Amália Jurado
Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department of the University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Biomembranes and Biochemical Toxicology
Bioengineering Systems | CNC Faculty
The Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC) is a Research Institute committed to excellence in Bioscience and Biomedicine. It was the first Associated Laboratory in Portugal, and is part of the Network of European Neuroscience Institutes (ENI). The CNC brings together researchers from the Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy and Science and Technology at the University of Coimbra, as well as from the University Hospitals (HUC) and Pharmaceutical industries.
Ana Luisa Carvalho
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission; Biopolymers production
Carlos B. Duarte
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Neuronal cell death; Neuroprotection; Regulation of synaptic activity by neurotrophins
Carlos Geraldes
Full Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Biomedical NMR and Molecular Imaging
Catarina Resende Oliveira
Full Professor, Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Neuroscience and Disease – Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Group
Conceição Pedrosa de Lima
Full Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Non-viral vectors for gene therapy; Membrane fusion; Nucleo-cytoplasmic transport of the African Swine Fever virus genome and associated proteins
João Nuno Moreira
Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Non-viral vectors for drug and molecular targeting
João O. Malva
Senior Researcher, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Coimbra and Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology
Research Area(s): Neuroscience – Neuroprotection and Neurogenesis in Brain Repair
Lino Ferreira
Assistant Researcher, Center of Neurosciences and Cell Biology (CNC)/Biocant (Coimbra)
Research Interests: Biomaterials, Stem cell differentiation, Tissue engineering
Luís Almeida
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Gene therapy to the central nervous system
Miguel Castelo-Branco
Assistant Professor of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Visual Neuroscience; Human Psychophysics; Functional Brain Imaging in Humans and Animals; Human and Animal Neurophysiology
Rodrigo A. Cunha
Associated Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Neuropharmacology
Sérgio Simões
Assistant professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra
Research Area(s): Nanobiotechnology; Non-viral vectors for gene silencing/gene therapy; Cancer gene therapy