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FAPESP will select projects that contribute to public policies for recovery from COVID-19
Published on April 23, 2021A total of BRL 18.5 million will be allocated to funding for collaborative projects by researchers in the state of São Paulo with colleagues in other countries. Proposals must be submitted not later than August 2. On April 20, FAPESP issued a COVID-19 UN Research Roadmap Fast-Track Call for Proposals to select collaborative research projects that contribute to the formulation of public policies for recovery from the socio-economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Proposals must be [...] -
Scientific collaborations between São Paulo and Italy will be supported
Published on April 16, 2021FAPESP’s call with National Research Council of Italy will finance projects of up to two years in agriculture, physics and genetic medicine. FAPESP announces the launch of the first call for proposals in partnership with the Italian Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), the National Research Council of Italy. The institutions will support up to three projects jointly prepared by research teams from the state of São Paulo and Italy. Interested parties should make [...] -
Call for proposals in Social Sciences and Humanities targets reconstruction in post-COVID-19 scenario
Published on April 12, 2021New Trans-Atlantic Platform’s opportunity involving FAPESP will support research to strengthen social practices and policies from understanding and mitigating the negative effects of the pandemic. FAPESP announces, with the Trans-Atlantic Platform in Social Sciences and Humanities (T-AP), the launch of an international call focused on the COVID-19 pandemic – more specifically, in research aimed at mitigating its negative social effects and supporting the challenges of recovery and [...] -
FAPESP launches call for proposals with South Korea
Published on April 01, 2021Opportunity with the NRF will select scientific collaborations of up to two years in all areas of knowledge. FAPESP, in partnership with the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), announces the opening of applications for proposals in collaborative research. This call is for research proposals in all areas of knowledge. Research projects should be jointly created by a principal investigator linked to a research and higher education institution in the state of São Paulo and by a [...] -
FAPESP and Braskem will fund the new Plasticulture Research Center
Published on March 16, 2021Open to researchers in the state of São Paulo, call for a new Engineering Research Center will be focused on disruptive solutions in food security and overcoming barriers linked to climate change. FAPESP and Braskem announce a new call for proposals for the establishment of the Plasticulture Research Center. The new center will integrate the Engineering Research Centers (ERC) program, which enables synergies between the private sector and the academic sector in order to produce and [...] -
FAPESP announces call with Research Foundation – Flanders
Published on March 10, 2021Researchers from the State of São Paulo and from Flanders can submit proposals in all areas of knowledge. FAPESP and the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO), from Belgium, announce a new call for proposals. This is the third opportunity for scientific, bilateral cooperation launched jointly by the institutions since they signed a collaboration agreement in 2018. The aim of this call is to support collaborative projects between researchers from the state of São Paulo and [...] -
FAPESP and NERC launch a new call for bilateral projects
Published on February 22, 2021FAPESP and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) announce a new call for proposals open for joint projects from researchers with current grants from the agencies related to the proposed themes. The opportunity is possible through an agreement between FAPESP and the United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) of which NERC is a member. The aim of the FAPESP-NERC Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund is to develop, through short-term collaboration mechanisms, new partnerships [...] -
FAPESP and Czech Science Foundation announce call for proposals
Published on February 22, 2021Researchers affiliated to higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo can participate in the joint call for proposals launched by FAPESP with the Czech Science Foundation (GACR), of the Czech Republic. That is the third call under the cooperation agreement signed between FAPESP and GACR. The call is open to proposals for research collaboration with investigators from Czech Republic and the State of São Paulo (Brazil) in any scientific domain, as long as [...] -
FAPESP and NSF announce new Dimensions of Biodiversity call for proposals
Published on February 12, 2021FAPESP and the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the United States announce a new call for research proposals and invite researchers to submit scientific cooperation projects through the Dimensions of Biodiversity program. Interested researchers are encouraged to propose projects that transcend traditional boundaries between biodiversity research areas. The program focuses on the genetic, phylogenetic and functional dimensions of biodiversity. Successful proposals will test hypotheses on [...] -
Call with European Union selects research projects in personalized medicine
Published on February 12, 2021FAPESP announces a call for collaborative project proposals for research on personalized medicine and the development of clinical support tools for its implementation, together with the European Union (through the ERA PerMed initiative) and the Brazilian National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP). The institutions participating in the call represent 23 countries, and include ANR (France), BMBF (Germany), IFD (Denmark) and FNRS (Belgium), with which FAPESP maintains active partnership. [...] -
FAPESP and MinCiencia announce result of call for proposals
Published on January 20, 2021FAPESP and the Colombian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MinCiencias) announce the result of a call for proposals for joint projects between researchers affiliated to higher education and research institutions in the state of São Paulo and to researchers in research institutions in Colombia. Four proposals were selected. It is the first call under the cooperation agreement signed by FAPESP and MinCiencias in 2020. Selected proposals: Wolbachia-based biocontrol of Aedes [...] -
Collaborations between São Paulo and France will be supported
Published on December 15, 2020FAPESP and Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), the French government's scientific research agency, announce the results of a call for proposals jointly launched by the institutions in September 2019 to support collaborative research between scientists from the State of São Paulo and from France. Four projects were approved for funding, for a duration of up to 48 months. Among the São Paulo State principal investigators that were awarded the grants, three applied for [...] -
Selected projects for the eScience Program’s call for proposals
Published on November 24, 2020FAPESP announces the result for the latest call for proposals of its Research Program on eScience and Data Science. Three proposals were selected. The main goal of the program is to encourage bold, novel, and unconventional approaches to world-class multidisciplinary research and innovation involving joint collaboration of computer scientists and researchers in other fields. This was the Program’s fourth call, launched October 2019 under the theme Digital Health with the aim of [...] -
FAPESP and ANR announce new call for proposals
Published on November 13, 2020FAPESP and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) has issued a new call for proposals for research projects involving collaboration between scientists from France and from the State of São Paulo. The call for proposals is launched under the terms of the cooperation agreement signed by ANR and FAPESP. This is the 17th time FAPESP and ANR have launched a joint call for proposals. Proposals submitted in response to the ANR/FAPESP Generic Call 2021 edition must fit into one or more [...] -
FAPESP and GSK announce call for the creation of a Center for New Therapeutic Targets in Oncology
Published on October 28, 2020The new center will have the mission of conducting fundamental and applied research seeking the discovery of new therapeutic targets for the treatment of cancer. FAPESP and GSK announce a call for proposals for the creation of a Center for New Therapeutic Targets in Oncology (CONTD), within FAPESP's Engineering Research Centers / Applied Research Centers program. The new center will have the mission of conducting fundamental and applied research seeking the discovery of new therapeutic [...]