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Professors:

Alexander Birbrair
Aline Silva de Miranda
Aristóbolo Mendes da Silva
Barbara Maximino Rezende Goncalves
Cláudia Rocha Carvalho
Cleida Aparecida de Oliveira
Cristina Guatimosim Fonseca
Elizete Rizzo Bazzoli
Enrrico Bloise
Erika Cristina Jorge
Fernanda Radicchi Campos Lobato de Almeida
Flávio Almeida Amaral
Gleide Fernandes de Avelar
Guilherme Mattos Jardim Costa
Gustavo Batista de Menezes
José Dias Corrêa Júnior
Juliana de Assis Silva Gomes Estanislau
Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
Lucíola da Silva Barcelos
Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto Ferreira Camargo
Luiz Renato de França
Marina Chaves de Oliveira
Mauro Martins Teixeira
Paula Rocha Moreira
Rafael Magno Costa Melo
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti
Rossana Correa Netto de Melo
Samyra Maria dos Santos Nassif Lacerda
Soraia Macari
Vanessa Pinho da Silva
Victor Rodrigues Santos
Vinicius de Toledo Ribas
Vivian Vasconcelos Costa
Walderez Ornelas Dutra

Biology of Biomaterials

Laser bio-effects and therapeutic ultrasound and biocompatibility of materials in cell culture and in vivo systems, with special focus in tissue repair.

Professors:

Cristina Guatimosim Fonseca
Erika Cristina Jorge
José Dias Corrêa Júnior
Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
Lucíola da Silva Barcelos
Marina Chaves de Oliveira
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti

Biology of Reproduction

Morphofunctional, physiological and molecular analysis of the genital system; Toxicology, nutrition and reproductive environmental effects; Biotechnologies applied to the reproduction of vertebrates.

Professors:

Cleida Aparecida de Oliveira
Elizete Rizzo Bazzoli
Fernanda Radicchi Campos Lobato de Almeida
Gleide Fernandes de Avelar
Guilherme Mattos Jardim Costa
Hélio Chiarini-Garcia
Luiz Renato de França
Nilo Bazzoli
Rafael Magno Costa Melo
Samyra Maria dos Santos Nassif Lacerda

Biology of the Inflammatory Processes

Study of Immunobiology and Immunology in physiological and pathological processes; Psychoneuroimmunology;

Professors:

Alexander Birbrair
Aline Silva de Miranda
Aristóbolo Mendes da Silva
Barbara Maximino Rezende Goncalves
Cláudia Rocha Carvalho
Flávio Almeida Amaral
Giselle Foureaux
Gustavo Batista de Menezes
Juliana de Assis Silva Gomes Estanislau
Lucíola da Silva Barcelos
Mauro Martins Teixeira
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti
Rossana Correa Netto de Melo
Vanessa Pinho da Silva
Vivian Vasconcelos Costa
Walderez Ornelas Dutra

Biotechnology applied to human and animal health

Development and testing of new products, as well as biomarkers and diagnostic tests, with application in non-infectious diseases, infectious-parasitic and parasitic infestations of medical and veterinary interest.

Professors:

Guilherme Mattos Jardim Costa
Gustavo Batista de Menezes
José Dias Corrêa Júnior
Mauro Martins Teixeira
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti
Samyra Maria dos Santos Nassif Lacerda
Vanessa Pinho da Silva
Vivian Vasconcelos Costa
Walderez Ornelas Dutra

Cell Biology of Host-Parasite Interaction

Histological, ultrastructural, biomolecular and cellular signaling aspects of parasite interactions with host cells and tissues.

Professors:

Juliana de Assis Silva Gomes Estanislau
Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti
Rossana Correa Netto de Melo
Vivian Vasconcelos Costa
Walderez Ornelas Dutra

Cellular and Structural Biology

Comparative study of cells, organs and systems; Interaction between xenobiotics and different biological models.

Professors:

Alexander Birbrair
Aristóbolo Mendes da Silva
Cleida Aparecida de Oliveira
Erika Cristina Jorge
Fernanda Radicchi Campos Lobato de Almeida
Giselle Foureaux
Gleide Fernandes de Avelar
Hélio Chiarini-Garcia
José Dias Corrêa Júnior
Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
Ludmila Rodrigues P. Ferreira Camargo
Marina Chaves de Oliveira
Paula Rocha Moreira
Rossana Correa Netto de Melo
Victor Rodrigues Santos

Development and Regenerative Biology

Morphological, immunocytochemical and biochemical study, during the development or regeneration of different structures and organs, in physiological and pathological processes

Professors:

Cláudia Rocha Carvalho
Enrrico Bloise
Erika Cristina Jorge
José Dias Corrêa Júnior
Lucíola da Silva Barcelos
Vinicius de Toledo Ribas

Inclusive Education in Sciences

Development of opportunities for the care of children and adults with educational needs.

Professors:

Cleida Aparecida de Oliveira
Fernanda Radicchi Campos Lobato de Almeida
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti

Neuronal and Muscular Biology

Cell biology of the nervous system and Neurotransmission in physiological and pathological conditions; Neurological and muscular alterations in neurodegenerative diseases

Professors:

Alexander Birbrair
Aline Silva de Miranda
Cristina Guatimosim Fonseca
Erika Cristina Jorge
Luciana de Oliveira Andrade
Victor Rodrigues Santos
Vinicius de Toledo Ribas

Oral Biology

Study of the mechanisms responsible for the morphofunctional alterations in teeth and supporting tissues; Odontogenesis in different experimental models, Oral tissue regeneration and repais

Professors:

Erika Cristina Jorge
Soraia Macari
Walderez Ornelas Dutra

Stem Cell Biology

Morphofunctional studies with stem cells and signaling pathways for tissue-specific differentiation and application in reparative medicine

Professors:

Alexander Birbrair
Erika Cristina Jorge
Lucíola da Silva Barcelos


FUNDEP Minha UFMG CAPES CNPq FAPEMIG Departamento de Morfologia Universidade das Crianças Instituto NanoCell
Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Celular
Instituto de Ciências Biológicas da UFMG - UFMG

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