Daily Sessions Lectures, debates, and integrative activities

Full Program

The FAPESP Interdisciplinary School 2025 offers a rich and diverse program designed to foster dialogue across different fields of knowledge. Over the course of five days, participants will engage in lectures with leading researchers, present their own work, join debates, and take part in cultural activities, creating a dynamic space for learning and collaboration.

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Horário10/11 — Monday11/11 — Tuesday12/11 — Wednesday13/11 — Thursday14/11 — Friday
09h00–10h00 Conference #1 Felicia Keesing Improving prevention of zoonotic diseases Conference #3 Anthony Watts What has biophysics done for humanity? Conference #5 Andrew Smyth Smart Cities Frontiers Conference #7 Anderson Rocha Bits, Atoms, Neurons and Genes (B.A.N.G.): the Convergence Revolution in the 21st Century.
10h00–10h30DebateDebateDebateDebate
10h30–11h00Coffee BreakCoffee BreakCoffee BreakCoffee Break
11h00–12h00 Pitch Presentation (15 PDs) 5 minutes/talk Conference #4 Alysson R. Muotri Applications of human brain organogenesis Pitch Presentation (15 PDs) 5 minutes/talk Conference #8 Esper Cavalheiro Ethics and Integrity in Scientific Research: the risks of AI
12h00–12h30DebateDebate
12h30–13h00LunchLunch Lunch Final Remarks
13h00–14h00 Lunch Departure
14h00–15h00 Conference #2 Marcelo Viana No matchGuided Visit to Museu Paulista Conference #6 Ester Cerdeira Sabino Preparing for the Next Epidemic: Building Systems for Rapid Response
15h00–15h30DebateDebate
15h30–16h00 Pitch Presentation (15 PDs) 5 minutes/talk Pitch Presentation (15 PDs) 5 minutes/talk
16h00–17h00
17h00–18h00 Registration Instituto Principia Coffee Break & Posters (30 PDs) Coffee Break & Posters (30 PDs)
18h00–19h00 Opening Ceremony
Marco Antonio Zago The role of FAPESP in supporting the next generation of scientists
Oswaldo Baffa Filho (USP) Scientific Committee representative
Workshop #1 Soraya Smaili Science Communication vs. Intentional Misinformation – How to Confront Science Disguised as Denial Workshop #2 Emmanuel Burdmann Challenges of submitting a successful research grant proposal
19h00–19h30DinnerDinnerDinner
19h30–21h00Dinner