(Last updated on August 13, 2008)
Seminar 12: Research, development and post-graduate training in the Amazon Region: Relevant initiatives and those being developed.
Aim: To identify the research, development and post-graduation initiatives that currently exist or are being developed in the states in the area where SUFRAMA operates, and to analyze the real possibilities they have for being transformed into dynamics that would form part of a regional science and technology system with convergent objectives.
Partner Institutions: University of the State of Amazonas (UEA) and the State Science and Technology Secretariat (SECT)
September 11, 2008 (Thursday)
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Registration
8:30 am – Panel Composition / Checking the lectures in the media – Panel 1 Moderator.
8:40 am – Panel 1: Postgraduate Research and Teaching in the State of Amazonas.
Moderator: Carlos Eduardo de Souza Gonçalves, Vice-Rector of the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Master’s degree in Education, Language: Portuguese.
Rapporteur: Silvia Andrade Martins, Lecturer at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Master’s degree in ?, Language: Portuguese.
Lectures:
8:40 am – 00h00
• Lecture 1 – New Terms and Inducements for Technological Training in the Amazon Region - Marilene Corrêa da Silva Freitas, Rector of the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
00h00 – 00h00
• Lecture 2 – Prospects for Supporting Postgraduate Research and Teaching in the State of Amazonas - Odenildo Senna, Chairman of the State of Amazonas Research Support Foundation (FAPEAM), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
10:40 am – Coffee break
00h00 – 00h00
• Lecture 3 – Postgraduate Research and Training at the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), Hidembergue Ordozgoith da Frota, Rector of the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
11:40 am – 12:30 pm – Debate Session
12:30 pm – Lunch
2:30 pm – Seminar Restart.
3:00 pm – Panel Composition / Checking the lectures in the media – Panel 2 Moderator.
3:10 pm – Panel 2: An Innovative Approach to Postgraduate Teaching and Research in the Amazon Region
Moderator: Ademir Castro, Coordinator of the Biotechnology and Renewable Resources Program at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
Rapporteur: Ana Paula Aguiar Soares, Lecturer at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Master’s degree in??, Language: Portuguese.
Lectures:
00h00 – 00h00
• Lecture 1 – The Science Teaching Network in the Amazon Region - Margarida Lima Carvalho, Pro-Rector for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the Federal University of Acre, PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
00h00 – 00h00
• Lecture 2 – Bio-Industry Research and Development Initiatives in the Amazon Region Spartaco Astolti Filho, Coordinator of the Biotechnology Program at the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
4:10 pm – Coffee break
00h00 – 5:20 pm
• Lecture 3 – Information Technology Postgraduate Studies and Research in the Amazon Region - Altigran Soares da Silva, Pro-Rector for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
5:20 pm – 6:00 pm - Debate Session
6:00 pm – Close
September 12, 2008 (Friday)
8:30 am – Panel Composition / Checking the lectures in the media – Panel 3 Moderator.
8:40 am – Panel 3: Postgraduate Teaching and Scientific Research Initiatives in the Amazon Region.
Moderator: Fernando Dantas, Coordinator of the Postgraduate Environmental Law Program at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
Rapporteur: Neylanne Aracelli de Almeida Pimenta, Lecturer at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Master’s degree in ?, Language: Portuguese.
Lectures:
8:40 am – 00h00
• Lecture 1 – Science and Technology Prospects in the Amazon Region - José Aldemir de Oliveira, State of Amazonas Secretary for Science and Technology (SECT), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
08h40 – 00h00
• Lecture 2 – New Universities and the Movement of Postgraduate Training to the Amazonian Hinterland, José Lourenço Seixas, Coordinator of the Committee to Set Up the Federal University of Western Pará (UFOPA), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
10:40 am – 11:00 am - Coffee break
• Lecture 3 – The Evolution of Postgraduate Studies in the State of Amazonas - Walmir Albuquerque Barbosa, Lecturer at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Formerly Rector of the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), and Pro-Rector for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), PhD in ?, Language: Portuguese.
11:40 am – 12:30 pm – Debate Session
12:30 pm – Lunch
2:30 pm – Seminar Restart.
3:00 pm – Panel Composition / Checking the lectures in the media – Panel 4 Moderator.
3:10 pm – Panel 4: Postgraduate Studies and Research in the Amazon Region: The National Schism
Moderator: José Luiz de Souza Pio, Pro-Rector for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), PhD in ??, Language: Portuguese.
Rapporteur: Neiva Machado Soares, Lecturer at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Master’s degree in ??, Language: Portuguese.
Lectures:
3:10 pm - 00h00 Horário??
• Lecture 1 – Strategic S&T Programs for Brazil - Enio Candotte, Visiting Professor at the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA), Formerly Chairman of the SBPC ???, PhD in ??, Language: Portuguese.
00h00 – 00h00 - Horário??
• Lecture 2 – Postgraduate Research and Training in Technology for the State of Amazonas - Luiz Pinguelli Rosa, Director of Coppe / UFRJ, PhD in ??, Language: Portuguese.
16h10 – Coffee break
00h00 – 17h20 - Horário??
• Lecture 3 – The “Accelerate the Amazon” Program - Emídio Canídeo de Oliveira Filho, Program Director at CNPq, Lecturer at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, PhD in ??, Language: Portuguese.
5:20 pm – 6:00 pm - Debate Session
6:00 pm – Close
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