06-06-2024
Paula Videira, leader of the Glycoimmunology Lab at UCIBIO - NOVA FCT, and Elizabeth Nanak, CEO of GlycoNet, one of the world’s leaders in glycomics, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreement to collaborate and advance the fields of glycomics and glycoscience, which involve the study of carbohydrates or sugars in biological systems.
‘We are proud to sign this agreement with GlycoNet, which will enable us to combine our expertise to accelerate innovation in glycosciences,’ says Paula Videira, Professor at NOVA FCT and one of the GLYCOTwinning coordinators. ‘Glycoscience, as a rapidly advancing field, holds significant technological potential. Research collaboration is essential to address complex problems more effectively and translate them into solutions to improve human health.’