Each year alumni volunteers from around the globe organise and attend events in their region across the month of September as part of the world alumni celebration.

As part of the worldwide alumni celebration alumni in Brazil are invited to attend this online event. Join to relive memories, reconnect with old friends, and contribute innovative ideas to solve critical issues affecting Brazilian research.

To register your attendance please email International President for Brazil Demetryus Silva Ferreira (PhD in Environment and Agrifood 2017) on demetryusk@gmail.com.

 

Please note that by booking onto this event via the alumni volunteer your details will be passed securely to the Cranfield University Alumni office to make note of your attendance.

Please note: neither Cranfield University nor any of its subsidiary companies are involved in the development, organisation or running of this event and therefore they disclaim all liability for any loss or injury suffered by anyone attending.

Programme & speakers

Organised by International President for Brazil Demetryus Silva Ferreira (PhD in Environment and Agrifood 2017).

Part 1: Network meeting

This is a moment when you will be able to tell your colleagues what you are up to! It’s the perfect time to engage with your fellow alumni.

Part 2: Challenges and solutions for brazilian research and brain drain


Our alumni community will be challenged to present creative solutions to problems related to Brazilian research and brain drain. The main themes to be addressed include:

Research Incentives: How can we improve funding and support for research in Brazil?
International Collaboration: How can we promote international collaborations that benefit Brazilian research?
Researcher Appreciation: Measures to recognize and value Brazilian researchers, making a scientific career more attractive.

Location & travel details

Online via Zoom. 

Who should attend

Alumni living in Brazil. 

Cost & concessions

This event is free to attend.