VISIT 1 - IHMT/IBET
| Name and location of institution |
IHMT - Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University NOVA of Lisbon
iBET - Institute of Experimental Biology and Technology |
|---|---|
| Maximum number of participants | 30 |
| Date | 21 September 2018, 09.00 - 12.30 |
Timetable
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 08.30 | Bus departing from Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation |
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Ninth EDCTP Forum venue main entrance |
| 09.00 - 11.00 |
Insect Collection & Insectaries Visit to the TB Laboratories Visit to the Museum Chat with researchers |
IHMT |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Bus to iBET | IHMT main entrance |
| 11.30 - 13.00 | Visit to the facilities with special emphasis on Malaria projects. | iBET |
Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University NOVA of Lisbon
IHMT was founded in 1902. Main areas of activity are: vector borne diseases; HIV tuberculosis and opportunistic infections; Public Global Health, operating within the transversal subjects of: Global Pathogen dispersion and population mobility; Diagnosis and Drug/Insecticide discovery and resistance; and Public health information.
iBET, Institute of Experimental Biology and Technology
iBET is a private not for profit research intensive SME in the area of biotechnology and life sciences. iBET was established in 1989 and bridges university and industry research, by establishing partnerships particularly in the areas related to Health & Pharma and Food & Health.