Portugal


The Republic of Portugal, a founding member of Euro-BioImaging, proudly hosts two Nodes with many facilities across the country: Portuguese Platform of BioImaging (PPBI) and Brain Imaging Network (BIN). Learn more about the Nodes and get an overview of news and interactions with Portugal below.

Portuguese Platform of BioImaging - Key figures 2023

15

Facilities

125

External Users

232

User Publications

15

Remote Users

24

Training courses

38

Staff involved

Brain Imaging Network - Key figures 2023

13

Facilities

8

External Users

28

User Publications

3

Remote Users

3

Training courses

7

Staff involved

News about Portugal

The latest full-body PET machine at Euro-BioImaging's Portuguese BIN Node.

April 8, 2025

Multicenter clinical trials in collaboration with pharma companies at the Portuguese Brain Imaging Network (BIN) Node

Clinical evaluation of novel treatments and comparisons with existing ones is of paramount importance in the development of drugs and therapies, to ensure their…

Marta Lapo Pais

February 24, 2025

Understanding the neurological mechanisms that contribute to obesity

Obesity is increasingly an acute public health issue in industrialised countries. According to WHO, in 2022, 1 in 8 people in the world were…

November 27, 2024

Spanish and Portuguese Microscopy Communities meet in Toledo

The Annual SPAOM meeting – the Spanish and Portuguese Advanced Optical Microscopy Meeting – took place in November 2024 in Toledo, Spain. The meeting…

European Researcher’s Night festivities in Milan - Piazza Duomo

October 11, 2024

European Researcher’s Night 2024

The European Researchers' Night is a fantastic way for research infrastructures such as Euro-BioImaging to connect with diverse audiences. This year, under a splendid autumnal sun, teams from the Multimodal Molecular Imaging Italian Node in Milano and Euro-BioImaging Med-Hub in Torino, participated in the “Notte europea dei ricercatori” festivities with posters, games and fun activities for children.

Distributed Training course - Intro to BioImage Analysis with Python for Life Scientists banner

August 29, 2024

Distributed Training course - Intro to BioImage Analysis with Python for Life Scientists

Euro-BioImaging is proud to announce a pilot distributed training course for “Intro to BioImage Analysis with Python for Life Scientists” from October 7th to…

SPAOM2023 slide presentation

January 18, 2024

Euro-BioImaging meets the Spanish and Portuguese Microscopy community at SPAOM 2023

From October 25thto 27th, the Spanish and Portuguese Advanced Optical Microscopy Meeting (SPAOM) took place in Faro, Portugal. This annual meeting brings together the…

Photo during Carolina's visit to the Dutch High Field Imaging Node

May 19, 2023

Understanding Phantom Limb Pain

Phantom Limb Pain (PLP), i.e., the pain perceived in an amputated body part, is a very debilitating condition for amputated patients. However, its origin…

March 21, 2022

Successful projects selected to benefit from the Euro-BioImaging User Access Fund

In 2021, Euro-BioImaging launched its pilot call for funded user projects to be supported by an internal  Euro-BioImaging User Access Fund.

Euro-BioImaging User Forum on Neuroscience, Miguel Castel Branco

March 16, 2022

A TMS and multimodal molecular imaging study of the Interhemispheric inhibition/excitation imbalance: project overview

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…

User Forum on Neuroscience

March 15, 2022

Aberrant hippocampal transmission and behavior in mice with a stargazin mutation linked to intellectual disability

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…