FCT Projects

Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT) projects

Project as Principal Investigator - Coordinator: Tiago M. Bandeiras

1. Project Title - Structural determinants of superoxide reduction - A life essential detoxification system.

Reference - PTDC/BIA-PRO/111940/2009. Period: 2011-2013

Participants - Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble (Professor Trevor Forsyth); ITQB (Dr. Célia Romão and Dr. Pedro Matias)

Projects as investigator responsible for funded tasks

 2. 2. Project Title - Response to oxidative and nitrosative stress by Entamoeba histolytica: searching for new virulence factors

Reference - PTDC/SAU-MIC/111447/2009. Period: 2011-2013

Coordinator - Research Institute for Medicines and Pharmaceuticals Sciences, Faculty of Farmacy, UL (Dr. João Vicente)

3. Project Title -Generation of Anti-carcinogenic Antibodies by Phage Display Technology - Function blocking of anti-human jagged1 protein aiming at inhibiting the Notch1 signaling pathway.

Reference - PTDC/SAU-ONC/121670/2010. Period: 2012-2014

Coordinator - IBET (Dr. Ana Barbas)