Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica Universidade Nova de Lisboa Apartado 127 2780 Oeiras Portugal Telephone: +351-1-4417823 FAX: +351-1-4411277

Paulo Martel

Member of the Protein Modelling group at ITQB.

Research interests:

• Modelling of electrostatics interactions in proteins
• Theoretical calculations of pKa values for protein residues
• Role of electrostatic interactions in protein structure and function
• Biomolecular simulation methods

Current research:

• Electron-transfer processes in cytochrome c3
• Development of methods for electrostatic calculations in proteins