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Simao Teixeira da Rocha

Senior Research Investigator at Instituto de Medicina Molecular

Simao Teixeira da Rocha is a Senior Research Investigator at Instituto de Medicina Molecular since April 2015, where Simao holds the position of iFCT Investigator. Previous experience includes working as a post-doctoral fellow at Institut Curie from September 2008 to February 2015, and as an EMBO short-term post-doctoral fellow at BRIC in May 2008. Simao also served as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Cambridge between May 2007 and March 2008. Simao earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biology at the University of Cambridge from 2002 to 2007, and completed the GABBA program in Biology at Universidade do Porto in 2001-2002, following an undergraduate course in Biology at the same institution from 1997 to 2001.

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Lisbon, Portugal

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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.


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Lisboa, Portugal

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501-1,000

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