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UFES: Institution and
Research Activities
Overview
Prof. Neyval Costa Reis Jr.Dean for Research and
Post-Graduate Studies
Outline
1. Brief Description of UFES
– Overview
– Geography
– Numbers
– Organization
2. Research Activities
3. Post-Graduate Studies
UFES Overview
UFES is the main higher education institution in
the state of Espirito Santo. It was founded in
1954, in Vitória.
UFES offers 91 undergraduate courses and 50
Post-Graduate Programmes, with nearly 20.000
students.
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Annual Average Quantity
Graduated students per year 2.200
Undergraduate students enrolled per year 4.000
Undergraduate students enrolled 17.839
Graduate students (MSc level) 1.800
Graduate students (PhD level) 500
Academic staff (Lecturers + Professors) 1.300
Built area 225.918 m2
UFES in numbers
Organization Overview
President
Dean for Administration Dean for Under-Graduate Studies
Dean for Researchand Post-Graduate Studies
Dean for Institutional Planning and Development
Graduate Courses(91 courses)
Academic Centers(10 Academic Centers)
Dean for Extramural Affairs
Post-Graduate Programmes
(50 programmes)
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Academic Centers
1. Arts
2. Agricultural Sciences
3. Exact Sciences
4. Engineering
5. Law and Economy
6. Humanities and Natural Sciences
7. Education
8. Health
9. Physical Education and Sports
10. North of Espirito Santo
91 Graduate
courses
50 Post-Graduate
Programmes
Institutional partnerships involving several courses at
Under-Graduate and Graduate levels:
– Group de Ecole d´Mines (France)
– University of Pittsburg (USA)
– Virginia Tech (USA)
– Université Du Littoral Côte D’Opale (France)
– And several others
In addition, there are various partnerships with
Graduate Programmes, which involve joint research,
academic visits and the students exchange at Graduate
Level with external funding.
International Partnerships
UFES publications at the SCOPUS database citation
2013
Institution Overview
Number of Active Research Groups
UFES publications at the SCOPUS database citation
* Pharmacology, Toxicology, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Neurology, Earth Sciences and others
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Post-graduate Programmes
Institution Overview
Research Overview
Most research activities are carried out by research
groups integrating Post-Graduate Programmes.
Yet, some research activities are also carried out
outside these groups. UFES has a large Scientific
Initiation Programme for under-graduated students,
with approximately 1200 students enrolled
annually.
Agricultural Sciences• Food Technlogy (MSc)• Plant Production (MSc, PhD) • Forest Science (MSc, PhD)• Veterinary Science (MSc)• Genetic Improvement (MSc, PhD)
CEUNES• Energy (MSc)• Tropical Agriculture (MSc)• Tropical Biodiversity (MSc)
Post-Graduate Programmes
Humanities and Natural Science• Geography (MSc)• Environmental Oceanography (MSc, PhD)• Plant Biology (MSc)• Social Sciences (MSc)• Philosophy (MSc)• History (MSc)• Psychology (MSc, PhD)• Institutional Psychology (MSc)• Literature (MSc, PhD)• Linguistics (MSc)• Social Policy (MSc)
Post-Graduate Programmes
Top 10
Health
• Medicine (MSc)
• Physiological Sciences (MSc, PhD)
• Attention to Public Health (MSc)
• Biotechnology (MSc, PhD)
• Dental Clinic (MSc)
• Infectious Diseases (MSc, PhD)
• Biological Sciences (Zoology) (MSc, PhD)
Post-Graduate Programmes
Top 10
Law and Economy• Public Administration (MSc)• Administration (MSc) • Accounting (MSc) • Civil Procedural Law (MSc)• Economics (MSc)
Exact Sciences• Teaching degree in Physics (MSc)• Chemistry (MSc)• Physics (MSc, PhD)• Mathematics (MSc)
Post-Graduate Programmes
ENGINEERING
• Electrical Engineering (MSc, PhD)
• Environmental Engineering (MSc, PhD)
• Civil Engineering (MSc)
• Mechanical Engineering (MSc)
• Computers (MSc, PhD)
Post-Graduate Programmes
Top 10
• Extensive partnership with industry and external
agencies (governmental and non-governmental)
– Oil and Gas Industry
– Environment
– Material Science
– Agriculture
Research Highlights
• Intense research on heavy and
extra-heavy oil
• NEMOG – Center for Study and
Measurement of Oil & Gas
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
applied to Oil & Gas Flows
Contact Information:Contact Information:
Neyval C. Reis Jr.Neyval C. Reis Jr.
[email protected]@prppg.ufes.br
+ 55 27 4009 7843+ 55 27 4009 7843
www.prppg.ufes.brwww.prppg.ufes.br
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