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Margarida D. Amaral’s retrospective on her BioISI Coordination
Margarida D. Amaral was involved in the creation of BioISI back in 2015 and headed the institute from that time until now. We have interviewed her to discover how she evaluates her Coordination.
BioISI Junior Programme Day | May 4, 16h
Are you looking for a MSc. thesis project? BioISI Junior Program might be the answer! We invite you to come and join us at the BioISI Junior Day, next May 4th, at 16h, at C2 3rd Floor Terrace.
BioISI Projects 2022
Results are now available! Get to know the projects recommended for funding.

Latest Research
Photomodulation of ultrastable host–guest complexes in water and their application in light-controlled steroid release
Máximo P, Colaço M, Pauleta SR, Costa PJ, Pischel U, Parola AJ, Basílio N (2022) Photomodulation of ultrastable host–guest complexes in water and their application in light-controlled steroid release. Organic Chemistry Frontiers, , . doi: 10.1039/D2QO00423B
Comprehensive In Silico Analysis of Retrotransposon Insertions within the Survival Motor Neuron Genes Involved in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Pinto A, Cunha C, Chaves R, Butchbach MER, Adega F (2022) Comprehensive In Silico Analysis of Retrotransposon Insertions within the Survival Motor Neuron Genes Involved in Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Biology, 11(6), 824. doi: 10.3390/biology11060824
Gallic acid derivatives as inhibitors of mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) larval settlement: Lead optimization, biological evaluation and use in antifouling coatings
Neves AR, Vilas Boas C, Gonçalves C, Vasconcelos V, Pinto M, Silva ER, Almeida JR, Correia-da-Silva M (2022) Gallic acid derivatives as inhibitors of mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) larval settlement: Lead optimization, biological evaluation and use in antifouling coatings. Bioorganic Chemistry, 126, 105911. doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2022.105911
Aggregation of a Parkinson’s Disease-Related Peptide: When Does Urea Weaken Hydrophobic Interactions?
Galamba N (2022) Aggregation of a Parkinson’s Disease-Related Peptide: When Does Urea Weaken Hydrophobic Interactions?. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 13, 1769-1781. doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.2c00169
BioISI Post Graduate Seminars, Oct15th, room 1.3.15
1.3.15 Amphitheatre - October 15th , 17h Joana Matos PhD student (CBS Group) [...]
BioISI Post Graduate Seminars, September 17th, FCiências.ID Amphitheatre
FCiências.ID Amphitheatre - September 17th , 17h Madalena Pinto BioSys PhD student (FunGP) [...]
1st BioISI PhD Symposium
Lisboa (Portugal) 28 June 2019 We are planning a special day to gather and share some science. [...]
BioISI Post Graduate Seminars, May 21, FCUL
Room 1.3.33 A- May 21, 17h Miguel Vitorino DAEPHYS PhD student, Bio-PhysNano [...]