GIMM Institute
@gimminstitute.bsky.social
A big world needs a little curiosity.
Welcome to the oficial Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine account. We are On the Verge of Discovery.
www.gimm.pt
Welcome to the oficial Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine account. We are On the Verge of Discovery.
www.gimm.pt
Can we say that Quirky Luísa made the thymus look better than ever? This was her interpretation of Ana Espada de Sousa’s lab work on immunodeficiency and how T cells develop in the thymus. 💜
Did this make it easier to understand the important work we do? 😊
Did this make it easier to understand the important work we do? 😊
February 2, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Can we say that Quirky Luísa made the thymus look better than ever? This was her interpretation of Ana Espada de Sousa’s lab work on immunodeficiency and how T cells develop in the thymus. 💜
Did this make it easier to understand the important work we do? 😊
Did this make it easier to understand the important work we do? 😊
Embracing health & well-being as our mission. To innovate in a field so vast, all it takes is a little curiosity.
🧪 Promote & support research dedicated to human health
🧪 Translate scientific discoveries into practical applications
🧪 Shape brilliant minds
🧪 Engage with society
gimm.pt
🧪 Promote & support research dedicated to human health
🧪 Translate scientific discoveries into practical applications
🧪 Shape brilliant minds
🧪 Engage with society
gimm.pt
September 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Embracing health & well-being as our mission. To innovate in a field so vast, all it takes is a little curiosity.
🧪 Promote & support research dedicated to human health
🧪 Translate scientific discoveries into practical applications
🧪 Shape brilliant minds
🧪 Engage with society
gimm.pt
🧪 Promote & support research dedicated to human health
🧪 Translate scientific discoveries into practical applications
🧪 Shape brilliant minds
🧪 Engage with society
gimm.pt
For 3 days, Pavilhão de Portugal became the stage for bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and hands-on experiences around aging and longevity.
Thank you to all the speakers, partners, and everyone who joined us for the very first edition of GIMM Fest.
Thank you to all the speakers, partners, and everyone who joined us for the very first edition of GIMM Fest.
September 10, 2025 at 8:24 AM
For 3 days, Pavilhão de Portugal became the stage for bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and hands-on experiences around aging and longevity.
Thank you to all the speakers, partners, and everyone who joined us for the very first edition of GIMM Fest.
Thank you to all the speakers, partners, and everyone who joined us for the very first edition of GIMM Fest.
Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos will join #GIMMFest Sept 6.
“What are the impacts of aging on the economy & society?”
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
“What are the impacts of aging on the economy & society?”
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
September 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos will join #GIMMFest Sept 6.
“What are the impacts of aging on the economy & society?”
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
“What are the impacts of aging on the economy & society?”
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
We’re excited to welcome Alexandra Lopes from FLUP to #GIMMFest on Sept 6, where she’ll join an important discussion about how aging impacts our economy & society.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/#program
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/#program
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
September 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
We’re excited to welcome Alexandra Lopes from FLUP to #GIMMFest on Sept 6, where she’ll join an important discussion about how aging impacts our economy & society.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/#program
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/#program
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
What’s happening on Sept 6? #GIMMFest with a full day of discovery & celebration. Free entry! Immersive experiences, 4 engaging talks & space to explore big ideas in aging.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival
The sessions in auditorium will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival
The sessions in auditorium will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
September 2, 2025 at 8:27 AM
What’s happening on Sept 6? #GIMMFest with a full day of discovery & celebration. Free entry! Immersive experiences, 4 engaging talks & space to explore big ideas in aging.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival
The sessions in auditorium will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival
The sessions in auditorium will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
Bruno Nogueira, a comedian & author, is 1 of many speakers we’re excited to have at #GIMMFest, diving into the funny, strange, & sometimes surprising lessons that come with getting older!
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
August 28, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Bruno Nogueira, a comedian & author, is 1 of many speakers we’re excited to have at #GIMMFest, diving into the funny, strange, & sometimes surprising lessons that come with getting older!
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
Sibila Marques, from ISCTE, is joining #GIMMFest on Sept 6. She will address the critical question of how aging impacts Portugal’s economy & society.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
August 27, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Sibila Marques, from ISCTE, is joining #GIMMFest on Sept 6. She will address the critical question of how aging impacts Portugal’s economy & society.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
What do we really learn as we grow older? Actress Rita Blanco will help us explore this question at #GIMMFest on September 6.
