Research Itineraries
RESEARCH ITINERARIES
Crossed paths
An advocate of the concept of One Health, veterinarian Nathalia Juocys embraced human medicine in her academic career
Research Itineraries
Brazil-Angola connection
Kaio Carmona, a poet from Minas Gerais and a member of the Leitorado Guimarães Rosa Program, is fostering cultural exchanges between the two countries
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At the right time
Syrian paleontologist Wafa Adel Alhalabi arrived in Brazil as a refugee, having fled the war in her home country. Now at USP, Ribeirão Preto campus, she is studying fossils from her homeland
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First-hand experience
After caring for her mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's, Ceres Ferretti switched from studying philosophy to nursing, later becoming a care specialist
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Putting on a show
Physicist George Sand de França divides his time between academia and the art of clowning
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Food safety advocate
Cultural differences did not prevent Pakistani agronomist Arshad Jalal from finding answers to his biofortification research in Brazil
By Rubem Barros
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Hard to beat
How Doctor Sandro Matas learned to live with a physical disability and fought to make UNIFESP more inclusive
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Fighting against hunger
As well as researching the topic, historian Adriana Salay runs the “Quebrada alimentada” project on the outskirts of São Paulo
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Art that imitates life
Biologist and taxidermist Paulo César Balduíno has spent almost 40 years preparing animals for scientific collections and museum exhibitions
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The image as a refuge
Philosopher and anthropologist Janaína Damaceno studies audiovisual materials and investigates photographic archives of the struggle against racism
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Damage inventory
How Francisco Inácio Bastos transitioned from psychiatry to epidemiology to broaden his understanding of drug use in Brazil
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A diverse outlook
Paulo Tavares, a winner at this year’s Venice Biennale of Architecture, divides his time between academia, art, and defending human rights
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Philosopher of uncertainties
Between cumbia dances and fanfares, Douglas Anfra endeavors to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and the everyday life of high school students
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From physics to the environment
Marco Aurélio Nalon talks about the use of data geoprocessing to map native vegetation in the state of São Paulo
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Economic knowledge as a vector of social transformation
Michael França amplifies discussions on society and race through writing and public debate
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Research solidarity
Psychologist Raquel da Silva Barros describes how her interactions with people in vulnerable situations contributed to the creation of a new aid methodology
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New latex technology in the hands of a São Paulo native
Chemist Juliane Pereira dos Santos talks about industrial scientific production
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From the lab to the field
An encounter with a community in rural Goiás transformed biologist Carlos Menck’s perspective on genetics
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The scientific method outside academia
Biologist Pedro Ferreira Develey continues his research by observing birds
