Following the election of new government, and at the onset of a major financial crisis that lasts to these days, some of us (scientists) were very worried by a shift in funding of science from basic to applied. It was (and is) our conviction that without a solid foundation in basic science no disruptive innovation…
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On Translating Bioinformatics for the economy
Presenting at the Ciência 2010, a national science showcasing initiative by FCT and other governmental agencies, about “TRANSLATING BIOINFORMATICS RESEARCH FOR HEALTH, BIOTECH AND THE ECONOMY“, at the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology session.
Interview/Debate at 4xCiência
At the 4xCiência Show, hosted by Sandra Inês Cruz, discussing Bioinformatics with Prof. Arlindo Oliveira (IST) and Prof. José Guedes de Oliveira (INESC TEC)
Interview/Debate – Falar Global
At the Falar Global show, discussing with Reginaldo Rodrigues de Almeida new technologies in medicine, like genomics and bioinformatics, and the future (and present) of medicine