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Events Archive

11 December 2020
Special DiA Meeting - Development in Action
Special DiA Meeting - The SPBD organizes the “Development in Action" (DiA) meeting with the objective of bringing the Portuguese Developmental Biology community.
30 November - 11 December 2020
Alive Together I: Human/Animal Relationships in Crisis?
Hybrid Lab Network’s Course "Alive Together I: Human/Animal Relationships in Crisis?" with artist Louise Mackenzie, ethologist Anna Olsson and artist Maja Smrekar sets the foundations for exploring human/animal relationships across disciplines.
23 November 2020
Organoids With]Out[ Borders
The Organoids With]Out[Borders is the fourth on this series of events, with the first three being dedicated to the heart, brain, and secretome, respectively.
22 October 2020
VII BiotechHealth Annual Symposium
The VII BiotechHealth Annual Symposium will be a flagship meeting where you can connect and discuss the hot topics of translational research together with other participants who believe that solutions are only a step or two away.
12 October 2020
i3S Webinar: Responsible Conduct in Research
This webinar will be with Nicole Foeger (Managing Director of the Austrian Agency for Research Integrity), Ana Sofia Carvalho and Joana Araújo (Instituto de Bioética, Universidade Católica), Anna Olsson and will be moderated by Susana Magalhães.
01 October 2020
3rd PhDay: Back to the Future
The 3rd edition of the PhDay is an event organized by and for the i3S PhD students. This year, they decided to travel to the past of i3S as a means to look into our future.
07 - 09 September 2020
European Workshop on the Biology of Cyanobacteria
The 11th EWBC - European Workshop on the Biology of Cyanobacteria will be held in Porto, from 7th-9th September, 2020.
29 July - 23 September 2020
Genetic Odyssey: Online Edition
During this course, we will undertake a trip leading to the discovery of the participants' roots, a history narrated by their genes through the analysis of a DNA microarray containing hundreds of thousands of genetic markers.
18 - 23 June 2020
HYBRID LAB hackathon on STEAM
Learning and teaching Biotech: Applying a STEAM approach and designing STEAM modules
20 April - 20 June 2020
POSTPONED: Course: Genetic Odyssey
During this course, we will undertake a trip leading to the discovery of the participants' roots, a history narrated by their genes through the analysis of a DNA microarray containing hundreds of thousands of genetic markers.
12 - 13 March 2020
POSTPONED: 19th Portugaliæ Genetica
POSTPONED: The 19th Portugaliæ Genetica was postponed. More information will be soon available.
29 February 2020
Rare Disease Day 2020
The Portuguese Association of Huntington Patients joined the CGPP-IBMC/ i3S in organizing an event in Porto to mark the Rare Disease Day 2020, Saturday 29 February, the rarest day of the year.
14 January 2020
Value Creation for Healthcare System’s Genomic Data
Forum BioData.pt: Value Creation for Healthcare System’s Genomics Data will join experts from healthcare, research, bioinformatics and data management, and ethics fields to share and discuss their views towards data management.
28 - 29 November 2019
i3S annual meeting
This year, the annual meeting will highlight the latest research of the i3S integrative programs on Cancer, Host Interaction and Response and Neurobiology and Neurologic Disorders.
06 November 2019
MCBiology Symposium | PhD 6th Edition
The 4th Annual MCBiology Symposium “From InCell to ExCell” will take place at i3S - Institute for Innovation and Health Research) on November 6th.
29 October 2019
Scientific Platforms | Open Day
Once again, the i3S scientific platforms will open their doors to the scientific community. This year’s theme, “iNT3RACTIONS”, will be focused on the importance of scientific networks and sharing knowledge related to scientific technologies.
08 - 15 October 2019
Humanity limits and frontiers
i3S and Serralves promote a series of conferences to explore the frontiers of knowledge and how this interferes with the essence of being human.
26 September 2019
PhDay | PhD countdown: a time for Science
The PhDay - PhD countdown: a time for Science is an event organized by and for PhD students at i3S and it's a unique opportunity to share your projects and boost our sense of community.
23 - 27 September 2019
EMERGENCE Digital Media Science Communication Hackathon
In this intensive 5 day-long event participants are immersed in a collaborative setting where they are assisted through the process of exploring various digital media technologies.
