IHMT welcomes applications for a Technician Fellow vacancy regarding the project “Artificial diet complemented with a Human blood factor”, funded by Grand Challenges Explorations Grants, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Deadline: 22 February, 2016.
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Open vacancy: Researcher in Bioinformatics
Applications are invited for a skilled and motivated Researcher in Bioinformatics to join GHTM- Global Health and Tropical Medicine at Instituto de Higiene e Medina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. Deadline: 5 February, 2016.
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GHTM’s scientific coordinator receives Pfizer Award 2015
A study by Instituto Gulbenkian Ciência (IGC) in collaboration with IHMT won the Pfizer Award 2015 in the field of basic research. In the study, published in the scientific journal Cell, the researchers found that specific components of bacteria in the gut can induce the production of natural antibodies against Plasmodium, the parasite that causes malaria, providing protection against this disease.
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Applications for research grant under the project “Artificial diet complemented with a human blood factor”
IHMT is accepting applications for a research grant under the project “Artificial diet complemented with a Human blood factor”, funded by the Grand Challenges Explorations Grants, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Applications run from November 18 to December 3, 2015.
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GHTM/IHMT receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant For Groundbreaking Research in Mosquitoes Artificial Blood Meals
The Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT) / Universidade Nova de Lisboa announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Henrique Silveira, researcher of the Global Health and Tropical Medicine R&D center, will pursue an innovative global health and development research project, […]
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