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Champalimaud Research

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Non-profit organisation - Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown Neuroscience & Cancer Research Science Communication & Outreach www.fchampalimaud.org/champalimaud-…

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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Two weeks to go to learn more about synapses from the Nobel Laureate Thomas C. Südhof 📣 “Synapses: from molecular architecture to memory” 🗓️ 17 October – 11:00am 📍 Champalimaud Foundation Auditorium 👉 More information: www.fchampalimaud.org/events/publi...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🗣️ Today, we are pleased to announce the launch of ResPECT, a new research and innovation project using generative AI to better capture, understand and use patients’ experiences in healthcare, turning patients’ words into better care. 👉 More about this project: fchampalimaud.org/news/turning...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🔬✨ Last Friday, science met society at the European Researchers’ Night 2026! The Champalimaud Foundation was at Pavilhão do Conhecimento with activities which explored different perspectives of science. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and joined us for an evening of science!
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Champalimaud Research (CR) Colloquia Series is a weekly seminar programme open to everyone, where a speaker is invited to give a talk at the Champalimaud Foundation. 🔎Check our October calendar and join a discussion on 🧠 neuroscience or 🦠 physiology & cancer research. 🔗 forms.gle/21J3GfPFMwm9...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🗓️ Today we mark the World Cancer Research Day! 👉 Learn more about this year’s campaign: worldcancerresearchday.com Get to know the cancer research done at the Champalimaud Foundation: www.fchampalimaud.org/champalimaud... and bcrp-cf.pt
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
✨School Visits to the Champalimaud Foundation ✨ Every year, the 📍Champalimaud Foundation opens its doors to 🎒schools from all over Portugal, from north to south, and the islands, to see the science and innovation taking place here. The 2026/2027 year will be no exception! 🗒️ forms.gle/qZsBZmDcJmd8...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
📣The #CRSy26 programme is out. Discover the exciting scientific main themes of the symposium and ➡️register to secure your seat! 🗓️14-16 Oct 2026 📍Champalimaud Foundation 👉 symposium.fchampalimaud.science Join the conversation that merges cancer neuroscience with immuno-oncology.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The best night of the year is only 1 week away! 🗓️25 September 2026 🌗European Researchers’ Night 🔗 www.pavconhecimento.pt/nei/2026 Champalimaud Foundation activities: ✂️A ciência tem muitas caras ✈️Passaporte de Ciência 📍 Pavilhão do Conhecimento, Lisbon Join us for a night of science and fun!
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🗓️ Today we mark the Peer Review Week! 👉 peerreviewweek.net/index.php 💡 Some dates are opportunities to pause and reflect. This series highlights science and health awareness days that are reminders of the power of collaboration and a shared commitment in expanding the boundaries of knowledge.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🎓 Last week, we welcomed the two new cohorts of PhD students joining the Champalimaud Foundation through the International Neuroscience Doctoral Programme and the International Cancer Doctoral Programme. 👏 Welcome to the Champalimaud Foundation! 👉 PhD programmes: fchampalimaud.org/education-ar...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The 2025 Champalimaud Research #AnnualReport is now in print! 📖🟦🟪 Inspired by this year’s theme - Scale - cut-outs, layers and subtle changes in texture bring the concept off the page, reflecting how scale and perspective shape science. 🔍
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
One month to go for the 3rd Botton-Champalimaud International Pancreatic Cancer Conference! Don’t miss this opportunity to join researchers and clinicians to discuss the latest advances in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. 📅 8-10 Oct 2026 📍 Champalimaud Foundation 👉 www.bcipcc.org
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🔵 Join us for the upcoming COpS! 📣 Miguel Seabra, Ocular low-cost gene therapy 📣 Zachary Mainen, Systems Neuroscience 🎤 Moderated by Marta Moita, Behavioral Neuroscience 🗓️ 21 Sep, 12:00 📍 CF Auditorium 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/events/champ...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🧠Ever wonder how the brain turns a taste into the decision to eat – or not? For the 1st time @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social team at @champalimaudf.bsky.social and their collaborators have mapped the complete neural circuitry behind an animal’s feeding decisions. 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/news/bluepri...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The Champalimaud Foundation is honoured to welcome 💡Nobel Laureate Thomas C. Südhof for a public lecture on 17 Oct at 11am in the CF Auditorium. 📣 “Synapses: from molecular architecture to memory” 🎟️ Attendance is free, but RSVP is mandatory: www.fchampalimaud.org/events/publi... 🌍 Event in EN
