Federal University of São Paulo

Federal University of São Paulo
International Relations Office
January/2010
CAIDI / DGI
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Brazil in Latin America
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The City of São Paulo in Brazil
UNIFESP
The city of São Paulo
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The City of São Paulo
Fifth largest metropolitan population, behind Tokyo, Mexico
City, Seoul and New York
The skyline of São Paulo city
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The City of São Paulo
Considered the cultural capital
of the country, has 80
museums, exceptional
theatrical productions, exciting
night life and excellent
gastronomy.
Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
Museu de Arte de São Paulo – MASP
Sala São Paulo
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The City of São Paulo
Museu Paulista
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The City of São Paulo
Teatro Municipal de São Paulo
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The City of São Paulo
Sala São Paulo – inside view
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The City of São Paulo
Parque Ibirapuera
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The City of São Paulo
Estaiada bridge “Octávio Frias de Oliveira”
Ref.: Official Tourism Site from the city of São Paulo
http://www.cidadedesaopaulo.com/sp/en
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Cost of living in São Paulo
Approximate costs (2010)
Private
accommodation
R$ 950 – R$ 1.800
R$ 440 – R$ 660
Meals
R$ 118,80 – 176,00
Transport
TOTAL
R$ 1.508,80 – R$ 2.636,00
1 € = R$ 2,59 (cotação 29/01/10)
1 litre of milk
R$ 1,80
1 litre of water
R$ 1,40
Bread
R$ 0,30
1 Kg rice
R$ 2,50
1 coffee
(espresso)
R$ 2,00
1 meal (canteen)
R$ 10,00
1 meal
(restaurant)
R$ 12 – R$ 20
Bus
R$ 2,70 (bus/1 trip)
R$ 2,55
(underground/1 trip)
R$ 4,00 (bus +
underground)
Journals
R$ 2,50
Cinema
R$ 7,00 (students)
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Federal University of São Paulo
Campus Vila Clementino – Edif. Leitão da Cunha
Campus Guarulhos – central building
Campus Diadema – future headquarters
Campus Vila Clementino Hospital São Paulo
Campus São José dos Campos –
Technological Institute
Campus Baixada Santista –
Ana Costa Unit
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Federal University of São Paulo
The beginning – Escola Paulista de Medicina
• 1933 – Founded as a Medical School Escola Paulista de Medicina
• 1994 – Thematic University on Health
Sciences
• 2005 – Process of expansion – 5 new
undergraduate courses and 1 new campus
• 2007 – 9 new undergraduate courses and
3 new campuses
• 2009 – 29 undergraduate courses in all
fields of knowledge, 6 campuses and 1
Advanced Unit
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Federal University of São Paulo
6 Campuses and 1 Advanced Unit
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Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo – campus Vila Clementino
Founded in 1933
Courses:
• Biomedical Sciences
• Health Informatics Technology
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Ophthalmic Technology
• Radiology Technology
• Remedial Therapy
New Vacancies / Year: 328
Students Enrolled: 1.409
Academic Staff: 590
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Federal University of São Paulo
Santos - campus Baixada Santista
Established in 2005
Courses:
• Nutrition
• Occupational Therapy
• Psychology
• Physical Education
• Physiotherapy
• Social Work
New Vacancies / Year: 340
Students Enrolled: 783
Academic Staff: 99
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Federal University of São Paulo
campus Diadema
Established in 2007
Courses:
• Environmental Sciences
• Biological Sciences
• Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Chemical Engineering
• Pharmacy and Biochemistry
• Teaching Degree (Biological Sciences,
Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry)
• Chemistry
New Vacancies / Year: 650
Students Enrolled: 646
Academic Staff: 101
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Federal University of São Paulo
campus Guarulhos
Established in 2007
Courses:
• Art History
• History
• Language Studies
• Education
• Philosophy
• Social Sciences
New Vacancies / Year: 930
Students Enrolled: 1.425
Academic Staff: 102
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Federal University of São Paulo
campus São José dos Campos
Established in 2007
Courses:
• Computer Science
• Computational Mathematics
• New course: Science and Technology*
(Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering,
Materials Sciences Engineering, Energy Engineering,
Control and Automation Engineering)
New Vacancies / Year: 150
Students Enrolled: 282
Academic Staff: 14
* operation in 2011
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Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo – Santo Amaro Unit
Av. Adolfo Pinheiro
Terminal de Ônibus
Santo Amaro
Marginal Pinheiros
Operation in 2010
Extension’s activities:
• UATI (University of the Third
Age)
• Sports Medicine
• CUJA (Preparatory school)
• Pirado (Capacitation and
orientation programme to the
first work experience)
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Federal University of São Paulo
campus Osasco
Av. dos Autonomistas
Operation in 2011
Courses:
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Accounting Sciences
Actuarial Sciences
Administration
Economic Sciences
International Relations
Rodo Anel Mário Covas
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Federal University of São Paulo
UNIFESP in numbers
Academic Staff*
906
Non Academic Staff
1.927
Undergraduate Students
4.454
Undergraduate Courses
Graduate Students
3.153
Post-Doctorate
226
Doctorate
1.410
Master
1.585
Professional Master
158
Graduate Programs
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Professionals under Specialization
6.783
Specialization
6.186
Refresher
597
Specialization Courses
218
Refresher Courses
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Major Programme in Medical
Residency at federal level
Top Federal University in Brazil in
2008 and 2009, according to MEC ‘s
ranking (Ministry
(Ministry of Education)
Education)
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Medical Residents
675
Medical Specialties
* 93.7% doctorates and post-doctorates
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Federal University of São Paulo
UNIFESP in numbers
Scientific Production (2008)
No.
