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FAPESP and Universidad de la Frontera announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 26, 2014FAPESP and Universidad de la Frontera (UFRO), Chile announce the result of the first call for proposals for the exchange of researchers under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. Four proposals were selected. This call was open to UFRO researchers who propose a collaborative project with FAPESP funded researchers. The maximum duration of each project is 24 months, non-extendable. FAPESP will provide funding the equivalent of up to US$ 10,000.00 per proposal per year [...] -
FAPESP and NIH/FIC announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 22, 2014The State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), United States, release the result of the first joint call for proposals between the institutions. FAPESP and NIH/FIC will fund a collaborative research project between scientists from the Universidade de São Paulo and Harvard University. The result of the call for proposals was announced during the talk “Genomics, Advanced Technology, and [...] -
FAPESP announces the SPRINT - Sao Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration
Published on May 21, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the 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 first call for proposals under the Sao Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration is also announced. The objective of [...] -
FAPESP announces call for proposals with the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Published on May 19, 2014FAPESP announces an opportunity related to the i-LINK+ Programme 2014 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. With the objective of fostering scientific collaborations between researchers in São Paulo and their colleagues associated to CSIC, FAPESP announces that it will receive [...] -
FAPESP and DGO6 announce call for proposals
Published on May 16, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Direction Générale Opérationnelle Economie, Emploi & Recherche du Service Public de Wallonie (DGO6) announce a call for research proposals and invite researchers in the State of São Paulo and in Wallonia, Belgium to present research proposals within the scope of the agreement between the institutions. The themes of interest shared by DGO6 and FAPESP for this call for research proposals are: Biotechnology and healthcare; Food; Green [...] -
FAPESP and Vanderbilt University announce call for proposals
Published on May 15, 2014FAPESP and Vanderbilt University make public a call for the exchange of researchers between the State of São Paulo, Brazil and Nashville, USA. In the State of São Paulo, the call for proposals is open to principal investigators of ongoing research projects funded by FAPESP within the following funding lines: Regular Research Awards, Thematic Projects, Young Investigators, Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (CEPIDs/RIDCs), Public Education Research Program, Research in Public [...] -
FAPESP and Academy of Finland launch new call for proposals
Published on May 14, 2014The Academy of Finland (AKA) and the State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) launch a call for 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. The call for proposals covers three broadly interpretable and intentionally overlapping themes: Multimaterial platforms for future electronics; Energy efficient sensors; and [...] -
FAPESP signs research cooperation agreement with G3
Published on May 13, 2014FAPESP signed a cooperation agreement with the Université de Montréal, from Canada, the Université Libre de Bruxelles, from Belgium, and the Université de Genève, from Switzerland, a group called G3 Partnership. The agreement is valid for five years and was signed on May 12, 2014 by the president of FAPESP, Celso Lafer, the vice-rector of the Université de Genève, Margareta Baddeley, the rector of the Université de Montréal, Guy Breton, and the vice-rector for International Relations [...] -
FAPESP and MIT selected proposals for interchange of researchers
Published on April 29, 2014São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announce the result of a call for proposals for the interchange of researchers from the State of São Paulo and the USA issued in 2013. 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 [...] -
FAPESP and Academy of Finland announce result of call for proposals
Published on April 29, 2014The Academy of Finland (AKA) and the State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announce the result of a call for fund joint research projects in biodiversity and sustainable use of natural resources issued in 2013 by the institutions. Scientists from Brazil and Finland will work together in the five research projects on biodiversity that were selected. The call was focused on six research themes: Biodiversity mapping and environmental monitoring; Valuing biodiversity and ecosystem [...] -
FAPESP and British Council will support research workshops
Published on April 17, 2014FAPESP and the British Council issue a call for proposals to support research workshops. The institutions will provide financial support to bring together a UK/São Paulo State cohort of early career researchers to take part in a workshop focusing on building links for future collaboration and enhancing the researchers’ career opportunities. Proposals will be accepted in any discipline/multidisciplinary area of knowledge. Workshops must be coordinated by two leading researchers, one from [...] -
NERC and FAPESP announce new opportunity for research funding
Published on April 03, 2014In 2009 RCUK and FAPESP signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the existing research links between the UK and Brazil and to help encourage and support proposals that involve international collaborative teams. The MoU provides for a Lead Agency Agreement whereby UK and Brazilian researchers may apply for funds from both countries through the UK Research Councils’ funding schemes. The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), one of the Research Councils, is inviting [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS announce call for proposals
Published on March 26, 2014FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), based on the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions, will carry out joint workshops to foster collaboration between young researchers in Japan and in São Paulo. The purpose is to encourage young researchers to share knowledge, experience and ideas in the research areas stipulated in the call for proposals, to provide them with a career development opportunity, and to build networks for future collaborations [...] -
FAPESP and CNRS announce result of call for proposals
Published on March 26, 2014FAPESP and the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS, National Center for Scientific Research) announce the result of a public call for proposals for the exchange of researchers between the State of São Paulo and France during 2014 and 2015. Six proposals were selected. FAPESP and CNRS will each provide funding of up to € 4,000 per proposal per year, for the duration of the grant to cover research-related mobility expenses. The maximum duration of each project [...] -
FAPESP and Imperial College London announce call for proposals
Published on March 18, 2014FAPESP and Imperial College London (Imperial) announce a public call for proposals for the exchange of researchers and PhD fellows between the State of São Paulo and the United Kingdom, under the cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. By FAPESP, can submit proposals principal investigators of ongoing research projects funded by FAPESP within the following funding lines: Regular Research Awards, Thematic Projects, Young Investigators, Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers [...]