Events

Program

 

Time August 27th - Friday August 28th - Saturday August 29th - Sunday August 30th - Monday
08:15   Session 1 - Biofuels: new developments, challenges and limitations Session 5 - Brain plasticity Session 8 - Quantum entanglement
10:15   Brazilian Nature exhibition and coffee break Poster Session and coffee break Poster Session and coffee break
10:45   Session 2 - Mathematical modelling of populations and disease Session 6 - Deep Earth system Session 9 - Plant development and climate change
12:30   Lunch Lunch Symposium Closing and Lunch
14:00     Visit to "Pedra Grande"  
14:30   Session 3 - Regulation of energy metabolism    
16:30   Brazilian Nature exhibition and coffee break    
17:00   Session 4 - Planet formation and evolution    
17:30     Session 7 - Science journalism and public perception on science  
18:00 "Botequim" Cocktail and Dinner      
19:00   1st day - closing 2nd day - closing  
20:00  Dinner Dinner Dinner  

 

Session Speakers
Biofuels: new developments, challenges and limitations - Joaquim Eugênio Abel Seabra, Brazilian Bioetanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE)
- Chris Greenwell, Durham University
- Glaucia Mendes Souza, University of São Paulo (USP)
Brain plasticity - Jacinta O’Shea, University of Oxford
- Martin Cammarota, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul - PUCRS
- Edson Amaro Junior, University of São Paulo (USP)
 Deep earth system

- Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni, University College London
- Rommulo Conceição, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
- Richard Holme, University of Liverpool

The mathematical modelling of populations and disease - Claudio Struchiner, Brazilian School of Public Health - FIOCRUZ
Vincent Jansen, University of London
- Ivana Gudelj, Imperial College London
Planet formation and evolution - Jane Greaves, University of St Andrews
- Douglas Galante, University of São Paulo (USP)
- Ken Rice, University of Edinburgh
Plant development and climate change - Anthony Hall, University of Liverpool
- Carlos Alberto Martinez Y Huaman, University of São Paulo (USP)
- Philip Wigge, John Innes Centre
Quantum entanglement - Paulo Nussenzveig, University of São Paulo (USP)
- Daniel Felinto, Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)
- Libby Heaney, University of Oxford
Regulation of energy metabolism - Nadja Cristina Souza-Pinto, University of São Paulo (USP)
- Andrew J. Murray, University of Cambridge
- Licio Augusto Velloso, University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
Science journalism and public perception of science Yurij Castelfranchi, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
- Yurij Castelfranchi, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
- Mariluce Moura, Pesquisa FAPESP Magazine
- Tim Hirsch, Journalist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Page updated on 08/20/2010 - Published on 07/02/2010