FAP – Antonio Prudente Foundation
FEEVALE – University Feevale
FURG – Federal University of Rio Grande
IPA – Southern Methodist Educational Network
MIT – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PUC-RIO – Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
UCS – University of Caxias do Sul
UEM – State University of Maringá
UERGS – State University of Rio Grande do Sul
UERJ – State University of Rio de Janeiro
UFAM – Federal University of Amazonas
UFBA – Federal University of Bahia
UFC – Federal University of Ceará
UFCSPA – University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre
UFG – Federal University of Goiás
UFMG – Federal University of Minas Gerais
UFPE – Federal University of Pernambuco
UFPEL – Federal University of Pelotas
UFRGS – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
UFRJ – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
UFSC – Federal University of Santa Catarina
UFSCAR – Federal University of São Carlos
UFSM – Federal University of Santa Maria
Unesp – Paulista State University
UNIFESP – Federal University of São Paulo
Unilasalle – University Center La Salle
Unisc – Santa Cruz do Sul University
Unisinos – University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos
USP – University of São Paulo
ANPOLL – National Association of Post - Graduation and Research in Letters and Linguistic
Embrapa – Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Fiocruz – Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Ibope – Brazilian Institute of Public Opinion and Statistics
INPA – National Institute of Amazonian Research
Tecnopuc – Scientific and Technological Park of PUCRS
BNDES – National Bank for Economic and Social Development
Capes – Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel
CNPq – National Council for Scientific and Technological Development
Fapergs – Foundation for Research Support of Rio Grande do Sul State
FINEP – Brazilian Innovation Agency (Research and Projects Financing)
ABNT – Brazilian Association of Technical Norms
Anped – National Association of Graduate Studies and Research in Education
CEEE – State Company for Electric Energy - Rio Grande do Sul
CGTEE – Company Thermal Generation of Electricity
Eletrobras – Brazilian Electric Power Company S.A.
Eletrosul – Eletrosul Central Electric S.A.
Enade – National Examination of Student Performance
Fulbright – Commission for Educational Exchange between the United States of America and Brazil
IES – Institution of Higher Education
INEP – National Institute for Educational Studies and Research Anísio Teixeira
INOVAPUCRS – Innovation and Entrepreneurship Network of the PUCRS
MEC – Ministry of Education
MCTI – Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation
R&D – Research and Development
OAB/RS – Brazilian Bar Association – Regional of Rio Grande do Sul/RS
Sebrae – Brazilian Support Service for Micro and Small Enterprises
SUS – Unified Health System
IT – Information Technology
UTI – Intensive Care Unit