Adequacy of Serpentarium installations of CEVAP

• Grant number: 14/24919-6
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Technical Reserve for Institutional Research Infrastructure
• Start date: May 01, 2015
• End date: June 30, 2016
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Veterinary Medicine - Animal Clinics and Surgery
• Principal Investigator: Rui Seabra Ferreira Junior
• Grantee: Rui Seabra Ferreira Junior
• Host Institution: Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP). Centro Virtual de Toxinologia. Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Botucatu. Botucatu , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The amount of R $ 68,764.50 related to Technical Reserve for Institutional Research Infrastructure, for the CEVAP, integrate the application of Annual Plan for Institutional infrastructure costs for Research, properly approved by the CEVAP Council on 15.10.2014 and should be applied to improve the infrastructure of the Serpentarium. To achieve the proposed objective will be adequate space located in front of the Serpentarium, a female and masculine bathroom, both with accessibility, in order to meet the students and museum visitors. Also, a small area will be customized to support material. It is hoped through this support the improvement and adaptation of the space where classes and practical lectures are held with venomous animals in CEVAP, in addition to receiving the general public.Due to the fact that this proposal was denied we will acquired multiuser use equipment (centrifugal, incubator biological cabin and UPS devices). The equipment will be allocated to the Experimental Research Unit of FMB-UNESP, unit of CEVAP, where he has already multiuser structure the arrangement of the UNESP researchers. (AU)