Attendants to the meeting
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Pedro Alpuim
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Braga
Project Leader
Graphene-based biosensors and 2D materials
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João Barata
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM), Lisbon
Project Leader
T-cell biology, signaling & cancer
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Cristina Barrias
i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação, Porto
Principal Investigator
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
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Jose Bessa
i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação, Porto
Project Leader
Transcriptional cis-regulation in pancreas function and disease
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Benedetta Bolognesi
Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya (IBEC), Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Protein aggregation and intrinsically disordered proteins
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Dora Brites
FARM-ID - Associação da Faculdade de Farmácia para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Lisbon
Principal Investigator
Neuroinflammation & glial cell dysfunction
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Josep M. Canals
Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Barcelona
Project Leader
Stem cell therapies for Huntington’s disease
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Miguel Castanho
Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM), Lisbon
Project Leader
Peptide therapeutics & membrane biology
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Iñaki Comas
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid
Principal Investigator
Tuberculosis evolution and genomics
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Eva de Lago
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid
Principal Investigator
Neurodegeneration & cannabinoids
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Hernando A. del Portillo
Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal), Barcelona
Project Leader
Molecular & exosome-based malaria research
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Jordi Díaz
Associació Catalana de Comunicació Científica (ACCC), Barcelona
CSO
Nanoscience communication
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Alejo Efeyan
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas Carlos III (CNIO), Madrid
Project Leader
Nutrient signaling & metabolic regulation
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Mariona Graupera
Institut de Recerca Contra la Leucèmia Josep Carreras, Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Vascular biology & endothelial function
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Aurora Hernandez-Machado
Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Microfluidics and Biophysics
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Eloísa Herrera
Instituto de Neurociencias CSIC-UMH, Alicante
Project Leader
Molecular mechanisms of neural circuit development
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Javier Inserte
Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron - Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Cardiac cell injury and protection mechanisms
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Mariona Jové
Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida - Fundació Dr. Pifarré, Lleida
Principal Investigator
Lipidomics, oxidative stress and brain aging
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Esther Julián
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Immunostimulation and antitumor activity of mycobacteria
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Zaal Kokaia
Lund University, Lund
Principal Investigator
Neural stem cells & brain repair
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Benjamin Lehner
Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona
Project Leader
Genomics
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Amadeu Llebaria
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Barcelona
Project Leader
Design and synthesis of light-activated drugs
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Jordi Llop
Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biomateriales (CIC biomaGUNE), Donostia
Principal Investigator
Radiochemistry & molecular imaging
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Oscar Llorca
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas Carlos III (CNIO), Madrid
Principal Investigator
Structural biology and cryo-electron microscopy
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Helder Maiato
i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação, Porto
Project Leader
Chromosome instability & dynamics
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Ana Martínez
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid
Project Leader
Drug design for neurodegenerative and infectious diseases
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Ignacio Melero
Fundación para la Investigación Médica Aplicada (FIMA/CIMA), Pamplona
Project Leader
Cancer immunotherapy
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Liset Menéndez de la Prida
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid
Project Leader
Neural circuit dynamics of the hippocampus
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Fernando Moreno
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid
Principal Investigator
Single Molecule Biophysics, DNA repair, replication & organisation
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João Filipe Oliveira
ICVS – School of Medicine of the University of Minho, Braga
Project Leader
Astrocyte modulation of neural circuits
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Hugo Oliveira
Centre of Biological Engineering (CEB)- Universidade do Minho, Braga
Team Member
Bacteriophage therapy, Molecular biology, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
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Asís Palazón
Asociación Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias-CIC bioGUNE, Donostia
Principal Investigator
Antibody engineering, immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment
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Dolores Pérez-Sala
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid
Project Leader
Redox regulation and intermediate filaments in health and disease
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Paulo Pinheiro
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Coimbra
Project Leader
Synapse biology & neurophysiology
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Miguel Prudêncio
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM), Lisbon
Project Leader
Plasmodium liver-stage biology & vaccine development
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Francisco X. Real
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas Carlos III (CNIO), Madrid
Principal Investigator
Molecular mechanisms of pancreatic and bladder cancer
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Francisco José Roca
Universidad de Murcia, Murcia
Project Leader
Immune response and host-pathogen interaction in tuberculosis
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Cecilia Rodrigues
iMed.ULisboa, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon (FARM-ID), Lisbon
Project Leader
Translational pharmacology for metabolic liver disease
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Anne Rosser
Cardiff University, Cardiff
Principal Investigator
Neurodegenerative diseases & brain repair
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Samuel Sánchez
Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya (IBEC), Barcelona
Project Leader
Nanorobotics & bioengineering for medical applications
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Margarida Saraiva
i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde da Universidade do Porto - Associação, Porto
Project Leader
Host-pathogen interactions in tuberculosis
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Juan Valcárcel
Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona
Project Leader
Pre-mRNA splicing regulation in cancer
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Josep Vidal
Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona
Principal Investigator
Clinical research in obesity & metabolic diseases
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Antonio Zorzano
Institut de Recerca Biomèdica (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona
Project Leader
Cellular metabolism & mitochondrial biology
Moderators
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Silvia Martín Lluesma
Head of Advanced Therapies Program -VHIO
Moderator
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Vivienne Parry
Science writer and broadcaster
Moderator
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Ismael Ràfols
INGENIO (CSIC-UPV), Universitat Politècnica de València, UNESCO Chair at CWTS, Leiden University
Moderator
