In this workshop, participants delved into the fundamentals and advanced techniques of these cutting-edge structural biology methods.
The students, their tutors and professors attended the programme's second scientific retreat on 13 and 14 July at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
The awarded poster, titled "Beyond Basic Nutrition: Elevating Heterotrophic Chlorella’s Value with Iron, Zinc, and Selenium", addresses the supplementation of Chlorella with three minerals (iron, zinc, and selenium).
TRANSNATIONAL MEETING #1, which brought together project members from around the world, aimed to present and discuss the project work packages that have already been completed, finalise the results for presentation in August 2024 and plan future activities.
The #2024IBiCC aimed to provide a forum to discuss all Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry topics, particularly those on the frontier with Catalysis, Energy, Materials, Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine.
Cecília Roque, leader of the Biomolecular Engineering Laboratory at UCIBIO-NOVA FCT was distinguished with a European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept grant with the project UNMASK: Unraveling Parkinson ́s disease diagnostic.
This work was recently published in Nature Chemical Biology.