University of Algarve | 28th February 2020 | 13h00 Title: “Immunopathology in schizophrenia: from autoimmunity to complement” Abstract: Carolin Hoffmann will briefly introduce herself and her work on the role of autoantibodies in psychotic disorders including the screening for neuronal [...]

University of Algarve | 14th February 2020 | 13h00 Title: “Extracellular vesicles: from cell-cell communication to biomarkers discovery” Abstract: Bruno Costa-Silva will briefly introduce characteristics and biological functions of extracellular vesicles, with special focus in cancer biology and their potential [...]

Patrícia Madureira, CBMR researcher, was invited to be the guest editor of the special issue “The Shaping of Cancer by the Tumour Microenvironment and its Relevance for Cancer Therapy”, from Cancers Journal, an open access journal, with Impact Factor 6.162, [...]

Tomás Azevedo e Adriana Marcelo foram distinguidos com o prémio Castelbel e com o prémio Professor Doutor Luís Archer, para melhor comunicação oral e melhor poster, respectivamente, no âmbito do Congresso International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics (IMPSG-2020). [...]

University of Algarve | 17th January 2020 | 13h00 Title: “Taking the aging road to cancer: what can we learn from cell size and clonality?” Abstract: Aging results from genetic, environmental and stochastic events increasing the risk for the development [...]

The Associação Portuguesa de Psicologia Experimental (APPE) and the Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental (SEPEX) are pleased to announce the Joint International APPE – SEPEX Meeting that will take place in Faro, Portugal, hosted by the Universidade do Algarve – [...]

CBMR – Centre for Biomedical Research, in co-promotion with PT Glial Network, will broadcast live on December 10th, at the ABC CBMR Translation Brainstorming Meeting Zone, on the 3rd floor of Edf. 2, at Gambelas Campus, the Symposium “100 Years [...]

2nd Joint WG4-WG5 TRANSAUTOPHAGY Translational Workshop |  Faro 30 -31 st January 2020 Organized by TRANSAUTOPHAGY (COST Action CA-15138) & Centre for Biomedical Research (CBMR), Universidade do Algarve (UAlg), Portugal. Venue: Universidade do Algarve (UAlg) – Auditorium 1.8, Building 8, [...]

Centre for Biomedical Research has just secured three positions for junior researcher in the areas of Health Sciences, Biological Sciences, Psychology and Cognitive Sciences, within the framework of the Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus 2018, from the Foundation for [...]

University of Algarve | 6th December 2019 | 13h00 Title: “Why do motor neurons die? Insights from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Spinal Muscular Atrophy cross-disease analysis” Abstract: Starting from tailor-made Drosophila models of SMA and ALS and integrating transcriptome and [...]

Inês Araújo and Gustavo Tiscornia, researchers at the University of Algarve’s Center for Biomedicine Research (CBMR), are part of the winning team of the Melo e Castro 2019 Prize, one of the Santa Casa Neuroscience Awards awarded by the Santa [...]

Applications for the 12th edition of the Integrated Master in Medicine, University of Algarve – UAlg, will open on November 25th. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a cycle of excellence, innovation and humanism! Knom more at: https://dcbm.ualg.pt/pt [...]

New Position Open Master Position Available in Molecular Neuroscience and Gene Therapy Lab A master position is currently available at our lab (Molecular Neuroscience and Gene Therapy Lab, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal) to study the “Overexpression of the RNA-binding protein [...]

University of Algarve | 7th november 2019 | 13h00 Title: Personalized Medicine in Cystic Fibrosis Abstract: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening genetic disease that has a major involvement of the airways and is caused by biallelic mutations in the [...]

University of Algarve | 29th october 2020 | 13h00 Title: Replication repair deficiency and hypermutation. From a rare childhood syndrome to novel therapies. Abstract: Germline mutations in either POLE or the MMR genes result in the most aggressive childhood cancer [...]

CBMR hosts SINAL 2019 – 10th meeting of Signal Transduction which will be held from 18-19th October in the lovely village of Olhão, Algarve. SINAL gathers, in an informal manner, those working on any of the many aspects of biomedical [...]

New Position Open Postdoctoral Researcher in Functional Genomics A postdoc position is currently available at our lab (Functional Genomics of Cancer, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal) to study the effect of cis-regulation in breast cancer risk. Work will involve analysis of [...]

University of Algarve | 16th october 2020 | 13h30 Title: Intracranial Self-Stimulation to assess abuse liability of medication: a Lesson from Opioids. Abstract: Pain is a significant health problem that affects millions of individuals daily. It negatively impacts health, economy, [...]

University of Algarve | 11th October 2019 | 13h00 Title: Cited2 function – State of the heart Abstract: The transcriptional modulator CITED2 is required for normal embryogenesis of mice and humans, particularly for heart development. Indeed, mouse lacking Cited2 alleles [...]

University of Algarve | 25th-27th november 2019 | Grande Auditório (Bar) This workshop pretends to cover the principles of flow cytometry and illustrate the role flow cytometry can play in your research covering a wide number of applications, with special [...]