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Senior Researchers
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Name: Baleizão, Carlos
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Assistant Researcher
Contact:
(351) 218 419 206, carlos.baleizao[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 612, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Nanostructured hybrid
materials for solar cells and sensors: 1)
Hybrid
organic/inorganic mesoporous silica
nanoparticles; 2) Metal Organic
Frameworks; 3) Covalent
Organic Frameworks.
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Name: Coutinho, Ana
Institution:
FCUL - Faculdade de Ciências da
Universidade de Lisboa
Category:
Assistant Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 248, ana.coutinho[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 535, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Molecular biophysics.
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Name: Farinha, José Paulo S.
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior
Técnico
Category:
Assistant Professor
Contact: (351)
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419 221, farinha[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 514, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Chemistry and
Physical Chemistry of Polymers and
Colloids. Nanoparticles
and nanostructured materials.
Fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy.
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Name:
Fedorov, Aleksander Andreevich
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Assistant Researcher
Contact:
(351) 218 419 247, aleksander[AT]mail.ist.utl.pt,
Lab. 521, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Physics of ultrashort
light pulses. Time-resolved spectroscopy:
pump-probe
spectroscopy, time correlated
single photon counting.
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Name: Ferreira, Luis Filipe
Vieira
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior
Técnico
Category:
Associate Professor with Habilitation
Contact:
(351) 218 419 252, LuisFilipeVF[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Surface photochemistry
using time-resolved diffuse reflectance
techniques.
Supramolecular chemistry: inclusion
complex formation in surfaces and
nanocavities.
Photodegradation of environmental
pollutants. Singlet oxygen.
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Name: Garcia, Ana
Rosa Galego
Institution:
UALG-Universidade do Algarve
Category:
Assistant Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 256/57, ana.garcia[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 554, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Chemistry of organic
molecules on metal surfaces. Chemisorption
of
molecules on surfaces and solid
matrices in ultra-high vacuum.
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Name: Ilharco, Laura Maria
Ramos da Costa
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Assistant Professor with Habilitation
Contact:
(351) 218 419 220, lilharco[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 550, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Physical Chemistry of
Surfaces and Interfaces. Reactivity of
adsorbed
molecules on metal surfaces.
Sol-gel Chemistry.
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Name: Machado,
Isabel Luisa Ferreira
Institution: Escola
Superior
de Tecnologia e Gestão - Instituto
Politécnico de Portalegre
Category:
Adjunct Professor
Contact:
ilferreiramachado[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar, IST; ilferreiramachado
[AT]estgp.pt,
Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de
Portalegre.
Research
interests: Surface
photochemistry: photochemistry of aromatic
ketones adsorbed in
surfaces and nanocavities by
diffuse reflectance techniques (time
resolved absorption and laser
induced luminescence).
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Name:
Maçôas, Ermelinda
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Assistant Researcher
Contact:
(351) 218 419 218, ermelinda.macoas[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 512, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Two-photon activated
photoswitches, ultrafast photophysic and
photochemical
processes, fluorescence microscopy
of polymers in Langmuir-Blodgett.
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Name: Martinho, José Manuel
Gaspar
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Full Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 250, jgmartinho[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 518, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Polymers; Colloids;
Chemical kinetics; Fluorescence; Electron
energy transfer;
Multiphoton absorption.
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Name: Oliveira,
Anabela Sousa
Institution: Escola
Superior
de Tecnologia e Gestão - Instituto
Politécnico de Portalegre
Category: Coordinator
Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 644, asoliveira[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar, IST; (351) 245
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283, asoliveira[AT]estgp.pt,
Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de
Portalegre.
Research
interests: Photochemistry in
surfaces and nanocavities; environmental
photocatalysis;
Singlet oxygen.
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Name:
Piçarra, Susana
Institution:
Escola Superior de Tecnologia - Instituto
Politécnico de Setúbal
Category:
Adjunct Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 285, susana.goncalves[AT]estsetubal.ips.pt,
Gab. 513B, Complexo
Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Synthesis of polymers
and polymer nanoparticles. Coil to globule
transitions,
aggregation and difusion of polymer
chains in films. Hybrid nanoparticles.
