Projects

Research Projects (Research Grant Support)

The Research Grant Support presented here does not consider scholarship for students. All my PhD and Master students have pursed scholarships that came from the Brazilian government (CAPES and CNPq).

• 2023 – Present. HidroRisc – Impacts and risks of climate change on Brazilian catchments. Grant number: 406647/2022-4. Project CNPq 59/2022 - Line 1 - Global Climate System Modeling, Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change, and Monitoring and Prediction of Natural Disasters. Research Supported by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). R$ 1,265,000.00 (~ U$ 290,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2022 – Present. Water availability considering scenarios of climate and land use and cover changes. Grant number: 23104.030079/2022-54. Research, development and innovation (RD & I) Project. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), FAPEC, and AEGE – Águas Guariroba company. R$ 350,000.00 (~ U$ 90,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2022 – Present. HidroEX - Hydrological Extremes at Multiple Scales. Project Fundect Nº 31/2021 - Universal 2021 - ODS - FAIXA C. Grant number. 71/032.795/2022. Research Supported by Foundation for Support to the Development of Education, Science and Technology of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul (FUNDECT). R$ 500,000.00 (~ U$ 120,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2021 – Present. Dynamics of watersheds considering multiple scales. Grant number: 309752/2020-5, Project CNPq Nº 09/2020 – CNPq Fellowship - PQ. Research Supported by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). R$ 40,000.00 (~ U$ 10,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2019 – 2022. SAPI - Flood forecasting system for an urban watershed. Grant N. 422947/2018. Universal/Faixa B. Research Supported by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). R$ 60,000.00 (~ U$ 14,000). Principal Investigator

• 2019 – Present. CAPES PRINT Project - Urban water: towards water security”. Research Supported by Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) (CNPq)  R$ 1.5 Million (~ U$ 650,000). Co - Principal Investigator.  

• 2018 – 2022. SegHAE: water-food-energy security in the Brazilian Cerrado. Grant N. 441289/2017-7. Research Supported by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). R$ 400,000.00 (~ U$ 90,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2018 – 2021. Effect of climate change and land use and land cover on streamflow and soil erosion in the Cerrado. Grant N. 306830/2017-5. CNPq Fellowship - PQ. Research Supported by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). R$ 40,000.00 (~ U$ 10,000). Principal Investigator.

• 2017-2019. Biological invasions in riparian zone: impacts on diversity and ecossistem services. FAPESP N. 2016/19522-5. Research Supported by São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP. Total funding amount: US$ 400,000.00. Associate Investigator. Total funding amount: US$ 70,000.00. Associate Investigator.

• 2016-2020. Water availability and quality threats in a Guarani Aquifer System outcrop zone. FAPESP N. 2015/03806-1. Research Supported by São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP. Total funding amount: US$ 550,000.00. Associate Investigator.

• 2015-2017. Hydrological processes in the Brazilian Cerrado. FAPESP N. 15/05134-0. Research Supported by São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP. Total funding amount: R$ 169.557,84 (US$ ~60,000.00). Principal Investigator.

• 2013-2017. AguasMS: Estudo hidrológico, sedimentológico e hidroquímico de águas superficial e subterrânea como suporte ao gerenciamento de bacia hidrográfica. CNPq Nº 477667/2013-9. Support Agency: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq. Total funding amount: (US$ ~50,000.00). Associate Investigator.

• 2013-2013. Dynamics of water balance and soil erosion in Cerrado. FAPESP N.12/03764-9. Research Supported by São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP. Ph.D Scholarship to study at the United States Department of Agriculture, Southwest Watershed Research Center (USDA-SWRC) and the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. US$ 27,600.00. Principal Investigator.

• 2012-2014. Water balance and soil erosion dynamics in cerrado. CNPq Nº 470846/2011-9. Support Agency: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq. Total funding amount: R$ 47,000.00. Associate Investigator.

•  2012-2014. Water balance and soil erosion in native forest of the Cerrado Biome. FAPESP N.11/14273-3. Support Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP. Total funding amount: R$ 98,000.00. Associate Investigator.

• 2011-2014. Water balance and soil erosion in native forest of the Cerrado Biome. FAPESP N. 10/18788-5. Support Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation -FAPESP. Ph.D Scholarships. R$ 136,800.00 (US$ ~46,000.00) Principal Investigator.

• 2009-2011. Environmental zoning applied to watershed management. FUNDECT N. 05/2008. Support Agency: Fundação de Apoio e Desenvolvimento do Ensino, Ciência e Tecnologia – FUNDECT. Master Scholarship. R$ 28,800.00 (US$ ~14,400.00) Principal Investigator.

• 2008-2011. Studies of water erosion, water infiltration and superficial soil roughness under artificial rainfall, in the Paraná, Pantanal and Amzônia Biomes. MCT/CNPq/CT-Agro/CT-Hidro/MAPA-SDC-SPAE nº 44/2008. Support Agency: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico -  NPq. Total funding amount: R$ 183,484.35. (~ U$ 40,000). Associate Investigator.

Total grant support as Principal Investigator (August 2023): US$ 1.422 millions