Chemical Engineering

04/11/2019 13:39

Objective: The Graduate Program in Chemical Engineering (PósENQ) aims to prepare highly qualified professors, researchers and professionals capable of contributing to the development and creation of new technologies adequate to the Brazilian reality.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Development of Chemical and Biotechnological Processes.

Lines of Research:
– Chemical Reaction Engineering and Materials Development;
– Genomic and Biomedical Engineering;
– Transport Phenomena and Porous Media;
– Process Modeling, Optimization and Control;
– Biotechnological Processes;
– Thermodynamics and Separation Processes.

Contact: ppgenq@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2501

Website: http://posenq.posgrad.ufsc.br/

Automation and Systems Engineering

04/11/2019 13:38

Objective: The Graduate Program in Automation and Systems Engineering (PPGEAS) aims to prepare professionals for the scientific and technological development and innovation in Automation in Brazil.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Control, Automation and Systems.

Lines of Research:
– Control;
– Automation and Mechatronic Systems;
– Computer Systems;
– Automation, Control, Optimization and Instrumentation for Oil and Gas Industries.

Contact: ppgeas@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-7793

Website: http://pgeas.ufsc.br/

Physiological Sciences

04/11/2019 13:35

Objective: The Graduate Program in Physiological Sciences (PMPGCF) aims to prepare graduates with the ability to teach and develop scientific projects, employing usual physiology methods and techniques (master’s degree) and incorporating physiological, cellular and molecular approaches (doctoral degree).

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Physiological Sciences.

Lines of Research:
– Pain Physiology and Pharmacology;
– Endocrine Physiology;
– Neurophysiology and Behavior;
– Neuroimmunoendocrinology;
– Reproduction Neuroendocrinology;
– Cardiovascular Physiology;
– Hydroelectrolytic Equilibrium Regulation.

Contact: pmpg@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://pmpg.ufsc.br/

This is a national multicenter program offered in various institutions.

Pharmacology (professional degree)

04/11/2019 13:34

Objective: The Professional Master’s Program in Pharmacology (MPFMC) aims to enable professionals in the biomedical field to expand their knowledge on pharmacological aspects underlying drug development and interaction with organisms. This scientific knowledge will be useful in their professional practice in hospitals, pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, toxicological and biochemical analysis laboratories, higher education institutions, as well as in government agencies that regulate and control drug and medicine use, among others.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Areas of Concentration:
– Pharmacological Education;
– Translational Psychopharmacology;
– Mechanism of Action and Kinetics of Synthetic Drugs and Natural Products;
– Drug and Phytotherapeutics Legislation;
– Pharmacological Strategies for Pain Therapy;
– Toxicology.

Lines of Research:
– Strategies to expand and disseminate knowledge on drugs and safety in their use and administration;
– Pharmacology teaching;
– Neurobiology of stress, anxiety and depression;
– Neuropharmacology of neurodegenerative diseases;
– Pharmacokinetics;
– Legislation and regulatory aspects;
– New mechanisms to control inflammatory and pain processes;
– Toxicology;
– Analytical toxicology.

Contact:  mp.ppgfmc@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://mpfmc.paginas.ufsc.br/

Pharmacology (academic degree)

04/11/2019 13:28

Objective: The Graduate Program in Pharmacology (PPGFMC) aims to prepare qualified human resources to conduct research and teaching in Research Institutes and Universities, to develop scientific and technological activities in the industrial sector, especially in the national and international Pharmaceutical Industry, and to develop entrepreneurial activities.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Central Nervous System Pharmacology;
Endocrine Pharmacology;
Inflammation and Immunology;
Pain and Analgesia;
Neoplasm Pharmacology;
Cardiovascular Pharmacology.

Lines of Research:
– Learning and Memory;
– Anxiety and Fear;
– Depression;
– Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease;
– Glucose intolerance and insulin resistance;
– Reproductive Neuroendocrinology;
– Inflammation;
– Innate Immunity;
– Sepsis;
– Pain;
– Cardiovascular Biology;
– Endothelial Dysfunction;
– Erectile Dysfunction.

Contact: ppgfarmaco@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://ppgfarmaco.ufsc.br/

Neurosciences

04/11/2019 13:25

Objective: The Graduate Program in Neurosciences (PPGN) aims to provide greater qualification of human resources and improve the generation, dissemination and use of scientific knowledge in the area of Neurosciences, enhancing the body of highly qualified researchers and professors at UFSC and in the region.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Neurosciences.

Lines of Research:
– Neuropsychobiology;
– Cell and Molecular Neurobiology.

Contact: ppgneuro@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://ppgneuro.posgrad.ufsc.br/

Ecology

04/11/2019 13:23

Objective: The Graduate Program in Ecology (PPGECO) aims to prepare human resources qualified to develop research, teaching, outreach and extension activities in the area of Ecology and Environment.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Ecology.

Lines of Research:
– Marine Ecosystems;
– Terrestrial Ecosystems.

Contact: ppgecologia@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://poseco.ufsc.br/

Environmental Crime Forensics

01/11/2019 20:37

Objective: The Graduate Program in Environmental Crime Forensics (PPGMPPA)  aims to endow environmental professionals with the scientific and technical knowledge necessary to master conceptual and methodological instruments essential for their work and to qualify them as specialists in environmental crime forensics, able to develop investigative work and to find material evidence in investigations of environmental crimes.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Environmental Forensics;
Environmental Crime Forensics.

Lines of Research:
– Environmental Damage Evaluation and Valuation;
– Coastal Vegetation Ecology;
– Geoprocessing and Remote Sensing;
– Pollution and Ecotoxicology;
– Biological Treatment of Polluting Waste and Residual Waters.

Contact: ppgmppa@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://mppa.posgrad.ufsc.br/

Cell and Developmental Biology

01/11/2019 20:34

Objective: The Graduate Program in Cell and Developmental Biology (PPGBCD) aims to prepare qualified professionals for the development of research, teaching, outreach and other professional activities in the areas of Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Cell and Developmental Biology.

Lines of Research:
– Cellular and Molecular Development Studies;
– Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Associated to Pathophysiological Processes;
– Cellular Differentiation and Tissue Regeneration;
– Embryotoxicity, Cytotoxicity, Genotoxicity.

Contact: ppgbcd@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://pbcd.ufsc.br/

Biology of Fungi, Algae and Plants

01/11/2019 20:33

Objective: The Graduate Program in Biology of Fungi, Algae and Plants (PPGFAP) aims to prepare human resources, develop basic and applied research and further scientific studies in the area of Biology of Fungi, Algae and Plants.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Biology of Fungi, Algae and Plants.

Lines of Research:
– Systematic and Structural Biology;
– Physiology and Ecology.

Contact: ppgfap@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://ppgfap.posgrad.ufsc.br/