{"id":5243,"date":"2023-03-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/uncategorised\/five-projects-awarded-within-mostmicro-itqb-call\/"},"modified":"2023-03-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T00:00:00","slug":"five-projects-awarded-within-mostmicro-itqb-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/pt-pt\/sem-categoria\/five-projects-awarded-within-mostmicro-itqb-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Five projects awarded within MOSTMICRO-ITQB Call"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The results of ITQB NOVA\u2019s research Unit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/mostmicro\">MOSTMICRO-ITQB<\/a><\/strong> Exploratory Projects Call have been published. Five proposals, out of 20, have been selected within this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/mostmicro\/projects\/project\">call<\/a><\/strong>: \u201cDescription of the bacteriome of the human fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus\u201d, by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/research\/biology\/applied-and-environmental-mycology\/\">Cristina Silva Pereira<\/a><\/strong>; \u201cHow is mycobacterial cell division rapidly arrested to evade innate immunity? Probing divisome interactions in isolation and in vivo\u201d, by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/research\/biology\/single-molecule-microbiology\/zach-hensel-lab\">Zach Hansel<\/a><\/strong>; \u201cUnravelling ecological interactions leading to antimicrobial tolerance in polybacterial communities of the human gut microbiota\u201d, by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/research\/biology\/human-microbiota-xenobiotics-interactions\/\">Sarela Garcia Santamarina<\/a><\/strong>; \u201cStressing Out: Promoting Antifungal Activity by Fostering Reductive Stress with Metal Complexes\u201d, by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/research\/chemistry\/bioorganometallic-chemistry\/bioinorganometallic-chemistry\">Ana Petronilho<\/a><\/strong>; and \u201cHow the Nucleocapsid protein hijacks the TGF\u03b2 pathway to enforce COVID-19 pathogenicity? \u2014 a structural perspective.\u201d, by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itqb.unl.pt\/research\/biological-chemistry\/dynamic-structural-biology\/Tiago%20N.%20Cordeiro%20Lab\">Tiago N. Cordeiro<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Each project will be funded with <strong>25000\u20ac\/each <\/strong>for one year \u2013 125 000 euros in total. The projects are financed by MOSTMICRO-ITQB, with a top-up through its budget within the LS4Future, both supported by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fct.pt\/\">FCT<\/a><\/strong>-MCTES. They will develop <strong>novel research ideas<\/strong>, contributing to the understanding of biological processes at the molecular, structural, cellular or population levels, with a focus on microbes important for human health, biotechnology, and the environment.<\/p>\n\n<p>The proposals have been evaluated by MOSTMICRO-ITQB Scientific Advisory Board Members, guided by the scientific merit of the project, its feasibility and the capacity of the research team, the added value for the research unit and the potential impact in attracting future external research funding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results of ITQB NOVA\u2019s research Unit MOSTMICRO-ITQB Exploratory Projects Call have been published. Five proposals, out of 20, have been selected within this call: \u201cDescription of the bacteriome of the human fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus\u201d, by Cristina Silva Pereira; \u201cHow is mycobacterial cell division rapidly arrested to evade innate immunity? 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