October 9th at 1 pm, don’t miss Rui M. Reis's “Exploring the Microbiome in Colorectal Cancer: Implications for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy Response” at the A0.01 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine. Rui Manuel Reis, PhD, has dedicated nearly three decades to cancer research, primarily focusing on molecular pathology to discover and validate biomarkers. He […]

October 13th at 1 pm, don’t miss Alessander Leyendecker Junior's "Neuroprotective and pro-dopaminergic effects of the secretome from hypoxic and normoxic iMSCs cultured under dynamic conditions in Parkinson’s Disease in vitro models" at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.

October 16th at 1 pm, don’t miss Joana Silva's “The interplay between Tau and RNA granules in Stress-induced neuronal dysfunction” at the A0.03 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine. Joana Margarida Silva graduated in Applied Biology and completed an MSc in Molecular Genetics in 2012. She obtained her PhD in Health Sciences from the School of Medicine, University of […]

October 20th at 1 pm, don’t miss Ana Rita Oliveira's "Alveolar macrophage response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection" at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.

October 21st at 11 am, don’t miss Richard Robitaille's “The neuromuscular junction as a therapeutic target and source of biomarkers in ALS” at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine. Richard Robitaille’s research interests include the study of the role of glial modulation in synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus, interactions of glial cells during […]

October 27th at 1 pm, don’t miss Margarida Macedo's "Endogenous opioid signaling in the nucleus accumbens in motivated behaviors" at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.

October 28th at 1 pm, don’t miss Martin Hoenigl's “Impact of Climate Change on Fungal Diseases: from the pathogen to the host” at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine. Martin Hoenigl, M.D., has a particular interest in conducting research on clinical mycology, including fungal diagnostics, host-fungal pathogen interactions, and pharmacology of antifungal drugs. Dr. Hoenigl is the past president of the […]

November 3rd at 1 pm, don’t miss Bárbara Pereira‘s “Caloric Restriction Mimetics as Secretome-Enhancing Agents for Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Therapy in Parkinson's Disease” at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.

November 6th at 1 pm, don’t miss Vanessa Coelho-Santos‘s “Development of neurovascular networks: from tip cells to coupling” at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.

November 10th at 1 pm, don’t miss Ana Margarida Oliveira‘s “Real-time Color Imaging for Nerve-Identification During Surgery” at the A0.02 auditorium in UMinho’s School of Medicine.