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Call with University of Saskatchewan has selected proposals Versão em português
FAPESP announces the results of an initiative with the Canadian institution to support research mobility aimed at future scientific collaborations.
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FAPESP has announced the results of a call with the University of Saskatchewan (USask) in Canada, for support for research mobility (seedcorn fund) aimed at developing scientific collaboration proposals.
Five projects were selected in the thematic area of the call (craniofacial, oral, and dental research), all jointly developed by a principal investigator from a São Paulo institution on one side, and an investigator from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Saskatchewan on the other.
The proposals selected under this call will be funded by FAPESP through the Research Regular Grants modality.
Selected proposals:
Multi-OMICs profiling of biofilm solids and fluid in gingivitis and peri-implant mucositis: decoding pathogenesis signatures
Grant number: 2026/12085-0
PI: João Gabriel Silva Souza
Institution: Instituto Israelita Ensino Pesquisa Albert Einstein/SBIBAE
PI at Partner Institution: Lina Maria Marin Gallon – University of Saskatchewan – Canada
Who Accesses Dental Care? Social Inequalities in Access and Utilization of Dental Services in Brazil and Canada: A Comparative Study Using Harmonized National Surveys
Grant number: 2026/11882-4
PI: Paulo Frazão São Pedro
Institution: Faculdade de Saúde Pública/USP
PI at Partner Institution: Juliana Pereira da Silva Faquim – University of Saskatchewan – Canada
Effects of an injectable propranolol-loaded chitosan hydrogel on periapical bone loss in a rat model of isoproterenol-induced cardiac injury associated with apical periodontitis
Grant number: 2026/12200-4
PI: Rayana Duarte Khoury
Institution: Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia de São José dos Campos/ICTSJC/UNESP
PI at Partner Institution: Lais Carolina Landim Gomes – University of Saskatchewan – Canada
Multimodal Risk Stratification of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders: A Brazil-Canada Seedcorn Study for Translational Biomarker Harmonization and External Validation
Grant number: 2026/12204-0
PI: Marcelo Sperandio
Institution: Instituto e Centro de Pesquisas São Leopoldo Mandic
PI at Partner Institution: Felipe Fornias Sperandio – University of Saskatchewan – Canada
Study of Multi-Omics Host-Microbiome Interactions in Denture Stomatitis Using the Bioengineered Salivary Peptide DR9-RR14
Grant number: 2026/12208-5
PI: Janaina Habib Jorge
Institution: Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara/FOAR/UNESP
PI at Partner Institution: Walter Luiz Siqueira – University of Saskatchewan – Canada