Project of implementation of institutional funds reserve

• Grant number: 12/50509-4
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Technical Reserve for Institutional Research Infrastructure
• Start date: August 01, 2012
• End date: July 31, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Biomedical Engineering
• Principal Investigator: Sandra Maria Fonseca da Costa
• Grantee: Sandra Maria Fonseca da Costa
• Host Institution: Instituto de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento (IP&D). Universidade do Vale do Paraíba (UNIVAP). São José dos Campos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project concerns to the application of institutional funds of the Institute for Research and Development (IP&D) - UNIVAP, for the period (2011-2012) and unused balance for the year 2007. According to FAPESP (2008), funds for infrastructure for institutional research is intended to support collective infrastructure of research, which will benefit research projects supported by FAPESP in the department. The infrastructure supported can be linked into departmental level, at university drive or central administration of the institution. Thus, this project aims to present a proposal for using these resources for the year 2012 to improve collective infrastructure and laboratories of I.P.& D. (AU)