Fine Arts

Impulse and manifestation: relations between the spectacular body of the actor and that of the practitioner of the Tara rite” (master’s degree). Candidate: Daniel Reis Plá. Advisor: professor Inaicyra Falcão dos Santos. May 15th, at 14 pm, in the IA thesis defense room.

Food

“Evaluation of the effect of osmotic dehydration and HTST drying pre-treatments on obtaining sweet potato (Ipomoea potatoes Lam) snacks” (PhD). Candidate: Graziella Colato Antônio. Advisor: professor Fernanda Elizabeth Xidieh Murr. Day 15, at 9 am, at the Department of Food Technology (DTA) at FEA.

“Batch distillation of natural cashew aroma and basil essential oil: investigation via computer simulation” (master’s degree). Candidate: Helena Finardi Álvares Scanavini. Advisor: professor Antônio José Meirelles. The 16th, at 14 pm, in the FEA Noble Hall.

“Evaluation of extrusion process parameters and added wheat bran content in characteristics of expanded corn snacks” (master’s degree). Candidate: Reinaldo Eduardo Ferreira. Advisor: professor Caroline Joy Steel. The 19th, at 9 am, in the FEA Noble Hall.

Biology

“Construction of reading and writing learners through didactic exercises: a case study” (doctorate). Candidate: Wagner Rodrigues Silva. Advisor: professor Inês Signorini. 15th, at 13:30 pm, in the IB thesis defense room.

“Anatomical studies on species of Forsteronia G.Mey. (Apocynaceae) from cerrado” (doctorate). Candidate: Maria Carolina Scatolin do Rio. Advisor: professor Marília de Moraes Castro. 15th, at 14 pm, in the IB thesis defense room.

“Changes in the genetic variability of Euterpe edulis mart. (Arecaceae)” (master’s degree). Candidate: Claudemir Rodrigues Dias Filho. Advisor: professor Vera Nikasa Solferini. On the 17th, at 14 pm, in the IB postgraduate thesis defense room.

“Studies of virulence factors of pathogenic Escherichia coli samples of avian origin (APEC)” (PhD). Candidate: Gerson Nakazato. Advisor: professor Wanderley Dias da Silveira. On the 18th, at 14 pm, in the IB postgraduate thesis defense room.

PE

“Game System, Strategy and Tactics: An analysis of professionals who work in football” (master’s degree). Candidate: Caroline Colucio Vendite. Advisor: professor Antonio Carlos de Moraes. 19th, at 14pm, at FEF.

Language

“Brazilian radiographs: experiences and national identity in the chronicles of João Antônio” (master’s degree). Candidate: Hugo Alexandre de Lemos Bellucco. Advisor: professor Leonardo Affonso de Miranda Pereira. The 15th, at 14 pm, in the IEL screen room.

Mathematics

“Homological diving properties of discrete metabelian groups” (PhD). Candidate: Flávia Souza Machado da Silva. Advisor: professor Dessislava Hristova Kochloukova. Day 16, at 14 pm, in room 253 at Imecc.

“Spherical codes with cyclic symmetries” (PhD). Candidate: Rogério Monteiro de Siqueira. Advisor: professor Sueli Irene Rodrigues Costa. The 18th, at 14 pm, at the Imecc amphitheater.

Dentistry

“Phtochemical study and evaluation of the anti-candida albicans activity of allium tuberosum rollt, ex spreng” (master’s degree). Candidate: Rodrigo Luís Taminato. Advisor: professor Vera Lucia Garcia Rehder. 15th, at 14 pm, at FOP.

“Electromyographic evaluation of chewing muscles in patients with malocclusion treated with functional jaw orthopedics” (PhD). Candidate: Eduardo Sakai. Advisor: professor Fausto Bérzin. Day 19, at 8:30 am, at FOP.

“Surface characteristics, protein absorption and bacterial adhesion on different dental materials” (PhD). Candidate: Emilena Maria Castor Xisto Lima. Advisor: professor Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury. Day 19, at 13:30 pm, at FOP.

Chemistry

“Nanotubes and nanorods of transition metal oxides and sulfides obtained via two-dimensional systems (Lamellar): preparation, characterization and properties” (PhD). Candidate: Odair Pastor Ferreira. Advisor: professor Oswaldo Luiz Alves. Day 17, at 9 am, in the IQ mini-auditorium.