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Completed Projects

Short NameTitleGHTM PI Entity / ProgramContractPeriod
VAX-TRUSTAddressing vaccine hesitancy in EuropeTiago CorreiaEU | Horizon 20209652802021-2024
IANDA GUINÉ! SAUDIReforço de Saúde da Guiné-BissauFilomeno FortesEU | Instituto Camões | EDF2019/411-9982020-2024
-Establishment of Population-Based Cancer Registry in Huila Province, AngolaMª Rosário O. MartinsBloomberg Philantropies | Data for Health InitiativesR5-00000000382022-2023
-Establishment of Population-Based Cancer Registry in Cape-VerdeMª Rosário O. MartinsBloomberg Philantropies | Data for Health InitiativesR5-00000000352022-2023
NSE_BCGNon specific effects of BCG in under-five childrenInês FronteiraFCT | PTDC 2021EXPL/SAU-EPI/0067/20212022-2023
- A bioinformatics framework to understand the dissemination of viral EIDs in AngolaAna AbecasisAREF | Research Development Fellowships 2021/22AREF-312-CRUZ-F-C09322022-2023
RESMALDETECTRapid detection of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with drug-resistant malaria using electrochemical biosensorsAna Tavares / Márcia MedeirosFCT | GHTM-2022-2023
WasteWaterVirIntegrating metavirome analysis of wastewaters into tools for surveillance of infectious diseasesSofia SeabraFCT | GHTM-2022-2023
DrugsForNg Study of the activity of repurposed drugs against Neisseria gonorrhoeae: targeting membrane transport and energy metabolismLiliana RodriguesFCT | GHTM-2022-2023
HAT-R-ACCTowards an arsenic-free oral treatment for human African trypanosomiasis due to Tb rhodesiense as a tool for disease eliminationJorge SeixasEDCTP2RIA2017NCT-18462018-2023
REPEL+Novas soluções de repelência de mosquitos com aplicação ao controlo da MaláriaHenrique SilveiraEU | Compete 2020470362021-2023
EXOTRYPANOAchieving new frontiers through trypanosomatid exosomes (TEx)Gabriela Santos-GomesFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/CVT-CVT/28908/20172019-2023
BCG-COVID-RCTUsing BCG vaccine to enhace non-specific protection of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. A multi-center randomised controlled trialInês FronteiraEDCTP2RIA2020EF-30492020-2023
C-MalAngConsortium for Malaria Research in AngolaFilomeno Fortes / Ana Paula ArezPresident’s Global Impact Fund-2020-2022
-Addressing Gaps in Men’s Health Literacy and Health Seeking in Mozambique: A Case for Differentiated Care for HIV and CVDMª Rosário O. MartinsUKRI | MRCMR/S013253/12019-2022
NANOphelesDevelopment of nanovectors for the targeted delivery in Anopheles mosquitoes of agents blocking transmission of Plasmodium parasitesFátima NogueiraEU | Horizon 2020 | EuroNanoMed IIIEURONANOMED2017-1782018-2022
AIMAedes invasive MosquitoesCarla SousaEU | COST ActionCA171082018-2022
BYDRUGImmunotargeting efflux systems for therapeutic modulation of multidrug resistant bacteria Miguel ViveirosFCT | EU | ERDF | PTDC 201730550 | PTDC/BTM-SAL/30550/20172018-2022
BIOSAFEPreventing antimicrobial resistance in the community Isabel CoutoFCT | EU | ERDF | PTDC 2017030713 | PTDC/CAL-EST/30713/20172018-2022
MINTEGRATIONIntegrating Immigrants as a Tool for Broad Development: Experimental Evidence for Portugal and Cape VerdeSónia DiasFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/EGE-ECO/32511/20172018-2022
INTEGRIVCharacterization of HIV-1 Drug Resistance to Integrase Inhibitors in Portugal: clinical and economic impact for treatment and drug resistance testing guidelinesAna AbecasisFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/SAU-INF/31990/20172018-2022
PlasmDPG When the host cell is not so cosy anymore? A drop off in energy or an increase in toxicity?Ana Paula ArezFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/BIA-CEL/28456/20172018-2022
WARDEN An operational early WARning system for DENgue and other arboviral diseases in Madeira IslandCarla SousaFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/SAU-PUB/30089/20172018-2022
DeltaSplice Whole genome analysis of pre-mRNA splicing alterations in HDV-induced hepatocellular carcinomaJoão TavanezFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/SAU-INF/29971/20172018-2022
MtbEPis Targeting efflux pumps in drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: an approach to prevent efflux-mediated resistance and boost therapy in active and latent tuberculosis Miguel ViveirosFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/BIA-MIC/30692/20172018-2022
ARBOMONITOR Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika vector in Europe: cost effective optimization of surveillance and controlJoão PintoFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/BIA-OUT/29477/20172018-2022
MALREP Identification of new antimalarial treatments through a target-centred “drug repositioning” approach Pedro CravoFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/SAU-PAR/28459/20172018-2022
TickGenoMi The Ixodes ricinus group of ticks in the western Mediterranean region and north Africa: new insights in to their population genetics and microbiome faunaAna DomingosFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/SAU-PAR/28947/20172018-2022
