A scientist, a medical doctor and a patient are brought together around one same question.
This is the motto for the Horizons cycle of public talks, born in 2019 as an initiative from the Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes.
We want society to know about and discuss the discoveries made by GIMM scientists that may impact the future of human health.
Previous sessions:
“How do we detect breast cancer?” is the motto for a conversation about breast cancer, that joins a patient, an oncologist and a scientist from CARE.
Patient: Zita Morais Doctor: Rita Sousa, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte Scientist: Sérgio Dias, Researcher, CARE Moderator: Anabela Mota Ribeiro
“How do microbes affect gut health?” is the motto for a conversation around digestive health that joins a patient, a medical doctor specialized in gastroenterology, and a scientist from CARE.
Patient: Ana Sampaio, President of the Portuguese Association of Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases (APDI) with Crohn’s disease
Doctor: Sofia Vitor, Gastroenterologist, Hospital da Luz Scientist: Ana Margarida Almeida, Researcher, CARE Journalist: Teresa Serafim