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Name: Prieto, Manuel
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Full Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 219/48, manuel.prieto[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 542, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Molecular Biophysics.
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Name: Ramos, Joaquim José
Azevedo Moura
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Associate Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 253, mouraramos[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Dielectric Properties
of Polymers, Molecular Glasses and Liquid
Crystals.
Local and Cooperative Relaxation
Processes in Glasses and Crystals.
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Name:
Rego, Ana Maria P. Lopes Redondo Botelho
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Assistant Professor with Habilitation
Contact:
(351) 218 419 255/7, amrego[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 552, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Surfaces. Electron
energy loss spectroscopy, photoelectron
X-ray
spectroscopy.
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Name: Santos, Mário Nuno
Berberan
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Full Professor
Contact:
(351) 218 419 254, berberan[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 516, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Photophysics
and applications of fullerenes and related
nanostructured
systems. Fluorescence spectroscopy.
Chemical and photochemical kinetics.
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Post-Doctoral Researchers
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Name: Alves, Sérgio
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Post
Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 285,
sergio.c.alves[AT]ist.utl.pt, Gab.
513B, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Fluorescent
chemosensors. Polymer nanoparticles. Boron
detection and
removal from water.
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Name: Costa, André
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 684/756, andrepcosta[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
interests: Organic synthesis.
Preparation of photofunctional organic
frameworks.
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Name: Fernandes, Fábio
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Contact:(351)
218
419 219, fernandesf[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 542, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Molecular
biophysics; FRET microscopy;
Lipid-protein interactions.
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Name: Ferraria, Ana Maria
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 258/7, ana.ferraria[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 551, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Ultrathin films of
cellulose; Functionalisation of cellulose
with biomolecules;
Adsorption of organic molecules on
semiconducting substrates; Chemical and
biochemical sensors;
Polymeric Surfaces.
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Name: Fidalgo,
Alexandra Marina Abrantes
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 220, alexandra.fidalgo[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 550, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Silica-based sol-gel
systems: thermal insulation; catalysts;
drug encapsulation.
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Name: Govindasami, Periyasami
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Post-Doctoral
Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 684/756, govindasami.periyasami[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de
Química.
Research interests: Synthesis
and photophysics of graphene-like and
fullerene-like pi-conjugated
systems.
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Name: Mariz, Inês
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Contact: (351)
218
419 285, ines.mariz[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 513A, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Polymers and hybrid
polymer nanoparticles with nonlinear
absorption.
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Name: de Miguel,
Maykel
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact: (351)
218
419 285, maykelmiguel[AT]hotmail.com,
Gab. 513B, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Fluorescent Polymeric
and Nanostructured Materials for Medical
and
Biological Applications.
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Name: Pedras, Bruno
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact: Gab.
612, bruno.pedras[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Research
interests: Optical sensing.
Synthesis of functional materials. |
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Name: Sebastian,
Raja
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 684/756, raja.sebastian[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
interests: Organic Synthesis.
Nanostructured Materials for Solar Cells.
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Name: Trindade,
Alexandre F.
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior
Técnico
Category:
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 684/756, alexandre.trindade[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
interests: Development of new
methodologies to prepare drug/dye
polymeric carriers for
targeted cancer therapies. RAFT
polymerization. Synthesis of monomers for
RAFT polymerization.
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Name: Viciosa,
Maria Teresa
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Post-Doctoral
Fellow
Contact:
(351) 218 419 253, teresaviciosa[AT]ist.utl.pt
, Gab. 610, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Glass Transition and
molecular mobility in amorphous materials.
Dielectric
Relaxation Spectroscopy (DRS),
Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
and Thermally Stimulated
Depolarization Currents (TSDC).
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Ph.D. Students
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Name: Carapeto, Ana
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Ph.D.
Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 258,
ana.carapeto[AT]ist.utl.pt, Gab.
549, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Growth of metalic
nanoparticles in polymeric surfaces.
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Name: Ferreira, Diana
Institution: IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Ph.D.
