X-ray imaging is an important technique used in medicine however it’s use forms the largest component of exposure to artificial ionizing radiation. Consistent quantification of a patient’s exposure to radiation with calibrated dosimetry equipment is essential to comply with Council Directive and ensure patient safety. Currently, the procedures used by calibration laboratories, based on relevant […]
Catarina Silva, a PhD student of C2TN – Center for Nuclear Sciences and Technologies, won the Best Poster Presentation award at the “14th Inorganic & Bioinorganic Chemistry Conference”. Her work, titled “Indium-111 radiocomplexes carrying a DNA intercalator for Auger Therapy of prostate cancer”, stood out for its scientific excellence and its potential impact on prostate
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The researcher responsible for the Luminescence Dating Laboratory Ana Luísa Rodrigues and the graduate technician Dulce Russo (DECN/C2TN), were in the field with the project team LandCRAFT – the socio-cultural contexts of Recent Prehistory art in the Côa valley” (FCT: COA/OVD/0055/2019). The goal was sampling sediments and perform in situ gamma dosimetry. This project aims
On the 113th anniversary of Instituto Superior Técnico, the researcher Octávia Monteiro Gil from the Center for Nuclear Sciences and Technologies (C2TN) and the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Sciences (DECN) has been honored with the IST Excellence in Teaching Award. This prestigious award celebrates her outstanding pedagogical contributions to the course “Biological Effects of
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Researchers from C2TN/Instituto Superior Técnico, the Portuguese Environment Agency, and Ciência Viva are collaborating with Portuguese schools to address the question: “Radão: Sim ou Não?” On May 21, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, the José Mariano Gago Auditorium, at the Pavilhão do Conhecimento – Centro Ciência Viva in Lisbon, will host the seminar
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Joaquim Marçalo, researcher at the Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear of Instituto Superior Técnico, presents us with his “Last Seminar”. Titled “Lantanídeos, actinídeos e outras histórias” this seminar promises to be a captivating exploration of Joaquim Marçalo’s extensive research journey. Scheduled for May 24th at 2:30 PM, the event will take place in the Auditorium of
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Joana Madureira won the “Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado” 2022-2023 by the University of Salamanca. This award aimed to recognize her PhD Thesis,“Development of food bioactives through the valorization of olive oil production wastes”, in Pharmacy and Health, which was defended in June 2023.
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Do you know the air that we breath during sleep? Dr Joana Lage will present a webinar on this topic. Come and learn more about the HypnosAir project. Date: 18th of April, 18h Location: Online More information and Registration link: https://hypnosair.com/
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Dr Filipa Mendes will present a webinar on EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS NETWORK. Date: 15th of April, 15:00 -16:00 CET Location: Online Registration link: https://qmul-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RNn3tRB0RgelsVldev9KQQ
Researchers from the Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Group of C2TN coordinate a new exploratory project in partnership with researchers and clinicians from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA, to evaluate the translational potential of the theranostic radiopharmaceutical 64CuCl2 in advanced cell models of cancer. This project was approved in the area of medical physics in