08 Nov. 2024
Graduate Studies Office Member
Application Starts: 08 Nov. 2024
Champalimaud Foundation (Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud), a private, non-profit research institution in Lisbon, Portugal, is looking for a proactive person to join our team at the Champalimaud Educational Program. Since its beginning, the Champalimaud Foundation (CF) has dedicated considerable efforts to developing and implementing outstanding educational programs, including world-class Ph.D. programs, advanced courses, and workshops in science and clinic.
04 November 2024
Simoldes Group Donates 1.6 Million Euros to Support Breast Cancer Research at Champalimaud Foundation
The Champalimaud Foundation's Breast Cancer Research Programme is made up of groups dedicated to all aspects related to the disease, from diagnosis to treatment. The goal is to improve the quality of life and survival of patients by utilising cutting-edge technologies that combine new techniques and methods with clinical practice to better serve patients.
30 October 2024
Internal "clocks" of immune cells are essential for the proper functioning of metabolism
In order for our bodies to efficiently transform into fat the excess carbohydrates we eat, in a process of “lipogenesis”, two things must happen. First, the immune system's gamma-delta T cells, a type of lymphocytes that are present in large quantities in adipose tissue (a.k.a. fat), have to produce a substance that triggers lipogenesis, called IL-17.
