
Rescue through play: an initiative promoted by ISD and Childfund Brazil encourages playful parenting in the Quilombola Community of Capoeiras.
Quem se aproximava da Capela de Nossa Senhora Aparecida, na Comunidade Quilombola de Capoeiras, em Macaíba/RN, era calorosamente recebido pelo som de gargalhadas infantis, por

Speech-language pathologist preceptor from ISD participates in international event and learns about scientific research and healthcare settings in Italy.
Conhecer protocolos inovadores de atendimento, fortalecer parcerias científicas e compartilhar pesquisas desenvolvidas no Rio Grande do Norte em cenários internacionais foram os principais objetivos da

Symposium of the Northeast Network for the Care of People with Disabilities promotes dialogue on expanding specialized care and strengthening public policies.
Os desafios que permeiam a assistência à pessoa com deficiência e formulação de políticas públicas voltadas para esse público foram tema de três dias de

The 1st Symposium of the Care Network for People with Disabilities in the Northeast opens its program with dialogues on public policies and the regionalization of healthcare.
The promotion of public policies aimed at people with disabilities and the regionalization of healthcare were themes that marked the opening of the 1st Symposium of

Researchers develop artificial intelligence-based system to improve dysphagia diagnosis.
Using technology to improve speech-language pathology and dysphagia diagnosis: this was the main objective of a study developed by scientists at the Santos Institute.

Meeting of the SIG Re(h)abilitar project encourages dialogue on the Biopsychosocial Model and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health.
The role of the Biopsychosocial model and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in the implementation of the Individualized Therapeutic Project (ITP) will be the topic.

ISD opens enrollment for Master's Program in Neuroengineering; find out how to apply.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) is launching a call for applications for its Master's program in Neuroengineering. Applications are free and open until [date].

ISD promotes seminar to discuss support and protection for people in situations of sexual violence.
With the aim of broadening the strategic debate and knowledge about the different types of violence, reporting channels and measures to...

ISD users win 29 medals at the Paralympic Meeting in Natal.
Users of the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) collectively won a total of 29 medals during the Natal stage of the Loterias Caixa 2026 Paralympic Meeting. Promoted

The Director-General of ISD defends the Social Organization model as an engine for innovation and development at a CGEE seminar.
The Director-General of the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), Reginaldo Freitas Júnior, participated last Tuesday (19) in the seminar “The Model of Social Organizations for the promotion of

ISD is hiring a Multiprofessional Psychologist Preceptor; find out how to apply.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) is launching a call for applications to fill two vacancies for the position of Multiprofessional Psychologist Preceptor. Applications are open until [date].

Miguel Nicolelis returns to the presidency of the Board of Directors of the Santos Dumont Institute.
Neuroscientist and founder of the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), Miguel Nicolelis, is back as chairman of the institution's Board of Directors. He replaces...

ISD and UFRN promote Pint of Science 2026 in Natal.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), in partnership with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), promotes the Pint of Science festival, considered the

Implementation of the Individual Therapeutic Project is the theme of the second meeting of the SIG Re(h)abilitar 2026.
The implementation of the Individual Therapeutic Project (ITP) in the care network for people with disabilities will be the central theme of the second meeting of the SIG Re(h)abilitar.

In Brasilia, the Director General of ISD defends the leading role of Federal Social Organizations in the debate on the new legal framework in the Chamber of Deputies.
The General Director of the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), Reginaldo Freitas Júnior, participated this Tuesday (28) in a Public Hearing promoted by the Administration and Commission

ISD promotes continuing education program with Primary Health Care teams in Macaíba.
The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) held, last Thursday (23), the inaugural class of continuing education training with Primary Health Care professionals.

ISD study identifies how protein regulates memory duration in the brain.
Why are some experiences stored permanently while others disappear within a few hours? The answer lies in complex molecular processes that determine the strength and...

AI Supercomputer: Representatives from MCTI conduct a technical visit to the ISD facilities in Macaíba.
Representatives from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) carried out, this Thursday (16), a technical visit to the Edmond and Lily Safra International Institute of Neuroscience.

ISD research recruits volunteers for exoskeleton study focused on Foot Drop Syndrome.
The Postgraduate Program in Neuroengineering (PPGN) at the Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) is accepting applications from volunteers who wish to participate in a research project on...

Registration is open for the 1st Symposium of the Northeast Network for the Care of People with Disabilities and the 3rd RN Conference.
Registration for the 1st Symposium of the Care Network for People with Disabilities in the Northeast is open from this Wednesday (8) and

ISD promotes training for early identification of Parkinson's Disease in Primary Health Care.
Professionals working in Primary Health Care (PHC) participated, this Monday (6), in a training conducted by the multidisciplinary team of the care line of

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).