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Structural Biology Professors and Supervisors in Portugal
Professors in structural biology in portugal
56 professors found
Universidade de Aveiro
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Self-assembly
Structural Biology
Has grant
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Cryo-electron Microscopy
Structural Biology
Protein Chemistry
Assistant Professor
Universidade de Aveiro
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Metalloenzyme
Redox Biology
Enzyme Engineering
Universidade de Aveiro
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Protein Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Redox Biology
University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Proteostasis
Protein Folding
Universidade de Aveiro
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Protein-protein Interaction
Knot Theory
Associate Professor
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Materials Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Metalloprotein
Nanomechanics
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica
Portugal
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Supramolecular Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Membrane Biology
University of Porto
Portugal
Research Interests
Immunology
Cell Biology
Macrophage Biology
T Cell Biology
Neuroinflammation
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Living costs in Portugal
Estimated costs in Portugal.
MonthlyYearly | Portugal |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €4.4k $4,800/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €322 $350/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €386 $420/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €386 $420/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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