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P ONTIFICAL C ATHOLIC U NIVERSITY OF R IO DE J ANEIRO A DMINISTRATIVE Chancellor: Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro Dom Orani Joo Tempesta, O. Cist. S TRUCTURE President: Prof. Fr. Josaf Carlos de Siqueira, S.J. Vice-President: Prof. Pe.
Chancellor:
Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro – Dom Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist.
President:
Vice-President:
Provost:
Vice-President for Administrative Affairs:
Vice-President for Community Affairs:
Vice-President for Development Affairs :
1946 – PUC-Rio acquires the status of university. 1955 – PUC-Rio moves to the present Campus. 1960 – First main frame computer for academic purposes installed in a Brazilian university. 1963 – Creation of the first graduate courses. 1965 – First student obtains a Master of Science Degree. 1968 – Beginning of Doctorate courses. 1972 – Inauguration of the Rio Data Centro (RDC), the first computer science center in a Brazilian university. 1997– Inauguration of the Genesis Institute (Business Incubator Center). 2012– Inauguration of the Oil & Gas Engineering Laboratories 2015– Implementation of BEPiD (Brazilian Education Program for iOS Development)
PUC-Rio was the first private higher education institution in the country. Created by the Catholic Church, it was founded in 1940 by Cardinal D. Sebastião Leme and Father Leonel Franca S.J.
Students
Undergraduate* .................................................. 11.291 Graduate ................................................................2.613 Continuing Education ............................................4.000 Undergraduate Students with Scholarships .......... 6.503 Graduate Students with Scholarships ................... 2.205
Faculty members
Full time .............................. 476 Part time ............................. 849 With Master degree ............. 373 With PhD degree.................. 851
R&D projects staff
Researchers/technicians ....... 642 Other .................................... 819
PUC-Rio is located near the forest and the
a stream running through it.
► 27 Departments ► 18 Other Units ► 1 Central Library ► 4 Sectorial Libraries ► Research Laboratories ► 4 Auditoriums
6 Main Buildings
§ Ala Frings § Ala Kennedy § Cardeal Leme § Pe. Laercio Moura § Pe. Leonel Franca § Rio DataCentro (RDC)
Continuing Education Center Unit (Downtown) São Marcelo College (Gávea)
Science and Technology Center (CTC) Theology and Human Sciences Center (CTCH) Social Sciences Center (CCS) Biological and Medical Sciences Center (CCBS)
Graduate Courses Central Coordination Office
Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs
Undergraduate Courses Central Coordination Office
Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs
Dean
jdiniz@puc-rio.br
Departments
ARCHITECTURE & URBANISM, ARTS & DESIGN, EDUCATION, LETTERS, PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY AND THEOLOGY
Additional Units
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
IN HUMANITIES
CATHEDRA CARLOS MARIA MARTINI
Undergraduate Courses - Bachelor
v Portuguese Language and Literature v Portuguese, English and Literature v Product Design v Psychology v Theology v Translation v Visual Communication
Graduate Programs
v Brazilian Education – M/D v Design – M/D v Language Studies– M/D v Literature, Culture, and Contemporaneity– M/D v Philosophy – M/D v Psychology – M/D v Theology – M/D
M: Master – D: Doctorate
v Architecture and Urbanism v Degree in Writing v Digital Media v Fashion Design v Pedagogy v Performing Arts v Philosophy
Dean
de Azevedo Cunha
lirac@puc-rio.br
Departments
BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMICS, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, LAW, SOCIAL COMMUNICATION, SOCIAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL SERVICES
Additional Unit
INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER FOR THE AFRICAN DESCENDANT RESEARCH
Undergraduate Courses - Bachelor
v Business Administration v Cinema v Economic Sciences v Geography v History v International Relations v Journalism v Law v Publicity and Advertising v Social Sciences v Social Service
Graduate Programs
v Business Administration – M/D v Economics – M/D v Geography – M v History - M/D v International Relations – M/D v Law – M/D v Social Communication – M v Social Cultural History – M/D v Social Sciences – M/D v Social Service – M/D v Sociology and Politics – M/D
M: Master – D: Doctorate
Dean
hakoch@uol.com.br
BIOLOGY SCIENCES (UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL) MEDICINE DEPARTMENT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (GRADUATE
LEVEL)
Additional Unit INSTITUTE OF DENTISTRY The CCBS offers the Biological Sciences course (undergraduate level) and specialization courses (latu sensu graduate level programs) held at specialized off-campus clinics.
