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Congrats to @JDamianMtzR on the preprint release of his project #VLab4Mic, a tool able to virtually predict whether a biological structure will be resolved by a chosen microscopy or labeling.๐ŸŽ‰ Congrats @Bruno_MSaraiva @_mariod @HenriquesLab Read at: shorturl.at/vnQy1
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Last week, our researcher Bruna Henriques presented her recently published work on the ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ@๐—ข๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€ project at @scicomPT conference in ร‰vora. The results of the citizen science project were published in @FEMSmicro and available at: shorturl.at/6M9yD
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On 24 March after the launch of the project ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ@๐—ข๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€ (a collaboration between @itqbnova @OeirasValley) the students, soon to be mentors, had the opportunity to visit a laboratory and get inspired for their new adventure with fungus and bacteria.๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿงซ
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A special thanks to our lab for the incredible action and involvement in the ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ค๐—• ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—” ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ on 19-20 March at @itqbnova!๐Ÿ† A 2-day event joining 110 participants, international and national experts, poster session & workshops.
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Last days to register for ๐ˆ๐Œ๐’๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” organized by @itqbnova. DONยดT miss these amazing researchers on 19/03: Seamus Holden, Cecile Morlot, Guillaume Jacquemet, @sara_spereira, Helder Maiato @i3S_UPorto, Mariana Pinho, Catarina Pinho, @HenriquesLab ๐Ÿ”—:ims2026.itqbnovacommunity.orโ€ฆ
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Congratulations to the newest PhD graduate at our lab, supervised by @HenriquesLab, now Dr. Afonso Mendes @afonsomendes92!๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘ His research work culminated in the publication of #SReD in @NatureComms. Read it here: nature.com/articles/s41467-0โ€ฆ @GIMM_Institute @itqbnova @NOVAunl
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๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ?๐Ÿค” ๐ŸงซExpansion Microscopy๐Ÿฆพ3D Printing๐Ÿ”ฌMicroscopy Demos๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธAI Image Analysis๐Ÿฆ Sample Prep Come to @itqbnova for 2 days of demos,workshops and expert talks. shorturl.at/tPTEQ
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Do you know how far phototoxicity can hinder your experiments?๐Ÿค” @_mariod & @gomez_mariscal have just published their work on #PhotoFiTT in @natcomms where they explain how to quantitatively measure it in live-cell imaging.โšก๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ”ฌ Congrats!๐Ÿ‘ Read more at: shorturl.at/ly9Zn

Itโ€™s FINALLY out!ย ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿš€ We have been working on PhotoFiTT for a long time, and itโ€™s now published, introducing a quantitative framework to measure phototoxicity and optimise live-cell microscopy experiments. So excited!!๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ #PhotoFiTT doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-6โ€ฆ
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Do you know how far phototoxicity can hinder your experiments?๐Ÿค”@_mariod & @gomez_mariscal have just published their work on #PhotoFiTT in @NatureComms where they explain how to quantitatively measure it in live-cell imaging.๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ”ฌ Congrats!๐Ÿ‘ Read more at: shorturl.at/ly9Zn

Itโ€™s FINALLY out!ย ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿš€ We have been working on PhotoFiTT for a long time, and itโ€™s now published, introducing a quantitative framework to measure phototoxicity and optimise live-cell microscopy experiments. So excited!!๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ #PhotoFiTT doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-6โ€ฆ
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AI-driven Optical Biology Lab retweeted
๐Ÿ”ฌ O ITQB NOVA recebeu 500 mil euros para desenvolver microscรณpios com IA. O projeto VirusAwareScopes coloca Oeiras na vanguarda da ciรชncia e inovaรงรฃo em saรบde. โ„น๏ธ oeirasvalley.com/meio-milhaoโ€ฆโ€œ
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Our Researcher @_mariod and @PPortela_Raquel from Pedro Matos Pereira Lab were invited by @healthnews_pt to talk about their new collaboration project awarded by Early Career Research Award, ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ง๐—ง. Read the full interview at: tinyurl.com/infectofitt
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AI-driven Optical Biology Lab retweeted
19/ ๐Ÿ”šWe have reached the end of the event! Thank you for joining us and for your commitment to the future of health. Congratulations to all the selected projects!๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘ Stay tuned, weโ€™ll be sharing more highlights and details from the ceremony soon!๐Ÿ‘€
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Great news for @aiopticalbiolab! @HenriquesLab has been awarded #HealthResearch grant from @caixaresearch.๐ŸŽ‰ This milestone strengthens the pursue of our scientific objectives and is an important step forward for the future of our lab.๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”ฌ #laCaixaFoundation @itqbnova @NOVAunl
The light from high-resolution microscopes can damage cells, limiting the study of viral infection cycles. With a #HealthResearch grant, @HenriquesLab (@itqbnova) is using AI to adjust the light in real time andโฌ†๏ธour understanding of infectious diseases. tinyurl.com/3y8zwyes
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Just in time for the presentation of his PhD work at the ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ค๐—• ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—— ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, our researcher @Antonio_DBritoโ€™s paper on #mAIcrobe๐Ÿฆ in collaboration with @Bruno_MSaraiva has just been released. ๐Ÿ‘‡Learn more about it in the post below.๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป #mAIcrobe interface preview, a platform for #DeepLearning enabled bacterial image-based phenotyping. Check it out ๐Ÿ’ป: github.com/HenriquesLab/maicโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ“„: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/โ€ฆ
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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต?๐Ÿค” Join us for two immersive days of live demos, expert talks & workshops.๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐Ÿ“Register now at ims2026.itqbnovacommunity.orโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿค๐Ÿผ This event is made possible thanks to the support of @IzasaMedical by Palex and collaboration with Bacterial Imaging Cluster (BIC) and MostMicro at @itqbnova
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The ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ was the last outreach event at our lab with @ArisDaria,@gomez_mariscal,@_mariod and @jdamianmtz.๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Scientists from diverse fields showed the work being developed at @itqbnova. It was truly inspiring!๐Ÿคฉ
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Last week, @_mariod & @PPortela_Raquel presented their ECRA-award collaboration project, ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ง๐—ง at the ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—บ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†. The event happened in Oeiras at Santo Amaro Beach and was organized by @itqbnova & @OeirasValley
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๐Ÿ‘Congratulating to researchers @ArisDaria & @_mariod for their post-graduation in the StartUp Research Program where they had to develop a startup project and present it to a panel of experts and venture capital reps.๐ŸŽฏ @itqbnova @NovaSBE @OeirasValley @NIMSB_NOVA @STABVIDA
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๐Ÿ–๏ธ Summer at @itqbnova means Summer Science - summer's internship programme for undergraduates. Our lab welcomed one motivated student supervised by @_mariod. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌStudents got to experience 27h of hands-on lab workย and a sailing baptism!โ›ต Read about it at:shorturl.at/n55Qj
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