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•CHECK OUT HOW THE WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IFRS - CAMPUS FELIZ.
The free event took place on november 8, 2024, in Feliz/RS. [Clique aqui para saber mais]
 
•STUDENTS FROM GCOMP HAVE PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION AT CBECIMAT.
The congress will take place in Fortaleza from November 24 to 28, 2024. [Clique aqui para saber mais]
 
•GCOMP PROFESSOR, SANDRO AMICO, WILL GIVE A KEYNOTE AT CBECIMAT.
The keynote will take place at the congress in Fortaleza on November 27, 2024. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP ORGANIZES WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IFRS - CAMPUS FELIZ.
The event is free and will take place on November 8, 2024, in Feliz/RS. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP PROFESSOR, SANDRO AMICO, IS IN THE TOP 2% SCIENTISTS IN 2024.
Top 2% scientists: leading minds in science in 2024. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP PROFESSOR, SANDRO AMICO, WILL CONDUCT A SHORT COURSE AT BCCM.
The short course will take place at the congress in Brasília on July 14, 2024. [Click here to find out more]
 
•STUDENTS FROM GCOMP HAVE FULL PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION AT BCCM.
The congress will take place in Brasília from July 14 to 17, 2024. [Click here to find out more]
 
•A FREE AND ONLINE POLYMER COMPOSITES COURSE IS CONDUCTED BY A GCOMP PROFESSOR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAMPE EDUCA.
The course began on February 20, 2024, and is held biweekly online on the SAMPE Educa YouTube channel. Recorded classes are available. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROFESSOR AND ALUMNI FROM GCOMP HAVE BEEN GRANTED A PATENT.
The final result was published on December 26, 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP HAS A PROPOSAL APPROVED IN THE CAPES/DAAD-PROBAL PROGRAM.
The results of Capes Public Notice No. 9/2023 were announced on December 21, 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP ORGANIZES WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SENAI.
The event took place on November 8, 2023, in São Leopoldo/RS. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROF. SANDRO AMICO IS IN THE RANKING OF AD SCIENTIFIC INDEX 2024.
Ranking for Scientists 2024: Sandro C Amico. 26 October 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROF. SANDRO AMICO IS AMONG THE TOP 1000 BRAZILIAN SCIENTISTS ACCORDING TO THE AD SCIENTIFIC INDEX.
The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index), is a ranking and analysis system based on the scientific performance and the added value of the scientific productivity of individual scientists. 23 October 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROF. SANDRO AMICO IS IN THE RANKING OF RESEARCHERS WITH THE GREATEST ACADEMIC IMPACT WORLDWIDE IN 2022 ELECTED BY EDITORIAL ELSEVIER.
World ranking of academic impact highlights researchers from UFRGS. 17 October 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP HAS A PROPOSAL APPROVED IN THE FAPERGS/CNPq YOUNG DOCTORS CALL 07/2022.
The final list of approved proposals was published on October 11, 2023. [Clique aqui para saber mais]
 
•PROF. SANDRO AMICO IS A CONFIRMED SPEAKER FOR THE 17TH BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF POLYMERS TO BE HELD IN JOINVILLE.
The 17th Brazilian Polymer Congress will take place from 29 October to 02 November 2023 at the Expoville Convention and Exhibition Centre Joinville - SC. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROF. SANDRO AMICO IS TAKING PART IN THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE OF THE IAMaC2023.
The second Ibero-Ameircan Conference on Composite Materials 2023 will take place at the São Carlos School of Engineering (EESC/USP) on the 20th and 21st of July 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•VEGETABLE FIBRES ARE USED TO PRODUCE AUTOMOTIVE PARTS.
The automotive industry has used an alternative that has been consolidating worldwide: the use of natural fibres, of vegetable origin, in the manufacture of parts and accessories. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP PROFESSOR JOINS ADVISORY BOARD OF MECHANICS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS JOURNAL.
Professor Sandro Campos Amico joined the advisory boards of the journal Mechanics of Composite Materials, which is classified as QUALIS A3 by the last quadrennium of CAPES. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROFESSOR OF GCOMP IS AMONG THE TOP 2% MOST CITED SCIENTISTS IN THE WORLD.
The published ranking is based on Scopus data up to 2021, scientists are classified into 22 scientific fields and 176 subfields, and the score focuses on impact (citations) and incorporates information on coauthorship. 04 October 2023. [Click here to find out more]
 
•GCOMP HAD A PROJECT APPROVED BY FAPERGS 02/2022 - INOVA CLUSTERS TECNOLÓGICOS.
The Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (FAPERGS), published the result of the announcement 02/2022, Inova Clusters Tecnológicos. The list of selected projects highlights 3 projects of UFRGS that form the Technological Cluster of the School of Engineering, including the one proposed by Professor Sandro Amico. 13 June 2022. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROFESSOR OF GCOMP HAS APPROVAL AND START OF PROJECT OF THE EDITAL UNIVERSAL/CNPq - CONSOLIDATED GROUPS.

On February 14, 2022, Professor Sandro Campos Amico was approved in the call for proposals Universal/CNPQ. This public call aims to select proposals for financial support to projects that aim to contribute significantly to the scientific and technological development of the country. [Click here to find out more]
 

•GCOMP RESEARCHERS RECEIVE ANP PRIZE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION.
The National Petroleum Agency (ANP) held on Monday, November 29, 2021, the ceremony for the presentation of the 2020 ANP Technological Innovation Award. 1 December 2021. [Click here do find out more]
 

•UFRGS STUDY REUSES POLYESTER SCRAPS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF INSOLES FOR SHOE ASSEMBLIES.
Master's thesis aimed to use footwear industry waste in their own assemblies, reducing environmental impacts. 11 November 2021. [Click here to find out more]
 
•FAPERGS ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THE RESEARCHER AWARD GAÚCHO 2021.
FAPERGS, linked to the State Secretariat of Innovation, Science and Technology (SICT), released the names of the winners of the Gaucho Researcher Award 2021. 23 October 2021. [Click here to find out more]
 
•PROFESSOR AND COORDINATOR OF GCOMP IS PROMOTED TO FULL PROFESSOR AT UFRGS.
On July 8, 2021, Professor Doctor Sandro Campos Amico was promoted to the highest grade achieved by a senior professor. 08 July 2021.
 
•GCOMP ORGANISES INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR..
Professor Sandro Campos Amico acted at the opening on 19 November 2019 of the International Seminar on Composite Materials. 19 November 2019. [Click here to find out more]