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ADC anti-Pa/Bcc

Novel antibody-drug conjugates against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia cepacia complex infections: Proof of concept
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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AMELIE

A targeted regenerative approach for treating incontinence
European Commission
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AntiMatter-Otech

Novel High-Luminosity Photonics for AntiMatter-OTech Opaque Neutrino Detection
European Commission
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AS4R

Oligo4Resistance: New approach to improve antifungal efficacy in pathogenic Candida species based on antisense therapy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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BccSRNACARE

Deciphering Burkholderia cepacia Complex Small RNAs: Insights into Antibiotic Resistance Control and Therapeutic Potential
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Bio4Pack

Biodegradable Bio-based Bioactive Packaging Technology for Supporting Food Safety
European Commission
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BIOaptAA

Bioengineering to Advance Personalized Therapies for Aplastic Anemia
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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BIOMIMIC-CRC

Engineering advanced colorectal cancer ecosystems to evaluate tumour-microbiome dynamics in vitro
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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ChiTiNaMAR

From chitin degradation to natural products: leveraging marine microbiomes for the circular blue bioeconomy
FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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CleanFish

New strategies for sustainable production of cell-based fish
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DentalBioMatrix

Matriz extracelular descelularizada como componente fundamental no fabrico de scaffolds hierárquicos e biomiméticos para regeneração de tecidos periodontais funcionais
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Dig4Bio

Digitalisation of Biomanufacturing of Plasmids for the Development of Advanced Therapy Modalities
European Commission
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Electrobone

Electroconductive scaffolds combined with biomimetic bioreactors for improved bone investigation and regeneration
European Commission - Unite! R&D Call
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EURAS

EUropean network for neurodevelopmental RASopathies
European Commission
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FAIRY

FAIRification of YEASTRACT+ to Support Yeast-based Bioeconomy and Health
European Commission - OSCARS Open Call
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FEASTS

Fostering European cellular Agriculture for Sustainable Transition Solutions
European Commission
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FRET-IDP Community Resource

Integrating and Standardizing FRET Data for Disordered Proteins
European Commission - ELIXIR Open Call
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i4HB

Institute for Health and Bioeconomy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências – EQUIPAR +2

Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências - EQUIPAR +2
European Union - Estrutura de Missão Recuperar Portugal
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Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências – Plurianual

Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências- Plurianual
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências – PRR

iBB Equipamento
European Union - Estrutura de Missão Recuperar Portugal
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MACK4ALL

Scaling up sustainable mackerel cell production for cellular agriculture
FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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Ml4NGP

Non-globular proteins in the era of Machine Learning
European Commission - COST Action
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mRNA

Enabling worldwide vaccination by improving the mRNA quality in the manufacturing process
Moderna TX
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NanoGamiBioPro

Biomanufacturing of DNA-origami nanostructures for image-guided drug delivery
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
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NanoSPace

Carbon molecular nanostructures in space
European Commission - COST Action
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nGovFish

3rd generation oral vaccines against photobacteriosis in fish farming
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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Octobiome

Microbiome-Guided Solutions Against Emerging Pathogens in Octocorals: Enhancing Host Health and Resilience to Climate Change
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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PBA

Blue Bioeconomy Pact
European Union - Estrutura de Missão Recuperar Portugal
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Polymers-5B

Synthesis of Bio-based and Biodegradable polymers from monomers from renewable Biowastes via Biocatalysis and Green Chemistry to contribute to European Circular Bioeconomy
European Commission
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PROMISEANG

Alternative PROteins from MIcrobial fermentation of non-conventional SEA sources for Next-Generation food, feed and non-food bio-based applications
European Commission
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RugoFix

Economic valorization of the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae using a circularity approach
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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SmartWine 2.0

Development of starter yeasts for the production of sustainably preserved stylistic wines
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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SPECTRUM

Solar polygeneration collector for combined heat, power, hydrogen fuel and wastewater treatment
European Commission
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SURFs-UP

Safe and sustainable by design microbial and lignin-based biosurfactants sourced from sustainable feedstock for home, personal care and agrochemical application
European Commission
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TauDroplet

Untangling the critical drivers for tau phase separation with RNA and RNA-binding proteins in Tauopathies
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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TomatoVal+

Extraction of functional and bioactive compounds from subproducts of tomato processing and valorization of them into potential biomedical applications, edible films and packaging
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / P2030
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Twin-X-Lupus

Decoding Epigenetic Disease Signatures in Twins Discordant for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Weak AC-R

Mechanistic insights into adaptation and increased robustness to acetic acid and other weak acids toxicity in yeasts
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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WOAH-Pause!

