Ana Maria Álvares Tavares da Mata, PhD in
Environmental Engineering, “Aerobic Granular Sludge Bioreactors for the
Treatment of Textile Wastewaters”, IST/UL (Supervisors: Helena M.
Pinheiro, Nídia D. Lourenço), July 2015.
Aruna Santhagunam, PhD in Bioengineering, “xxx
xxxx”, IST/UL (Supervisors: Cláudia Lobato da Silva, Joaquim M.S.
Cabral), December 2015.
Filipe Daniel Ramos Carvalho,
PhD in Biotechnology and Biosciences, “Development of enzyme
microreactors and application in biocatalysis”, IST/UL (Supervisors:
Pedro Fernandes, Joaquim M.S. Cabral), December 2015.
Irina Neves Simões, PhD in Bioengineering, “Tissue
Engineering Approaches to Stress Urinary Incontinence using Acellular
Urethra Bioscaffolds”, IST/UL (Supervisors: Cláudia Lobato da Silva,
Pedro Baptista (Aragon Health Sciences Institute), November 2015.
Javad Hatami, PhD in Bioengineering, “Engineering the
microenvironment of human umbilical cord blood hematopoietic
stem/progenitor cells towards efficient megakaryocytic lineage
differentiation and platelet production ex-vivo”, (Supervisors:
Frederico Castelo Alves Ferreira, Cláudia Lobato da Silva), 2015.
Joana Filipa Sobrinho Boura, PhD in Biotechnology,
"Novel immunotherapy strategies with genetically-engineered human
mesenchymal stem cells using non-viral vectors", (Supervisors: Cláudia
Lobato da Silva, Maria da Graça Almeida-Porada (Wake Forest Institute
for Regenerative Medicine, USA)), 2015.
Luciano Francisco Borges Pereira, PhD in Chemical and
Biological Engineering, Universidade do Minho, “Bioethanol – Robust
production strains for process intensification”, Supervisors: Lucília
Domingues (UM), Isabel Sá-Correia) April 2015.
Magda Sofia Soares de Carvalho Cardoso Nobre Semedo, PhD in Biotechnology and Biosciences, "Beta-Glucans from Basidiomycete Strains: Isolation, Purification, Characterization and Production of Monoclonal Antibodies", IST/UL (Supervisors: Amin Karmali (ISEL) and Luís Fonseca), 2015.
Mónica Beato Coelho, PhD in Bioengineering,
“Immunomodulatory Activity of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells” (Supervisors:
Joaquim Cabral, Francesco Dazzi-Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine
King´s London), 2015.
Salomé Alexandra de Sá Magalhães, PhD in
Bioengineering, IST/UL “Strategies to increase DNA vaccines resistance
to nucleases” (Supervisors: Gabriel A. Monteiro, Inge W. Nilsen), 2015.