Cooperation between R&D institutions aims to minimise existing barriers to knowledge. Also, it may provide new research approaches, able to obtain faster answers in the investigative progress, as well as varied, but integrated, Big Data training, on health, in general, and on The One Health methodology, in particular. Thus, Fiocruz reaffirms its commitment to the IHMT and other Portuguese institutions to catalyse actions aimed at prospecting areas of future interest among the “Além-Mar” institutions.
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Events 2021 – NOVA02 » Health Systems and Policies’ Conference
NOVAsaúde Health Systems and Policies is a strategic area of NOVAsaúde, which gathers lecturers and researchers from several schools of the NOVA University of Lisbon.
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Events 2021 – External01 » 8th Research Data Management Forum
The 8th Research Data Management Forum brings together the professionals and researchers’ community involved in activities supporting research data management, e.g. managers of digital repositories and data centres, information technicians, libraries, archives and data curation, computer specialists, researchers, data scientists and science managers from research institutions and science funding bodies, in order to develop technical skills and capitalise on knowledge and practices.
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Events 2021 – NOVA01 » Conference: Microbiota and Health
NOVAHealth Chronic Disease and Infection Group is launching its IV International Conference focused on Microbiota and Health to provide the most recent insights on how our microbiota composition is associated with infectious diseases, inflammatory bowel conditions, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, cancer and neuropsychiatric disorders. This workshop is intended to reach a broad audience, raising the society awareness on the topic, through presenting research in different formats – like sessions given by young researchers – fostering interaction and discussion among participants.
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GHTM Sessions 2021 VBD01 » Hybridisation and the emergence of Candida pathogens
Human fungal infections are a growing problem having the Candida genus among the main causes. This lecture is an overview of the comparative genomic analysis of Candida pathogens, focusing on hybrid lineages and their evolution, addressing i) how spread are hybrids among Candida species, ii) the processes that drive their genomes’ evolution, and iii) the role that hybridisation might have had in the emergence of C. albicans, the major Candida pathogen.
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