🔗 Explore the full speaker lineup and program here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🇵🇹 This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 Explore the full speaker lineup and program here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🇵🇹 This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
August 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
What do we really learn as we grow older? Actress Rita Blanco will help us explore this question at #GIMMFest on September 6.
🔗 Explore the full speaker lineup and program here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🇵🇹 This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 Explore the full speaker lineup and program here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🇵🇹 This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
What’s on at #GIMMFest Day 1 & 2? We’ll kick things off with big ideas to spark your curiosity, then dive into fresh perspectives on the future of aging and the everyday experiences that shape it.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#program
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#program
August 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
What’s on at #GIMMFest Day 1 & 2? We’ll kick things off with big ideas to spark your curiosity, then dive into fresh perspectives on the future of aging and the everyday experiences that shape it.
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#program
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#program
Sept 6 @luisavlopes.bsky.social will bring her expertise & sense of humor to #GIMMFest in a session where we’ll reflect on aging, memory, & freedom to grow old with curiosity & a touch of irony.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
August 19, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Sept 6 @luisavlopes.bsky.social will bring her expertise & sense of humor to #GIMMFest in a session where we’ll reflect on aging, memory, & freedom to grow old with curiosity & a touch of irony.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
Hugo van der Ding - writer, announcer, creative, & illustrator - will join us at #GIMMFest on Sept 6. He’ll be part of a unique conversation about aging with grace (and a healthy dose of sarcasm)
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation
August 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Hugo van der Ding - writer, announcer, creative, & illustrator - will join us at #GIMMFest on Sept 6. He’ll be part of a unique conversation about aging with grace (and a healthy dose of sarcasm)
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation
Join us at #GIMMFest - Sept 6 as Amílcar Moreira, from Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, shares insights on the economic & social consequences of aging.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
August 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Join us at #GIMMFest - Sept 6 as Amílcar Moreira, from Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, shares insights on the economic & social consequences of aging.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
🔗 gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
This session will be in Portuguese with Portuguese Sign Language Interpretation.
On September 6, Ana Markl joins us at #GIMMFest. She’s an author and producer known for her work on the radio, adding her voice to a powerful discussion on the societal impacts of aging.
🔗 See the full program and explore who’s joining the conversation here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 See the full program and explore who’s joining the conversation here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
August 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
On September 6, Ana Markl joins us at #GIMMFest. She’s an author and producer known for her work on the radio, adding her voice to a powerful discussion on the societal impacts of aging.
🔗 See the full program and explore who’s joining the conversation here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 See the full program and explore who’s joining the conversation here: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
At #GIMMFest on September 5, Claus Azzalin, from @gimmfoundation.bsky.social will help us explore the future of therapeutic approaches to aging.
🔗 Discover the full program and the voices shaping the conversation on Aging & Longevity research: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Discover the full program and the voices shaping the conversation on Aging & Longevity research: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
August 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
At #GIMMFest on September 5, Claus Azzalin, from @gimmfoundation.bsky.social will help us explore the future of therapeutic approaches to aging.
🔗 Discover the full program and the voices shaping the conversation on Aging & Longevity research: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Discover the full program and the voices shaping the conversation on Aging & Longevity research: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
Daniela Craveiro (ISEG) will contribute to the panel - “What Qs should biomedical science consider regarding the social aspects of aging?” - a conversation at the intersection of health, society & longevity.
🔗 Get to know the program and speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Get to know the program and speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
August 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Daniela Craveiro (ISEG) will contribute to the panel - “What Qs should biomedical science consider regarding the social aspects of aging?” - a conversation at the intersection of health, society & longevity.
🔗 Get to know the program and speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Get to know the program and speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
#LastCall Science & Health Journalists: August 5th is your last chance to apply for our Press Grants to attend GIMM Fest, the premier global conference on aging & longevity.
Don’t miss this opportunity to report from the cutting edge of longevity science!
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
Don’t miss this opportunity to report from the cutting edge of longevity science!
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
August 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
#LastCall Science & Health Journalists: August 5th is your last chance to apply for our Press Grants to attend GIMM Fest, the premier global conference on aging & longevity.
Don’t miss this opportunity to report from the cutting edge of longevity science!
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
Don’t miss this opportunity to report from the cutting edge of longevity science!
