Nanomedicine @ FCT/UNL

Latest Announcements

European prize for Best MSc Thesis for Beatriz Coelho (MIEMN)

July 17, 2018

Beatriz Coelho - MSc in Micro & Nanotechnologies - won the Prize the 2017 SPM Prize, which pave the way for the FEMS award to the best master thesis in Europe - “A Digital Microfluidics Platform for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification of DNA” - Supervised by Rui Igreja (CENIMAT-I3N, DCM, FCT-NOVA) and Pedro V. Baptista (UCIBIO, DCV, FCT-NOVA).

Magnetic nanoparticles for improved diagnsotics of HIV/TB wins the Gilead Genese Prize

May 10, 2018

The Gilead Genese Prize will be instrumental for the construction of the capture MNPs and validation of molecular assays on patient samples. This endeavor is only possible due to the long-lasting collaboration between IHMT-NOVA TB Group lead by Miguel Viveiros and João Piedade for HIV and the Nanomedicine Group lead by Pedro V. Baptista at UCIBIO, Dept of Life Sciences, FCT-NOVA.