Instituto de Medicina Molecular
Ana Santos Almeida, PhD has a diverse work experience in the field of microbiome research and scientific advising. Their most recent position is as the Principal Investigator at the Microbiome in Health and Disease Translational Laboratory in the Instituto de Medicina Molecular. Ana also worked as a Scientific Advisor and Director of Research & Development at Tiny Health, where they focused on the microbiomes of mothers and babies during the critical early stages of life. Ana has also held roles as a Reviewer for Bio-protocol, a Senior Researcher and Marie Curie Research Fellow at APC Microbiome Ireland, and a Project Manager for Portuguese in Ireland at Native Scientist. Ana has also worked as an Invited Lecturer at University College Cork, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Institut Pasteur, and as an Undergraduate Research Trainee at Instituto de Medicina Molecular and ITQB-UNL. Overall, Ana's work experience demonstrates their expertise in microbiome research, scientific advising, and academic teaching.
Ana Santos Almeida, PhD, obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa in 2008. Ana continued their education at Pierre and Marie Curie University, earning their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology and Immunology in 2012.
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Instituto de Medicina Molecular
WEBSITE: imm.medicina.ulisboa.pt FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/immolecular TWITTER: www.twitter.com/immolecular The mission of Instituto de Medicina Molecular (IMM) is to foster basic, clinical and translational biomedical research with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of disease mechanisms, developing novel predictive tests, improving diagnostics tools and developing new therapeutic approaches. Located on the campus of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, IMM is a Laboratory Associated to the National Ministry of Science and Higher Education. IMM is mainly supported by national public funds and European Union funds. The research expenditure is also supported by funds obtained from peer reviewed competitive grants, private donations and industrial partnerships. The Academic Medical Centre of Lisbon created as a consortium, brings together IMM, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon and the Hospital de Santa Maria with the aim of developing an integrated view of medicine, encouraging a crosswise biomedical research both in academic laboratories and clinical practice.