Welcome to the UFRJ Medical Clinic Program!

UFRJ provides an excellent infrastructure for academic and scientific development, featuring a wide variety of laboratories and research units that reflect the maturation and diversity of our work. Located both at the headquarters of the Program, the Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital (HUCFF), and at renowned Institutes of the Health Sciences Center, these spaces are essential for the training of our students and the advancement of medical research.

The laboratories, many of them equipped with large-scale equipment acquired through competitive processes, function as core facilities, allowing access to cutting-edge technologies for all researchers. Among the main research spaces, the following stand out:

• Multidisciplinary Research Laboratory of HUCFF/UFRJ
• Connective Tissue and Glycobiology Laboratory (Institute of Medical Biochemistry and HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Respiratory Physiology Laboratory (Carlos Chagas Filho Institute of Biophysics and HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Hematology and Hemotherapy Laboratory (HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Immunobiophysics Laboratory (IBCCF/UFRJ)
• Pulmonary Research Laboratory (Carlos Chagas Filho Institute of Biophysics)
• Molecular Oncology Laboratory (HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Mycobacteria Laboratory (Professor Paulo de Góes Microbiology Institute and HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Research Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (CEPEDIP/HUCFF)
• Academic Tuberculosis Program (FM, IDT, HUCFF/UFRJ)
• PROHART, Hypertension Program (HUCFF/UFRJ)
• Clinical Research Unit in Tuberculosis (IDT/UFRJ and HUCFF/UFRJ)

Additionally, with specialized units such as the Cryobiology and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Laboratory and the Difficult-to-Control Asthma Unit, the UFRJ Medical Clinic Program is an ideal environment for those seeking to deepen their knowledge and develop research of global relevance.

These laboratories are equipped to support a wide range of research, from genetics and molecular biology to clinical areas such as infectious and parasitic diseases, oncology, and hypertension. Access to these facilities provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to significant advancements in the field of Medicine.

We are very happy to have you with us and hope that you make the most of the resources and opportunities that UFRJ offers for your academic and professional growth!

Also, explore the university's IT resources, which feature modern equipment and access to specialized software, essential for supporting your research and skill development in the health field.