Strategic Themes

UFU-CAPES.PrInt through clear, convergent, and dynamic efforts involving some of the UFU's graduate programs and partner institutions, seeks to support the University's internationalization process. The program is supported by CAPES and is in line with UFU's strategic internationalization objective.

 

UFU-CAPES.PrInt is articulated in two main themes:

  • Social Dynamics, Quality of Life and Health, divided into five (5) projects of international collaboration; and
  • Convergent Technologies and Environmental Resources, with four (4) projects of international collaboration.

The theme of Social Dynamics, Quality of Life and Health is composed of the following projects:

  • P1-Construction of health cities: health, population, and social dynamics
  • P2-The national education systems in the Euro-American space: compared education and establishment of language policies
  • P3-Infectious, inflammatory and chronic diseases in a constantly changing environment that affects human and animal health
  • P4-Biomechanical rehabilitation and repair processes in dentistry: Impact on people’s health and quality of  life
  • P5-Socioenvironmental innovations and challenges in the Brazilian Cerrado’s modernity and its links to a sustainable economy

The theme Converging Technologies and Environmental Resources is composed of the following projects:

  • P6-New technologies for energy production, conversion and storage in a sustainable and efficient way;
  • P7-New materials and technologies for industry and a connected society;
  • P8-Technological solutions for agriculture and environmental conservation;
  • P9-Convergent technologies applied to health and well-being.