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FAPESP and Innovation Fund Denmark will fund new research projects
Published on August 15, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD) announce the result of a call for research proposals issued in November, 2016. Three projects were selected and will be conduct by researchers in the State of São Paulo and in Denmark within the food science area. FAPESP and the IFD funding may cover research and travel expenses (for example, payroll expenses, research training, equipment, travel costs, living allowances and insurance costs) according to each [...] -
FAPESP and Newton Fund will support the interchange of researchers
Published on August 15, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Newton Fund announce a call for proposals to provide financial support for researchers from the State of São Paulo to visit an institution in the UK and researchers from the UK to visit an institution in the State of São Paulo. The call for proposals will provide financial support for early and established career researchers to undertake an international research placement to strengthen links for future collaboration, [...] -
FAPESP and BBSRC will fund new research
Published on August 03, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) will fund new research focussing on anti-microbial resistance and insect pest resistance in agriculture. The joint Newton Fund call for proposals will be open to submissions in October 2017 with FAPESP specific guidelines for researchers in the State of São Paulo. A workshop at FAPESP’s auditorium in 5-6 October will provide opportunities for [...] -
SPRINT opens third call for proposals in 2017
Published on August 02, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the third call for proposals in 2017 under the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative. The call for proposals has the purpose of promoting the engagement of researchers affiliated to institutions of higher education and research in the State of São Paulo in partnership with researchers abroad in order to: further develop qualitatively the ongoing research projects and work [...] -
SPRINT has selected projects for its first call for proposals in 2017
Published on July 27, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the first call for proposals in 2017 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, [...] -
FAPESP and CDTI will fund innovative research
Published on July 27, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial (CDTI) announce the first call for research proposals under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The call aims to promote and facilitate bilateral research and innovation projects between entities from the State of São Paulo and from Spain. The call is open to projects from any sector and it will be developed in one phase for Brazil and in two phases for [...] -
FAPESP and Intel announce new call for proposals
Published on July 25, 2017FAPESP and Intel announce a new call for proposals under the under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The subject of the call is academic research on the novel approaches to employ Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) in the context of security and cryptography, and the associated vertical domains. FPGAs are expected to cause a major positive impact on the security of areas such as Automotive, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones, Artificial Intelligence, [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS announce selected proposals for workshop call
Published on July 24, 2017FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the result of the fourth joint call for proposals launched by the Institutions. As announced in the call, two proposals have been selected with the objective of joining researchers from the state of São Paulo and from Japan. The workshops will encourage young researchers to share knowledge and experience and will also offer them the opportunity to enhance their careers and to build networks for future [...] -
FAPESP and CSTC announce result of call for proposals
Published on July 24, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Cognitive Science and Technology Council of Iran (CSTC) announce the result of a call for joint research projects issued in November, 2016. Two projects were selected and will be conducted by researchers affiliated with higher education or research institutions in Iran and in the State of São Paulo in the field of interdisciplinary brain and cognition studies. The goal of CSTC and FAPESP is to form and strengthen collaboration among [...] -
Research for health systems improvement will be funded
Published on July 10, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a call for research proposals in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (MRC), United Kingdom, and the Brazilian State Funding Agencies (FAPs), articulated by the National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP). The UK participation happens under the Newton Fund Programme. Collaborative projects between researchers from Brazil and researchers from the United Kingdom will be funded. The aim is to improve health policy and [...] -
FAPESP seeks partnerships to set up advanced manufacturing research centers
Published on July 03, 2017By Graça Mascarenhas | Agência FAPESP – FAPESP, the São Paulo Research Foundation, has issued a call for proposals for companies or consortia of companies that want to partner with it in establishing Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Research Centers. The new research centers will develop factory optimization technologies and extend integrated automated applications throughout the value chain and product lifecycle. “Advanced manufacturing is vitally important to the [...] -
FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has new call for proposals
Published on June 26, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a new call for proposals in the FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change. The 21st Conference of the Parties (COP-21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Paris in 2015, resulted in an unprecedented agreement as the governments recognised the scientific consensus on the Physics of Global Change. In COP-21, countries also presented their mitigation actions, through their intended [...] -
FAPESP announces new call for proposals with Spain’s CSIC
Published on June 13, 2017FAPESP announces an opportunity related to the i-LINK+ Programme 2017 from the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Spain. CSIC’s call (www.csic.es/web/guest/i-link) offers funding for the exchange of researchers to participate of meetings and joint workshops with the participating members. CSIC encourages applications: focused on Ibero-America, South Mediterranean areas and Asia; including partners from the entrepreneur’s world (mainly [...] -
FAPESP will support research internships in Italian universities
Published on June 12, 2017FAPESP will support short and medium term research internships in Italian universities. FAPESP fellowship holders in the modalities stated above are welcome to apply. The submission must follow the same requirements for the Research Internships Abroad (BEPE) Program. The conditions are described at the specific FAPESP call for proposals and aim to strengthen research cooperation between researchers from Brazil and researchers in Italy by offering fellowships to support the [...] -
FAPESP and IBM announce new call for proposal
Published on June 08, 2017The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and IBM announce a new call for research proposals. The purpose of the call is to define the conditions for the submission of proposals for research projects that generate knowledge about Digital Agriculture, that is, computer systems that process data, provide advice, support control and the different steps of the agricultural production chains. The themes of interest agreed by IBM and FAPESP for this call for research [...]