AND TECHNOLOGY
Dean
smello@cetuc.puc-rio.br
Departments
CHEMISTRY, INFORMATICS, PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Additional Units
CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATION STUDIES, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, ENERGY INSTITUTE
Undergraduate Courses - Bachelor
v Chemical Engineering v Chemistry v Civil Engineering v Computer Science v Computer Engineering v Control & Automation Engineering v Electrical Engineering v Environmental Engineering v Information Systems v Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering v Mathematics v Mechanical Engineering v Petrol Engineering v Physics v Production Engineering v Metrology – M v Physics – M/D v Production Engineering – M/D v Production Engineering – M* v Urban and Environmental Engineering – M*
M: Master – D: Doctorate * Lato Sensu
Graduate Programs
v Chemistry – M/D v Civil Engineering – M/D v Computer Science – M/D v Electrical Engineering – M/D v Materials Engineering and Chemical and Metallurgical Processes – M/D v Mechanical Engineering – M/D v Mathematics – M/D
Main Research Areas and Special Projects
§ Environmental Technologies § Extraction, Synthesis and Chemical Processing of Materials § Material Performance and Integrity § Materials Processing and Characterization § Microstructure Engineering
v Mechanical Engineering
§ Dynamic Systems and Control § Energetic Systems § Fluids Engineering § Heat and Mass Transfer § Petroleum Engineering § Pipeline Engineering § Solid Mechanics § Thermal Machines
v Production Engineering
§ Production System Planning and Operations § Programming and Control of Production Systems and Operations § Transport and Logistic System Planning § Logistic Transport System Control and Programming § Corporative Finance § Capital Markets § Mineral Processing § Nanostructured Materials / Characterization § Nanostructured Materials / Synthesis § Phase Transformation § Steel Production
v Materials Engineering and Chemical and Metallurgical Processes
AND TECHNOLOGY
Dean
smello@cetuc.puc-rio.br
Additional Units
CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATION STUDIES, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, ENERGY INSTITUTE
Departments
CHEMISTRY, INFORMATICS, PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Main Research Areas and Special Projects
v Civil Engineering
§ Advanced Cementitious Materials § Applied Computer Graphics § Computational Geomechanics § Damage and Fracture of Materials § Environmental Geotechnics § Experimental Geotechnics § Instability and Dynamics of Structures § New Methodologies in Engineering
v Mathematics
§ Analysis and Differential Equations § Combinatorics § Computer Graphics and Geometry Processing § Differential Geometry § Dynamical Systems § Mathematical Physics § Probability and Stochastic Processes § Topology
v Computer Science
§ Computer Graphics § Computer Networks and Distributed Systems § Data Science § Database § Human-Computer Interaction § Hypertext and Multimedia § Optimization and Automatic Reasoning § Programming Languages § Software Engineering § Theory of Computation § New Methodologies in Engineering § Non-Conventional Materials and Sustainability § Petroleum Geomechanics § Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Structures § Rock Mechanics and Applied Geology § Steel and Composite Structures § V ariational and Computational Methods
AND TECHNOLOGY
Dean
smello@cetuc.puc-rio.br
Additional Units
CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATION STUDIES, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, ENERGY INSTITUTE
Departments
CHEMISTRY, INFORMATICS, PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Main Research Areas and Special Projects
v Institute of Technology of PUC-Rio (ITUC)
§ Calibration Services § Materials Engineering and Product Analysis § Mechanical Properties and Behavior of Materials § Solar energy § V ehicular Engineering
AND TECHNOLOGY
Dean
smello@cetuc.puc-rio.br
Additional Units
CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATION STUDIES, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, ENERGY INSTITUTE
Departments
CHEMISTRY, INFORMATICS, PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING v Physics
