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BEIRÃO, Paulo

Coordinator, Global Research Council
Paulo Beirão graduated in Medicine
at UFMG (1972), master's and doctorate from the Institute of
Biophysics Carlos Chagas Filho, UFRJ (1976 and 1980 respectively), and post-doctorate
from the University of Leicester,
U. K. (1993).
He is currently Professor in the Department
of Biochemistry and Immunology,
UFMG. Was Research Associate at the University of Pennsylvania and Jefferson Medical
College (1976-1977) and Honorary Research
Fellow at the University of Leicester
(1992-1993). He was president of the Brazilian Society of Biophysics (1994-1996) and the Brazilian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2006-2008), and is vice-president of the Brazilian Society of Toxicology. Was Dean
Researcher of UFMG (1998-2002)
and under his management was
elaborated the project of creation of the technological park of UFMG (BH-TEC). He was
president of the Board of
Trustees of FAPEMIG (2010-2011),
and received honors and distinctions from students, government of Minas Gerais and the Federal government. He is Commander of the National Order of Scientific Merit and member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. He is director of Agricultural Sciences, Biological and
Health at CNPq.
ABSTRACT
14:00-15:30 25 NOVEMBER
PLENARY SESSION III. “SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY”