Pint of Science | May, 2024
The EpiViral team members participated in the XPERiMENTA science fair at University of Aveiro. XPERiMENTA is aimed at primary and secondary school students and is UAveiro’s largest annual skills demonstration event.
Xperimenta 2024 | April, 2024
The EpiViral team members participated in the XPERiMENTA science fair at University of Aveiro. XPERiMENTA is aimed at primary and secondary school students and is UAveiro’s largest annual skills demonstration event.
Daniela Ribeiro’s Interview – Chemistry and Biochemistry Students Association | Janeiro, 2024
Daniela Ribeiro was interviewed by the Chemistry and Biochemistry Students Association of the University of Aveiro.
“90 segundos de Ciência” | Janeiro 11, 2024
Ana Raquel Soares participated in the Portuguese program: “90 Segundos de Ciência”.
In 90 seconds, she talked about her reserach on RNA biology and its relevance in the context of viral infections.
To listen the episode, click on the image below.
European Researcher’s Night 2023 | September, 2023
The EpiViral team members participated in the European Researcher’s Night 2023 at Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva, where by using different games we explained our work to the public.
UAveiro Summer Academy | July, 2023
The EpiViral team members received students from years 5 to 12 that participated in the UAveiro Summer Academy. During the summer academy students have the opportunity to experience university life and participate in various scientific, cultural, sports and leisure programs.
Cartas com Ciência (Letters with Science) | June, 2023
Ana Raquel Soares participated in the 2023 edition of Cartas com Ciència, a program of letter exchanges between scientists and students in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Xperimenta 2023 | April, 2023
The EpiViral team members participated in the XPERiMENTA science fair at University of Aveiro. XPERiMENTA is aimed at primary and secondary school students and is UAveiro’s largest annual skills demonstration event.
Interview @ Escola Básica e Scundária Ferreira de Castro | March, 2023
Daniela Ribeiro was interviewed by high school students in the scope of a Biology course project “Immunology” at the high school Escola Básica e Secundária Ferreira de Castro.
Scientific photography contest | February, 2023
Daniela Ribeiro and Ana Rita Ferreira won the second prize on a scientific photography contest “Aos olhos de um cientista”. Photos were displayed on Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva in the context of the exposition “Vamos aprender sobre Cancro”.
European Researcher’s Night 2022 | September, 2022
EpiViral team members participated in the European Researcher’s Night 2022. Different activities were organized to engage with the public.
16º UA Summer Academy | April, 2022
The EpiViral team members received students from years 5 to 12 that participated in the UAveiro Summer Academy. During the summer academy students have the opportunity to experience university life and participate in various scientific, cultural, sports and leisure programs.
Café de Ciência – Comunidades Saudáveis with Daniela Ribeiro – Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva | June, 2022
The EpiViral project coordinator Daniela Ribeiro was an invited speaker at (Coffee with Science – Healthy Communities) to talk about “Viruses: Dangerous rivals or Powerful Allies?” organized by the Fábrica Centro de Ciência Viva in Aveiro.
XPERiMENTA 2022 | April, 2022
The EpiViral team members participated in the XPERiMENTA science fair at University of Aveiro. XPERiMENTA is aimed at primary and secondary school students and is UAveiro’s largest annual skills demonstration event.
Ana Raquel Soares’s Interview | March, 2022
Ana Raquel Soares participated on the RTP3 TV Programme UAU – Ciência sem limites (UAU – Science without limits).
To watch the full episode, click on the image below.
Colégio Oceanus | Nov, 2021
Daniela Ribeiro was invited to talk about her experience as a Virologist at Colégio Oceanus, a private pre and primary school, in the scope of the Science Day celebrations.
Research@UA 2021 Magazine | July, 2021
The EpiViral project was mentioned in the Research@UA 2021 Magazine vol. 11. To visualize the article, click on the following image.
15º UA Summer Academy | July, 2021
The EpiViral team members received students from years 5 to 12 that participated in the UAveiro Summer Academy. During the summer academy students have the opportunity to experience university life and participate in various scientific, cultural, sports and leisure programs.
Manuel Santos’s Interview – Roche | June 30, 2021
The EpiViral team member Manuel Santos was Roche’s Special Guest in June! In this interview, he discussed the importance of genomic sequencing for the fight against Covid-19 and for the future of medicine.
The access the full interview, click on the image below.
XPERiMENTA 2021 | June, 2021
The EpiViral team members participated in the virtual edition of the XPERiMENTA science fair. XPERiMENTA is aimed at primary and secondary school students and is UAveiro’s largest annual skills demonstration event
“90 segundos de Ciência” | May 25, 2021
Daniela Ribeiro participated in the Portuguese program: “90 Segundos de Ciência”.
In 90 seconds, she presented her work on the interplay between viruses and their hosts’ cells and the development of antiviral therapies.
To listen the episode, click on the image below.
Encontro com o Cientista (Meet the scientist) – Fábrica da Ciência Viva May 21, 2021
Viruses and their interaction with the host cells were the subjects of Daniela Ribeiro’s talk in “Encontro com o Cientista”, promoted by Fábrica da Ciência Viva – Aveiro. During this activity, elementary school students were able to ask questions and learn more about the importance of scientific research to tackle infectious diseases.
Conversations with scientists – Decades of science for vaccine days | April, 2021
Ana Raquel Soares was invited speaker in the programme Conversations with scientists – Decades of science for vaccine days, which promoted conversations between scientists and the public about the main differences between the vaccines against COVID-19 and the decades of scientific research that allowed the development of these vaccines in record time, ensuring its effectiveness and safety.
Ana Raquel Soares invited to be a mentor by IMFAHE | January, 2021
Ana Raquel Soares was invited to be a mentor in the International Mentoring Program dveloped by IMFAHE – International Mentoring Foundation for the Advancement of Higher Education.
