(PPGCB) Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas (PPGCB)

About the Program

The Postgraduate Program in Biological Sciences (PPGCB) of the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) aims to develop and deepen the training acquired in the Graduate Courses, to provide advanced scientific and technical training in the areas of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Microbiology, Medicinal Chemistry, and related areas, leading its participants to obtain the degree of Master or Doctor, emphasizing the following aspects: a) To train independent and innovative researchers, capable of formulating, planning and developing research projects aiming at the development of new technologies and products related to Biological Sciences and related areas, through the enhancement of technical and scientific competence; b) To contribute to the generation of knowledge through advanced studies and research in the theoretical and applied fields of Biological Sciences and related areas; c) To consolidate itself as a reference and protagonist of scientific development in the Northeast and in Brazil.