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NEUROSCIENCE AND DISEASE
METABOLISM, AGING AND DISEASE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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2021.05.06
PDBEB Course "Principles and Practice in Drug Development"
2021.04.01
Team from CNC studies disruptions in biological clocks caused by sleep apnea
2021.03.23
Nanoparticle to fight cancer developed at UC gets designation of Orphan drugs
2021.03.03
CNC tests 2,000 drugs against the new coronavirus
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SEMINARS
2021.05.21
New non-viral options for therapeutic delivery
Koen Breyne, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
2021.05.14
Journalists and Scientists: How to Communicate (In portuguese)
Teresa Firmino, Jornal Público
2021.05.07
Proteomics approaches to study SARS-CoV-2 biology and to identify antiviral drugs
Pedro Beltrão, EMBL-EBI, Cambridgeshire, UK
2021.05.05
Microscale Degradomics: Hunting N-termini in Small Specimen
Pitter Huesgen, Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany
2021.04.30
Role of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) in diabetes and heart disease 
Mirela Delibegovic, University of Aberdeen, UK
2021.04.23
Chemistry and Biotech Inventions - rules, tips and tricks
Anabela Carvalho, Patentree
2021.04.23
Overcoming barriers for brain gene therapy
Beverly L. Davidson, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA
2021.04.16
Nanotechnology-based sensor diagnostics and novel nanotechnology-based antimicrobial technologies 
Vipul Bansal, Sir Ian Potter NanoBioSensing Facility, School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
2021.04.09
Improving synaptic transmisson in failing brain
Ira Milosevic, University of Oxford
2021.03.26
Global remodeling of the proteome during extreme terminal differentiation
Daniel Finley, Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
2021.03.24
Presynaptic plasticity in hippocampal circuits
Christophe Mulle, Institut Interdisciplinaire des Neurosciences, Bordeaux University, Bordeaux, France
2021.03.19
Fighting infection at body borders: Micronutrient immune sensing and early-life intestinal defence
Manuela Ferreira, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, UC-Biotech, Biocant Park & Champalimaud Foundation, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown
2021.03.17
Identification and characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis virulence proteins
Jaime Mota, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (FCT NOVA)
2021.03.12
CANCELLED: SUCLG2 is a new tumour suppressor in paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma
Jiri Neuzil, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
2021.03.05
Effectiveness of community-based disease prevention programs among food insecure communities
Christopher Long, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Education

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