Research

Areas of Scientific Activity

Pathogenesis of HIV infection
HIV interaction with macrophages and dendritic cells
HIV-2 interaction with cellular receptors
Antiviral therapy

Publications

Scientific Awards

Research Grants

PhD thesis and
Habilitation

Research Activity

About HIV and its interactions with host cells

Research Lab

Member of Host-Pathogen Interaction Unit (link) at iMed.ULisboa - Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento
Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa, 1649-003 Lisboa, Portugal

Domain of specialisation

Virology; HIV; HIV-2; interaction with cellular receptors; HIV pathogenesis

PhD Thesis on HIV-2 variants able to infect macrophages and their consequences on HIV pathogenesis

Habilitation in HIV-2 interaction with cellular receptors and its role in the minor virulence of HIV-2 infection

Current research interests

HIV interaction with macrophages and dendritic cells

HIV invasion and dissemination in central nervous system

Pathogenesis of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder

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