Dear Colleagues.
The BSC Research Board, gathered on July 16, 2010 at the headquarters of BSC in Rio de Janeiro, appraised the projects submitted for BSC study grants. In that year, there were record applications, although there were no applicants from the northern region. (Table 1 — per region).
| NORTE | NORDESTE | CENTRO-OESTE | SUDESTE | SUL | ||
| AM - PA | PE | BA | GO | RJ | SP | RS |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Total Applications: 20
The commission would like to thank all the applicants for submitting projects for appraisal. All projects were high quality, without exceptions. In keeping with the previously established standards, one scholarship was granted per region, considering the regions with projects submitted. Thus, it is a great pleasure to list below persons receiving the BSC Research Grants.
Project: Contribution of the cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose the rheumatic carditis
Author: Diana Patrícia Lamprea Sepulveda (PE — Pernambuco)
Advisor: Dário C. Sobral
Project: Evolution of the cardiovascular risk factors in health professionals in an interval of 15 years
Author: Thiago de Souza Veiga Jardim (GO — Goiás)
Advisor: Paulo César B. Veiga Jardim
Project: Effects of the association of chemotherapy in the atherosclerotic plaque regression and the profile of inflammatory markers of cardiovascular disease in rabbits
Author: Fernando Luiz Torres Gomes (SP — São Paulo)
Advisor: Carlos Vicente Serrano Junior
Project: Effects of the aerobic combined training and strength in the arterial stiffness of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction evaluated by pulse wave velocity and augmentation index: randomized clinical trial
Author: Marco Antônio Rodrigues Torres (RS — Rio de Janeiro)
Advisor: Luiz Cláudio Danzmann
BSC Research Director
Renato Abdala Karam Kalil
Research Commission Members
Denilson Campos de Albuquerque
José Francisco Kerr Saraiva
Marco Antonio Mota Gomes
Paulo César Brandão Veiga Jardim