In vitro modelling of women osteoarthritis health during menopause
HUMAIN by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and InSphero
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X-Lupus/ x-Human

Investigation of the molecular mechanisms involved in the inactivation of the X chromosome in human embryonic stem cells
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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XCI_Reversal

Reversal of X-chromosome inactivation during naïve human iPSC reprogramming
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Algae2Fish

Manufacturing Cultured fish fillet
GFI Good Food Institute
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AlgaePlas

Seaweed biorefinery for the upgrade of carbohydrates to sustainable bioplastics
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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BeLive

Magnetic-responsive perfusable 3D tissue scaffolds for vascularization studies
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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BioData

BioData.pt - Infraestructura Portuguesa de Dados Biológicos
Portugal 2020/FEDER
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BioNanoLip

Bioactive lipids at the ocular surface: from Langmuir surface balance to ophthalmic nanoemulsions
European Commission
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Biorg4WasteWaterVal+

Bioorganic novel approaches for food processing waste water treatment and valorisation: Lupanine case study
Co-funded partership: Water JPI/FCT
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BIOSUCC

Development and demonstration of a biological succinic acid production system based on dairy industry waste.
Instituto de Fomento de la Región de Murcia
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Cantrol

Deciphering the mechanisms of transcriptional regulation that control antifungal drug resistance in the pathogenic yeast candida glabrata: aiming the development of improved diagnosis and therapeutic approaches
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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CardioWheel

Upscaling the Production of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes using Vertical-Wheel Bioreactors
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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CBM-X

Biorecognition as a Tool for the Functionalization of Cellulose-based Materials with Biomolecules and Nanostructures
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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CEREBEX

Generation of gene-edited cerebellar organoids for ataxia research
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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ChiCoBionts

Harnessing the Catalysti power of Host microbe interactions
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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CNCVir

The coding and noncoding virulome of Burkholderia cenocepacia
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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CODOBIO

Continuous Downstream Processing of Bioproducts
European Commission
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COVIDLAB

Functionalised nanoparticles for enrichment and detection of SARS-CoV-2 in clinical and environmental samples
Portugal 2020 / FEDER
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Cruise

Pseudozyma spp based biorefinery: Membrane bioreactors for production of aviation fuel and biosurfactants for bioremediation
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DeathTrigger

Activating Dormant Bacteria with phage-derived proteins to enhance antibiotic efficacy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DEFENSE

Nanomateriais com Fluorescencia Atrasada para Sistemas de Imagiologia e Detecção
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DendriCare

Next generation of antibiofilm agents: Multivalent dendrimers with antimicrobial and biofilm disruption activity
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DentalBioMatrix

Matriz extracelular descelularizada como componente fundamental no fabrico de scaffolds hierárquicos e biomiméticos para regeneração de tecidos periodontais funcionais
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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DREAM

Dendrímeros Inteligentes para Nanoteranóstica do Cancro
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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eOnco

Wirelessly activated multifunctional nanobioelectronics to enable novel oncological therapies
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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EuroMicropH

Understanding and exploiting the impacts of low pH on micro-organisms
European Commission - COST action
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Europe Food Biofutures

European Commission
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EXOpro

Development of a scalable manufacturing process for therapeutic human mesenchymal stem/stromal cell-derived exosomes
Co-funded partnership: FAPESP/FCT
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FFMforBIO

Molecular and Mechanical Forces in Biology measured with Force Feedback Microscopy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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FilmProt

The use of Escherichia coli biofilms for the production of recombinant proteins and other added-value compounds
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / FEDER
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FuturEnzyme

Technologies of the Future for Low-Cost Enzymes for Environment-Friendly Products
European Commission
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Haa1

Análise estrutural e funcional do factor de transcrição Haa1 indispensável na resposta e resistência da levedura a ácido acétic
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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HSCexpand

Design and operation of a prototype packed-bed reactor for the production of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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InMare

Industrial Applications of Marine Enzymes: Innovative screening and expression platforms to discover and use the functional protein diversity from the sea
European Commission
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InSilico4OCReg

Modelos in silico que orientam a estimulação biofísica in vitro de scaffolds hierárquicos biomiméticos: uma abordagem de modelação computacional visando a regeneração osteocondral funcional
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Lactocan

Explorando a interferência probiótica entre lactobacilos e Candida para potenciar o desenvolvimento de novas terapias antifúngicas
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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LactoSynt

Lactic acid bacteria as cell factories: Synthetic Biology approach for plasmid DNA and recombinant protein production
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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LFA4Covid

Development of a Lateral Flow Assay working prototype for detection of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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LIPOX

Lipid Oxidation in membrane and cell Biophysics: From Functional nanosensors to the impact on amyloid formation. Application of advanced fluorescence, X-Ray scattering and microscopy Techniques
Co-funded partnership: FAPESP/FCT
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LipReleaseTau

The role of the plasma membrane in the unconventional secretion of tau: insights into the progression of tauopathies
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Mero

Marine oil spills: Green biological Emulsifiers agents production and autonomous Robotic tools for response optimization
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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MicroControl

Exploiting the healing capacity of nature´s microbiomes for improved fish larviculture
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / FEDER
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MicroMetalMobil

