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FAPESP and DCSR issue new call for proposals
Published on March 01, 2012FAPESP and the Danish Council for Strategic Research – DCSR invite researchers from universities, research institutions and private companies in the State of São Paulo, Brazil and Denmark who conduct research within the food science area, to apply for funding for joint Brazilian-Danish strategic research projects according to the current call. The proposals must be prepared jointly by Brazilian and Danish researchers. In the State of São Paulo, eligible applicants are researchers who [...] -
FAPESP and Agence Nationale de la Recherche issue call for proposals
Published on January 19, 2012The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) issued a call for proposals for new research projects in collaboration between French and São Paulo State researchers. The call was published in the framework of the Blanc International II Program, under the Cooperation Agreement signed by the French agency and the FAPESP. For 2012, the selected themes are: “Global Change and Environment/Earth Sciences” and “Microbiology, Immunology, Infectology”. The call was also issued [...] -
FAPESP and NSF issue call for proposals in biodiversity
Published on January 12, 2012The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) make public a Call for Research Proposals and invite researchers to submit projects for scientific cooperation through their programs, BIOTA and Dimensions of Biodiversity. Up to two US-São Paulo Collaborative Research Project awards will be funded at a level of up to $2,000,000 by FAPESP, to the researchers in São Paulo State and at a level of up to $2,000,000 by NSF to the U.S. researchers. All [...] -
FAPESP and University of Surrey issue new call for proposals
Published on December 22, 2011As part of their accord on scientific collaboration, FAPESP and the University of Surrey, in the United Kingdom, are jointly issuing a public call for proposals for researcher exchange. Researchers affiliated with public or private institutions of higher learning or research in the state of São Paulo are eligible if they have an ongoing project funded by one of the following FAPESP grant mechanisms: Regular Research Awards, Thematic Projects, Young Investigators, or Research, Innovation and [...] -
FAPESP and MIT announce results of their call for proposals
Published on December 16, 2011The São Paulo State Research Foundation (FAPESP), Brazil, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, announce the outcome of the Call for Proposals for the exchange of researchers. One proposal was selected, in physics, involving the Center for Optics and Photonics from the State University of São Carlos in Sao Paulo (USP São Carlos), one of FAPESP´s Research, Innovation and Diffusion Centers (RIDC), and the Center for Ultracold Atoms at MIT. The participant Principal [...] -
FAPESP and Danish Council for Strategic Research announce results of call for proposals
Published on December 08, 2011FAPESP and the Danish Council for Strategic Research (DCSR) announce the result of the call for proposals issued on June 22nd, 2011, under a cooperative agreement between the institutions. Two proposals for scientific cooperation between scientists in São Paulo, Brazil, and Denmark within the scope of the scientific cooperation agreement between FAPESP and DCSR were selected. The call for proposals was open to proposals in the field of food science. Selected proposals: [...] -
FAPESP chief executive Ricardo Brentani dies at age 74
Published on December 01, 2011Ricardo Renzo Brentani, president of FAPESP’s Board of Director, died Tuesday, November 29 following a heart attack. Professor emeritus at the Universidade de São Paulo School of Medicine (FMUSP), Brentani was president of the Antônio Prudente Foundation, which maintains the Hospital A.C. Camargo, and coordinator of the Antônio Prudente Center for Cancer Research and Treatment, one of FAPESP’s Centers for Research, Innovation and Diffusion. He was director of the Ludwig Institute [...] -
FAPESP and HUJ announce results of call for proposals
Published on December 01, 2011FAPESP and the Hebrew University Jerusalem (HUJ) announce the result of the call for proposals issued under a cooperative agreement between the institutions. Five proposals for scientific cooperation between scientists in São Paulo, Brazil and in Israel within the scope of the Scientific Cooperation Agreement between FAPESP and HUJ were selected. The Call for Proposals was open to proposals in all fields. The duration of the proposed research project should be up to 24 months. FAPESP and [...] -
Microsoft Research-FAPESP issue new call for proposals
Published on November 08, 2011The São Paulo Research Foundation and Microsoft Research make public a new Call for Research Proposals and invite researchers associated to Institutions of Higher Education or Research, public and or private, in the State of São Paulo, to present research proposals within the scope of the Agreement between FAPESP and Microsoft Corporation. The objective of this call for research proposals is to explore the application of Computing Science to the challenges of basic research in areas related [...] -
FAPESP Week
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Call for proposals with University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario has deadline postponed
Published on September 12, 2011FAPESP and Universities of Toronto and Western Ontario decided to postpone the deadline for applications in their current call for proposals from September 30, 2011 to November 1, 2011. Researchers affiliated with public or private institutions of higher education or research in the State of São Paulo are eligible if they have an ongoing project funded by one of the following FAPESP grant mechanisms: Regular Research Grants, Thematic Project Grants, the Young Researchers at Emerging Centers [...] -
FAPESP launches opportunity for collaboration in chemistry, along with NSF
Published on September 09, 2011FAPESP takes part for the first time in the International Collaborations in Chemistry (ICC) Program of the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry (NSF/CHE). The goal of this partnership is to stimulate innovative research projects in Chemistry conducted in cooperation between researchers in the U.S. and in the State of São Paulo. Each joint proposal should have two principal investigators, one from an institution of higher education or research in the State of São Paulo and [...] -
FAPESP opens international collaboration opportunities in Chemistry with NSF
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FAPESP and Agilent issue call for proposals
Published on August 26, 2011FAPESP and Agilent Technologies issue a joint call for proposals aiming to identify, select and support world-class research in advanced instrumentation and measurement techniques related to metabolomics in plant and microbiology, mass spectrometry or bioenergy. Projects should have a very high impact by means of promoting: a) Interesting, creative, and novel work in advanced instrumentation and measurement techniques related to metabolomics in plant and microbiology, mass spectrometry and [...] -
FAPESP and University of Southampton announce results of call for proposals
Published on August 24, 2011FAPESP and the University of Southampton, in the United Kingdom, announce the result of the call for proposals issued on 11 May 2011 under a cooperative agreement between the institutions. This call for proposals was open to researchers in all fields. The duration of researcher exchanges may be as long as 24 months. However, all exchanges must begin and end within the time frame of the FAPESP-funded project. FAPESP and the University of Southampton will award each successful applicant [...]