Research Projects

PROJECTS:

– PTDC/DES/103178/2008: Development of experimental and modeling methodologies for evaluating the mechanical load on the musculoskeletal system

Starting date: 01-02-2010.

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: António Prieto Veloso.

Main Scientific Area: Sport Studies

Funding: €151.800,00

 

– PTDC/DES/104036/2008: Modification of the morphological and physiological properties of skeletal muscle denervation / reinnervation of disuse in the rat: an integrative approachStarting date: 01-02-2010.

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: Paulo Alexandre Silva Armada da Silva.

Main Scientific Area: Sport Studies

Funding: € 185.000,00

 

– PTDC/DES/102058/2008 – Effect of biomechanical load on the musculoskeletal system in women during pregnancy and postpartum

Starting date: 01-02-2010.

Duration: 36 months

Principal Researcher: Rita Alexandra Prior Falhas Santos-Rocha

Main Scientific Area: Sport Studies

Funding: € 94.000,00.

 

– PTDC/DES/72946/2006: Biomechanics of Locomotion in the Elderly. Determinant Factors for Fracture Risk Reduction.

Starting date: 01-01-2008.

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: António Prieto Veloso.

Main Scientific Area: Sport Studies

Funding: €102.300,00.

 

– PTDC/CVT/64220/2006: Peripheral nerve regeneration using degradable guiding tube associated with a cellular system autologous

Starting date: 01/09/07

Duration: 36 months

Principal Researcher: Professor Ana Collete Pererira Castro Osório Maurício (ICETA/UP).

Principal Researcher from FMH- António Prieto Veloso.

Funding: € 177.609,00.

 

– POCTI/DES/61761/2004: Evaluation of biomechanical load on the musculoskeletal system. Development and application of experimental methodologies and modeling.

Starting date: 01-07-2005

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: António Prieto Veloso.

Funding: € 62 162,00

Área científica principal: Sport Studies

 

– POCI/59091/2004: Bioactive new generation of biomaterials and scaffolds for bone tissue regenerative surgery using 3D biomodelization.

Starting date: 01-01-2005

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: Professor José Domingos da Silva Santos.

Principal Researcher from FMH: António Prieto Veloso.

Funding: €79.000,00

 

– POCTI/EAT/61564/2004: A Vision of Technological Extent of Dance.Starting date: 07-03-2005.

Duration: 24 meses.

Principal Researcher: Professor Daniel Tércio Guimarães.

Principal Researcher from CIPER/FMH/UTL: António Prieto Veloso.

 

– POCTI/DES/58762/2004: Effects of high-impact physical activity and pubertal maturation level in girls bone development: an observational study to menarche.

Starting date: 01-10-2005

Duration: 36 months.

Principal Researcher: Maria de Fátima Marcelina Baptista.

Principal Researcher from BFML: António Prieto Veloso.

Funding: €44.055,00.

 

– POCTI/EME/39976/2001: Dynamic Analysis of Methodologies for Application to the Study of Behavior Human Musculoskeletal System.

Starting date: 2005.

Duration: 24 months

Principal Researcher: Professor Jorge Cadete Ambrósio.

Principal Researcher BFML/FMH/UTL: António Veloso (since January 2006).

Funding: 90.000,00 €.

 

– European Agency for Safety and Health at Work – Europe: Prevention of work-related musculo-skeletal disorders.

Starting date: June 2000.

Duration: 24 months.

Principal Researcher BFML/FMH/UTL: António Prieto Veloso.

Funding: 39 000 €.