MultiTargetMalaria A multitarget strategy to hit all stages of the Plasmodium life-cycleFátima NogueiraFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/MED-QUI/30021/20172018-2022
TARGTUB Targeting multi-resistant tuberculosis with new potent isoniazid derivatives: an integrated medicinal chemistry approach Miguel ViveirosFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/MED-QUI/29036/20172018-2022
TRIAD healTh RIsk and social vulnerability to Arboviral Diseases in mainland PortugalCarla SousaFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/GES-OUT/30210/20172018-2022
MINTEGRATIONIntegrating Immigrants as a Tool for Broad Development: Experimental Evidence for Portugal and Cape Verde Sónia DiasFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/EGE-ECO/32511/20172018-2021
IonPharma4TB Active Pharmaceutical Ionic Liquids as new platform for Effective Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB-ILs) Miguel ViveirosFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/QUI-QOR/32406/20172018-2022
PhleBDisThe emergence and spread of Phlebotomine sandfly-borne diseases: new challenges and possible threatsCarla MaiaFCTIF/01302/20152017-2022
TropModTropical Modernity, Public Health and Endemic Disease Control: the combat against malaria, sleeping sickness and syphilis in former Portuguese Africa (1920-1975)Philip J. HavikFCTIF/01130/2013/CP1165/CT00022014-2019
PERLEISHSynthetic peroxides as new potential anti-Leishmania chemotypesSofia CortesFCTIF/00743/20152017-2022
TickOMIC Exploring the tick-host interactome: on the path to vaccine developmentAna DomingosFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/CVT/29073/20172018-2022
StaphOut Fighting Staphylococcus aureus  Dinora LopesFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/BIA-MIC/31645/20172018-2022
LusoAfro-BioEthicsStrenghtening Bioethics Committees in Lusophone African RegionMª Rosário O. MartinsEDCTP2CSA2016ERC-14232018-2022
Two4Three A small couple against the big threeFátima NogueiraFCT | PTDC 2017PTDC/BTM-SAL/29786/20172018-2022
ZIKAllianceA global alliance for Zika virus control and preventionJoão PintoEU | Horizon 20207345482016-2021
INFACTJoint action on Health Information Luis LapãoEU | Horizon 20208015532018-2021
VIASEFIn vivo Arthropod Security FacilityCarla SousaFCT | EU | ERDF | PTDC 2017PINFRA/22077/20162017-2021
WANETAM IIWest African Network for TB, AIDS and MalariaHenrique SilveiraEDCTP2EDCTP-RegNet2015-10492017-2020
LIFE FOR SEA-EDLearning to Investigate by Field Experiment for Southeast Asia Emerging DiseasesCarla MaiaEU | Erasmus+586245-EPP-1-2017-FR-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP2017-2020
iCHEMGENODRUGS_TBChemogenomics and in silico repurposing as an innovative approach for rapid drug discovery in tuberculosisLiliana Rodrigues / Miguel ViveirosEU | MSCA-IF7959242018-2020
COORTE_AMAImmigrant child health care: a cohort study for the Amadora RegionMª Rosário O. MartinsEU | AMIFPT/2018/FAMI/3502018-2020
MigrantesHIVGenomics, socio-behavioral and clinical data to prevent HIV transmission in migrants: an innovative approachAna AbecasisFCT | PTDC 2014PTDC/DTP-EPI/7066/20142016-2010
-Application of superparamagnetic nanoparticles for fast, simultaneous and non-invasive diagnosis of tuberculosis and HIV infection Miguel ViveirosGilead Genesis ProgramPGG/012/20172018-2019
-Importance of late presenters in the spread of the HIV epidemic in Portugal: a multidisciplinary approachAna AbecasisGilead Genesis ProgramPGG/025/20162017-2019
UDI AFRICAUniversity Develpment and Innovation – AfricaPaulo FerrinhoEU | Erasmus+586047-EPP-1-2017-1-PT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP2017-2019
ModmosqDengue and Chikungunya prevention using genetically modified mosquitoes: current facts, literacy and public opinionCarla SousaFCT | PTDC 2014PTDC/IVC-ESCT/2486/20142016-2019
-Development of an innovative approach for immunonanodiagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia at the point-of-care Olga MatosGilead Genesis ProgramPGG/001/20142015-2019
Nano_PepCarbon monoxide guided shuttles (COGSs) to fight Rheumatoid ArthritisFernando CardosoFCT | PTDC 2014PTDC/QEQ-MED/1902/20142016-2019
MicrobiotaMicrobiota control of protective immunity against malariaHenrique SilveiraFCT | PTDC 2014PTDC/IMI-IMU/5723/20142016-2019
TickvacA proteomic and functional genomic insight into the Rhipicephalus sanguineus-Ehrlichia canis interactome towards disease controlAna DomingosFCT | PTDC 2014PTDC/CVT-WEL/1807/20142016-2019
-Validation of a novel glycan antigenic target for a malaria vaccineHenrique SilveiraBill & Melinda Gates FoundationOPP10245632016-2018
Born HealthyA prospective study of the evaluation of the implementation and the effects of multifaceted intervention for the improvement of the quality of attention to birth and delivery in hospitals in BrazilZulmira HartzBill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Grand Challenges Brazil47/20142016-2018
CAPRIRecognition of the primary infection by Pneumocystis in infants: a silent threat to public healthOlga  MatosEU | FP7ELAC2014/HID-02542015-2018

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