Scientific Merit Prizes

• Marta Estrada, awarded with an EMBO – Short-Term Fellowship, 2016.
• Catarina Brito, received the Santander Totta/Universidade Nova de Lisboa Award, 2015.
• Gonçalo Real, received the Pfizer – Sociedade de Ciências Médicas Award, 2014.
• Ana Filipa Rodrigues, received the Student Merit Award by Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica (ITQB-UNL, Portugal), 2014.
• Ana Barbas, received the Terry Fox Grants Award, 2012.
• Ana Barbas, received the L’Oréal Portugal Award for Women in Science, 2011.
• Paula M. Alves, received the Santander Totta/Universidade Nova de Lisboa Scientific Merit Prize, 2008.
• Ana Barbas, received the Câmara Pestana Award - Instituto Câmara Pestana & GlaxoSmithkline, 2008.
• Paula M. Alves, awarded by the French PhD Association, 2005.

Recognitions

• Paula M. Alves, nominated President of the European Society for Animal Cell Technology (ESACT), Lausanne, Switzerland, 2017.
• Paula M. Alves, nominated Vice-President of the European Society for Animal CellTechnology (ESACT), Lille, France, 2013.
• Manuel J. T. Carrondo, recognized with the Medal of Merit by the European Society for Animal Cell Technology (ESACT), Dresden, Germany, 2007.
• Paula M. Alves, elected to the Executive Board (Secretary) of the European Society for Animal Cell Technology (ESACT), Dresden, Germany, 2007.