Conducting innovative medical science research at USP’s prestigious medical school to advance healthcare practices and improve patient outcomes worldwide. The Universidade de Sao Paulo Medical School (FMUSP) is looking for a scholar to interact with a multidisciplinary group of researchers in the area of Health Systems: Inclusion, Access, and Equity, aiming to develop an international research project and to promote the collaboration between U.S. and Brazilian research groups.
The Universidade de São Paulo Medical School (FMUSP) holds an Academic Health Center, composed of the medical school and eight public hospitals, with over 200 independent research groups. This is the environment in which the scholar will be working and will be collaborating. Please note that Fulbright Scholars may not engage in activities that require direct patient or clinical contact.
If you are a Brazilian scholar who would like to host a U.S. colleague in your institution, feel free to direct your questions to the Fulbright Commission.
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Testimonials
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Dr. Roger Chammas Professor of Oncology and Deputy Dean, Medical School, USP
We expect the U.S. Fulbright Scholar to work enthusiastically with our work research groups, contribute to ongoing projects and identify opportunities for future collaboration between our center, the FMUSP Academic Health Center, and their university in the U.S. The scholar will participate in discussions with graduate students and post-doctoral fellows and participate in seminars of interest to the local community. We hope to initiate mutually collaborative international projects during their stay with us.