Resource Identification for a Biological Collection Information Service in Europe

[Home | Publications and References | The Survey | Collection catalogue | Software | Standards and Models]

BioCISE project member

Pedro M. Lobo Fernandes is the head of the Bioinformatics Unit and of the Center for Scientific Information of the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. Originally a graduate in electronic engineering, his research experience includes investigations on electronic nerve cell analogues, development of laboratory instruments for research of the electrophysiology of epithelia, development of numerical models of biological systems, in particular compartmental models applied to epithelial transport, design and implementation of data acquisition systems form electrophysiology, and several collaborative projects with medical doctors and cell biologists.

Mr. Fernandes has been teaching courses in areas related to bio-computing. He is the head of the Portugese delegation to the OECD Megascience Working Group on Biological Informatics.

© BioCISE Secretariat. Email: biocise@, FAX: +49 (30) 841729-55
Address: Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem (BGBM), Freie Universität Berlin, Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8, D-14195 Berlin, Germany