Research Projects

Concentration Area: Biology and Epidemiology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents

 

Research Line – Immunology

 

Investigating the Action of Annexin 1 as a Modulator of the Immune System and Proteomic Profile in Leukocytes of HTLV-1 Individuals with PET / MAH Diagnosis

Coordinator: Antonio Carlos Rosário Vallinoto

Starting Date: 02/01/2014

Funding: CNPq - Institutional Program of Scientific Initiation Scholarships (Scholarship) / Scholarship Fund for Research Support of the State of Pará (FAPESPA) - Master's and Doctoral Scholarship Program (Other financial assistance)

 

Research Line – Medical Microbiology

 

Metagenomic Analysis of Subgingival Periodontal Microbiota in Individuals With and Without Periodontal Disease

Coordinator: Marcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes

Starting Date: 07/28/2012

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute

 

Clinical, Epidemiological and Laboratory Aspects of Fungal Infections in the Patient with HIV / AIDS, in Reference Hospital in the State of Pará

Coordinator: Silvia Helena Marques da Silva

Starting Date: 01/01/2014

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute

 

Development of Technologies Applied to the Diagnosis and Therapy of Tropical Infectious Diseases

Coordinator: Ricardo Ishak

Starting Date: 05/16/2014

Funding: CNPq

 

Eco-Epidemiological and Environmental Studies on Yellow Fever and Other Arbovirus in the Region of Caxiuanã, State of Pará

Coordinator: Pedro Fernando Da Costa Vasconcelos

Starting Date: 05/18/2013

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute

 

Role of Endothelium in Recruitment of Tissue Lymphocytes Present in Polar Leprosy Forms

Coordinator: Juarez Antonio Simões Quaresma

Starting Date: 01/01/2012

Funding: CNPq (Research Support)

 

Thematic Project of Yellow Fever

Coordinator: Pedro Fernando Da Costa Vasconcelos

Starting Date: 08/26/2013

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute

 

Prospecting of Bioactive Compounds of the Amazonian Cyanobacteria: valuation of regional biodiversity

Coordinator: Evonnildo Costa Goncalves

Starting Date: 04/20/2014

Funding: Fund for Research Support of the State of Pará (FAPESPA)

 

Research Line – Parasitology, Biology and Control of Vectors

 

Infectious and parasitic agents of rodents and marsupials: a taxonomic and ecological approach in the Paraense Amazon

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 03/01/2014

Funding: CNPq/FAPESPA

 

Analysis of the Evolution of Natural Populations of Plasmodium falciparum under Pressure of Artemisinin Derivatives

Coordinator: Marinete Marins Povoa

Starting Date: 06/06/2015

Financiamento:

 

Transcriptomic analysis of Schistosoma mansoni: searching for mechanisms of resistance to praziquantel and targets for the development of new drugs

Coordinator: Evonnildo Costa Gonçalves

Starting Date: 04/26/2013

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute/CNPq

 

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Helminths Parasites of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Amazon

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 06/01/2014

Funding: CNPq

 

Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis in Domestic Animals of Responsible Care in the Capital in the State of Pará

Coordinator: Evonnildo Costa Gonçalves

Starting Date: 05/06/2013

Funding: UFPA

 

Microparasitic Diseases in Aquatic Hosts in the Marajó Archipelago: New Approach in Electron Microscopy and Molecular Biology

Coordinator: Edilson Rodrigues Matos

Starting Date: 04/13/2014

Funding: CNPq (Research Support)

 

Microparasitic Diseases in Aquatic Hosts in the Marajó Archipelago, Pará, Brazil: impact on commercialization and public health

Coordinator: Edilson Rodrigues Matos

Starting Date: 08/08/2014

Funding: FAPESPA

 

Molecular Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax in Brazil: polymorphism and evolutionary relationship of the Circumesporozoite gene

Coordinator: Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado

Starting Date: 06/30/2015

Financiador: FAPESPA 

 

Animal Toxins Study as a Model for the Development of New Drugs with Therapeutic Potential for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Coordinator: Edilene Oliveira da Silva

Starting Date: 03/24/2014

Funding: FAPESPA

 

Training of Human Resources in Systematics and Biology of Parasites and Vectors of the Amazon

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 01/01/2011

Funding: CAPES

 

Helminths Parasites in the Eastern Amazon: taxonomy, morphophysiology and parasite-host interaction

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 06/27/2013

Funding: CNPq

 

Identification of Microparasites of the Fauna of the State of Pará (Brazil): morphological and molecular characterization

Coordinator: Edilson Rodrigues Matos

Starting Date: 06/05/2014

Funding: CAPES

 

Investigation of Dengue Virus Infection in Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Endemic Areas of Cocais Region in the State of Maranhão

Coordinator: Ana Cecilia Ribeiro Cruz

Starting Date: 06/01/2014

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute

 

Sustainability of Communities in the Archipelago of Marajó, Pará: agro-pastoral health as a proposal to improve the quality of life

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 04/20/2013

Funding: CNPq

 

Systematics of Rhabdiasidae, Nematode Parasites of Amphibians and Reptiles in the Eastern Amazon

Coordinator: Jeannie Nascimento dos Santos

Starting Date: 03/24/2013

Funding: CNPq

 

Research line - Virology

 

National Institute of Science and Technology for Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Coordinator: Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos

Starting Date: 01/01/20

Funding: Evandro Chagas Institute