🔗 gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
Calling all science & health journalists! We are offering Press Grants for up to 5 international journalists to attend #GIMMFest Sept 4-6. ✅Travel ✅Accommodation ✅Full access to groundbreaking research, leading scientists, & exclusive insights.
gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
July 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Calling all science & health journalists! We are offering Press Grants for up to 5 international journalists to attend #GIMMFest Sept 4-6. ✅Travel ✅Accommodation ✅Full access to groundbreaking research, leading scientists, & exclusive insights.
gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
gimm.pt/pt-pt/gimm-festival/#media
From 4-6 Sept #GIMMFest will take place in the Pavilhão de Portugal-Lisbon. This iconic building will be the stage to groundbreaking discussions around Aging and Longevity.
🎫 Get your ticket today and come explore the questions of the future: app.beamian.com/the-gimm-fest/
🎫 Get your ticket today and come explore the questions of the future: app.beamian.com/the-gimm-fest/
July 23, 2025 at 8:34 AM
From 4-6 Sept #GIMMFest will take place in the Pavilhão de Portugal-Lisbon. This iconic building will be the stage to groundbreaking discussions around Aging and Longevity.
🎫 Get your ticket today and come explore the questions of the future: app.beamian.com/the-gimm-fest/
🎫 Get your ticket today and come explore the questions of the future: app.beamian.com/the-gimm-fest/
Peter Adams, from Sanford Burnham Prebys, is 1 among many speakers we’re honored to be having with us at #GIMMFest to discuss the prevention of chronic disease, on Sept 4.
🔗 Get to know the program & speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Get to know the program & speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
July 22, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Peter Adams, from Sanford Burnham Prebys, is 1 among many speakers we’re honored to be having with us at #GIMMFest to discuss the prevention of chronic disease, on Sept 4.
🔗 Get to know the program & speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
🔗 Get to know the program & speakers that will be joining us: gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
Last days to apply ⏳ Join GIMM as a PhD student!
Two calls are open: 17 PhD Studentships and another for participation in a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks.
Deadline: 9 July 2025
gimm.pt/education-an...
Two calls are open: 17 PhD Studentships and another for participation in a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks.
Deadline: 9 July 2025
gimm.pt/education-an...
July 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Last days to apply ⏳ Join GIMM as a PhD student!
Two calls are open: 17 PhD Studentships and another for participation in a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks.
Deadline: 9 July 2025
gimm.pt/education-an...
Two calls are open: 17 PhD Studentships and another for participation in a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks.
Deadline: 9 July 2025
gimm.pt/education-an...
We are proud to announce our partnership with Fórum Saúde XXI with the goal of expanding horizons in healthcare innovation.
Together, we're building bridges between research, institutions, & public health.
Together, we're building bridges between research, institutions, & public health.
June 25, 2025 at 8:28 AM
We are proud to announce our partnership with Fórum Saúde XXI with the goal of expanding horizons in healthcare innovation.
Together, we're building bridges between research, institutions, & public health.
Together, we're building bridges between research, institutions, & public health.
We're looking for a Clinical Study Coordinator to join the Microbiome in Health & Disease Translational Lab, and support the implementation and management of our clinical studies in collaboration with partner hospitals in Lisbon Metropolitan Area.
For more information 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
For more information 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
June 16, 2025 at 11:29 AM
We're looking for a Clinical Study Coordinator to join the Microbiome in Health & Disease Translational Lab, and support the implementation and management of our clinical studies in collaboration with partner hospitals in Lisbon Metropolitan Area.
For more information 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
For more information 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
Join us at GIMM!
Check all the new opportunities we have available.
For more information check the link 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
Check all the new opportunities we have available.
For more information check the link 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
June 10, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Join us at GIMM!
Check all the new opportunities we have available.
For more information check the link 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
Check all the new opportunities we have available.
For more information check the link 👉 gimm.pt/jobs/
Exciting opportunities are now available!
GIMM offers a distinctive PhD Program designed to attract & cultivate highly skilled researchers in biology & biomedicine.
Deadline: July 9
👉 Apply now! gimm.pt/education-and-training/phd-program/
GIMM offers a distinctive PhD Program designed to attract & cultivate highly skilled researchers in biology & biomedicine.
Deadline: July 9
👉 Apply now! gimm.pt/education-and-training/phd-program/
June 6, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Exciting opportunities are now available!
GIMM offers a distinctive PhD Program designed to attract & cultivate highly skilled researchers in biology & biomedicine.
Deadline: July 9
👉 Apply now! gimm.pt/education-and-training/phd-program/
GIMM offers a distinctive PhD Program designed to attract & cultivate highly skilled researchers in biology & biomedicine.
Deadline: July 9
👉 Apply now! gimm.pt/education-and-training/phd-program/