Environmentally friendly porous materials for the recovery and revaluation of metals obtained from contaminated water

• Grant number: 25/10555-7
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Journalism
• Start date: July 01, 2025
• End date: June 30, 2026
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Communications - Visual Communication
• Principal Investigator: Derval dos Santos Rosa
• Grantee: Kaue Nascimento de Godoy
• Host Institution: Centro de Engenharia, Modelagem e Ciências Sociais Aplicadas (CECS). Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC). Ministério da Educação (Brasil). Santo André , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: Grupo de Usuários Wikimedia no Brasil, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 20/13703-3 - Environmentally friendly porous materials for the recovery and revaluation of metals reclaimed from contaminated water, AP.TEM

Abstract

The scholarship holder will work in the science communication area of the thematic research project entitled "Eco-friendly porous materials for the recovery and reassessment of metals extracted from contaminated water." In this interdisciplinary project, the scholarship holder will be responsible for translating scientific and technological content into accessible and engaging formats for the general public, with a focus on youth and digital platforms.Key activities include the creation of explanatory videos, YouTube Shorts, and live streams highlighting the project's development, goals, partial results, and social and environmental impacts. The scholarship holder will also contribute to the development of a digital communication plan, help structure and maintain online communication channels, and participate in the scripting, recording, and editing of audiovisual content. Additionally, the role involves assisting in event organization and identifying strategic audiences to broaden the reach and effectiveness of the project's science communication efforts. (AU)