Catarina Pinto, who recently obtained her PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, was awarded the ULisboa–redeSAÚDE 2025 Prize in the field of Oncology and Precision Medicine.
The award-winning work explores the potential of copper-64 chloride as an innovative theranostic tool, enabling the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in a single approach, with particularly promising results in glioblastoma.