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Amendment No. 1 to Memorandum of Agreement Between Sao Paulo Research Foundation and Queen’s University of Belfast Versão em português

THE SAO PAULO RESEARCH FOUNDATION  FAPESP, established by Law nº 5.918, of October 18th, 1960, with headquarters at Rua Pio XI, 1500, Alto da Lapa, São Paulo, SP, enrolled in CNPJ/MF under nº 43.828.151/0001-45, herein represented according to article 11, “a” of Law nº 5.918, combined with its General Rule approved by Decree n° 40.132, of May 23, 1962, represented by its President, Prof. Dr. JOSÉ GOLDEMBERG, in the exercise of the powers delegated by Act of the Governor of the State of São Paulo, published in the Official Gazette of the State on 22nd August 2015 (“FAPESP”), and

THE QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST of University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN, represented by Scott Rutherford, Director of Research and Enterprise, hereinafter referred to as Queen’s and both hereinafter referred to as "Parties”:

WHEREAS:

(A) Queen’s and FAPESP entered into the MoA to implement academic cooperation between researchers from Queen’s and from the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, through the funding of joint research projects.

(B) Queen’s and FAPESP wish to amend the MoA on the terms and conditions set out below.

IT IS HEREBY AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

1. In accordance with clause 8.a of the MoA, the Parties agree to extend the duration of the MoU for an additional five (5) years from when the MoA was due to expire and therefore, the MoU shall now terminate on 18 June 2024;

2. All other definitions shall be the same as in the MoA, unless indicated otherwise; and

3. All other terms of the MoA remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

AGREED through the Parties authorised signatories:

For and on behalf of QUEEN’S

For and on behalf of SÃO PAULO RESEARCH FOUNDATION

   

Scott Rutherford

José Goldemberg

Director of Research and Enterprise

President

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