José Reis Program for the Encouragement of Scientific Journalism

FAPESP José Reis Program for the Encouragement of Scientific Journalism (MídiaCiência) aims to encourage the advancement of knowledge as well as to provide investment in research which has economic or social interest and clear application objectives. The program promotes opportunities for building capacity of science dissemination professionals by means of undergraduate and graduate scholarships.

Scholarships in Brazil

Ongoing (most recent)

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This project proposes the dissemination of scientific research on ocean-related topics, aligning with the UN's Ocean Decade (2021-2030) initiative to raise societal awareness about the importance of marine conservation for planetary sustainability. The project will be conducted within the collaborative network Ressoa Oceano, linked to the Laboratory for Advanced Journalism Studies (Labjor…
Science Journalism and the Ocean Decade: A Proposal to Foster Ocean Literacy Through the Dissemination of Brazilian Research to the Media, BP.JC
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The objective of this scholarship is both to produce general material on the importance of quantum technologies for near-future technologies and to present to the general community the specific projects and results developed with the FAPESP Thematic Project "Second Generation Quantum Technologies" and other results obtained by the Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Group at UFSCar.
Quantum technologies at the service of society, BP.JC
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The fellow will work with the CEPID coordinator, José Antônio Puppim de Oliveira, and with the Knowledge Dissemination Coordination that is led by Prof. Jorge Carneiro, from FGV EAESP. The fellow will be involved in the implementation of the Knowledge Dissemination Plan to disseminate the CEPID results. In addition to serious efforts in knowledge management, research synthesis, training, …
Dissemination of Research on Global Environmental Change, BP.JC

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Completed (most recent)

Abstract
One of the main challenges of public outreach and efficient science communication is theability to convey abstract and complex scientific thoughts and results to the generalpublic in a clear and understandable language. This is the main task of sciencejournalism.We are thus asking for two 6-month JC-2 scholarships effective from the beginning of thesecond semestre of the CEPID's first yea…
Public outreach and science communication of CEPID B3, BP.JC
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) comprises deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and it is one of the most important public health issues, with an estimated annual incidence of 0,5 to 2 cases per thousand in the population. VTE is the third cause of death resulting from cardiovascular diseases, and PE is a severe complication, fatal in 30% of the DVT cases. It is estimated t…
Social media and venous thromboembolism: an informative approach to the disease., BP.JC
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Human activities are the main drivers of changes that have impacted all ecosystems. The intensification of greenhouse gas emissions, extensive consumption of fossil fuels, and the uncontrolled generation of large volumes of urban and industrial waste are just a few examples of how anthropogenic actions contribute to climate change and worsen global health. Faced with these challenges, sci…
Connecting Science and Society: Sustainability in Energy Generation, BP.JC

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