The National Meeting of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS) will be held from 31 March to 1 April, under the theme "Interdisciplinary Health Care".

The event, which will take place at the Católica Medical School is intended exclusively for researchers and members of the five platforms that make up CIIS, the CatólicaMed, the Translational Neuroscience, the Nursing Research, the Salivatec and the Precision Dental Medicine.
 

For more information contact researchlab.fm@ucp.pt or visit the website. 
 

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The Faculty of Health Sciences and Nursing is organising the 1st Symposium on Dementia Prevention, which includes another "Encounters by NICE_Lab", on 17 November at 14:25.

Registration for saude.sede@ucp.pt indicating whether you want to attend online or in person.

PROGRAMME

NICE_Lab is pleased to present another session of NICE_Talks, which will take place on 13 March at 2.30pm in Room 422 (Floor 2 of the Library Building) and in Online format. 

This session will be dedicated to the area of Mind, Brain and Education.

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NICE_Talks are a space dedicated to members of the Faculty, PhD and Masters students that promotes the sharing of ideas and knowledge. These meetings bring together guests specialised in different areas of research aligned with the lab's interests, promoting enriching discussions and new opportunities for collaboration.

NICE_Lab (Neuroscience for Innovation, Communication and Education_Lab), part of the Translational Neuroscience Platform of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Health Research (CIIS), is organizing another "Encounters by NICE_Lab" on January 20 at 10:00 am.

This meeting, on the theme "How does curiosity enhance learning and memory consolidation?", will be attended by Matthias Gruber (Cognitive neuroscientist, Cardiff University, UK), convidado da Professora Joana Rato.

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NICE_Lab is pleased to present another session of NICE_Talks, which will take place on 13 March at 2.30pm in Room 422 (Floor 2 of the Library Building) and in Online format. 

This session will be dedicated to the area of Mind, Brain and Education.

REGISTRATIONS | MORE INFORMATION

NICE_Talks are a space dedicated to members of the Faculty, PhD and Masters students that promotes the sharing of ideas and knowledge. These meetings bring together guests specialised in different areas of research aligned with the lab's interests, promoting enriching discussions and new opportunities for collaboration.

NICE_Lab launches the initiative "Meetings by NICE_Lab" where each member presents a guest who will discuss topics within their research lines. These are internal events, dedicated to members and doctoral and master's students of the Institute of Health Sciences.

In this context, the meeting "The importance of play and sport in child development" will take place on April 21st, at 3pm, with the participation of Miguel Nery, Ana Maria Abreu's guest.

Miguel Nery is a Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist. His areas of interest are clinical and developmental psychology, psychopathology, bullying, play, child motricity and sport.  PhD in Human Kinetics, in the scientific area of Psychology and Motor Behavior, he is the author of Bullying in Youth Sports Training: New perspectives and practical strategies (with Carlos Neto, António Rosado and Peter K. Smith. Routledge, 2020). In recent years he has worked in research-action projects for the prevention of violence and abuse in sport (European Union/Council of Europe and Government of Portugal), being integrated in international networks of researchers such as "Global Research Alliance. Improving the lives of young people" and the "Pool of International Experts on Safe Sport - EPAAS, Council of Europe". He is Assistant Professor, Research Director and Coordinator of the PhD in Psychology of the European University. He develops his clinical practice in Self - Psychology and Psychotherapy.

Católica Medical School and Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS) of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa are organising a seminar on 13 July at 12 pm.

This event will feature presentations by Paulo Bettencourt  and participation of Hugo Santos (PhD).

Hugo Santos graduated in Applied Chemistry from NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal). He completed a joint PhD program in Biochemistry at the NOVA University Lisbon and The Turku Centre for Biotechnology (Finland), mostly dedicated to applications of MALDI-TOF-MS for protein quantification and imaging. 

Católica Medical School and Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS) of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa are organising a seminar "Exploring evolutionary immunogenomics: Lessons from our ancestors and past pandemics", on 14 July, at 12 pm.

This event will be presented by Paulo Bettencourt and will be attended by Luís Barreiro (PhD).

Luis Barreiro received his undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Biotechnology at Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal. In 2008, he obtained his PhD in Human Population Genetics from the University of Paris VII, followed by a post-doc in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago.

The NICE_Lab (Neuroscience for Innovation, Communication and Education_Lab), part of the Translational Neuroscience Platform of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Health Research (CIIS), is organising a "Meetings by NICE_Lab" on 1 March at 15h00.

This event, on the theme of "Research with explicit placebos in the treatment of chronic low back pain", will be attended by Cláudia Carvalho, guest of Rita Canaipa.

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