Group Members
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Unit Director |
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Paula M. Alves, PhD Principal Investigator |
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Laboratory Heads |
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Cell Bioprocesses Laboratory |
Engineering Cellular Applications Laboratory |
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Paula M. Alves, PhD Principal Investigator |
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Manuel J. T. Carrondo, PhD Professor ITQB-UNL/IBET/FCT-UNL
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Cell Line Development and Molecular Biotechnology Laboratory |
Advanced Cell Models Laboratory |
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Ana Sofia Coroadinha, PhD Principal Investigator |
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Catarina Brito, PhD Principal Investigator PhD in Biochemistry |
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Downstream Process Development Laboratory |
Stem Cell Bioengineering Laboratory |
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Cristina Peixoto, PhD
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Margarida Serra, PhD PhD in Engineering and Technology Sciences |
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Vaccine Development Laboratory |
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António Roldão, PhD PhD in Engineering and Technology Sciences |
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Senior Scientists |
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Patrícia Gomes Alves, PhD PhD in Biology |
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Inês Isidro, PhD PhD in Bioengineering Systems, MIT Portugal |
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Scientists and Post-Doc Research Fellows |
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Lara Silva, PhD PhD in Biomedicine, Faculdade Medicina, Univ. Porto |
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Ana Filipa Rodrigues, PhD PhD in Engineering and Technology Sciences, ITQB-NOVA |
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Ricardo Silva, PhD PhD in Biochemical Engineering, FCT-UNL |
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Tiago Faria, PhD PhD in Biochemistry, ITQB-NOVA |
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Ana Sofia Fernandes, PhD PhD in Pharmacy, Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa |
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Marta Paiva, PhD PhD in Celular Biology, Universidade de Coimbra |
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Giacomo Domenici, PhD PhD in Molecular Biology and Biomedicine, University of Basque Country/CICbioGUNE |
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Henrique Almeida, PhD PhD in Bioengineering, Trinity College Dublin |
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Marta Silva, PhD PhD in Engineering and Technology Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, ITQB-NOVA |
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Daniela Nobre Salvador, PhD PhD in Oncology and Cancer Biology, University of Dundee |
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Joana Oliveira, PhD PhD in Microbiology, University College Cork |
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Jose Escandell, PhD PhD in Pharmacology. University of Valencia, Spain |
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Miguel R. Guerreiro, PhD PhD in Engineering Sciences and Technology, Biotechnology, ITQB NOVA |
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Mafalda Moleirinho, PhD PhD in Bioengineering, ITQB-NOVA |
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Bioprocess Engineer |
Research Technician |
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Marcos Sousa, MSc MSc in Biological Engineering, UALG, Faro Upstream process development engineer |
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Ana Isabel Almeida, MSc MSc in Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Lab Manager |
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Ana Raposo, MSc MSc in Chemistry, IST-UTL, Lisboa
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Daniel Pais Biological Engineering, IST-UTL, Lisboa (Development of advanced monitoring and control tools for rAAV production in insect cell system) - MIT Portugal Program |
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João Sá Biological Engineering, IST-UTL, Lisboa (Bioengineering PhD Program in Regenerative Medicine & Cellular Therapy)
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Mafalda Dias Biochemistry, FCTUC, Coimbra (Systems biotechnology of a novel insect cell platform: towards improved production of proteins with biomedical interest) |
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Ana Oliveira Cell Biology and Biotechnology, FCUL, Lisboa (Metabolic traits related to enveloped virus based biopharmaceuticals production in mammalian cells) |
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Joana Dias Biochemistry, FCUL, Lisboa (Development of Novel Therapeutics for Breast Cancer: targeting Notch1 ligands Jagged1, Jagged2 and Delta-like-1) |
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Francisca Arez Biochemistry, FCUL, Lisboa (Novel Cell-based Platform for Drug Screening Targeting Plasmodium Hepatic Infection) |
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Ana Luísa Cartaxo Biological Engineering, IST-UTL, Lisboa (3D Models is Cancer Research) |
