If you are a professor or student at another educational institution and are visiting or intend to visit IMECC, or even if you are a post-doctoral fellow who has just arrived at Unicamp, know that it is a pleasure to have you with us.
The exchange of experiences between different people is one of the reasons to become IMECC an institute of great relevance inside and outside the country.
In this section you can find out what our institute and university can offer to you.
IMECC is located on the Unicamp campus in Barão Geraldo, Campinas-SP.
The main highways that reach Campinas are:
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Bandeirantes Highway (SP-348)
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Anhanguera Highway (SP-330)
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Santos Dumont Highway (SP-75)
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Dom Pedro I Highway (SP-65)
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Professor Zeferino Vaz Highway (SP-332)
The closest airports to Campinas are:
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Cumbica: Guarulhos - SP (International Airport)
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Congonhas: Sao Paulo SP (National Airport)
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Viracopos: Campinas - SP (International Airport)
Some options to reach the IMECC are indicated in the diagram below:
1 Rental Car
You can rent a car at one of the airport rental companies and come straight to IMECC. For more information click on one of the items below:
2 Taxi
You can also take a taxi / uber / 99taxis for the following routes:
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Viracopos Airport to Unicamp
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Viracopos Airport to Campinas Bus Station
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Campinas bus station to Unicamp
3 Executive Bus
The company LiraBus has special bus lines that make transfers between Campinas and the airports below, such as:
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From Cumbica Airport to Campinas Bus Station
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From Congonhas Airport to Campinas Bus Station
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From Viracopos Airport to Campinas Bus Station
4 City Bus
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Take bus line 193: Aeroporto de Viracopos – Rodoviária de Campinas and get off at the final stop (Rodoviária de Campinas).
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Take bus line 332: Rodoviária – Unicamp/Hospital das Clínicas (HC) and get off at the final stop (HC).
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Take the Unicamp local bus (free) and get off at the point located at the intersection of Bertrand Russell and Cláudio Abramo streets and you will see the IMECC.
More information can be obtained from EMDEC.
Some tips for those who have just arrived at IMECC:
Asking for help
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Visitors who need some information about the Institute or Unicamp can look for the Departments Secretariat (room 10), or the IMECC Board of Directors (room 2).
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It will be a pleasure to help you!
Visiting professors' rooms
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The Institute has some rooms for visiting professors (guests and post-docs).
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The definition of the visitor's room is attribution of the Departments Secretariat (room 10).
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Visitors invited by research groups can also be accommodated in the corresponding laboratories.
Coffee room
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In the IMECC coffee room, professors, staff and their guests can enjoy Dona Zefa's unique coffee, which is served between 9:30 am and 11:00 am, and between 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm.
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Some coffee machines are available to those interested, who must bring their own capsules (compatible with the Nespresso and Dolce Gusto brands).
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The room is also used for quick meals and snacks, with refrigerators, microwave ovens and a stove.
Access to IMECC rooms and university restaurants
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Access to the IMECC places (rooms, computer labs and library) and university restaurants is done through a smart card delivered by the Departments Secretary, room 10, ground floor.
Use of IMECC computing resources
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Access to the Institute's computing resources (laboratories, wireless network, etc) is done through an account on the IMECC's local network, which must be requested from the IT department via e-mail from the supervisor to informatica@ime.unicamp.br.
Test printing
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The Academic Logistics Support Section (ALA), located in room 20, on the ground floor, is responsible for taking copies of IMECC subject exams.
Other services
Some of the services provided by the different sections of the Institute:
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Departments Secretariat |
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Library |
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Logistic Support |
Structure of IMECC
IMECC has several technical, administrative and academic sections.
The academic area comprises the secretariats of
Part of the administrative structure are the sections of
And the technical areas:
These sections are identified in the figure below, which shows the ground floor of IMECC:
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The library, which is in the basement, and the computer sector, located on the second floor, are not shown in the figure.
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The beige rooms on the map are the ones for common use on the ground floor.
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The complete floor plan of the institute can be found on the room map page.
Some useful information about:
Canteens and restaurants
Hotel on campus
Location of faculties and institutes
Security, emergency, taxi stand, etc.
Indoor bus, bicycle and others
Food
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Unicamp has three restaurants of its own, which are open from Monday to Friday
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Opening hours may vary during the holiday period
RU (Restaurante Universitário) |
RA (Restaurante Administrativo) |
RS (Restaurante da Saturnino) |
Av. Érico Veríssimo, 50 |
R. Bernando Sayão, 198 |
R. Saturnino de Brito, 314 |
breakfast: 7:00 am to 8:30 am lunch: 10:30 am to 2:00 pm dinner: 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
lunch: 11:30 am to 2:00 pm dinner: 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
lunch: 11:00 am to 2:00 pm dinner: 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cost and form of entry
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Entrance to the restaurants is allowed using the Unicamp university card (smart card)
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The value of meals for visitors is R$ 13.00 (thirteen reais)
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More information is available on Food Division website
Canteens and restaurants near the IMECC
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Adunicamp restaurant
Avenida Érico Veríssimo, 1479
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Casa do Professor Visitante restaurant
Avenida Érico Veríssimo, 1251
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Biology Institute Canteen
Charles Darwin Street, corner with Sérgio Buarque de Holanda Street
Accommodation
Av. Érico Veríssimo, 1251
Campus Map
Useful Phones
- Operators
12121
- Information Center
17000
- Surveillance, Fire and Ambulance
16000
- Emergency (HC Unicamp)
18783
- Medical and Dental Clinic Scheduling (CECOM)
19020 / 19021 / 19029
- Taxi Stand
3289-3300
Transport
Indoor Bus
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Unicamp offers a free transport service to the entire university community, aiming at their displacement within the perimeter of the campus
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It is carried out in the following paths: clockwise, counterclockwise and night
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See HERE the lines and bus stops located at Unicamp
Bicycle
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If you want to come by bicycle to the campus, check HERE the map of the bike racks
Other Information
- More information is available on the Unicamp City Hall website