Chemistry (Minas Gerais’ Multicenter Graduate Program)
Minimum Workload: 540 hours
Coordinating Professor: Prof. Marcos Roberto de Abreu Alves, Ph. D.
Contact e-mail: pgq.pg@unifei.edu.br
The program
The Multicenter Graduate Program in Chemistry meets institutional, regional and national demands, building collective knowledge though Chemistry research, graduating researchers and professors who might tackle the constant challenges in the Chemistry area. At the same time, the program aims to meet the demand for highly qualified professionals in the State of Minas Gerais, as well as updating and improving their skills.
Participant Academic Institutions:
Nuclear Institutions
– Federal University of Juiz de Fora, through its Graduate Program in Chemistry (CAPES Grade 5);
– Federal University of Alfenas, through its Graduate Program in Chemistry (CAPES Grade 4);
– Federal University of Uberlândia, through its Graduate Program in Chemistry (CAPES Grade 5).
Associated Institutions
– Federal University of Lavras (Lavras Campus)
– Federal University of São João del-Rei (São João del-Rei, Divinópolis and Sete Lagoas Campuses)
– Federal University of Itajubá (Itajubá and Itabira Campuses)
– Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro (Uberaba Campus)
– Federal University of Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (Diamantina and Teófilo Otoni Campuses)
Nuclear Institutions collaborate by offering academic disciplines from their Graduate Programs (within their vacancy limit), co-orientation and collaboration on theses and dissertations (optional), as well as offering their research infrastructure by means of co-orientation (when available). Associated Institutions offer orientation and co-orientation, research infrastructure and academic disciplines.
The Program has an unique selective process, regardless of the institution chosen.
Concentration Area: Chemistry
Research Lines
- Catalysis
- Materials Science
- Development and Application of Analytical Methods
- Structure of Crystalline and Amorphous Solids
- Electroanalytics and Sensor Development
- Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis
- Muscle Spectroscopy
- Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules and Colloids
- Physical Chemistry of Solids and Interfaces
- Environmental Chemistry
- Chemistry of Natural Products
- Preparative Inorganic Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
- Organic Synthesis