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The Champalimaud Research Colloquia Series is a weekly seminar programme open to everyone, where a speaker is invited to give a talk at the Champalimaud Foundation. 🔎 Check our September calendar and join a discussion on 🧠 neuroscience or 🦠 physiology & cancer research. 🔗 forms.gle/21J3GfPFMwm9...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🧬 An international collaboration of over 300 scientists involving 2,780 patients across Europe and the United States has generated the largest collection of patient-derived 3D cancer models (organoids) to date. 🔗 www.fchampalimaud.org/news/interna... @ebi.embl.org University of Verona @nature.com
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🎙️ We have a little surprise: a new season of the Leafing Through Science podcast is coming soon! Hedi has been getting his reading list up to speed to prepare and we think you should do the same. 👀📖 🎧 rss.com/podcasts/lea... 📺 www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... 📍📷 @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It's a wrap for this year’s Cajal Advanced Neuroscience Training Programme at @champalimaudf.bsky.social! 👥 We hosted the courses ‘Quantitative Approaches to Behavior and Virtual Reality’ and "The Brain Prize Course – Computational and Theoretical Neuroscience".
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
📣 The programme for the symposium 🟪Keeping the Psychedelic Promise: From Bench to Bedside🟪 is out. Check the full lineup of speakers on our website and make sure to sign up! 📅 8 Sep 2026, 2:00–5:30 📍 Champalimaud Foundation 🎟️ Free event in EN 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/events/keepi...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
That’s a wrap on Medica AI – The conference 2026! ⚡️👏 This final edition was marked by inspiring talks sharing real-world AI applications, interactive discussions and meaningful connections around the future of AI in healthcare. 📽️ Watch the full Medica AI 2026 wrap-up video: youtu.be/fmvYlVYgeck
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
✨ Space to discover. To care. Space of freedom. Over 12 weeks, we’ve taken you behind the scenes of the Champalimaud Foundation, exploring the spaces that make our work possible, from laboratories and clinical areas to shared environments where collaboration, creativity and discovery flourish.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
#PhDone! Congratulations to the new #Doctor, Renato Sousa, from the Learning Lab at the Champalimaud Foundation and the Integrative Behavioural Biology Lab at GIMM and ISPA! We wish you all the best for your future, Renato 👏
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
📖🧠 At the latest Ar Event, "We Begin with a Story", we explored a fascinating question: why do some stories stay with us for years, while others simply fade away? 👉 Read more: www.fchampalimaud.org/news/ar-even...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Walk into the Robotic Surgery Room and discover what happens in this Space. [ space ] is a photographic series exploring how architecture, science and healthcare come together to create the conditions for freedom to think and act.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
As we are about to start 🔜 the third, last and sold-out Medica AI – The Conference 2026, we thank our partners: Real Life Technologies, Viatris, Licor Beirão, Google Cloud, Faculdade de Medicina da ULisboa, Novartis, @Simoldes, Delta and the Breast Cancer Research Program - Champalimaud Foundation.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Four scientists from the @champalimaudf.bsky.social went back to their primary schools through the @Native Scientists’ programme that brings together science and society, ‘Cientista Regressa à Escola’, to inspire primary school students through hands-on activities and conversations about science.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The 2025 Champalimaud Research Annual Report is now online! Discover the stories behind a year of pioneering research, major awards, new programmes and global collaborations driving science closer to patients 🧠🧬🔬🏆🤝🏥 👉🔗 www.fchampalimaud.org/sites/defaul... #AnnualReport #SciComm #Research
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
📣We've got good news! You now have until 17 July to submit your abstract for the Champalimaud Research Symposium 2026 (CRSy26). The CRSy26, will also recognise with awards the best posters and talk. 🗓️14-16 Oct 2026 📍Champalimaud Foundation 👉 symposium.fchampalimaud.science @champalimaudf.bsky.social
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
This year, the 📍Champalimaud Foundation is joining Be Open About Animal Research Day 2026 (#BOARD26) and the Semana Aberta do Acordo de Transparência Português. This initiatives promote openness and transparency about the role of animals in biomedical research. @eara.eu @champalimaudf.bsky.social
