Four Ohio State faculty members have been awarded funding through Brazil’s prestigious National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). Granted as part of the "Support for Network Projects with Brazilian Researchers Abroad" program, the funds will support collaborative research efforts between Ohio State and leading institutions in Brazil.
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Faculty projects with Brazilian collaborators funded
<none>#BuckeyesAbroad in Brazil during winter break
<none>Fifty Ohio State students studied abroad in Brazil during winter break 2024.Global Gateway grant supports College of Nursing partnership
<none>This story was written by Ella Gomez and originally published in the College of Nursing's Transformations magazine.
Brazilian PhD student enriches child development research
<none>Ana Carolina Brito, a PhD student from Brazil, spent four months at The Ohio State University continuing her research as a visiting international scholar in 2024.Asia Society Hong Kong Center hosts discussion with Ohio State Dean David Horn
<none>The Asia Society Hong Kong Center hosted David Horn, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University, for a conversation about “Why the Liberal Arts Matter” on February 7.Center for Latin American Studies awarded $645,000 grant
<none>The Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) is the recipient of a $645,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State that will bring 20 student leaders from Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic to the Ohio State campus for three consecutive summers to participate in a four-week academic residency.
Buckeyes Abroad: Allison Knapke
<none>Agribusiness and applied economics major Allison Knapke studied abroad on the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences First-year Student Experience program over the 2024 winter break.$750,000 grant to fund surveillance and control of Aedes mosquito-borne diseases in the Horn of Africa
<none>The Global One Health initiative (GOHi) has been awarded a $750,000 grant over the next three years through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop tools to support public health decision-making in the surveillance and control of Aedes mosquito-borne arboviral diseases across Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia.
The project team will develop cutting-edge disease transmission models that represent how infectious diseases – specifically Dengue and Chikungunya – spread through human populations as a result of mosquito and tick bites.
Matthew Steinhauer’s Mandarin journey and vision for virtual reality language education
<none>As a Foreign Language and Area Studies fellowship recipient, Steinhauer spent two months studying Mandarin at National Taiwan Normal University’s Mandarin Training Center.Buckeyes Abroad: Arni Patel
<none>Arni Patel, a psychology major, studied abroad during winter break 2024 on the Mosaic Brazil: A Panorama of Social Justice program.