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Henriques Lab Awarded La Caixa Health Research Grant

Posted on Thu 20 November 2025 in news • Tagged with grant, funding

The Henriques Lab has been awarded a La Caixa Foundation Health Research grant to develop AI-powered microscopes that automatically adjust lighting parameters during imaging.


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Rita Raymundo Carlota joins the lab as PhD Student

Posted on Sat 01 November 2025 in news • Tagged with news, labmember

Rita Raymundo Carlota joins the Ricardo Henriques Lab as a PhD Student to work on the VirusAwareScopes project, developing machine learning-driven adaptive microscopy for viral infection studies


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Tayla Shakespeare joins the lab as Postdoc

Posted on Sat 01 November 2025 in news • Tagged with news, labmember

Tayla Shakespeare joins the Ricardo Henriques Lab as a Postdoc, bringing expertise in expansion microscopy and receptor trafficking from her PhD at the University of Sheffield


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António Brito mAIcrobe Preprint Released

Posted on Wed 29 October 2025 in news • Tagged with preprint, phd

António Brito's preprint on mAIcrobe has been released, coinciding with his PhD work presentation at the ITQB NOVA PhD Meeting.


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IMS2026 Life Sciences Microscopy Symposium at ITQB NOVA

Posted on Tue 21 October 2025 in news • Tagged with event, microscopy, symposium

IMS2026 at ITQB NOVA - Life Sciences Microscopy symposium on March 19, 2026 with presentations, workshops, and live demonstrations.


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