Student
Contact: (351) 218 419 644, diana.ferreira[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Surface photochemistry
- photochemistry and photophysics of
functional dyes
within surfaces and nanocavities in
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Name: Lopes, Luís
Manuel Figueiredo
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 256/7, luis.f.lopes[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 554, Complexo Interdisciplinar
Research
interests: Silica-based sol-gel
systems: anti-tumoral drugs encapsulation
in nanoporous
silica.
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Name: Martelo, Liliana
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact: (351)
218
419 754, liliana.martelo[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 531A, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: DNA fluorescence
sensing. Use of fluorescence to study
biochemical kinetic
processes.
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Name: Martins, Sofia
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact: (351)
218
419 684/756, sofia.a.martins[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
interests: Multifunctional
nanoparticles, photodynamic therapy.
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Name: Melo, Ana Margarida
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 754, anammelo[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 531A, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Molecular biophysics,
the role of lipid-protein interactions in
amyloid-like fibril
formation.
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Name: Pinto, Sandra
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 248, sandrapinto[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 535, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Membrane Biophysics. |
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Name: Ribeiro, Tânia
Raquel Vieira
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 224, tania.ribeiro[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 513A, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Polymer and Colloid
Chemistry. Hybrid polymer nanoparticles
and
nanostructured materials. |
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Name: Rodrigues, Ana
Sofia
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Research Grantee
Contact: (351)
218
419 684/756, anagrodrigues[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
Interests: Nanostructured
Stimuli-Responsive Hybrid Materials for
Controlled Drug
Release.
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Name: Sarmento, M. João
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Ph.D. Student
Contact:
(351) 218 419 224, maria.sarmento[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 531A, Complexo
Interdisciplinar.
Research
Interests: Clustering of
PI(4,5)P2 in
model membranes and on the plasma membrane
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Other Graduate Students
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Name: Almeida, Suzete
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Research Grantee
Contact:
(351) 218 419 684/756, suzetcv[AT]hotmail.com,
Piso 0, Pavilhão de Química.
Research
interests: Controlled
Polymerizations. Synthesis of new
fluorescent molecules for
nanostructured hybrid materials. |
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Name: Conceição, David
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category: Research
Grantee
Contact:
(351) 218 419 644,
david.conceicao[AT]ist.utl.pt, Gab.
549B, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Surface
Photochemistry. NIR dyes. Singlet Oxygen.
Photodynamic therapy
and biological applications. |
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Name: Graça, Cátia
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Research Grantee
Contact:
(351) 218 419 285, catiaalexandra[AT]iol.pt,
Gab. 513B, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research
interests: Photophysics of metal
ion responsive fluorescent probes based on
two-photon
excitation.
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Name: Júlio, Maria
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior Técnico
Category: Research Grantee
Contact: (351) 218419256/7,
maria.julio[AT]ist.utl.pt, Gab.554,
Complexo Interdisciplinar
Research interests:
Silica-based sol-gel systems: Inorganic
and hybrid aerogel for
composite
materials
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Name: Matias, Ana Luísa
Ferreira
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior Técnico
Category: Research Grantee
Contact:
Research interests:
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Name:
Palmeira,Tiago
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior Técnico
Category: Research Grantee
Contact:
Research interests:
Photophysics of fullerenes. |
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Name: Santos, Catarina
Institution:
IST-Instituto Superior Técnico
Category:
Research Grantee
Contact: (351)
218
419 224, catarina.inf.santos[AT]gmail.com,
Gab. 513A, Complexo
Interdisciplinar.
Research
Interests: Polymer Nanoparticles
for optical sensing and metal recovery. |
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Name:
Sousa, Tânia
Institution: IST-Instituto
Superior Técnico
Category: M.Sc.
Student
Contact: (351) 218 419 754,
tania.d.sousa[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Gab. 531A, Complexo Interdisciplinar.
Research Interests: Effects
of apoptotic and nonapoptotic bile acids
on the biophysical properties
of biomembranes
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Technical and Administrative Staff
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Name: Gonçalves,
Andreia
Category:
Manager
Contact:
(351) 218 419 259, andreia.goncalves[AT]ist.utl.pt,
Complexo Interdisciplinar.
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