Indexed Articles
Complete papers
2.512
Abstracts
155
Complete papers
211
Abstracts
768
Full text
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Chapters
669
Others *
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Meeting Annals
Books
Others**
Theses
2.299
632
* co-author, translation, collected writings, etc.
** patents, technical or product development, etc.
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo
HU - Hospital São Paulo in numbers
HU - Hospital São Paulo in numbers (2008):
No.
Total of available beds
778
Outpatient care attendance
789.507
Emergency room attendance
248.540
Emergency room attendance (private medical
insurance)
17.343
Inpatient admissions
25.596
Nº of surgeries performed
10.457
Laboratory exams
Imaging exams
% of attendance (Public Health Service)
Nº of public employees
Hospital São Paulo
• Cornerstone - 1936
• First teaching hospital in Brazil
2.561.172
337.979
95,7
2.031
Federal University of São Paulo
Scientific Production, an overview
In the context of Latin America, Brazil has the best scientific
production. The State of São Paulo has the 2nd largest scientific
publication in Latin America.
Brazil invests 1% of its GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in research.
This represents the half percentage invested by OCDE countries, but
the same amount invested by China.
In the last two decades:
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Brazilian participation in world scientific publication increased from 0,6% to
2,6%;
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The number of PhDs in Brazil grew by ten times, going from 1000 to almost
10,000 professionals a year;
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The scientific production of the top Brazilian Universities has doubled while
UNIFESP’s health publications has increased almost four times.
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Basic Sciences
Molecular Biology
• Cell cycle and cellular signaling pathways
• Glycobiology and glycomics
• Neurobiology
• Proteases and Inhibitors (kinin and angiotensin systems)
• Structural biology
• Tumor markers
Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology
• Enteropathogenic bacteria: virulence factors
• Immunobiology of cancer
• Immunobiology, molecular and cell biology of Trypanosoma cruzi
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Basic Sciences
Psychobiology / Pharmacology
• Psychological, Anatomical, Pharmacological, Biochemical and
Molecular Bases of Learning
• Memory, Stress., Anxiety and Mood Disturbances on Animal Models
and on Healthy Volunteers
• Neurological / Psychiatric diseases
• Clinical and Epidemiological Basic Research on Psychoactive Drugs
• Studies on Sleep Deprivation
Morphological Sciences
• Aging and Cancer Biology
• Cell Biology and Ultrastructure
• Molecular Genetics and Citogenetics
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Basic Sciences
Pathology
• Prognostic Factors of Neoplasias
• Pediatric Pathology
• Degenerative, Inflammatory and Metabolic Disorders
Medical Informatics
• Healthcare Informatics
• Medical Informatics
• Web-Based Learning
• Bioinformatics
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Clinical Departments
Nephrology
• Acute renal failure
• Chronic renal disease
• Immunology and kidney transplantation
Infectious Diseases
• Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms
• Antimicrobial resistance surveillance programs
• Bacterial molecular typing
• Exploiting the genetic diversity of HIV in Brazil and relationship with
pathogenesis
• Surveillance programs on emergent fungal pathogens and antifungal
pathogens
Neurology
• Dementias
• Neuro-oncology
• Physiopathology of epilepsies
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Clinical Departments
Endocrinology
• Pathogenesis, diagnostic and screening of diabetes mellitus
• Physiology and disorders of pituitary hormone axes
• Thyroid physiology and diagnostic evaluation of patients with thyroid
disorders
Gastroenterology
• Endoscopy
• Acute and chronic hepatitis / liver fibrosis
• Tumor markers in gi cancer
Pediatrics
• Allergy with emphasis in epidemiology of asthma
• Gastroenterology diseases in infants
• Infection and Immunization with emphasis in Human Immunodeficiency virus
• Neonatology with emphasis on pain
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Clinical Departments
Rheumatology
• Endothelial cells function and rheumatic diseases
• Molecular Biology in rheumatic diseases
• Rehabilitation in Rheumatology
Psychiatric and Psychological Medicine
• Epidemiology and social psychiatry
• Psychological and psychiatric interventions
• Psychiatric diagnostics methods
Cardiology
• Experimental and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Heart Failure,
Cardiomyopathies and Heart Transplantation
• Hypertension and Electrocardiography
• Congenital and Rheumatic Pediatric Cardiology
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Clinical Departments
Emergengy (Clinical & Therapeutics)
• Systematical reviews
• Evidence Based Medicine
• Evidences in diagnosis and treatment of sleep disturbances
• Cochrane Review. In: the Cochrane Library, Issue 4, 2007
Internal Medicine
• Endothelial dysfunction in heart and liver (diabetes mellitus)
• Influence of environmental pollution in human health