10 September 2019
Gene editing using CRISPR-Cas9: from science to society
Our ambition has been to put together a program for academics and other professionals with an interest in the issue.
03 - 05 September 2019
International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group
GLUPOR 13 is going to be held at the i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, from September 3rd to 5th, 2019.
02 July 2019
6th Biotech Health Symposium
The 6th Biotech Health Symposium, SCIENCE COLLABS- UPGRADING YOUR NEXT BIG IDEA is taking place on the 2nd of July 2019 at i3S in Porto, Portugal.
27 - 28 June 2019
Advanced Summer School
The “Interrogations at the Biointerface - 7th Advanced Summer School” with the specific topic “Do organoids fill the in vitro/in vivo gap?” will take place in Porto on the 27th and 28th of June 2019.
25 June 2019
3rd SICR 2019
The 3rd Symposium on Immunomodulation in Cancer and Regeneration will be held on the 25th of June 2019 in Porto
22 May 2019
Microscopy Day
Microscopy Day, on the 2nd of May 2019, honours the undeniable importance of microscopy in science and its role in revolutionizing the way we see the world.
08 - 10 May 2019
Meeting E. A. Cancer Education
The 32nd Annual Meeting of the European Association for Cancer Education will be held in Porto, 8th-10th May 2019 at i3S.
01 - 03 May 2019
Porto Cancer Meeting
The meeting will take place on the 2nd and 3rd of May 2019 at i3S, Porto and will focus on The Cancer Ecosystem: From Research to Pathology and Treatment.
29 April 2019
International Day of Immunology
On the 29th of April, i3S joins the Portuguese Society of Immunology to celebrate the International Day of Immunology.
13 April - 29 June 2019
Genetic Odissey Course: Lisbon
During this course, we will undertake a trip leading to the discovery of the participants' roots, a history narrated by their genes through the analysis of a DNA microarray containing hundreds of thousands of genetic markers.
21 - 22 March 2019
Modulating pathologic protein self-assembly
The workshop will join leading experts to discuss the current knowledge on the mechanisms underpinning self-assembly of disease-related proteins and present strategies to modulate toxic protein aggregation.
09 March - 11 May 2019
Course: Genetic Odissey
During this course, we will undertake a trip leading to the discovery of the participants' roots, a history narrated by their genes through the analysis of a DNA microarray containing hundreds of thousands of genetic markers.
24 - 25 January 2019
VIII National RNA Meeting: ptRNA2019
The VIII Portuguese Meeting: ptRNA2019 will bring together at the i3S, Porto, national and international scientists interested on RNA.
12 - 14 December 2018
Career development for researchers
To promote the development and professional advancement of early career researchers, the iPDA and i3S are running a unique hands-on and personalized workshop with two tutors from Imperial College London.
29 - 30 November 2018
i3S Annual Meeting 2018
The i3S annual meeting will celebrate INTERFACES, highlighting ongoing and new projects that arise upon the interaction of the different integrative programs, Cancer, Host Interaction and Response and Neurobiology and Neurologic Disorders.
22 November 2018
The Secret Life of the Cell
With this year’s edition of the Annual Symposium, the students of the MCBiology Ph.D. Programme plan to join leading experts and students from completely different areas of research in life sciences in a one-day event where the star is the cell.
23 October 2018
Maria de Sousa: The Courage to Question
The Mina J. Bissell Award is intended to distinguish personalities who have contributed to the advancement of science.
09 - 31 October 2018
Workshop: Moving from Academia to Industry
Workshop on personal and professional development for researchers (PhDs) in the Biosciences field. This 2-day event will focus on the main career planning processes when an academia-industry transition is desired.
02 October 2018
i3S Scientific Platforms Open Day
The i3S scientific platforms open day it's a unique opportunity to meet our experts, visit the labs and discover the cutting-edge technology available at i3S to the scientific community.
01 October 2018
17th Equinox Conferences
In its 17th edition, the Equinox Conferences are an opportunity to stop and take a step back from everyday's hustle and bustle and reflect upon research, medicine and citizenship and its multiple sociocultural implications.
