PURE Newsletter 2023-2025
The PURE Newsletter 2023-2025 is out! Check it here!
7th Applied Synthetic Biology in Europe Conference
This week at the 7th Applied Synthetic Biology in Europe Conference, Brno, Czech Republic, Ana Margarida Dias and Cecília Roque joined experts to discuss the latest in synthetic biology. Ana Margarida Dias presented her work on “Prototyping novel structural and Cys-rich proteins using cell-free expression systems.” Exciting exchanges and insights into cutting-edge biotechnologies! 👩🔬👩🔬
24th Edition EUROQSAR
Arménio Barbosa participated in the 24th Edition of EuroQsar to present his work about “Molecular Modelling in Biotechnology: Design and Discovery of Small Molecule Adsorbents”.
Biopartitioning and Purification Conference – BPP 2024
Last week, Professor Cecília, Carolina and Catarina (Biomeng Lab) and Alexander (BOKU University) participated in the BPP Conference in Luxembourg.All of them are part of the PURE Project and their participation in conferences is crucial to disseminating the project. Well done PURE team! 👏
PURE VIDEO: Sneak Peek
We are PURE: A team focused on turning the bioseparation processes in biopharmaceutical manufacturing more ecofriendly and productive. ♻️ Interested to know more about it? Take a look 👀 at the video!
Pure General Assembly in Lisbon
On September 11th-13th, the General Assembly meeting of PURE project took place at NOVA FCT. We counted with the presence of our partners from Bayreuth University, BOKU and iBET.
New article about Enhancing NA immunogenicity through novel VLP designs
We have a new published paper in Vaccine about “Enhancing NA immunogenicity through novel VLP designs”. Alexander Zollner and Alois Jungbauer are two of the authors of the paper. This work was developed under the scope of the Pure Project, financed by the European Union’s Horizon 2020.
Theatre play
Today, at the READ ON Almada Festival, we had the opportunity to watch the theatre play created to promote our PURE project to children from various schools in the Lisbon/Setúbal district.It is our mission to ensure that science reaches different age groups and it was with this in mind that we created a script about …
Pure at the Annual Retreat of the BOKU DocSchool BioproEng
PhD student Alexander Zollner from BOKU attended the Annual Retreat of the BOKU DocSchool BioproEng in Steinschaler Dörfl, Austria, between 14th and 16th May 2024. He gave a flash talk about his research in purification of Virus-like particles and won the Poster award with his work about “Chromatography based purification of enveloped virus like particles displaying influenza N2 …
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Bioprocessing Summit Europe
Last week, Cecília Roque attended the Bioprocessing Summit Europe in Barcelona. Cecília presented a lecture about “Design and Discovery of Affinity and Mixed-Mode adsorbents” under the scope of PURE project. Pure PhD student Alexander Zollner was also present at this event. He held a presentation about the switch from resin-to-membrane-based technologies in Downstream processing of …