Computer Science

04/11/2019 17:14

Objective: The Graduate Program in Computer Science (PPGCC) aims to train researchers and higher education faculty in Computer Science and related fields, as well as to develop new knowledge in the area.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Computer Science.

Lines of Research:
– Databases;
– Parallel and Distributed Computing;
– Software Engineering;
– Computational Intelligence;
– Computer network;
– Security in Computer Systems;
– Embedded Systems.

Contact: ppgcc@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-9738

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

Chemistry

04/11/2019 17:12

Objective: The Graduate Program in Chemistry (PPGQ) aims to prepare highly qualified professionals, committed to the advancement of knowledge and innovation, for the development of research, teaching, outreach and other professional activities in the area of Chemistry.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Physical Chemistry;
Organic Chemistry;
Inorganic Chemistry;
Analytical Chemistry.

Lines of Research:
– Instrumental Analysis and Development of Analytical Device;
– Chemical Biology;
– Catalysis;
– Energy, Environment and Sustainability;
– Advanced Functional Materials and Nanotechnology;
– Theoretical and Computational Chemistry;
– Inorganic Molecular Systems.

Contact: ppgqmc@contato.ufsc.br | Phone: +55 48 3721-6849

Website: http://ppgqmc.posgrad.ufsc.br/en/

Transport Engineering and Land Management

04/11/2019 14:29

Objective: The Graduate Program in Transport Engineering and Land Management (PPGTG) aims to train qualified professionals and to promote research and the advancement of technical and scientific studies related to the field of Civil Engineering.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Transport Systems;
Land Management.

Lines of Research:
– Evaluation and Management of Transport Projects;
– Planning of Transport Systems;
– Land Planning;
– Multipurpose Land Registry.

Contact: ppgtg@contato.ufsc.br | Phone: +55 48 3721-7772

Website: http://ppgtg.ufsc.br/

Textile Engineering (Blumenau Campus)

04/11/2019 14:28

Objective: The Graduate Program in Textile Engineering (PGETEX) aims to train qualified professionals by deepening the knowledge acquired at the undergraduate level and directing them toward research, outreach, teaching, and professional activities in Textile Engineering, thereby contributing to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in the field.

Type: Academic master’s degree.

Area of Concentration: Development of Textile Products and Processes.

Lines of Research:
– Textile Product and Process Engineering;
– Technical, Smart and Functional Textiles;
– Sustainability in the Textile Sector.

Contact: pgetex.bnu@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3271-3336 / +55 47 3232-5136

Website: http://pgetex.blumenau.ufsc.br/

Production Engineering

04/11/2019 14:26

Objective: The Graduate Program in Production Engineering (PPGEEL) aims to train highly qualified professionals, committed to the advancement of knowledge, for the practice of research, teaching, outreach and other professional activities in the field of Electrical Engineering.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Concentration Areas and Lines of Research:

Product, Process and Service Engineering:
– Product, Process and Service Development Management;
– Product, Process and Service Development.

Ergonomics:
– Ergonomic Production Management;
– Ergonomic Product and Service Design;
– Ergonomics in Occupational Safety and Health.

Operations Management:
– Operational Excellence;
– Product-Service Integration and Operation and Sustainability;
– Business Intelligence and Innovation;
– Data Intelligence in Organizations and Production Systems;
– Digital Transformation of Industry.

Logistics and Supply Chain:
– Logistics Performance Management;
– Management and Evaluation of Logistics and Sustainable Chains;
– Modeling and Management of Intelligent Logistics Systems;
– Transportation and Clean Technologies.

Contact: ppgep@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-7003 / +55 48 3721-2724

Website: http://ppgep.ufsc.br/

Mechanical Engineering and Sciences (Joinville Campus)

04/11/2019 14:25

Objective: The Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering and Sciences (PPGECM) aims to prepare qualified human resources, committed to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in the areas of science and technology, for the development of research, teaching, outreach and other professional activities.

Type: Academic master’s degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Materials;
Transport Phenomena;
Engineering Systems Development.

Lines of Research:
– Characterization and Behavior of Materials and Structures;
– Development of New Materials;
– Experimental Methods in Thermal Sciences;
– Numerical Methods in Thermal Sciences;
– Mathematical Modeling of Physical Systems;
– Chemical Kinetics of Combustion and Catalysis;
– Management of Product and Process Development;
– Synthesis and Analysis of Mechatronic Systems.

Contact: ppgecm@contato.ufsc.br | +55 47 3204-7439 / +55 48 3721-4650

Website: http://posecm.joinville.ufsc.br/

Mechanical Engineering

04/11/2019 14:24

Objective: The Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering (POSMEC) aims to prepare qualified professionals in different areas of engineering who can contribute to the scientific and technological development of society, working in both the academic and productive sectors.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Mechanical Analysis and Design;
Thermal Sciences and Engineering;
Manufacturing;
Metrology and Instrumentation;
Design of Mechanical Systems;
Vibration and Acoustics.