Harnessing the power of the microbial metamobilome: using marine sponges as models to uncover novel biotechnological appliances from symbiont communities
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Mini-Hearts

Organoid Engineering for Production of 3D Cardiovascular Microtissues from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Cardiotoxicity Assays
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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MIXED UP

Targeting pathogenesis and engineering cell factories: developing mixed regulatory-metabolic genomic models in yeasts
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Move2LowC

Biobased Fuels
Portugal 2020 / FEDER
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NanoMicroImpact

Impact of engineered nanoparticles and microplastics on textile wastewater treatment with aerobic granular sludge technology
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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NANOTHER

Advanced theranostic approach in cancer combining photodynamic therapy and nanoparticles
Co-funded partnership: M-ERA-NET/FCT
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NervousHeart

Development of an innervated heart organoid: The first step towards modulating the dialogue between the brain and the heart
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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NEUROAbetaCLEAR

Development of a scalable manufacturing process for therapeutic human mesenchymal stem/stromal cell-derived exosomes
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Neuron

Electrically conductive platforms for neural stem cell culture and differentiation
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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NKBoost

Quality by design-centered platform for the manufacturing of CAR-engineered NK cells and extracellular vesicles for immunotherapy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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On2OffNanoMagnets

Desenvolvimento e aplicação de nanomagnetes e ferrofluidos com variação on-to-off da magnetização em torno da temperatura ambiente
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / FEDER
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OptiBioScaffold

Optimization of stimuli in bi-tissue scaffolds: from mathematical and computational modeling to experimental validation
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Optloc

Integrated optical strategies for advanced Lab on Chip biosensors
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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p28Nano

Cell penetrating p28 peptide-mediated delivery of nanomedicines for cancer treatment
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia / FEDER
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Phag4BacID

Bacteriófagos no Diagnóstico e Prevenção de Infeções Multiresistentes em Portugal e no Mundo
Portugal 2020 / FEDER
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PHARMAPITOX

Development of an Innovative Collector and Protocol for the Purification of Apitoxin for Use in the Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Industries
Portugal 2020 / FEDER
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POINT4PAC

Precision oncology by innovative therapies and technologies
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia/FEDER
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PPBI

Portuguese Platform of BioImaging
Portugal 2020/FEDER
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PRECISE

Accelerating progress toward the new era of precision medicine
Portugal 2020/FEDER
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PureMabs

Multimodal chromatography as an alternative to pure chromatographic modes for the capture and polishing of antibody streams
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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PWS_Metabolite

Role of microbial metabolites in regulating hypothalamic pathways involved in feeding behavior
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
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Select Host

Innovative and efficient platforms for removing genotoxic impurities
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Sentinelev

Engineering of Smart Exosomes for Amyloid-beta Clearance in Alzheimer disease
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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SingleMolHTTex1

The aggregation-prone structures of Huntingtin exon 1 at the single-molecule level: Influence of membranes and implications in Huntington disease
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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SMART

New technologies and strategies for stem cell manufacturing bioprocess monitoring and artificial intelligence-based modeling
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Smart Seaweed

Smart Valorization of Macroalgae
Fundo Azul
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SmartWine

Smarter wine fermentations: integrating Omics-tools for development of novel mixed-starter cultures for tailor-made wine production
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Splice HCM

Splice HCM-RNA mis-splicing in hyperthrofic cardiomyopathy: Opportunities for diagnosis and therapy
La Caixa Foundation
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SRNAs_EV

Are non-coding RNAs contained in Burkholderia cepacia complex extracellular vesicles used to manipulate the host's immune response?
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Stem Cell Angelman

Stem cell toolkit for modelling cerebellar dysfunction in Angelman Syndrome
Angelman Syndrome Alliance
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Stimuli2BioScaffolds

Stimuli optimization for BioScaffolds: from numerical modelling to in vitro tests
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Symbioreactor

Sustainable Production of Bioactive Metabolites from Microbial Symbionts of Marine Sponges and Corals
Fundo Azul
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Tramonte

Biotechnological valorization of the wilde type plant Tramazeira
Co-funded partnership: La Caixa Foundation/FCT
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TTraFFic

Toxicity and Transport for Fungal Production of Industrial Compounds
Co-funded partnership: ERA-IB/FCT
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Ure-Lockers

Urease next-generation inhibition therapy
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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Uroprint

Urinary bladder bioprinting for fully autologous transplantation
European Commission
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VitaminSEA

Fish culture microcarrier nutrient delivery
GFI Good Food Institute
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Yeast4Bio

Non-Conventional Yeasts for the Production of Bioproducts
European Commission - COST Action
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Yeastpec

Engineering of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae for bioconversion of pectin-containing agro-industrial side-streams
Co-funded partnership: ERA-IB/FCT
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YUM algae

EnzYmes for improved sensory qUality of MicroALGAE ingredients in foods
EEA Grants/Fundo Azul
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