1 - Instituto de Biologia da UFRJ
1 - Instituto de Biologia da UFRJ
1 - Instituto de Biologia da UFRJ
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Mission<br />
To valorise the region of Antarctica as an opportunity for<br />
<strong>de</strong>velopment of transdisciplinary scientific investigations,<br />
promoting environmental management and conservation<br />
of Antarctic region.<br />
Aims<br />
• To <strong>de</strong>velop scientific investigations and long-time survey<br />
in marine, terrestrial and atmospheric environments in<br />
the Antarctic region;<br />
• To structure and operate a local environmental<br />
management system in King George Island and adjacent<br />
areas; and<br />
• To promote education and outreach activities for<br />
diffusion of the Brazilian Antarctic researchs.<br />
INCT- Antarctic Environmental Research<br />
(INCT- Antártico <strong>de</strong> Pesquisas Ambientais)<br />
INCT-APA is based at the Fe<strong>de</strong>ral University of Rio <strong>de</strong> Janeiro<br />
(Universi<strong>da</strong><strong>de</strong> Fe<strong>de</strong>ral do Rio <strong>de</strong> Janeiro -<strong>UFRJ</strong>), un<strong>de</strong>r the<br />
coordination of Professor Yocie Yoneshigue Valentin, Botany<br />
Department – Institute of Biology/<strong>UFRJ</strong>. The research team<br />
inclu<strong>de</strong>s PhD researchers, technical assistants, un<strong>de</strong>rgraduate<br />
and graduate stu<strong>de</strong>nts, belonging to 17 universities and other<br />
research institutes from eight Brazilian states: Rio <strong>de</strong> Janeiro,<br />
São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio Gran<strong>de</strong> do Norte,<br />
Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Gran<strong>de</strong> do Sul.<br />
INCT-APA MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE<br />
GENERAL COORDINATION<br />
Prof. Dr. Yocie Yoneshigue Valentin (IB/<strong>UFRJ</strong>)<br />
General Coor<strong>de</strong>nator of INCT – APA<br />
Prof. Dr. Rosalin<strong>da</strong> Carmela Montone (IO/USP)<br />
Vice-coor<strong>de</strong>nator of INCT – APA<br />
THEMATIC AREA TEAM LEADERS<br />
Prof. Dr. Neusa Paes Leme (INPE)<br />
Thematic Area 1 - Team Lea<strong>de</strong>r<br />
Prof. Dr. Antonio Batista Pereira (UNIPAMPA)<br />
Thematic Area 2 - Team Lea<strong>de</strong>r<br />
Prof. Dr. Helena Passeri Lavrado (IB/<strong>UFRJ</strong>)<br />
Thematic Area 3 - Team Lea<strong>de</strong>r<br />
Prof. Dr. Cristina Engel <strong>de</strong> Alvarez (UFES)<br />
Thematic Area 4 - Team Lea<strong>de</strong>r<br />
ASSESSORS<br />
Prof. Dr. Lúcia <strong>de</strong> Siqueira Campos (IB/<strong>UFRJ</strong>)<br />
International Relations for Antarctic Research<br />
Prof. Msc. Déia Maria Ferreira (IB/<strong>UFRJ</strong>)<br />
Outreach and Education<br />
Dr. Adriana Galindo Dalto (IB/<strong>UFRJ</strong>)<br />
Project Manager<br />
THEMATIC AREA 1 THEMATIC AREA 2 THEMATIC AREA 3 THEMATIC AREA 4<br />
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO GRANDE DO NORTE<br />
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