Post-doc Scientific Short Talks @ FCT NOVA

Every 3^rd Thursday of the month, we will have two speakers discussing their work in a 20min session, followed by drinks and snacks.
The 2019 | 20 sessions will be anounced soon!

PSST! are sponsored by

Past PSST!   -   2019|20 sessions
October 24, 2019
     Pedro Mateus, Photochemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry Lab (LAQV)
     "Molecular architectures for the recognition of species with biological and environmental interest"
and
     Margarida Dias, Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Protein Engineering at a crossroads between Academic research and Industry's needs"

December 05, 2019
     Krasimira Markova-Petrova, Lab (LAQV)
     "Carbohydrate-based organic and polymer synthesis "
and
     Helena Coelho, Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Deciphering GalNAc O-glycosylation: From structure to function in human health & disease"

Past PSST!   -   2018|19 sessions
December 13, 2018
     Silwyn Pawlowski, Lab (LAQV)
     "CFD modelling of flow behavior in monolithic chromatography columns"
and
     Ana Sofia Ferreira, Lab (UCIBIO)
     "HR MAS NMR, a tool to study the world between solid and liquid state"

February 21, 2019
     Mohammad Tariq, Lab (LAQV)
     "Clathrate hydrates: fundamentals and applications"
and
     Luís R. Raposo, Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Cell lines immortalization"

April 11, 2019
     Rita Gameiro, Alternative Fluids for Green Chemistry (LAQV)
     "Enhancement of water solubility of paracetamol and sodium diclofenac by biocompatible N-alkyl cholinium based ionic liquids"
and
     Benedita Pinheiro, Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Glycan microarray and X-ray structures elucidate malectin´s highly selectivity for di-glucosylated N-glycans in the endoplasmic reticulum"

July 18, 2019
     Catarina Melo, Lab (LAQV)
     "CO² hydrogenation in ionic liquids"
and
     Mónica Carvalheira, BioEng Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Wastes valorisation"

Past PSST!   -   2017|18 sessions
October 20, 2017
     Filipe Almeida, Infection Biology Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Immunofluorescence: assessing localization and expression of biomolecules"

November 10, 2017
     Fernando J.A.L. Cruz, Adsorption Science and Process Engineering Lab (LAQV)
    "Encapsulation of nucleic acids in carbon nanotubes: thermodynamics & kinetics"
and
     Luisa Maia, Biological Chemistry @ FCT-UNL Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Doing research with invisible light: EPR spectroscopy"

December 15, 2017
     Patricia Maximo, Prof. Ana Lobo Lab (LAQV)
    "Chemistry of natural products"
and
     Catarina Coelho, Macromolecular Crystallography Lab (UCIBIO)
     "All about X-ray protein crystallography that you ever wanted to know but never dare to ask"
and
     André Santos presented the Portuguese Enzymatic SA company

January 19, 2018
     Zeljko Petrovski, Lab (LAQV)
    "Antimicrobial ionic liquids"
and
     Zélia Silva, Glycoimmunology Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Flow cytometry: fundaments and applications"

February 23, 2018
     Nuno Basílio, Photochemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry Lab (LAQV)
     "Remote control of supramolecular system with molecular switches"
and
     Arménio Barbosa, Biomolecular Engineering Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Computational and experimental chemistry, a strong friendship in drug discovery"

March 23, 2018
     Rui Ribeiro, Adsorption Technology & Process Engineering Lab (LAQV)
     "Adsorption-based processes for gas separations"
and
     Ana Pina, Biomolecular Engineering Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Phage display: a versatile tool in biomedical sciences"

April 20, 2018
     Raquel Viveiros, CleanMIPTech group@Green Polymer Synthesis and Processing Lab (LAQV)
     "Green design of lock-and-key affinity devices using supercritical fluid technology"
and
     Cristiana Torres, Biochemical Engineering (BIOENG) Lab (UCIBIO)
     "Some aspects about (bio)polymers rheology"

May 18, 2018
     Gosia Zakrzewska, CO₂ Conversion and Utilisation Lab (LAQV)
     "Ionic liquids and supercritical carbon dioxide"
and
     Alejandro Samhan-Arias, Biological Chemistry @ FCT-UNL Lab (also from LAQV)
     "Fluorescence spectroscopy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: an overview of some experimental applications"

June 22, 2018
     Rita Craveiro, Biocatalysis and Bioenergy Lab (LAQV)
     "Eutectic solvents and their applications"
and
     Marta Martins, BIOTOX Lab (UCIBIO)
     "The Comet assay in aquatic genotoxicology"

July 12, 2018
     Artur Moro, Photochemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry Lab (LAQV)
     "Fluorescence spectroscopy: a brilliant tool for sensing applications"
and
     Leonor Morgado, Biochemistry and Bioenergetics of Heme Proteins Lab (UCIBIO)
     "NMR as a tool to study proteins at atomic resolution"