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:
– Neuroimmunoendocrinology;
– Neurophysiology and Behavior;
– Endocrine Physiology, Neurophysiology, and Behavior;
– Cardiovascular Physiology;
– Regulation of Energy Metabolism and Food Intake, Exercise Physiology, Endocrine Physiology and Intracellular Signaling;
– Neurodevelopment, Maternal-Fetal Interface and Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia;
– Neurophysiology;
– Regulation of Energy Metabolism and Food Intake, Endocrine Physiology, Neurophysiology and Behavior, and Regulation of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance.

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 foster the ethical, scientific, and critical awareness of professionals in the biomedical field regarding the pharmacological aspects of drug development and their interactions with biological systems, enabling them to apply this knowledge to address relevant issues in their professional practice in hospitals, community and hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, toxicological and biochemical analysis laboratories, higher education institutions, as well as in government agencies involved in the regulation and control of drugs and medicines, among others.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Areas of Concentration:
– Pharmacology Education;
– Pharmacotherapeutics;
– Toxicology.

Lines of Research:
– Teaching and educational strategies in pharmacology;
– Science communication and dissemination in pharmacology;
– Public policies, legislation, and regulation of medicines and natural products;
– Pharmacotherapy and clinical management of chronic non-communicable diseases;
– Innovations and therapeutic strategies in mental health and neurodegenerative diseases;
– Clinical toxicology;
– Forensic 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 highly qualified professionals for research and teaching in universities and research institutes, for scientific and technological development in the industrial sector, and for 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: https://ppgfarmaco.ufsc.br/faculty/

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:

– Comparative Neurobiology and Neural Control;
– Neurobiology of Pain and Inflammation;
– Neurobiology of Neuropsychiatric, Neurological, and Neurodegenerative Disorders;
– Cell Signaling, Neuroprotection, and Neurotoxicity.

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 contribute attitudes, concepts, techniques, and methodologies to the development of research and to the support of discussions that, incorporated into professional training, seek to address current challenges in the environmental field.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Ecology.

Lines of Research:
– Ecology of Organisms and Populations;
– Ecology of Communities and Ecosystems;
– Evolutionary Ecology, Macroecology and Biogeography;
– Management, conservation and human dimensions of biodiversity.

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

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

Cell and Developmental Biology

01/11/2019 20:34

Objective: The Graduate Program in Cell and Developmental Biology (PPGBCD) aims to train qualified master’s and doctoral-level professionals to carry out research and teaching activities, as well as to work in other productive sectors within the fields of Cell 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 field 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:
– Systematics and Structural Biology of Fungi, Algae and Plants;
– Physiology and Ecology of Fungi, Algae and Plants.

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

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

Biology Education

01/11/2019 20:18

Objective: The Graduate Program in Biology Education (PROFBIO) aims to enhance the professional qualification of in-service biology teachers in basic education, improving their classroom performance both in terms of content knowledge and teaching and learning strategies, with an emphasis on Biology as an experimental science.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Area of Concentration: Biology Education.

Lines of Research:
– Communication, teaching and learning in Biology;
– Organization and functioning of organisms;
– Origin of life, evolution, ecology and biodiversity.

Contact: mp.profbio@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-2713

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

This is a national network program offered in various institutions.

Biochemistry

01/11/2019 20:16

Objective: The Graduate Program in Biochemistry (PPGBQA) aims to train qualified professionals who are highly committed to the generation and dissemination of knowledge and to the development of original, ethical, and well-designed research, demonstrating scientific capability and teaching competence in the field of Biochemistry.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Biochemistry.

Lines of Research:
– Molecular and Structural Biology;
– Molecular Toxicology;
– Signal Transduction.

Contact: ppgbqa@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-2713

Website: http://ppgbqa.ufsc.br/

Management Planning and Control

01/11/2019 20:15

Objective: The Graduate Program in Management Planning and Control (PPGCG) aims to train qualified professionals equipped with new techniques and innovative, efficient, and effective systems to meet the demands of planning and management control in public and private organizations.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Area of Concentration: Management Control.

Lines of Research:
– Management Planning and Control.

Contact: ppgcg@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-6344

Website: https://ppgcg.ufsc.br/