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UMIB’s presence in Media and Press.

07Feb7 de February, 2022

UMIB member was featured on “Observador”

Carolina B. Lobato, Ph.D. student, a researcher in the "Endocrine and Metabolic Research" group at UMIB was featured in the "Observador". In the interview, Carolina discusses her academic career projecting her future in the study of hypoglycemia after bariatric surgery. Congratulations! For more information see: https://observador.pt/2022/02/02/obesidade-evitar-complicacoes-pos-operatorias/?fbclid=IwAR19evpLRri7eKA2Lal1SY-ysfNIly6aLlljhlPe0ljo6yFFej79Nqy1qV0

By João RibeiroMedia & Press, NewsCarolina Lobato, Endocrine and Metabolic Research, media, Observador, PhDComments Off

31Jan31 de January, 2022

UMIB member was featured on “90 Segundos de Ciência”

Bárbara Leal, Ph.D., a researcher in the "Autoimmunity and Neurosciences" group at UMIB was featured in the "90 Segundos de Ciência" for her participation in a project that focuses on the study of the genetic process that leads to the development of Epilepsy. Congratulations! For more information see: https://www.90segundosdeciencia.pt/episodes/ep1251-barbara-leal/

By João RibeiroMedia & Press, News90 Segundos de Ciência, Autoimmunity and Neurosciences, Bárbara LealComments Off

25May25 de May, 2021

Marco G. Alves is featured in “Future Shapers”

Marco G. Alves, Integrated PhD researcher of UMIB is featured in the documentary "The science that drives the future", included in the "Future Shapers" week. This event is promoted by the "ScaleUp Porto." to celebrate the creative minds working in the city of Porto. https://youtu.be/if7Ee1OJzDs?list=TLGGPJlIahBjmxMyNTA1MjAyMQ

By umib.icbas.up.ptEvents, Industry, Media & Press, NewsAndrology, documentary, Marco G. AlvesComments Off

25Nov25 de November, 2020

UMIB-made research was featured at “Visão” newsmagazine!

In its issue of 19th November 2020, "Visão" newsmagazine features mRNA-based therapies, as the most recent hope in the development of an effective and safe COVID-19 vaccine. In this context, the research led by Marco G. Alves of the Biology and Genetics of Reproduction group, recently awarded by SPMR, was...

By umib.icbas.up.ptAwards, Media & Press, NewsBiology and Genetics of Reproduction, COVID-19, Marco G. Alves, mRNA, SPMR, VisãoComments Off

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

16Nov16 de November, 2020

UMIB-made research featured in AJP-Endo

A recently published paper by Luís Crisóstomo and Marco G. Alves, researchers of the Biology and Genetics of Reproduction group of UMIB, was featured in a press release of the American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism. In this paper, the first of its kind, the researchers describe the...

By umib.icbas.up.ptCommunity, Media & Press, Newschildhood obesity, diabetes comorbidities, Luís Crisóstomo, male fertility, Marco G. Alves, obesityComments Off

14Nov14 de November, 2020

Diabetes in pandemic times

Recent data of the Portuguese Observatory on Diabetes elicits that the hospitalization risk due to COVID-19 is three times higher in diabetic patients. From those, 20% had to be transferred to the Intensive Care Unit. In this context, Prof. Mariana P. Monteiro, General Coordinator of the Unit for Multidisciplinary Research...

By Luís CrisóstomoMedia & Press, NewsCOVID-19, diabetes, diabetes comorbidities, Mariana P. MonteiroComments Off

14Aug14 de August, 2020

João Araújo Correia talks about the impact of COVID-19

João Araújo Correia, director of the Internal Medicine service at Centro Hospitalar do Porto and a member of the Autoimmunity & Neurosciences group research, recently gave an interview to the newspaper Expresso, to talk about the impact of Covid-19. Read the article at: https://expresso.pt/coronavirus/2020-08-09-Presidente-da-Sociedade-de-Medicina-Interna-Varios-doentes-nao-covid-chegaram-tarde-demais?fbclid=IwAR0-_tLStLvk1tmhIVp_kgUPX8Kc-GwIIlfhXv55V_14a6_ZFJEbkZm-5kw

By umib.icbas.up.ptMedia & Press, NewsAutoimmunity and Neurosciences, CHUP, COVID-19, João Araújo Correia, mediaComments Off

10Aug10 de August, 2020

António Araújo talks about the impact of COVID-19 on lung cancer patients

António Araújo, director of the Medical Oncology service at Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, was on the Bom Dia Portugal program to talk about the impact of Covid-19 on lung cancer patients. If you have missed his participation, you can recall it here.

By umib.icbas.up.ptMedia & Press, NewsAntónio Araújo, CHUP, COVID-19, lung cancer, media, Oncology ResearchComments Off

11May11 de May, 2020

Welcome to UMIB’s new website!

UMIB is changing! We are entering a new decade with a new visual, and a rebranded Website! The new website runs in Wordpress and it is hosted by the University of Porto. We believe this platform will improve the interaction between our researchers and both the academic and civil community, expanding...

By umib.icbas.up.ptAwards, Media & Press, NewsUMIB, websiteComments Off

10Mar10 de March, 2020

Ana Nogal talks about the use of biotechnology research in the treatment of lung cancer

In an interview to Antena1, to the "Ponto de Partida" program, Ana Nogal, researcher from the Oncology Research Group, spoke about the use of research biotechnology in the treatment of lung cancer. Her investigation will last for about two years since the scientist was recently awarded by the Portuguese League Against...

By umib.icbas.up.ptMedia & Press, NewsAna Nogal, biotechnology, cancer, lung cancer, media, Oncology ResearchComments Off