COVID-19: International Cooperation in STI in the Health Sector in Brazil and Europe

Date: 02 July 2020

Time: 6-7pm CET / 13-14h BRT

Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3787713511436788491

The webinar will discuss opportunities for collaboration between Brazil and Europe in the area of Health. Fiocruz (Brazil), Aveiro University (Portugal) and Flomics Biotech (Spain) will discuss how COVID-19 has taken the centre stage and accellerated partnerships. They will also present the case of the bilateral initiative One Health Lab, that establishes the first binational health lab between Brazil and Portugal (Fiocruz and Aveiro).

Speakers:

1- Doctor Manoel Barral-Netto: Medical doctor and Senior Researcher at Fiocruz  (Brazil)

2- Professor Doctor Eduardo Anselmo de Castro – Vice-Rector for cooperation of the University of Aveiro (Portugal)

3 – Professor Doctor Artur Manuel Soares da Silva,  Vice-Rector for Research, Innovation and Training in the 3rd cycle of University of Aveiro (Portugal)

5- Doctor João Curado – CEO of Flomics Biotech, Spain

6 – Doctor Sara Medina, Member of the Board of Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação, SPI – Portugal

Target-audience: academics, researchers and organizations (public and private, of all sizes) undertaking partnership projects, research or businesses between Brazil and Europe in the area of health.