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25.12.03
Student wins The Company Of Biologists fellowship for Paris internship
André Carvalho was recently honoured with a fellowship from the British foundation “The Company of Biologists.” This award will allow him to complete a five-week internship at the Institut Curie in Paris.
25.12.03
i3S creates human vascular tissues in the lab and wins research award
Cristina Barrias, leader of the “Bioengineered 3D Microenvironments” group, has been honoured with the Crioestaminal & Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapy (SPCE-TC) Award in Regenerative Medicine.
25.12.03
BIP Acceleration 2025 awards projects in precision medicine for cancer
The ALVA and VANTAGE4MB projects, both focused on combating cancer and led by i3S researchers, were honoured with second and third prizes, respectively, in the BIP Acceleration 2025 programme.
25.12.03
i3S researchers help solve sexual assault crimes with novel DNA technology
To contribute to the resolution of sexual assault crimes, the CapCell project was recently granted 4.5 million euros by the Horizon Europe programme. As a partner in this consortium, i3S will receive more than 200,000 euros to analyse and interpret forensic data.
25.11.20
i3S research receives €3 million from the «la Caixa» Foundation
Projects in the areas of brain damage, glioblastoma treatment and autism spectrum disorder were recognised in the 2025 ”la Caixa” Foundation Health Research competition.
25.11.06
i3S scientist wins grant from the European Council to study ageing
The CenAGE project, led in Portugal by the i3S researcher Elsa Logarinho, has just been awarded an ERC Synergy Grant worth €10 million by the European Research Council.
25.11.06
i3S researchers discover switch that prevents errors in cell division
New research reveals a molecular mechanism that adjusts the timing of cell division to prevent genetic errors associated with cancer
25.11.04
Researcher awarded a travel fellowship by the EACR
Researcher Rita Barbosa-Matos will undertake a two-month placement at the VHIO under a travel fellowship, granted by the EACR (European Association for Cancer Research).
25.11.04
Volunteers sought to study gut microbiome and adolescent risk behaviours
A team from the i3S, led by Joana Ferreira Gomes, seeks to identify these connections to develop prevention strategies that may reduce impulsivity and risk behaviours, and protect the emotional, mental, and physical health of adolescents.
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