• Physiopathology and therapeutical approach of neurological lesions
Dermatology
• Immunopathology of allergic reaction
• Development of technical surgical procedures and their applications as
new therapeutic approaches
• Occupational dermatology
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Surgical Departments
Ophthalmology
• Bioengineering applied to occular diseases
• Epidemiological surveys
• Molecular and cell biology of occular diseases (corneal and retina)
• Stem cells
• Uveites
Plastic Surgery
• Ecto and mesodermal tissue regeneration
• Cellular biology in melanoma
• Quality of life as analysis method in plastic surgery
Urology
• Influence of the oxidative stress on the bladder dysfunction
• Stem cells for stress urinary incontinence
• Spermatogenesis and men fertility
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Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Surgical Departments
Gynecology
• Gene expression and polymorphisms in menopause
• Endometriosis
• Differential expression of genes and polymorphisms in estrogen and
progesterone dependent diseases
Otorhinolaringology
• Pathophysiology of the larynge
• Respiratory disturbances in sleep
• Biohistocompatibility of implantable materials
Obstetrics
• Repercussion of the maternal, placental and fetal arterial hypertension and its
treatment in pregnancy
• Immunological and molecular biology evaluation of maternal unit and gestational
annexes
• Biophysical evaluation of maternal unit
• Ultrasonographic and laboratorial evaluation of fetal morphology and biometry
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and its deviations
Federal University of São Paulo
Research Programs – Surgical Departments
Cardiovascular Surgery
• Ischemia, reperfusion and tissular inflammation
• Non-invasive evaluation of the vasculopathy
Ortophedics & Traumatology
• Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma
• Articular instability of the knee
• Stem cells
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Federal University of São Paulo
Other Research Programs
Nursing
• Nursing and clinical health care
• Health care in the collective dimension
• Foundations, methods, processes and instruments in health and nursing
• Administration, management and education in health and nursing
Nutrition
• Nutrition and health in specific populations
• Nutrition in clinical and surgical specialties
• Biochemistry and Physiology of Nutrition
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Federal University of São Paulo
International Agreements
Country
Institution
Germany
Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Chile
Universidad de La Frontera
CRUB – CRUCH (The Council of Rectors of the
Brazilian Universities and The Council of Rectors of
the Chilean Universities)
Spain
Universidad de Valencia
Universidad de Vigo
Universidad de Sevilla
USA
Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians Division of
Clinical Informatics (DCI)
France
Laboratoire de Santé Publique et Informatique
Medicale (Université Paris Descartes/Paris 5)
Université de Bretagne-Sud
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Federal University of São Paulo
International Agreements
Country
Institution
Netherlands
University of Groningen
University Medical Center Groningen
India
Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical & Astrological
Institute of his Holliness the Dalai Lama)
Italy
Universitá degli studi di Palermo
Portugal
Universidade do Porto
Universidade de Lisboa
United Kingdom
Institute of Psychiatry – King’s College (University of
London)
Molecular Research Council – Human Genetics Unit
(Scotland)
Research and cooperation activities with more than 200 countries around the world.
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Federal University of São Paulo
Mobility Program
Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window
Coordination:
University of Porto
Portugal
Coordination:
University of Santiago de Compostela
Spain
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Federal University of São Paulo
University Networks
ANDIFES /CRIA – National Association of the
Federal Higher Education Institutions’ Officers /
International Relations Commission
www.andifes.org.br
AULP – Association of Portuguese Speaking
Universities
www.aulp.org
IAU – International Association of Universities
www.iau-aiu.net
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Federal University of Sao Paulo
University Networks
FAUBAI – Forum of the Brazilian Universities
Assessories to International Matters
www.belta.org.br/faubai/br
Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities
www.grupocoimbra.org.br
Inter-American Organization for Higher
Education
www.oui-iohe.qc.ca
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Federal University of São Paulo
Organization and Contacts
International Relations Office
Coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Israel Kopelman
Officer:
MSc. Vera Raquel Aburesi Salvadori
Address
Rua Botucatu, 740 – 4º andar
Vila Clementino
04023-900 São Paulo – SP BRAZIL
Telephone
+ 55 11 5576 4766
Fax
+ 55 11 5576 4765
E-mail
[email protected]
Web
www.unifesp.br/reitoria/orgaos/assessorias/assint/
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Federal University of São Paulo
Thank you!
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