§ Astroparticle physics and Neutrino Phenomenology § Complex Systems § Experimental Physics applied to Astrophysics and Planetary Sciences § Heavy Quarks Experimental Physics § Manufacture and Optical Characterization of Nanomaterials and Plasmonic Nanodevices § Molecular Biophysics § Molecular Optoelectronics § Nanotribological and Mechanical Characterization of Materials § Non-Destructive Magnetic Characterization
§ Non-equilibrium Statistical Physics and Granular Systems § Optical Spectroscopy of Bi-Dimensional Materials § Phenomenology of Particle Physics § Photonic Devices in Fibers and Glass § Protective Coatings and Nanostructured Materials § Quantum Optics § Topological order and Spintronics § Transport and Electronic Properties of Nanoscopic System
Main Research Areas and Special Projects
v Chemistry
§ Energy, Environment and Sea Science § Nanosciences, Interfaces and Colloids § Drugs and Chemical-Biological Interactions § Analytical Methods and Metrological Quality
v Metrology for Quality and Innovation
§ Instrumentation and Measurement § Intelligent Networks (smart Grid) § Strategic Management of Innovation and Sustainability
AND TECHNOLOGY
Dean
smello@cetuc.puc-rio.br
Additional Units
CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATION STUDIES, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, ENERGY INSTITUTE
Departments
CHEMISTRY, INFORMATICS, PHYSICS, MATHEMATICS, CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING v Electrical Engineering
§ Antennas § Computational Intelligence § Digital Transmission System § Electronic Instrumentation § Linear and Nonlinear Statistical Models § Optoelectronics and Instrumentation § Planning and Operation in Power Systems § Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems § Quantum Communication § Radio Propagation § Robotics § Satellite Communication Systems § Signal Processing § Signal Processing for Communications
Student Guide Evaluation | 2018
Evaluates undergraduate courses § Chemistry § Civil Engineering § Computer Science § Electrical Engineering § Mechanical Engineering § Mathematics § Physics Best Private University in Brazil § Chemical Engineering § Computer Engineering § Control and Automation Engineering § Environmental Engineering § Materials and Nanotechnology Engineering § Petroleum Engineering § Production Engineering
Note: Highest score 5 stars
13th position in the overall raking 6th position in Brazil 2nd position in the State of Rio de Janeiro 4th in academic reputation in the Industry 1st private University in Brazil Quacquarelli Symonds University Ranking (QS)
Latin America 2018
The only Brazilian university ranked among TOP 100, occupying the 26th position in the world ranking 4th position in Latin America, 3rd position in Brazil 1st position in Rio de Janeiro Leader in Industry Income 1st position in Rio de Janeiro and 4th in the country
§ Computer Science (M/D) 7 § Electrical Engineering (M/D) 7 § Mathematics (M/D) 7 § Mechanical Engineering (M/D) 7 § Civil Engineering (M/D) 6 § Physics (M/D) 6 § Chemistry (M/D) 5 § Materials Engineering (M/D) 5 § Production Engineering (M/D) 5 § Metrology (M) 5
Graduate Programs Evaluation 2013-2016
CAPES is the Government Agency responsible for the accreditation and regulation of all master and doctoral programs in the country. Among other activities, it carries out the annual follow-up and quadrennial evaluation of all graduate programs and courses that integrate the Graduate National System.
Graduate programs (2013-2016 evaluation)
Note: Highest score (M/D) = 7 Highest score (M) = 5
§ Oil & Gas companies Research and work comprising the whole production chain of gas and petroleum, presenting students with the most modern innovations in these fields. § Eletrobras Carries on analyses related to the consumption of electrical power in Brazil. § ICT companies, Globo Network, Vale do Rio Doce, Thyssenkrupp, Gerdau Group, Peugeot- Citroen do Brasil, among many others. … over 300 current R&D contracts.
The large number of partnerships and agreements in which PUC-Rio participates evinces not only the extent of the university integration into the Brazilian society but also the degree of trust that it shares with other institutions as a serious model of education and research. These partnerships create countless advantages for students and faculty.
Some of PUC-Rio’s main partnerships:
Research and innovation laboratories
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