“It is very gratifying to realise that our work can contribute to new strategies for cancer diagnosis and treatment.” This statement comes from Catarina Pinto, a recent PhD graduate from Instituto Superior Técnico, who has just been awarded the ULisboa–redeSAÚDE 2025 Prize for the best doctoral thesis in the field of Oncology and Precision Medicine. […]
International recognition highlights Pedro Vaz’s contribution to the advancement of Nuclear Science and Technology. Pedro Vaz, a professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and researcher at Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN), has been awarded the title of Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) — one of the highest distinctions of the American scientific society, reserved for
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The European Nuclear Education Network PhD Prize (ENEN PhD Prize) has been awarded to Catarina Pinto. Catarina Pinto, a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico, has been awarded the European Nuclear Education Network PhD Prize (ENEN PhD Prize) for her research work in nuclear medicine. The award ceremony took place on 11
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Dulce Belo, a researcher at DECN/C2TN, received support from the Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) through the awarding of a Papers@USA grant. This support enabled her to present her work titled “Keeping it Neutral” at the ISCOM24 conference, taking place from September 22 to 27 in Anchorage, Alaska.
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The Summer School Materials for Energy Transition, organized by the Portuguese Society of Materials in collaboration with the company Dias de Sousa, awarded C2TN PhD student Rodrigo Coelho an honourable mention for his oral presentation.
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Nuno Pessoa Barradas, a researcher from C2TN, has been honored by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for his exceptional service during the Support and Assistance Mission to Ukraine at one of its nuclear power plants. The mission’s objective is to help ensure the nuclear safety and security of all Ukraine’s nuclear power plants amidst
During the 24th International Conference on Solid Compounds of Transition Elements (SCTE2024) held in Prague (Czech Republic) from June 17-21, Cristiana Rodrigues, PhD student of C2TN and LIP, won the Best Student Presentation award for her contribution entitled “Elevating Cancer Treatment with Advanced Dosimeters and Crystal Precision”. Her work focuses on the development of cutting-edge
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Luís Marques, a PhD student of C2TN, supervised by Dr. Pedro Vaz from C2TN/IST and Dr. Alberto Vale from IPFN/DEEC/IST, was one of the winners of the Young Investigator Awards 2024 from the European Radiation Research Society (ERRS). Luís will have the opportunity to present his research work orally at the 48th ERRS meeting, which
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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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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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