Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE)
The support to Innovative Research in Small Business (PIPE) aims at innovation and is provided in the following phases:
According to the Brazilian Board of Ophthalmology [Ottaiano et al. 2019], 30% of the world population under 40 either need or will need prescription glasses due to the increasing prevalence of nearsightedness and astigmatism. In Brazil, where population has reached 208 million, numbers are daunting, and the portion of the population who suffer from myopia stand between 23 and 74 millions;…
The analysis of body composition refers to the measurement and qualitative and quantitative characterization of the different types of tissues that make up the human body, contributing to the determination of the nutritional status of the individual and populations. Its importance lies in the widely documented association of these parameters with a wide spectrum of diseases such as cardio…
Ionizing radiation (IR) has a wide range of applications in society bringing significant benefits. However, it has been found that IR can also bring a risk to human health. Thus, it is necessary to monitor the dose of individuals occupationally exposed (IOE). These doses should be in accordance with the personal dosimetry prescriptions elaborated by the regulatory agencies. In Brazil, the…
(Only some records are available in English at this moment)
The four-point technique of measuring sheet resistance is widely used in the electronics industry and laboratories that work with silicon wafers, but in recent decades it has also been used in the growing market for organic and / or printed materials with applications in OLED, photovoltaic and sensors. Commercially available equipment currently features a movable arm with the four-point p…
Serological methods for the detection of infectious diseases are used for diagnostics, and several are designated as the international standard. The most used methods have a limitation of having only one biomarker, detecting only one analyte in one assay. The introduction of microspheres in serology (Bead based platform) expanded the use of up to 500 biomarkers in one assay, raising produ…
Multiple sclerosis (EM) is a progressive, chronic, autoimmune, and incurable disease characterized by inflammation and demyelination in the central nervous system (SNC). It is one of the most common neurological disorders in the world and the main cause of non-traumatic neurological disability in young adults, especially women. The mean age for onset of the disease is 30 years, and approx…
(Only some records are available in English at this moment)
(Only some records are available in English at this moment)
(Only some records are available in English at this moment)
| 339 / 336 | Ongoing research grants |
| 2,341 / 1452 | Completed research grants |
| 148 / 148 | Ongoing scholarships in Brazil |
| 1,405 / 873 | Completed scholarships in Brazil |
| 4,233 / 2809 | All research grants and scholarships |
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