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NERC and FAPESP receive proposals until September 25th
Published on March 25, 2015The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), one of the Research Councils, is inviting proposals to its International Opportunities Fund (IOF). The IOF scheme provides resources to NERC-supported researchers to allow them to forge long-term partnerships with overseas scientists that add value to current NERC-funded science. IOF grants are pump-priming, to help stimulate novel research collaborations. Mature research collaborations should apply to NERC's Standard or Large Grant schemes, [...] -
FAPESP receives proposals for M-ERA.Net 2015 call
Published on March 12, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) is receiving submissions for the M-ERA.Net 2015 call for proposals. Researchers associated with higher education and research institutions and companies in the State of São Paulo can participate. M-ERA.NET is an EU funded network which supports transnational high risk R&D projects addressing Materials Science and Engineering including micro and nano technologies, production processes and technologies. The specific objectives for the M-ERA.Net Call [...] -
FAPESP and MIT select four proposals in call
Published on February 11, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announce the result of a call for proposals for the interchange of researchers issued in 2014. Four proposals were selected. FAPESP and MIT will provide combined funding of up to US$30.000 per project (US$20.000 for researchers and postdocs and US$10.000 for graduate and undergraduate students), for the period established in the award, necessarily and exclusively to cover mobility expenses (travel [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with the Belmont Forum
Published on February 10, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of a call for research proposals with the Belmont Forum, group of institutions to encourage research on global changes. The call was included in the Belmont Forum Collaborative Research Action on “Scenarios of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services - 2014” and encouraged the formation of new international networks as one to two-year projects. The call was supported by Belmont Forum selected countries, including FAPESP [...] -
SPRINT selects proposals in second call
Published on February 06, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the second call for proposals for SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration (www.fapesp.br/en/sprint), 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 researcher partners abroad. Several proposals for Research collaboration from the State of São Paulo and [...] -
FAPESP announce new call for proposals for SPRINT
Published on February 03, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the first call for proposals in 2015 for SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration (www.fapesp.br/en/sprint), 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 researcher partners abroad. The call for proposals has the purpose of promoting the engagement of researchers affiliated [...] -
FAPESP and NSF issue new call for proposals in biodiversity
Published on January 30, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) make public a new call for research proposals and invite researchers to submit projects for scientific cooperation through their programs, BIOTA and Dimensions of Biodiversity. NSF will fund its US researchers at a level up to $2,000,000. FAPESP will fund Thematic Project investigators at a level up to $2,000,000 and Young Investigator Award researchers at a level up to $1,500,000. This call for [...] -
Call for proposals with the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas has result
Published on January 13, 2015The Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Spain, announced the result of an opportunity related to the i-LINK+ Programme 2014. CSIC’s call (www.fapesp.br/en/8608) offers funding for the exchange of researchers to participate of meetings and joint workshops with the participating members. With the objective of fostering scientific collaborations between researchers in São Paulo and their colleagues associated to CSIC, FAPESP received proposals from researchers [...] -
FAPESP and Academy of Finland announce result of call for proposals
Published on December 23, 2014The Academy of Finland (AKA) and the State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announce the result of the second call for proposals issued under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. Three proposals were selected. The call was open to joint projects in the field of materials research in electronics, photonics and communications engineering. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers from Finland and the State of São Paulo. Selected proposals: [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS will fund workshops
Published on December 18, 2014FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the second call for proposals based in the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions. The purpose of the call is to select joint workshops to foster collaboration between young researchers in Japan and in São Paulo. Two workshops will be selected and funded with a duration of three days. FAPESP and JSPS will equally contribute the equivalent to US$ 80,000 per workshop, in yen and Brazilian [...] -
FAPESP and Intel announce result of call for proposals
Published on December 11, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and Intel’s corporate University Research Office (URO) announce the result of a call for proposals issued in June, 2014 under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The call was open to researchers working within public or private Higher Education or Research Institutions in the State of São Paulo, who submitted projects for academic research on side-channel resistant security for system-on-a-chip (SoC) devices. One research [...] -
First call of eScience program selects four proposals
Published on December 08, 2014FAPESP announces the result of a call for research proposals for the new Research Program on eScience. Four proposals were selected and will be funded. The main goal of the eScience program is to encourage bold, novel, and unconventional approaches to world class multidisciplinary research involving joint collaboration of computer scientists and researchers in other domains. eScience is concerned with joint exploration of how advances in Computer Science research can help face core science [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS announce result of call for proposals
Published on December 02, 2014FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the result of a call for proposals issued in March 2014 under the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions. Two proposals for joint workshops to foster collaboration between young researchers in Japan and in São Paulo were selected and will be funded by FAPESP and JSPS. The purpose is to encourage young researchers to share knowledge, experience and ideas in the research areas stipulated in the call for [...] -
FAPESP and DCSR announce result of call
Published on December 02, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Danish Council for Strategic Research (DCSR) announce the result of a call for proposals for collaborative research issued by the institutions in February, 2014. Two proposals were selected and will integrate researchers from the State of São Paulo and from Denmark within the food science area. The duration of the selected research projects may be up to 48 months. Selected proposals: Researchers [...] -
Symposium highlights expanding collaborative research between São Paulo and California
Published on November 18, 2014The state of São Paulo has close to 40 million inhabitants and 32% of Brazil’s GDP. California has approximately 40 million inhabitants and 13% of U.S. GDP. “This is just one example of the similarities between our states and their importance to our countries, but it serves to underscore the fact that we have a lot in common for developing collaborative research,” said Ron Gronsky, Faculty Assistant to the Chancellor for International Relations at the [...]