Scientific diffusion of research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs)

• Grant number: 16/06699-4
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Journalism
• Effective date (Start): August 01, 2016
• Effective date (End): July 31, 2017
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Communications - Journalism and Publishing
• Principal Investigator: Luciano Victor Barros Maluly
• Grantee: Carlos Antonio Teixeira
• Host Institution: Escola de Comunicações e Artes (ECA). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Research place: Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Escola de Comunicações e Artes (ECA), Brazil

Abstract

Production of a serie of 17 programs for a special edition to the grid of the Future Channel programming about the 17 Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs), supported by FAPESP and that develop scientific research in the following areas: "food and nutrition; glass and ceramics; functional materials; Neuroscience and Neurotechnology; inflammatory diseases; biodiversity and discovery of new drugs; toxins, and immune response cell signaling; neuromatemática; Mathematical Sciences applied to the industry; obesity and related diseases; Cellular therapy; Metropolitan studies; human genome and stem cells; Computational Engineering; oxidant and antioxidant processes in biomedicine; violence; and optics, and Atomic and molecular physics biofotônica. Each report will adresse a RIDIC. One of the goals of this special television serie is to encourage students of Basic Education to be interested to scientific career, as well as the lay population. For such, a special attention will be given to the language that will guide the project and will guide the talks of the interviewees in the reports, which will be made aware of this particularity that integrates this proposed scientific dissemination (public communication of Science) to the lay population to access technical and scientific information.