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Join the Keeping the Psychedelic Promise: From Bench to Bedside! Clinicians and researchers will explore the advances in psychedelic science and the challenges of translating it to the clinic 📅8 Sep 2026, 2.00pm 📍Champalimaud Foundation 🇬🇧Free event in English 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/events/keepi...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Walk into the Animal Platforms and discover what happens in this Space. [ space ] is a photographic series exploring how architecture, science and healthcare come together to create the conditions for freedom to think and act.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
👏 Congratulations to Tatiana Silva on receiving an SPN Best Manuscript Award from the Portuguese Society of Neurosciences! This award recognises her research article, ‘Climbing fibers provide essential instructive signals for associative learning’, published in Nature Neuroscience.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🧠 How can brain injuries help us better understand obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Researchers at the Neuropsychiatry Unit have identified a brain circuit linked to OCD by studying rare cases in which symptoms emerge after brain injury. 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/news/identif...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Walk into the Reception Areas and discover what happens in this Space.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Medica AI – The Conference is officially SOLD OUT! 🌟 Thank you to everyone who registered for the third and final edition. 🗓️ 16 July, 9:00am – 6:00pm 📍 Champalimaud Foundation 👉 Full scientific programme: www.fchampalimaud.org/events/medic...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
The Champalimaud Research (CR) Colloquia Series is a weekly seminar programme open to everyone, where a speaker is invited to give a talk at the Champalimaud Foundation. 🔎 Check our July calendar and join a discussion on 🧠 neuroscience or 🦠 physiology & cancer research. 🔗 forms.gle/21J3GfPFMwm9...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
"For me, without scientists, the world wouldn't evolve." 💡 This was one of the reflections shared by students participating in the 5th edition of Ciência di Noz Manera. ⭐️ Thank you to all the students, mentors, teachers and volunteers who make this possible. 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/news/celebra...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Walk into the Software and Hardware Platform and discover what happens in this Space.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
#PhDone! Congratulations to the new #Doctor, Sara Monteiro, from the Preclinical MRI Lab at the @champalimaudf.bsky.social! We wish you all the best for your future, Sara 👏
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Join the #CRSy26 volunteer team! ✔️Free access to full scientific and social programme ✔️Meet inspiring researchers from around the world ✔️Gain valuable experience in a dynamic research environment ✔️Become part of an amazing community and grow your CV 👉Apply until 11 Sep: forms.gle/CNSFxWXrZmYi...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
🤝 The future of pancreatic cancer research is built through collaboration. The 3rd Botton Champalimaud International Pancreatic Cancer Conference will discuss the advances in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. 📅 9-10 October 2026 📍 Champalimaud Foundation 👉 More info: www.bcipcc.org
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Walk into the Day Hospital and discover what happens in this Space.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Only one month to go until the last edition of Medica AI – The conference! 😲💥 🗓️16 July, 9:00am – 6:00pm 📍 Champalimaud Foundation 🎟️ Reduced fee registration available until 30 June 👉 www.fchampalimaud.org/events/medic... Join the conversation on how we can design AI-driven healthcare for 2050.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
The @champalimaudf.bsky.social welcomed the Würth family to the Würth Research Centre of Hope for Pancreatic Cancer. The visit marked an important step in the partnership established in 2023, when the Würth Group and the Würth Foundation committed €50 million to support pancreatic cancer research.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Walk into the Principal Investigator’s Office and discover what happens in this Space.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Congratulations Christine Holt, 2016 António Champalimaud Vision Award recipient, on being awarded the 2026 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience with discoveries about how neurons locally produce proteins during brain development & plasticity. @kavliprize.bsky.social www.fchampalimaud.org/news/champal...
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
#PhDone! Congratulations to the new #Doctor, Ruxanda Lungu, from the Preclinical MRI Lab at the @champalimaudf.bsky.social! We wish you all the best for your future, Ruxanda 👏
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Walk into the Cork Room and discover what happens in this Space.
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Champalimaud Research @champalimaudr.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
⏳We’re only 2 weeks away from discussing the fascinating connection between 🕯️storytelling and the human mind! Make sure to reserve your free tickets for the upcoming 🎈Ar Event “We begin with a story”: shorturl.at/MdnJZ
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