To obtain a better visual functioning, javascript must be enabled!Oswaldo Cruz Foundation an institution at the service of lifeYou are here » Home » Communication and information » News » Fiocruz Women and Girls in Science will be at SBPC Jovem, check the schedule.Fernanda Marques (Fiocruz Brasilia)With the theme “Science, independence and national sovereignty”, the 74th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science (SBPC) starts this Sunday (24/7), at the University of Brasília (UnB), and registration is open.There will be hundreds of free activities, such as conferences, round tables, courses and special sessions, among others.Researchers from different units of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) participate in the event.The Foundation is also among the institutions present at SBPC Jovem, a large exhibition aimed at basic education students and the general public, which takes place at the UnB Community Center (tent) from July 25th to 30th (Monday to Saturday), from 8 am at 6pm, with free admission.The event ends on Family Science Day (7/30), a Saturday dedicated to the integration between science and culture for children, young people and their families.An excellent option to enjoy the July holidays!At SBPC Jovem, Fiocruz will occupy a stand of almost 100 square meters, where visitors will be able to participate in several interactive activities for scientific dissemination and to learn more about the different activities of the Foundation, such as the production of vaccines and biological collections.The character Oswaldinho, inspired by the institution's patron, the scientist Oswaldo Cruz, is a confirmed presence at the stand, greeting and posing for photos with visitors.Among the many highlights of the program, on July 27 (Wednesday), the Women and Girls in Science Dossier will be launched at the Fiocruz stand at SBPC Jovem, at 11 am.On the same day, at 4:00 pm, only in the external auditorium of Fiocruz Brasília, a special session will be held in honor of Fiocruz's 60th anniversary of UnB, with the theme "Fiocruz and UnB: together for science as a social commitment", and the participation the president of Fiocruz, Nísia Trindade Lima, the dean of UnB, Márcia Abrahão Moura, the president of SBPC, Renato Janine Ribeiro, and the director of Fiocruz Brasília, Fabiana Damásio.Check out the full schedule below or, if you prefer, browse the dates.Come visit us and, of course, invite your friends!July 25th Schedule (Monday)July 26th Schedule (Tuesday)July 27th Schedule (Wednesday)July 28th Schedule (Thursday)July 29th Schedule (Friday)July 30th Schedule (Saturday)Full schedule (25th to 30th of July, Monday to Saturday):Inside us (Museum of Life/House of Oswaldo Cruz)Through anatomical models, the activity addresses the functioning of the human body and its interactions in a playful way.Monday to Friday (25 to 29/7), from 8:20 to 12:00 and from 13:40 to 17:30Saturday (30/7), from 8:20 to 12:00Word Search: Finding the Lead Mines (Farmanguinhos)The activity – inspired by hobby magazines – stimulates reflection on the historical roots that permeate inequality of rights, lack of opportunities and the difficulty of women's access to leadership positions.Visitors are invited to read a short text on the topic and search a panel for the highlighted words.Monday to Saturday (25 to 30/7), from 8 am to 12 pm and from 1:30 pm to 6 pmMemory game: Meeting of generations (Farmanguinhos)Combining affective childhood memories, images and inspiring speeches, the game features eight Fiocruz women scientists from different generations.Monday to Saturday (25 to 30/7), from 8 am to 12 pm and from 1:30 pm to 6 pmStory game: Sit down, here comes the story!(Farmanguinhos)This game invites the audience to invent stories about women scientists from images drawn on the spot.But you have to use creativity to overcome the obstacles that appear!Monday to Friday (25 to 29/7), from 10 am to 12 pmPass or pass on: Get vaccinated against fake news (Fiocruz Brasília)Answer or pass?Reply or Repost?Answer or pay a gift?In this game, visitors can test their knowledge about vaccines and vaccinations, in addition to dodging fake news.Tuesday (26/7), from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pmThursday (28/7), from 10 am to 11 amStories to inspire future scientists (Fiocruz Brasília)Drawing workshop, storytelling and conversation circle about girls and women in science: get ready to share knowledge and surprises!Wednesday (27/7), from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pmFriday (7/29), from 10 am to 11 amOn the trail of Merit (Fiocruz Paraná)A game that involves the recognition of women who have historically stood out in scientific work, who are building their scientific careers or who, still young, aspire to follow this path.The activity shows the importance of diversity and inclusion for the progress of science.Tuesday (26/7) and Wednesday (27/7), from 11 am to 12 pmAgenda 2030 Image & ActionThe 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are presented in a different way, with a lot of science and art.Can you guess?Monday to Saturday (25 to 30/7), from 11 am to 12 pmHealth sown at SBPCPlanting workshop that guides you to grow a vegetable garden at home and encourages healthy eating.Monday to Friday (7/25 to 7/29), from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pmSaturday (7/30), from 1pm to 3pmOBSMA and the 17 SDGs (Brazilian Health and Environment Olympiad)Interactive mat and game in quiz format present the main goals of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda, exploring solutions for building a more just and equal society for all.Monday (7/25), at 11 am and 3 pm;Wednesday (7/27), at 11:30 am and 4 pm;Thursday (28/7), at 11:30 am;Friday (29/7), at 11:30 am;Saturday (30/7), at 10 amIntegrated Platform for the Development of CAR-T Cells (Fiocruz Ceará and UnB)Through games, molecular simulation videos for the design of new cell receptors and demonstration of DNA fragment analysis, this activity presents CAR-T cells and their potential for cancer treatment.Monday to Friday (25 to 29/7), from 8:30 to 12:00 and from 13:40 to 17:30Reconquest of High Vaccination Coverages (Bio-Manguinhos)Brazil registers a progressive decline in vaccination coverage, at the same time that cases and deaths from diseases that can be prevented with vaccines, such as measles, increase.And the risk of polio coming back is also high.To change this serious situation, it is urgent to mobilize society as a whole.#VACINARPARANÃOVOLTAR: participate in this mobilization you too!Tuesday (26/7), at 1:40 pm;Wednesday (27/7), at 8 am and 1:40 pm;Thursday (7/28), at 8 am;Friday (7/29) at 8 amOnline Pathology Museum: From biopsy to diagnosis (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz)Get ready to learn about the histological technique that makes it possible to study the tissues that make up the organs of the body.You will enter an interactive virtual laboratory, and follow the entire process of preparing the research material until it reaches the microscope.Wednesday (27/7), from 8:30 to 12:00 and from 13:40 to 17:30Thursday (28/7), from 9 am to 11 am and from 1:40 pm to 5:30 pmA week of science and culture for all audiencesMore on other Fiocruz sitesHeadquarters Campus: Av.Brazil, 4365 - Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro - CEP: 21040-900 - Tel: (0xx21) 2598-4242This portal is governed by the Open Access to Knowledge Policy, which seeks to guarantee society free, public and open access to the full content of all intellectual work produced by Fiocruz.The content of this portal can be used for all non-commercial purposes, respecting and reserved the moral rights of the authors.