Program

Program

PROGRAM

09/24/25 – 14h00-19h00 - Registration

Location: UFSJ – Campus Santo Antônio

 

09/24/25 19h00-19h30 – Opening Cerimony

19h30 - Opening Lecture:

  • Dra. Maria Elena de Lima Perez Garcia (Faculdade Santa Casa BH)

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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6185-4032

Lecture: “Challenges and Opportunities for Translational Health Research: From the Laboratory to Clinical Application”

 

 

09/25/25 – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Coffee break: 9:45-10:00


Panel 1: Natural Products and Bioprospecting: From the Bench to Therapeutic Use
Speakers:

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Title: From Bench to Patent: in Focus Bioprospecting Limonium brasiliense Against Key Human Pathogens

Title: Incorporation of Sesquiterpenes into Liposomes and Their Enhancement of Antimicrobial Activity

Title: Decoding Metabolic Complexity in Natural Products

Title: Molecular goldmine: snake venoms in drug discovery and antivenom strategies

Title: From Medicinal Plants to Preclinical Redox-Active Candidates

 

 

 

09/25/25 – 1:30 pm to 5:50 pm

Coffee break: 15:30- 15:45


Panel 2: Preclinical Models and Toxicological Safety: Ensuring Efficacy and Safety
Speakers:

Title: Antimicrobial peptides & peptide-derivatives: chemical synthesis and biophysical investigations applied to the design of new sequences, derivatives, and peptide-decorated materials.

Title: Zebrafish as a model for corticosteroid stress physiology for biomedical research

Title: Theranostic potential of nanobiotechnology in neuropsychiatric disorders: insights into biosensing and drug delivery

Title: Bridging Ethnomedicine and Molecular Oncology: The Role of Natural Products in Cancer Research in Africa

 

 

18:00 poster presentation

 

 
 

 

 

 

09/26/25 – 8:00 am to 11:00 am

Coffee break: 9:45-10:00

Panel 3: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology and Health
Speakers:

Title: Transforming Biodiversity into Breakthrough Medicines: From Basic Science to Clinical Trials (Explorando o Potencial da Bioimpressão 3D em Saúde, Pesquisa e Indústria)

Title: From basic science to clinical trials: bridging the GAP

Title:

Title: In vitro and ex vivo preclinical assays for evaluating the safety and efficacy of phytocompound's nanoparticles for topical application

  • Moderator: Dr. Paulo Afonso Granjeiro 

Panel 4: International Collaboration and Global Advances in Biomedical Research
09/26/25 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Coffee break: 15:30- 15:45

 

Speakers:

Title: “Integrative In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Investigation of the Anticancer Potential of Eriobotrya japonica Extract Against Colorectal Cancer”

  • Dr. José Rafael de Almeida (Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam, Ecuador) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4637-4468

Title: Molecular goldmine: snake venoms in drug discovery and antivenom strategies

 

16:30 Oral presentations

18:00 Poster presentation

 

Closing Lecture

09/27/25 9:00 am

Speaker: Dr. Bonglee Kim (Kyung Hee University), Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8678-156X

Title: Unlocking Nature’s Pharmacy: Insights into Anticancer Drug Development from Natural Sources

10:00 am - Awarding of the best works

Dra. Rosy Iara Maciel de Azambuja Ribeiro

Dr. Renê Oliveira do Couto