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SPRINT has its first call for proposals in 2020 FAPESP will fund mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo with eight institutions in six countries (photo: Robb Kendrick / TAMU)

The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the first call for proposals in 2020 under the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative.

The call for proposals has the purpose of promoting the engagement of researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo in partnership with researchers abroad in order to further develop qualitatively the ongoing research projects and work cooperatively, aiming at the elaboration of joint research projects for medium and long term.

The new call details the conditions to proposal submission for mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo and from eight institutions in several countries that hold cooperation agreements with FAPESP:

- Irish Research Council – IRC, Ireland

- Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

- Lund University, Sweden

- National Research Foundation of Korea – NRF, South Korea

- Texas A&M University, United States

- University of Copenhagen, Denmark

- University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States

- Uppsala University, Sweden

FAPESP considers eligible to submit proposals to this call Principal Investigators within the following funding lines: Regular Research Awards, Thematic Projects, Young Investigators, Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (CEPIDs/RIDCs), Public Education Research Program, Research in Public Policies, and Research Partnership for Technological Innovation (PITE). Co-Principal Investigators of ongoing Thematic Projects, CEPIDs/RIDCs and PITEs are also eligible to apply.

Submissions to FAPESP must be sent exclusively through SAGe System (www.fapesp.br/sage).

The closing date is June 15, 2020.

In this call FAPESP will also receive proposals from researchers whose partners are from institutions with which FAPESP does not have a current agreement or with which FAPESP has current agreements but the institutions are not joining the current SPRINT edition.

The call for proposals SPRINT 1/2020 is published at www.fapesp.br/sprint/call12020.


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