Our colleague Ana Pina is already a Dr.! 

She passed her Viva Voice Examination last 22nd May. We are very happy for her and wish her all the best!

Last 21-25 April, our Group was at the 9th European Congress of Chemical Engineering, in the the Netherlands  (http://www.ecce2013.eu/).

Prof. Cecília Roque presented an Oral Communication, entitled "Toward a Sustainable Alternative for Antibody Purification: Theoretical and Experimental Studies", a result from the work of the authours A.C.A. Roque, A. Aguiar-Ricardo, A.M.G.C. Dias, I.L.Batalha, R.J.F.Branco, S.D.S.Santana, T. Barroso and V.L.Dhadge.

Applications 2013/2014 - phase 1: 1 May - 31 Aug 2013   <Online application>

The 7th International Conference on Gram-Positive Microorganisms will take place in Italy between 23-27 June, 2013. This meeting will be held at the Palazzo dei Congressi in Montecatini Terme, near Florence.

In the context of the post-graduate course on Sustainable Construction, Prof João Appleton, with the support of GEOTPU, gave a lecture (3rd of may) on the Rehabilitation of Buildings and their Sustainability

You can get the lecture by clicking this link.

Branco, R. J. F., A. M. G. C. Dias and A. C. A. Roque “Understanding the molecular recognition between antibody fragments and protein A biomimetic ligand” EMBO Conference - Catalytic Mechanisms by Biological Systems, 7-10 October, 2012, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Mário Ferreira will be presenting part of his PhD work in a talk included in this year's DCV Conference Cycle, which will take place on 27/03/2013, in room 101 - Edifício Departamental, at 13h15.