MISSION & VISION

MISSION

To advance health knowledge through research, education, and technological development, ultimately enhancing public health in Brazil and around the world.

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VISION

To be a leading institution in health education, research, and innovation, recognized for the excellence and social impact of our initiatives.

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RESEARCH GROUPS

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Biomedical Research Institute for Global Health and Translation (BRIGHT)

GEMINI is dedicated to improving outcomes for critically ill patients through the development of innovative risk prediction models and the assessment of clinical and sociodemographic factors influencing patient outcomes in the intensive care unit (ICU).

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NeuroCognition Research Center (NeuroLab)

NeuroLab focuses on the study of cognitive function and brain health, developing tools and interventions to improve memory, learning, and mental wellness across different age groups and medical conditions.

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Systems Biology and Immunology Lab (SYBYL)

The SYBIL - Systems Biology and Immunology Lab at the MONSTER Institute is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of precision medicine by integrating systems biology, immunology, and cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools. Led by Dr. Mariana Araújo Pereira, SYBIL is at the forefront of developing new technologies and methodologies that transform the understanding and treatment of both infectious and non-infectious diseases. Our lab is a hub for groundbreaking discoveries and interdisciplinary collaborations that aim to make a lasting impact on global health.

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Planetary Health and Science Ensemble (PHASE)

The Planetary Health and Science Ensemble (PHASE) is dedicated to advancing our understanding of the complex interplay between climate variations and health outcomes. PHASE is at the forefront of efforts to address some of the most pressing health challenges posed by our changing environment.

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Genomics Exploration with Network Integration, Omics and Statistics (GENIOS)

The GENIOS Lab (Genomics Exploration with Network Integration, Omics and Statistics) at the MONSTER Institute is a state-of-the-art research laboratory specializing in advanced data analysis and the interpretation of large datasets, transforming complex information into clear, objective visualizations. Led by Dr. Artur Queiroz, a distinguished bioinformatician, and Dr. Moreno Rodrigues, an astonishing biostatistician, the lab is driven by a passion for tackling new challenges and is open to collaborations aimed at solving complex scientific questions with innovative and sophisticated analytical approaches. EXPLORE MORE

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Biological Immunology & Resistance Dynamics (BIRD)

The BIRD Lab (Biological Immunology & Resistance Dynamics) at the MONSTER Institute focuses on the in-depth study of infectious diseases, immunosuppression, and microbial resistance. Led by Dr. Caian L Vinhaes, an infectologist specialist in infections in immunocompromised host, our mission is to understand the complex interactions between immunology, microbiology, pathophysiology, and the clinical manifestations of infectious diseases. Through sophisticated statistical analyses, BIRD investigates how the interplay between pathogens and host inflammatory responses affects the outcomes of infectious diseases. 

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Innovation and Development in Health Education (IDHE)

The Innovation and Development in Health Education (IDHE) group is a rising force in Brazilian higher education in health, committed to fostering innovation and excellence. Recognizing education as a critical catalyst for socioeconomic development and the delivery of high-quality healthcare, IDHE dedicates its efforts to the continuous improvement of teaching and learning practices. Our research meticulously focuses on generating high-value evidence that informs and transforms the educational process, particularly within the health sector.

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Intensive Medicine Study Group (GEMINI)

GEMINI is dedicated to improving outcomes for critically ill patients through the development of innovative risk prediction models and the assessment of clinical and sociodemographic factors influencing patient outcomes in the intensive care unit (ICU). With more than 6,000 patients enrolled in our open cohort of critically ill individuals, GEMINI is committed to making a significant impact on the field of critical care. Our work is driven by improving patient outcomes and dedication to the scientific education for young researchers.

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