John Albert Russell | University of Edinburgh - Inglaterra

• Grant number: 07/57796-0
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International
• Start date: November 24, 2007
• End date: December 07, 2007
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Physiology - Physiology of Organs and Systems
• Principal Investigator: Janete Aparecida Anselmo Franci
• Grantee: Janete Aparecida Anselmo Franci
• Visiting researcher: John Albert Russell
• Visiting researcher institution: University of Edinburgh , Scotland
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirão Preto (FORP). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Ribeirão Preto , SP, Brazil
• City of the host institution: Ribeirão Preto
• Associated research grant: 04/09638-9 - Neuroendocrine regulation and effects of stress on female reproduction, AP.TEM

Abstract

O Prof. Dr. John A. Russell ministrará 3 palestras: Concepts of stress, stressors, homeostasis, allostasis; Chronic stress: adaptations, physical and emotional consequences; Neuroendocrine adaptations in the maternal brain in pregnancy: mechanisms and significance. Haverá discussão de possíveis projetos conjuntos com integrantes de Projeto Temático. Serão feitas reuniões com participantes do convênio Brasil - União Européia que está sendo elaborado com grupos de neuroendocrinologistas europeus e brasileiros. Como coordenador do International Neuroendocrine Federation Strategic Action Committee, o Prof. Russell discutirá ações estratégicas para crescimentos/organização da Neuroendocrinologia no Brasil e América Latina. (AU)