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FAPESP and NSF select research project in biodiversity
Published on August 26, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announce the result of a call for research proposals for scientific cooperation through their programs, BIOTA and Dimensions of Biodiversity. The institutions will fund a project that will be conducted by researchers from Instituto Butantan and from The Ohio State University. This call for proposals for 2016 is based in a broader call for proposals published annually by the NSF Dimensions of [...] -
FAPESP and UT Austin announce result of call for proposals
Published on August 17, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the University of Texas at Austin announce the result of the third call for joint research projects issued by the institutions. Two projects were selected and will be conducted by researchers from UT Austin and from the State of São Paulo Selected proposals: Researchers Title [...] -
FAPESP and AUF announce result of joint call for proposals
Published on August 16, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) announce the result of a call for proposals issued by the institutions in 2015. Two projects that will be conducted by researchers from institutions in the State of São Paulo and by researchers associated to member institutions of the AUF. Selected proposals: Researchers Project [...] -
Research collaboration with the UK will be funded
Published on August 15, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the National Council for the State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and the State Funding Agencies (FAPs) of Brazil, the Academy of Medical Sciences, the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society of the United Kingdom announce a call for proposals to support UK scientists as visitors, or, in the case of FAPESP, also as young-investigators willing to start their scientific careers in São Paulo. In the State of São Paulo, [...] -
SPRINT has its third call for proposals in 2016
Published on July 26, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the third call for proposals in 2016 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 [...] -
FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 1/2016 call
Published on July 22, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the first call for proposals in 2016 for SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration, a strategy designed to encourage and promote the advancement of scientific research through the engagement of researchers affiliated with research institutions in the State of São Paulo with research partners abroad. The call detailed the conditions to submit proposals for the mobility of researchers with the following [...] -
FAPESP and IBM announce call for proposals
Published on July 14, 2016FAPESP and IBM announce the first call for proposals under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. Researchers from public or private higher education or research institutions in the State of São Paulo can submit proposals for projects that generate knowledge about cognitive computing. The emphasis of the call is on computer systems that are able to process and integrate different kinds of data, learn at scale, reason with purpose, and interact with humans naturally. The [...] -
Three workshops São Paulo-Bavaria are selected
Published on July 13, 2016The São Paulo Research Fountation (FAPESP) and the Bavarian State Ministry of Education, Science and the Arts (StMBW) – represented by the Bavarian University Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) – announce the result of a call for proposals issued in 2015. Three proposals were selected. The call is designed to provide support to bring together a Bavaria-São Paulo cohort of early career researchers to take part in workshops focusing on building links for future collaboration [...] -
JSPS and FAPESP select workshops
Published on July 01, 2016FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the result of the third call for proposals based in the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions. The purpose of the call was to select joint workshops to foster collaboration between researchers in Japan and in São Paulo. Two workshops were selected and will be funded by FAPESP and JSPS. One will take place in Japan and another in the State of São Paulo. [...] -
FAPESP offers new opportunity with NSF
Published on June 20, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a new opportunity for researchers associated to higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo to partner with colleagues in the U.S. requesting support to the National Science Foundation’s Partnership for International Research and Education (PIRE). PIRE is an NSF-wide program that supports international activities across all disciplines. PIRE catalyzes a higher level of international engagement in the [...] -
FAPESP and British Council will fund training courses
Published on June 13, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the British Council announce a new call for proposals to support the organization of short courses for the development of professional communication skills under the Researcher Connect program. The call for proposals is supported by the Newton Fund. The same opportunity is being offered in other Brazilian states by the state research foundations (FAPs) which participate in the call, with articulation by the Brazilian National Council of [...] -
FAPESP and King’s College London announce call for proposals
Published on May 20, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and King’s College London, United Kingdom, launch a call for joint research projects. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with King’s College London and researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in State of São Paulo. The call is open to proposals in all fields of knowledge. Each party will select the proposals according to its own procedures. Only the [...] -
FAPESP and Scripps announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 03, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and The Scripps Research Institute announce the result of the first call for joint research projects under the scientific cooperation agreement by the institutions. The call, issued in 2015, aims to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with the Scripps and researches affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo in the biomedical research field. Scripps will provide funding of up [...] -
FAPESP, the British Council and ANII will fund research workshops
Published on April 28, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the British Council and the Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación de Uruguay (ANII) announce a call for proposals to support the organization of research workshops. The initiative is announced under the scope of Researcher Links program, supported by the Newton Fund (United Kingdom). This call aims is to provide financial support to bring together a UK / São Paulo State, Brazil / Uruguay cohort of early career researchers to take [...] -
FAPESP and NERC announce result of call to support research in Brazilian Biomes
Published on April 14, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) announce the result of a call for research proposals about “Understanding and Sustaining Brazilian Biome Resources”. This call is supported by the UK through the Newton Fund and was only open to joint UK-Brazil applications. NERC and FAPESP will support research in complimentary Brazilian biomes (including Amazon, Atlantic rainforest, Caatinga and Cerrado biomes) which [...]