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CarlaCruz@Research Group

The G-quadruplex Team is integrated in Biopharmaceuticals and Biomaterials group of Health Sciences Research Centre (CICS) located in Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Beira Interior (UBI).

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This team is composed by researchers with strong background in different complementary areas such as chemistry, biotechnology, biochemistry and biomedical sciences.

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Currently, the focus of Cruz's group is divided in principal research areas:

  1. Design and synthesis of G-quadruplex ligands;

  2. Biophysical characterization of non-canonical nucleic acids structures;

  3. Oligonucleotide-based therapeutics for cancer;

  4. Screening of miRNAs as novel cancer biomarkers.

An early G-quadruplex in Sintra, Portugal

The Team
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OPPORTUNITIES

Research Fellowship (BI)

 research fellowship for master students or BSc degree holders enrolled in a non-academic degree course (BI), within the research project PAPILOMA - Vaginal gel for topical application in precancerous lesions caused by the Human Papilloma Virus


APPLICATION DEADLINE - 12/08/2022 - Closed
Senior Technician (MSc)

A 12 months fixed term contract in the scope of Rede Nacional de Ressonância Magnética Nuclear – PTNMR project
refª RHAQ-CICS-UBI_PTNMR_M


2021/06/01 - 2021/06/16 - Closed
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