Ongoing
2021-2024
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Title: Viscoelastic cells: new experimental approaches based on atomic force microscopy. Source: Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, PTDC/FIS-MAC/2741/2021). Role: Co-Principal Investigator. Funds: 248.689 euros |
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2021 | Title: Mechanistic and viscoelastic properties of cells with defective intermediate filament networks: a role for the chaperone sacsin. Source: BioISI Research Unit (Biosystems and Integrative Sciences Institute). Role: Principal Investigator. Funds: 7.500 euros |
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2018-2021 | Title: Mechanistic and optogenetic control of astroglia for neural repair. Source: Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, PTDC/MED-NEU/31417/2017). Role: Principal Investigator. Funds: 239.000 euros |
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Inactive
2020 | Title: Restoring NKX6-2 function by protein complementation: a proof-of concept. Source: BioISI Research Unit (Biosystems and Integrative Sciences Institute). Role: Principal Investigator. Funds: 10.000 euros |
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2016-2019 | Title: Nanoheaters and nanothermometers playing together: towards applications in Brownian motion and hyperthermia. Source: Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, PTDC/CTM-NAN/4647/2014). Role: Participant. Funds: 184.000 euros |
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2015-2017 | Title: Differences in tumor metabolism and its regulation by miRNA as the keystone to understand distinct antitumoral effects of melatonin and other natural compounds. Source: Ministry of economy and competence, Spain (SAF2014-58468-R). Role: Participant. Funds: 120.000 euros |
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2014 | Title: Understanding and controlling astrogliogenesis for the success of regenerative medicine in the central nervous system. Source: Exploratory Project Associated to FCT investigator contract (IF/00094/2013/CP1173/CT0005). Role: Principal investigator. Funds: 50.000 euros |
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2012-2013 | Title: The role of phosphorylation pathways in the oligomerization and toxicity of mutant huntingtin. Source: Seed Funds, European Huntington´s Disease Network (EHDN). Role: Co-Principal investigator. Funds: 50.000 euros |
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2010-2013 | Title: Modulation of amyloid beta-induced neuronal toxicity via JNK: a novel role for tauroursodeoxycholic acid. Source: Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, PTDC/SAU-NMC/112636/2009). Role: Participant. Funds: 98.000 euros |
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2010-2013 | Title: Signaling pathways involved in the cytotoxic effect of melatonin on glioma cancer stem cells. Source: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (SAF2010-21729). Role: Participant. Funds: 92.380 euros |
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2006-2008
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Title: Phosphorylation pathways involved in neural precursor cell differentiation. Source: Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias, Ministry of Health and Consumption/CSIC/Salk Institute (SALK 06/02). Role: Principal Investigator. Funds: 30.000 euros |
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2003-2006 | Title: Melatonin oncostatic effects on central nervous system tumours: in vitro and in vivo studies. Source: Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias, Ministry of Health and Consumption (FISS-04-PI03/1596). Role: Participant. Funds: 136.965 euros |
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2003-2006 | Title: Reentry of neurons in the cell cycle as a mediator between oxidative stress and apoptosis in neurodegenerative disorders: protective role of antioxidants. Source: Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT-03-SAF-03303). Role: Participant. Funds: 115.000 euros |
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2003-2005 | Title: Relationship between oxidative stress, cell cycle and apoptosis in Parkinson´s disease: protective role of antioxidants and cell cycle inhibitors. Source: Government of the Principado de Asturias (PB02-085). Role: Participant. Funds: 35.280 euros |
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