ACORN Newsletter N.10 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/51c0391c3e8a/acorn-newsletter-n10-15936640
Season’s Greetings
ACORN Scholarship to attend international conferences
ACORN scholarship for the attendance of international conferences will be open from the 1st of December until the 15th of December. If you work at IMM, don’t miss the chance to attend an international scientific conference in 2022 and get the registration fee, travelling, accommodation and daily subsistence expenses covered.
ACORN Seminar

ACORN Chemical Biology of the Carbon Monoxide Symposium is approaching.

ACORN Newsletter N.9 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/78ec1b7cbf0c/acorn-newsletter-n9
Get to know ACORN
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings
Afonso Malheiro was the winner of the ACORN Scholarship call from June 2021.
ACORN Newsletter N.8 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/78ec1b7cbf0c/acorn-newsletter-n8
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings
Sandra Vaz was the winner of the ACORN Scholarship call from February 2021.
ACORN Newsletter N.7 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/b17c453de380/acorn-newsletter-n7
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings
For iMMers, the next cut-off date for the ACORN Scholarship for the attendance of international conferences is the 27th february. Don’t miss the chance to attend an international scientific conference in 2021 and get the registration fee, travelling, accommodation and daily subsistence expenses covered.
For further details, please contact anamguerreiro@medicina.ulisboa.pt.
The ACORN Twinning Project wishes everyone a year full of success and scientific achievements.
The ACORN Twinning Project wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
https://twitter.com/ACORN_iMM/status/1339931610804830209?s=20

ACORN Summer School and Thematic Workshop
The ACORN Summer School and Thematic Workshop took place at Praia Verde in Portugal from the 19–22nd October 2020 and combined both the Summer School and the Thematic Workshop.
3rd Call of the ACORN Mentorship Programme
The third call of the ACORN Mentorship Programme is now open! The calls for this programme, targeted at PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, is opened every 6 months. The next cut-off date for the ACORN Mentoship Programme is 4th of October 2020.
If you are an IMMer, don’t miss the chance to learn from our Twinning partners!
ACORN Newsletter N.5 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/cd1f1f4eacc9/acorn-newsletter-n4
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings – Results of the January 2020 call
The ACORN Scholarship for the attendance of international conferences January 2020 call closed on the 16th of January. The winner of this call is Barbara Sousa, PhD student at Gonçalo Bernardes lab, who is going to present her work at Chemical Biology 2020 EMBO Workshop. Congrats!
ACORN publications available for download!
ACORN publications are available for download! Check what the ACORN consortium has been working on!
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings
The ACORN consortium wishes you all a Happy 2020!
For iMMers, the next cut-off date for the ACORN Scholarship for the attendance of international conferences is the 16th January. Don’t miss the chance to attend an international scientific conference in 2020 and get the registration fee, travelling, accommodation and daily subsistence expenses covered.
For further details, please contact alexandrarosa@medicina.ulisboa.pt.
Season greetings!
The ACORN Consortium, iMM, UCAM, PERC, PILO, LUMC and VDM, wishes you all a happy holiday season!🎄
Don’t forget we are coming back in January with another call of the ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings! Don’t miss the amazing opportunity to attend that special meeting!
ACORN Staff Exchange Programme
Have you heard of the ACORN Staff Exchange Programme? It takes iMM students’ and postdocs’ training to another level by providing on site interaction with our twinning partners!
This November, Inês Albuquerque, from Gonçalo Bernardes lab, is taking advantage of this amazing programme to analyze some of her data at UCAM! Hoping you bring back amazing results!
ACORN Newsletter N.4 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/cd1f1f4eacc9/acorn-newsletter-n4
ACORN Newsletter N.3 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/996f493eb2f0/acorn-newsletter-n3
ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings
Carlos Labão, from Gonçalo Bernardes’s lab at iMM, won the June call of the ACORN scholarship for the attendance of international conferences!
He is going to present a poster on Carbon monoxide-releasing proteins in cancer immunotherapy at the 33rd Conference of the European Macrophage and Dendritic cell Society (EMDS), in Marseille, France. Well done Carlos!
Congratulations!
João Seixas, from Gonçalo Bernardes’s lab at iMM, won the best poster award at the Joint Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry Frontiers, with the support of the ACORN Scholarship to attend international meetings!
Well done João!
1st Call of the ACORN Mentorship Programme
The first call of the ACORN Mentorship Programme selected Sandra Vaz, from Ana Sebastião’s lab as a mentoree. Sandra is a postdoctoral researcher and expects to improve her mentorship skills in order to become a PI. She also finds this is a great opportunity to improve her scientific network.
Her ACORN mentor will be Gonçalo Bernardes, PI both at iMM and at the University of Cambridge.
Congratulations Sandra and good work!
ACORN Newsletter N.2 is out!
https://mailchi.mp/ea24bf831c4b/acorn-assunto-exemplo-19837
ACORN Newsletter N.1 is out!

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