Neurosciences (MSc/PhD/MD-PhD)

José Tiago Goncalves

EDUCATION

College / University

Imperial College, London

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Physics, Biophysics
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Country

Portugal

Lab Experience

Computer simulation of single channels and whole neurons

Projects/Research

B.Sc. final year lab project: Modelling of 2-pore Domain Channels (TASK I) in cerebellar granule cells. Effects of suppression of some K+ channels on neuronal excitability

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

My main scientific interests revolve around ion channels and membrane biophysics. Namely structural biophysics of ion channels, neuron signalling and also the processing of information in single neurons and neuron networks.