New research project involving the MOC group has been approved in the latest FCT Call for Research Projects!

The project, entitled “From CHemical design to MEchanisms: an innovative pipeline for optimization and characterization of anti-LEISHmania new scaffolds”, has been awarded funding under the Scientific Research and Technological Development Projects (SR&TD) programme, in the area of Clinical Medicine, Immunology and Infection.

Project reference: 2025.18452.PTDC

We are particularly pleased to be part of this exciting project, led by Principal Investigator Dr. Sofia Cortes, from the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University Lisbon (IHMT NOVA, Portugal).

We look forward to contributing to this project and working together towards the development of innovative approaches to combat leishmaniasis!