
ISD research recruits volunteers for exoskeleton study focused on Foot Drop Syndrome.
O Programa de Pós-Graduação em Neuroengenharia (PPGN) do Instituto Santos Dumont (ISD) está com inscrições abertas para voluntários que desejam participar de uma pesquisa sobre

Registration is open for the 1st Symposium of the Northeast Network for the Care of People with Disabilities and the 3rd RN Conference.
Estão abertas a partir de desta quarta-feira (8) as inscrições para o I Simpósio da Rede de Cuidados à Pessoa com Deficiência do Nordeste e

ISD promotes training for early identification of Parkinson's Disease in Primary Health Care.
Profissionais que atuam na Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) participaram, nesta segunda-feira (6), de um treinamento conduzido pela equipe multidisciplinar da linha de cuidado da

SIG Re(h)abilitar 2026 inaugurates lecture series with the launch of a Guide on Individual Therapeutic Project (PTS)
The first session of the SIG Re(h)abilitar 2026 established itself as a milestone for the qualification of the Care Network for People with Disabilities in Brazil.

For the second consecutive year, ISD receives the highest possible score from the Monitoring and Evaluation Committee of the Management Contract with the MEC (Ministry of Education).
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) has achieved, for the second consecutive year, the highest possible score in the analysis carried out by the Contract Monitoring and Evaluation Committee.

Individual Therapeutic Project will be the central theme of the SIG Re(h)abilitar in 2026.
The pillars involved in implementing the Individual Therapeutic Project (ITP) in the context of rehabilitation for people with disabilities will guide the discussions of the SIG.

ISD opens selection process for internship in Social Communication; check the announcement.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) opened applications this Thursday (26) for a Social Communication internship position. Students can apply.

Neuroengineers trained at ISD continue their basic and applied research in doctoral programs.
Neuroengineers trained by the Postgraduate Program in Neuroengineering (PPGN) at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) have been accepted into national doctoral programs. The new doctoral candidates will...

Brain Week: ISD brings neuroscience and new technologies to a rural school in Macaíba.
This Wednesday afternoon (18) was different for the students of the José Mesquita Municipal School, located in the rural community of Riacho de Sangue, around

ISD user-athlete wins second place in Pan-American Paracycling Championship
Luciana Carla Guedes, an athlete and user of the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), won second place in the 2026 Pan-American Paracycling Championship. She competed in the time trial event.

With support from ISD, the "Winning Through Sport" Project is launched by the Ministry of Sport in Macaíba.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) hosted, this Tuesday (17), the launch ceremony of the WINNING through Sport Program, an initiative of the Ministry of Sport (MEsp) in

ISD receives training in pediatric audiology in partnership with the Hear the World Foundation.
On March 11th, the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) hosted a training session in pediatric audiology conducted by professionals from the Brazilian Academy of Audiology (ABA).

ISD opens application process for scientific initiation scholarships for high school students.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) is accepting applications until March 18th for its scholarship selection process.

ISD welcomes new classes to its postgraduate programs.
Last week, the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) welcomed new classes to its postgraduate programs. There are 12 new students enrolled in the Master's program in Neuroengineering.

Article published in international journal reinforces the impacts of neuroengineering combined with spinal cord injury rehabilitation.
Researchers at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) published an article in an international journal about a device, developed at the Institute, aimed at the rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries.

ISD announces results of the first call for applications for the Master's program in Neuroengineering 2026.1.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) released this Friday (27) the result of the first call for the 2026.1 selection process for the Postgraduate Program in Neuroengineering (PPGN).

ISD initiates intersectoral training on child development for teachers and health professionals in Macaíba.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) inaugurated, this Monday (23), the continuing education project “Care and Educate”, which aims to offer intersectoral training on development.

ISD Master's student participates in international teaching program at the University of São Paulo.
David Meneses, a master's student in the Neuroengineering Graduate Program (PPGN) at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), was one of 40 students to participate in the training.

ISD Social Worker clarifies the rights of pregnant women in the workplace.
Misinformation about labor rights during pregnancy remains one of the main sources of insecurity for thousands of women in the job market.

Professional provides guidance on hearing and voice care during Carnival period.
Carnival annually draws millions of people to festivities marked by concerts, street parades, and electric trios. With the approach of the festivities and the

The Ministry of Health and ISD are promoting a groundbreaking training program to empower caregivers of children with disabilities and developmental delays.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) is hosting, throughout this week, a symbolic step for Brazilian public health: the beginning of the in-person training of the Program.

Research highlights improvements in urinary control in people with spinal cord injuries through robotic gait training combined with a brain-computer interface.
At 31 years old, Ediclecio Rodrigues had to rebuild his life after being shot during a robbery in his home.

Applications for the Master's program in Neuroengineering at ISD have been extended.
The application deadline for the Master's program in Neuroengineering at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) has been extended until January 30th. The selection process

ISD trains first resident of Quilombola origin in the Multiprofessional Residency Program in Healthcare for People with Disabilities.
The history of slavery in Brazil is not a distant past. It spans generations and still shapes trajectories in the present. In the case of the social worker...

ISD registers software developed at the institution for brain research.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) has registered Marmosync, software developed at the institution to manage protocols, as industrial property with the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI).

Last days to register for the selection process for the Master's program in Neuroengineering at ISD.
Applications are open until January 23rd for the 2026.1 selection process for the Master's program in Neuroengineering at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD).

ISD Master's student selected for an internship in Electron Microscopy at a reference laboratory at the University of São Paulo.
Breno Brasileiro, a master's student in the Neuroengineering Graduate Program (PPGN) at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), was selected for an internship at the Laboratory.

ISD's Multiprofessional Residency program opens unprecedented vacancies for Physical Education professionals; check the announcement.
Physical Education professionals will be able to enroll, starting in 2026, in the Multiprofessional Residency in Healthcare for People with Disabilities (RESPCD), at the Santos Institute.

The Santos Dumont Institute is opening a selection process for a Secretary of Research and Graduate Studies in Neuroengineering.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) opened, this Wednesday (8), the registration for the selection process that will fill a vacancy for the position of Secretary.

ISD graduate selected for research incentive program in Brno, Czech Republic.
A graduate of the Postgraduate Program in Neuroengineering (PPGN) at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), Mariane Silva was selected for a research incentive program to...