Lines of Research:
– Computational Solid Mechanics;
– Finite Element Method;
– Design Optimization;
– Numerical Simulation of Composite Materials;
– Fracture and Fatigue Mechanics;
– Damage Mechanics;
– Structural Reliability;
– Structural Dynamics;
– Exergy Analysis;
– Thermal Analysis of Buildings;
– Characterization of Petroleum Reservoir Rocks;
– Combustion;
– Air Conditioning;
– Satellite Thermal Control;
– Boiling and Condensation;
– Solar Energy;
– Multiphase Flow and Thermodynamics;
– Fluid Flow in Porous Media;
– Energy Generation and Cogeneration;
– Instrumentation for Thermal Analysis of Buildings;
– Lubrication;
– Fluid Mechanics and Computational Heat Transfer;
– Discrete Models of Fluid Outflow (Lattice-Gas);
– Radiation;
– Cooling;
– Rheology;
– Petroleum Reservoir Simulation;
– Heat Tubes;
– Turbulance;
– Machining Processes with Defined and Undefined Geometry Cutting Edges and Post-processing;
– Monitoring of Machining Processes;
– Machining Modeling and Simulation;
– Machining of Brittle, Hard and Superalloy Materials;
– Machining of Self-lubricating Materials;
– Laser-based Material Processing: Welding, Cladding, Laser Metal Deposition, Micromachining, Texturing, Heat Treatment, among others;
– Precision Engineering;
– Quality Engineering;
– Development and Characterization of Multifunctional Surfaces (Analysis of Surface Roughness and Integrity);
– Cutting Tool Management;
– Machine Automation;
– Computer-Aided Process Planning;
– Computer-Aided Product Modeling;
– Design for Manufacturing;
– Sustainable Manufacturing;
– Lean Manufacturing;
– Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing);
– Development, Modeling, Improvement and Management of Processes, Products and Services;
– Biomechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials and Components;
– Multifunctional Biomedical Materials and Smart Materials;
– New Materials for Additive Manufacturing;
– Design and Manufacturing of Polymeric Implants;
– Injection Molding, Extrusion, and 3D Printing of Polymers;
– Development of New Materials for Electromagnetic Shielding, Sensors, Static Charge Dissipation and Metal Corrosion Protection;
– Manufacturing of Conductive Polymeric Composites by 3D Printing, Injection Molding and Extrusion;
– Fabrication of Polymeric Membranes by Electrospinning;
– Design and Manufacturing of Plastic Components;
– Conventional and Advanced Arc, Laser, and Hybrid Welding Processes;
– Welding Instrumentation, Automation and Control for Advanced Manufacturing;
– Welding Metallurgy;
– Machining of Complex Geometries;
– Integration of CAD/CAM/CAI/CAE/CAx Systems;
– Manufacturing of Plastic Parts by Injection Molding;
– Measurement Methods and Techniques: Design, Development, Evaluation and Application of Innovative, Efficient and Reliable Measurement Systems;
– Product Development;
– Development of Industrial Product Design Methodologies;
– Development of Computer-Aided Design Support Systems;
– Development of Machine and Equipment Prototypes;
– Functional Reliability and Maintainability of Mechanical Systems;
– Expert Systems Applied to Design;
– Design of Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems;
– CAE/CAD Systems;
– Industrial Automation;
– Robotics;
– Mechanisms and Machine Design;
– Mechatronic Systems Design;
– Dynamic Characterization of Viscoelastic Materials;
– Modal Control of Vibrations and Radiated Sound of Complex Structures using Viscoelastic Dampers;
– Active Vibration Control of Flexible Structures;
– Vehicle Noise and Vibration;
– Noise Control / Hearing Protection;
– Predictive Maintenance and Fault Detection in Rotating Machinery using Vibration Analysis;
– Underwater Acoustics;
– Structural Acoustics.

Contact: ppgemc@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-9277

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

Materials Science and Engineering

04/11/2019 14:20

Objective: The Graduate Program in Materials Science and Engineering (PPGMAT) aims to train qualified professionals and to promote research and the advancement of technical and scientific studies in the field of Materials Science and Engineering.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Ceramics;
Metals;
Polymers.

Lines of Research:
– Bioceramics;
– Advanced Ceramics;
– Cellular Ceramics;
– Traditional Ceramics;
– Glass-Ceramics;
– Magnetic Materials;
– Powder Metallurgy and Sintered Materials;
– Physical and Mechanical Metallurgy;
– Microelectronics;
– Plasma Technology Applied to Sintered Materials;
– Tribology;
– Polymer Blends;
– Polymer Membranes;
– Conducting Polymer Composites;
– Additive Manufacturing Process;
– Polymer Synthesis and Characterization.

Contact: ppgmat@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-4120

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

Environmental Engineering

04/11/2019 14:17

Objective: The Graduate Program in Environmental Engineering (PPGEA) aims to produzir conhecimentos sobre as problemáticas ambientais local e regionais, articuladas com a dimensão global e formar recursos humanos de modo a aumentar a disponibilidade de profissionais com capacidade para o tratamento integrado das problemáticas ambientais e humanas

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Area of Concentration: Environmental Engineering.

Lines of Research:
– Environmental Governance, Management and Impact Assessment;
– Hydrology, Hydrodynamics and Water Resources;
– Water Treatment, Applied Hydraulics and Water and Sewerage Systems;
– Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery;
– Environmental Sanitation, Pollution Control and Environmental Toxicology.

Contact: ppgea@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-7740

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

Energy and Sustainability (Araranguá Campus)  

04/11/2019 14:16

Objective: The Graduate Program in Energy and Sustainability (PPGES) aims to train qualified professionals to conduct advanced research in the areas of Energy Systems, Energy Sector Planning, Environment, and Society, expanding the number of professionals capable of joining scientific, technological, and innovation research teams, leading projects in public and private organizations, and teaching, particularly at technical and higher education levels.

Type: Academic master’s degree and doctoral degree.

Areas of Concentration:
Energy Systems;
Energy Planning, Environment and Society.

Lines of Research:
– Energy Conversion, Transmission and Utilization;
– Computer and Control Systems for Energy;
– Energy Resources, Environment and Functional Materials.

Contact: ppges@contato.ufsc.br | +55 48 3721-6944

Website: http://ppges.ufsc.br/