We are excited to introduce Fernando Ribeiro, our guest PhD student from Brazil!
Fernando is a biomedical scientist (BSc) and biochemist (MSc). His PhD research focuses on molecular mechanisms in amyloid diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Diabetes.

Through this collaboration with CryoEM@NOVA, he aims to standardize Cryo-EM methods for analyzing amyloid protein structures.
Fernando joined our lab in April and will remain until March 2026.