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Teresa Mendes Molecular Biology and Genetics, FCUL, Lisboa (Colorectal cancer modelling to unravel the link between carcinogenesis, microenvironment and therapeutic response) |
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Ricardo Lobo Biology / Pharmaceutic Sciences, FCUL, Lisboa (Bioprocess engineering strategies for the generation of hepatocytes to be used for primary hyperoxaluria type I treatment) |
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Ricardo Correia Biological Engineering (Bioprocess engineering of an “universal” influenza VLP-based vaccine ) |
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Maria Raquel Moita Biotechnology, IST-UTL, Lisboa (Phenotypic screenings for identification of breast cancer associated antigens using phage display technology) |
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Ana Sofia Moreira, MSc Biochemistry, FCTUC, Coimbra (Accelerating Lentivirus manufacturing: an engineering driven approach) |
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João Mendes Chemistry and Biochemisry Engineering FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica (Integrated continuous manufacturing of adeno-associated virus) |
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Bárbara Fernandes Biochemistry, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica (Bioprocess Engineering of Insect Cells for Accelerating Vaccines Development) |
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Joana Almeida Metabolic Diseases and Food Behaviour, FM-UL (Generation of highly functional hPSC-derived hepatocytes for cellular therapies and bioengineered livers: the unknown role of human intestinal microbiome) |
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Rita Mendes Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica (Precision medicine platform using patient-derived cancer cell models to predict drug efficacy)
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Ana Filipa Louro Pharmaceutical Sciences, FFUL, Lisboa (Extracellular Matrix-Derived Constructs to Bioengineer Cardiac Microtissues) |
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Tiago Vaz Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica (High titer lentiviral vector producer cell lines based on replicative transposition) |
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Pedro Vicente Celular and Molecular Biology, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica (Bioprocess Engineering of a human 3D Cell Model for Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1) |
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Nikolaus Virgolini Biotechnology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. (Combining single-cell analysis with systems biology to fine-tune production of rAAV vectors in insect cells) |
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Marco Silvano Medical, Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano (Improving production of Influenza VLP-based vaccines in insect cells using single-cell analysis) |
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Junior Research Fellows |
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Nuno Lopes MSc in Celular and Molecular Biology, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Rita Santana MSc in Biotechnology, University of Évora |
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Paulo Galrão MSc in Bioengineering IST-UTL, Lisboa |
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Joana Oliveira MSc in Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lisboa |
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Rita Fernandes MSc in Biochemistry, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Rodrigo Eduardo MSc in Biochemistry, FCUL, Lisboa |
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Beatriz Painho Degree in Biology, FCUL, Lisboa |
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Catarina Gomes MSc in Biomedical Engineering, ESTS-IPS, Setúbal |
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Cláudia Diniz MSc in Biomedical Engineering, IST-UTL, Lisboa |
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Miguel Tenreiro MSc in Biomedical Engineering, IST-UTL, Lisboa |
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Maria Fonseca MSc in Biotechnology, FCT-UALC |
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Mariana Ferreira MSc in Celular and Molecular Biology, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Elisa Cabral MSc in Applied Chemistry, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Ana Catarina Silva MSc in Biology, FCUL, Lisboa |
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Rodrigo Nogueira MSc in Celular and Molecular Biology, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Adriana Botnaru MSc in Celular and Molecular Biology, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Master Students |
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Gonçalo Trindade Degree in Biochemistry, FCUL, Lisboa |
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Jhenifer Oliveira Degree in Biochemistry, FCT-UNL, Costa da Caparica |
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Joana Diogo Degree in Laboratory Biomedical Sciences, ESTSL, Lisboa |
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Maria João Carreiro Degree in Genetics and Biotechnology, University of Tás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real |
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Ana Raquel Fernandes Degree in Biochemistry, University of Minho |
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