[MolBioS] Student's PhD project presentations
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| When | 02 Jun, 2014 at 09:30 am |
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| Where | Auditorium |
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MolBioS PhD project presentations
In this session, first year PhD students within the MolBioS PhD Program present the projects for their thesis research work.
PhD Program in Molecular Biosciences
MolBioS PhD project presentations
Curricular Unit: Research Training I | Chairpersons: Lígia Martins and Margarida Archer
| Short Introduction: Inês Pereira Cardoso, director of the PhD Program | ||
| 9:30-9:40 | Alicja Górska Understanding C4 gene regulation towards a higher crop productivity | |
| 9:40-9:50
| Ana Catarina Pinto Combining shRNA and AAV-based therapeutic approaches to target human basal-like breast cancer: from vector development to anti-tumor efficacy evaluation | |
| 9:50-10:00 | Ana Raquel Pereira | |
| 10:00-10:10 | Ana Rita Narciso Peptidoglycan synthesis and penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae | |
| 10:10-10:20 | Andreia Tavares Determination of cell-shape in Staphylococcus aureus | |
| 10:20-10:30 | Carolina Cassona Uncovering the regulatory links between toxinogenesis and sporulation during infection by the humans intestinal pathogen Clostridium difficile | |
| Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00-11:10 | Davide Cruz Membrane altering proteins: a computational study of viral membrane fusion and antimicrobial peptides | |
| 11:10-11:20 | Diana Espadinha Identification of key factors for the success of the main Staphylococcus epidermidis genetic lineage | |
| 11:20-11:30 | Gonçalo Covas Identification of bacterial factors that promote evasion from the host innate immune system | |
| 11:30-11:40 | Helena Sapeta Approaches to understand the role of epigenetics in Jatropha curcas drought tolerance | |
| 11:40-11:50 | Mafalda Rodrigues A fast way to induce drought-response: SUMOylation-based strategies in Arabidopsis | |
| 11:50-12:00 | Marco Videira Study of heme biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus | |
| Lunch | ||
| 14:00-14:10 | Marta Estrada Novel cell models culture strategies strategy to study breast tumour microenvironment and disease progression | |
| 14:10-14:20 | Miguel Guerreiro Development of fluorescent-cell based systems for the detection and quantification of label-free virus for research and diagnostics | |
| 14:20-14:30 | Nuno Gonçalves Insights into plant response to abiotic stress: The role and regulation of the only DELLA protein of rice | |
| 14:30-14:40 | Pedro Fernandes | |
| 14:40-14:50 | Raquel Vinhas Gold nanoparticles for nanotheranostics in leukemia – addressing Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | |
| 14:50-15:00 | Sara Pais Characterization and functional analysis of putative type III secretion effectors of Chlamydia trachomatis | |
| 15:00-15:10 | Sofia Carvalho Downstream strategies for VLPs as candidate universal vaccine for Influenza | |
| 15:10-15:20 | Tânia Lucas Protein Misfolding and Cellular Responses in Metabolic Disorders |
