03 Feb. 2025
03 Feb. 2025
Seeking a dedicated Pathology Research Technician to join our dynamic team to advance medical knowledge and make a positive impact on healthcare at Botton-Champalimaud Pancreatic Cancer Center (BCPCC).
31 January 2025
The Champalimaud Foundation has always been at the intersection of cutting-edge science, and exceptional care.
Specialising in cutting-edge cancer treatment, neuropsychiatry, and experimental clinical research, the Champalimaud Clinical Centre is committed to advancing personalised medicine through groundbreaking research, merging advanced technology with human-centred care.
Watch the video to see how the Champalimaud Foundation has been transforming healthcare and improving lives for the past 20 years—and how we’ll continue to do so in the future.
27 January 2025
An international team, co-led by Adriana Sánchez-Danés, principal investigator of the Cancer and Stem Cell Biology Lab at the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon, has shown for the first time the important role of Survivin – a protein that has key roles in regulating cell division and inhibiting apoptosis (programmed cell death) – in the initiation and formation of a basal cell carcinoma, the most common human skin cancer. Their results have now been published in the print edition of January 8, 2025, of the journal Cell Discovery.
23 January 2025
An international team of scientists, including a principal investigator in neuroscience from the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon, has analysed the way expert London taxi drivers plan their route in advance every time they pick up passengers. It is the first time a study about human planning has been performed in a real-world, large-scale environment. Their results are published today (23rd of January) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The future of oncological surgery relies on the development of scientific research skills, and the Surgical Oncology Research Programme offers a unique opportunity for clinical and academic growth, with a personalised doctoral path, a flexible curriculum, and ample opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and networking.
21 January 2025
Over the past decade, interest in psychedelics—including psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA—as treatments for psychiatric disorders has grown exponentially among scientists, mental health professionals, the media, and the public.
17 January 2025
From groundbreaking scientific research to compassionate, patient-centered clinical care, the Foundation is committed to developing innovative solutions for complex challenges, all with the goal of improving lives and inspiring hope.
Founded in the beginning of the 21st century, it carries forward the visionary legacy of António Champalimaud, advancing science and healthcare for the greater good of humanity.
Join us in discovering how, together, we are shaping a brighter future.
16 January 2025
During periods of low energy—such as intermittent fasting or exercise—immune cells step in to regulate blood sugar levels, acting as the “postman” in a previously unknown three-way conversation between the nervous, immune and hormonal systems. These findings open up new approaches for managing conditions like diabetes, obesity, and cancer.