Ana Margarida Almeida

Ana Margarida Almeida is a Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry at University of Aveiro, Portugal, working under Supervisor João Mano in Research Group G5 focused on Biomimetic, Biological and Living Materials. Her position involves advanced research in biomaterial construction methodologies.

Her research interests center on biomaterials engineering and tissue fabrication technologies, with particular expertise in microcapsule-based tissue construction. Her work bridges robotics, biomaterials science, and regenerative medicine through innovative approaches to macro-tissue engineering.

Recent research activities include the development of robotic systems for precise assembly of human cell microcapsules, representing cutting-edge interdisciplinary work at the intersection of materials science and biomedical engineering. This approach enables the construction of macro-scale tissue structures with potential applications in regenerative medicine and disease modeling.