February & March 2014; Location: CEDOC@FCM
Open Seminars: Chronic and Degenerative Diseases Course of the ProRegeM
Under the scope of Chronic and Degenerative Diseases Course of the PhD Programme Mechanisms of Disease and Regenerative Medicine between IBB/CBME-UALG and CEDOC-FCM/UNL, several seminars will take place at CEDOC, which are opened for the public at seminar room, ground floor Yellow Building.
17th February
12am: Álvaro Tavares (Universidade do Algarve)
“From cytokinesis to cell polarity - looking for a tumor suppressor gene”
3pm: Ana Teresa Maia (Universidade do Algarve)
“Cis-regulatory variation in breast cancer predisposition and biology”
18th February
12am: Nuno Santos (Universidade do Algarve)
"Lymphotoxin receptor activation in microenvironmental cells promotes
T-cell leukemia development“
2pm: Maria Gomes da Silva (IPO, FCM)
“Lymphomas: from biology to patient-oriented care”
20th February
12am: Alisson Gontijo (CEDOC, FCM)
“Signaling tumoral growth to the organism”
21st February
12am: Wolfgang Link (Universidade do Algarve)
“Protein localization in cancer and anti-cancer therapy”
24th February
10am: Duarte Barral (CEDOC, FCM)
“A role for autophagy in malaria liver infection”
12am: Judit Morelo and Sofia Pereira (CEDOC, FCM)
“Antiretroviral drug toxicity: from cell to clinic”
25th February
2pm: Luisa Pereira (Hospital Santa Maria)
“Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)”
26th February
11am: José Miguel Martins (CEDOC, FCM)
“From microcellular changes to nasal macroscopic disease”
12am: Margarida Amaral (Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade Lisboa)
“Molecular and Functional Basis of Cystic Fibrosis”
3pm: Miguel Borrego (CEDOC, FCM)
“T and Breg cells in bronchial asthma”
28th February
12am: Leonor Cancela (Universidade do Algarve)
“Functional analysis of mutations associated with Paget's Disease of bone”
3rd March
11am: Eduardo Pinho Melo (Universidade do Algarve)
“Prion diseases: Development of cell line to study prion diseases”
2pm: Paula Videira (CEDOC, FCM)
'The role of glycans in dendritic cell functions‘
4th March
12am: Claudia Almeida (CEDOC, FCM)
“How are regulators of intracellular trafficking risk-factors for Alzheimer´s disease? work in progress”
5th March
11am: Paula Macedo (CEDOC, FCM)
“Diabetes: from patients to molecules”
12am: Silvia Conde (CEDOC, FCM)
“Insulin signaling and impact of carotid body sensing to insulin sensitivity in metabolic disturbances”
6th March
12am: Catarina Brito (iBET)
“Human 3D neural in vitro models as tools for preclinical evaluation of novel therapies”
2pm: Gonçalo Cassiano Santos (Maternidade Alfredo da Costa, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Central)
“Ischemic hypoxic encephalopathy in newborns”
7th March
12am: Gabriela Silva (Universidade do Algarve)
“Gene Therapy - a sight for sore eyes?”