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Particle Physics Masterclass welcomed high school students for an immersive experience at USP
Over the course of two days, students learned about Medical Physics and participated in activities focused on the use of radiotherapy in cancer treatment. The initiative brought young people closer to the university environment.

ICGEB has a funding call open to researchers from 69 countries, including Brazil
ICGEB funds research projects in science and biotechnology through the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP), with grants of up to €75,000. Applications are open until April 30.

HCX graduates the first cohort of the MBA in Health Innovation Management
Graduation ceremony featured startup project presentations to a real panel of experts and investors.

Brazilian research groups launch the National Institute of Gene Therapy
INTERGEN brings together researchers from various Brazilian institutions and seeks to democratize access to gene therapies.

ICESP carries out HPV Awareness Campaign on Avenida Paulista
Campaign provided scientific information and HPV vaccination to the public.

Study published in Nature reveals that most of the population trusts scientists
Study conducted with 71,922 respondents from 68 countries demonstrates public trust in science across different nations.

Researcher Who Earned a Dual Ph.D. from the Universidade de São Paulo and the University of Groningen publishes Doctoral Research in Scientific Reports
The study published in Scientific Reports demonstrates that oncolytic virotherapy with Semliki Forest virus replicons modifies melanoma-derived extracellular vesicles, reducing their ability to suppress the immune system. This could pave the way for new combined therapeutic strategies in cancer treatment.

Applications open for the 16th Octavio Frias de Oliveira Award
Applications are open until May 16, 2025, and papers published between 2024 and 2025 are eligible.

CTO at ICESP/FMUSP opens two positions for Researchers
The positions are for Senior Researcher and Junior Researcher. Applications are open until March 7, 2025.

Precision Health School offers the course “São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Precision Health: Building Bridges Between Veterinary and Human Medicine.”
The course will take place over 14 days in July 2025 at UNESP Botucatu and will be offered free of charge to 100 Master’s, Ph.D., and Postdoctoral students, as well as Young Researchers. Registrations until /03/17/2025.

Frontiers in Genetics and Frontiers in Oncology open call for Topic on Tumor Heterogeneity
Abstract submissions are open until September 30, 2025. The final deadline for full manuscript submissions is November 30, 2025.
