotubes based on amino acid surfactants
Eduardo Jorge Figueira Marques
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP/UP)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116091/2009

Surface-modified nanostructured electrodes for enzyme biosensors
Christopher Michael Ashton Brett
Instituto Pedro Nunes - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia (IPN)

PTDC/QUI-QUI/116156/2009

Supramolecular structure of humic substances as the stationary phase in open tubular capillary electrochromatography - application to the study of the sorption of xenobiotics.
Valdemar Inocêncio Esteves
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115449/2009

Biomolecules delivery by functionalized inorganic/organic nanoparticles
Manuel Alvaro Neto Coelho
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/QUI-BIQ/116080/2009

A novel nanoparticle formulation for gene therapy application in solid cancers
Henrique Manuel Santos Faneca
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)