Federal University of Juiz de Fora José Luiz R. Pereira Vice‐Rector FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE BRASIL / MINAS / UFJF Federal University of Juiz de Fora – UFJF Expansion UFJF 2007 2012 10,500 18,500 Graduate Students 500 1,500 Number of Undergraduate courses M.Sc courses 26 37 20 28 D.Sc Courses 6 9 1000 1,243 Undergraduate Students Faculty Members Expansion of the number of Students 6,522 5,939 4,435 3,896 3,039 2,544 1,338 134 2007 Artes Ciências e Tecnologia 2012 Ciências da Vida Ciências Humanas e Sociais Aplicadas Expansion in the Thecnological Area 36% 64% 2007 2012 Science Park MILK TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TEECNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATION HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTY BIOTECHNOLOGY ELECTRO‐ ELECTRONICS Laboratories • • • • • • • • • • • Laboratory of Microbiology – ICB Laboratory of Immunology – ICB Laboratory of Demography and Population Studies – Laden Laboratory of Climatology and Environmental Analysis – LabCAA Laboratory of Social and Political History – LAHPS Laboratory of Strength of Materials – LRM Laboratory of Computer Applications and Innovation – Lapic Laboratory of Territorialities Urban‐Regional – Latur Laboratory of Economic and Social History – LAHES Laboratory of Protozoology Laboratory of Drugs Development Laboratories • • • • • • • • • Laboratory of Geo‐Referenced Information – LINGE Laboratory for Energy Efficiency – LEENER Laboratory of Economics – ECONS Pavement Laboratory Laboratory Studies of the Human Body Analysis Laboratory of Food and Water Laboratory for Applied GIS – LGA Software Laboratory Studies (SWS) Solar Photovoltaic Laboratory Technological and Life Science Sectors Undergraduate and Graduate Courses ENGINEERING • Electrical Eng. • • • • • • • • • • Robotic and Automation Telecommunications Power Systems Electronic Systems Energy BASIC SCIENCES • • • • • Information Technology Phisics Chemistry Mathematics Statistics Civil eng. Production Eng. Mechanical Eng. Sanitary and Environmental Eng. Computer Eng. LIFE SCIENCES • Pharmacy • Biological Sciences • Medicine • Dentistry • Nursing • Physical Education • Nutrition 10 INERGE Goals • To improve the infrastructure for R&D&I activities. • To consolidate of Post‐Graduation programs. • To consolidate of R&D&I network in the electric energy field. • To increase the number of deposited patents. • To internationalize the INERGE. • To establish partnership with other national and international R&D&I institutions. INERGE Research Fields • New Models and Computational Tools for Planning, Operation, and Maintenance of Electric Power Systems. • Automatic Operation and Support to Decision‐ Making for Smart Grids. • Automatic Supervision with Robotic Systems. • Cognition, Information Processing and Telecommunications for Smart Grids. INERGE Some lab infrastructures RTDS INERGE Anechoic chamber Cluster of Computers Consortium of Universities of Southeastern of Minas Gerais State Consortium of Universities of Southeastern of Minas Gerais State Consortium Undergraduate Courses 250 Graduate Programs 121 Number of Undergraduate Students 88,000 Number of Graduate Students 5,000 Faculty Members 4,899 Brazil and China Opportunities Tradition: The interchange of students and researchers are made with countries of North America and Europe Future: We must be open to discuss and make this sort of agreements with China CONTACT Prof.JoséLuizR.Pereira Vice‐RectorofUFJF [email protected] (+5532)2102‐3919 Campus Research group • Information Engineering Research Group (IERG): power line communication for digital inclusion and smart grids. • Signal Processing and Telecommunication Laboratory (LAPTEL) is a 170m2 lab with infrastructure for R&D of PHY/MAC layers of digital communication systems. • 25 people – 3 professors (leader: Dr. Ribeiro) – 2 researcher fellows – 5 PhD students – 4 MSc students – 8 undergraduate students – 2 engineers – 1 secretary • Funding (2008‐2014): ~US$ 4,9M