26 September 2018
Seminar Series on Interdisciplinary Neuroscience
The aim of the Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series is to bring together a wide range of people to gain a deeper understanding of interdisciplinary research in the scope of Neurosciences.
20 September 2018
Open Session of the Neurobiology and Neurologic Disorders
The 1st Retreat of the Neurobiology and Neurologic Disorders Integrative Program will take place on the 20th September 2018 at Fundação de Serralves.
20 September 2018
Organoids and other advanced tissue models
This meeting addresses a key issue in today’s biomedical research: how non-animal model systems can be developed to meet the needs for translationally relevant research in the era of precision and personalized medicine
18 September 2018
Open Science and RRI for H2020 applicants
This is a practical hands-on workshop for applicants for H2020 grants in how to use the RRI and Open Science resources at the i3S and University of Porto in grant proposals.
26 July 2018
Pre-holiday: The story behind the CV
In a special pre-holiday session of "The story behind the CV", Mario Capecchi, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine in 2007, will share the stories behind his scientific and academic career.
17 - 25 July 2018
GABBA Symposium 2018
The 2018 GABBA Symposium entitled “Flights of Imagination” will be held at i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde. This year’s Symposium will be divided into two-afternoon sessions, the first on July 17th, and the second on July 25th.
12 July - 12 December 2018
The Story Behind the CV 02
Informal conversations with inspiring STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) professionals. An opportunity to know the story behind their career successes, with a focus on the experiences, struggles, career decisions and achievements.
14 - 15 June 2018
SPG Annual Meeting 2018
The Portuguese Society of Genetics is currently organizing its next annual meeting that will take place 14-15 of June 2018 at the i3S.
06 June 2018
Thinking the social & ecological transition
Through their influence on human actions, human minds influence the world we live in. Building a sustainable society requires minds that are able to change existing social and mental models - ecological minds. But how do we train these minds?
04 June 2018
The Future of Science in Portugal
The Institute of Research and Innovation in Health (i3S) of the University of Porto receives the Conference “The Future of Science in Portugal” on Monday 4 June (4 pm).
30 May 2018
1st PhDay at i3S
The PhDay is an opportunity for the PhD students at i3S to share their projects and boost their sense of community and discuss the particularities of the Portuguese scientific system, and how it fits in a European and global network.
26 May 2018
Family Exercise | i3S – Porto Lazer
Supporting scientific research is fundamental for a better future. By participating in the activity "Family Exercise", organized by i3S in collaboration with Porto Lazer.
18 May 2018
Symposium: Portuguese Glial Network
The III Symposium of the Portuguese Glial Network will be held at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), Porto, on May 18th, 2018.
26 - 27 April 2018
25th Porto Cancer Meeting
The XXV Porto Cancer Meeting will focus on Immuno-Oncology, being entitled “Cancer Wars: The Immune Force Awakens”.
22 - 23 March 2018
18th Portugaliæ Genetica
This year's edition is devoted to "Genetic diversity in structure and regulation" and a transversal programme covers topics bridging population genetics, evolution and functional genomics.
27 - 28 February 2018
Rare Diseases Day: Show your support for Rare Diseases
The event "Show your support for Rare Diseases" aims to disclosure rare diseases’ research and to promote debate among the various interlocutors of rare diseases in Portugal.
15 - 16 January 2018
Career development opportunities
Career development opportunities for researchers and PhD students, designed for i3S members.
15 January - 24 May 2018
The story behind the CV 1
Informal conversations with inspiring STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) professionals. An opportunity to know the story behind their career successes, with a focus on the experiences, struggles, career decisions and achievements.
09 January 2018
Mini Symposium on Integrative Physiology
Topics under discussion: Iron and Oxygen; Systemic iron homeostasis; Adaptation and Acclimatization to High Altitude; and New insights into the hepcidin/ferroportin axis.
09 - 10 November 2017
i3S annual meeting
The 6th i3S Annual Meeting will take place on the 9th and 10th of November 2017 at the Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel in Póvoa de Varzim.
07 September - 09 December 2017
Geomed 2017
GEOMED 2017 is the X international, interdisciplinary conference on spatial statistics, geographical epidemiology and geographical aspects of public health.
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