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International scientific collaboration helps reduce regional disparities in tackling climate change
Published on June 01, 2023Assessment was made by experts at the annual meeting of the Global Research Council taking place in The Hague, Netherlands. During the event, co-organized by FAPESP, representatives of funding agencies from 63 countries ratified a statement of principles and practices on funding research on the topic. Elton Alisson | FAPESP Agency – Climate change is already affecting all regions of the world, impacting natural systems, biodiversity and human life. The global nature of this challenge [...] -
Funding agencies from 63 countries ratify document for broader and more inclusive research
Published on May 31, 2023A charter of principles was ratified during the annual meeting of the Global Research Council, which has been co-organized by FAPESP and is taking place in The Hague, in the Netherlands. The goal is to establish common practices to assess the quality of the science produced and facilitate international collaborations André Julião | FAPESP Agency – Research, institutions and researchers need to be assessed in a broad and holistic way, taking into account the context [...] -
Tackling global problems requires international collaboration and this underscores the strategic role of the GRC
Published on May 31, 2023Representatives from 81 research funding agencies from 63 countries are meeting this week in The Hague, in the Netherlands, for the Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council. The event will discuss topics that will help shape the future of research around the world Karina Toledo, from The Hague | FAPESP Agency - "Welcome everyone to the 11th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council [GRC], here at the Peace Palace. In times of war and conflict, what an encouraging place [...] -
The quest for equity and inclusion in the research ecosystem has moved beyond the gender issue
Published on May 30, 2023Karina Toledo (from The Hague) and Maria Fernanda Ziegler | FAPESP Agency – The fight against inequality in the research ecosystem has advanced worldwide and there is growing interest in addressing the problem. However, women and social minorities are still underrepresented and underfunded in academia, which means worse career prospects. Moreover, they still face discrimination and prejudice in all regions of the planet represented in the Global Research Council (GRC) – [...] -
Funders discuss how to foster scientific collaboration amid growing geopolitical tensions
Published on May 30, 2023Debate hosted by Swedish, American and Japanese research funding agencies at the Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council Karina Toledo, from The Hague | FAPESP Agency – Factors such as technological advancement, globalization and demographic changes are transforming the world we live in, making it more turbulent, polarized and unpredictable. This tension manifests itself through climate change, heightened migration crises, ethnic conflicts, socioeconomic inequality [...] -
World's leading funding agencies gather in The Hague for annual meeting of the Global Research Council
Published on May 26, 2023Event organized by NWO and FAPESP will discuss two main themes: "How to reward and recognize scientists" and "Principles and practices for funding climate change research" Karina Toledo | FAPESP Agency – The Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) – an entity that brings together more than 60 public funding agencies for research around the world – will start next Monday (May 29th) in The Hague, in the Netherlands. The Netherlands [...] -
Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council 2023
Published on May 26, 2023NEWS June 2, 2023 New working group of the GRC is tasked with facilitating multilateral cooperation in science First meeting was held this week in The Hague, Netherlands, during the Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council. June 1, 2023 Scientific publishers and funding agencies unite in favor of racial and ethnic diversity in research Initiatives developed by Elsevier, Royal Society of [...] -
Márcio de Castro Silva Filho
Published on May 05, 2023Scientific Director Márcio de Castro is a full professor in the Departament of Genetics at the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture of the University of São Paulo (USP). He has been Pro-Rector of Graduate Studies at USP and visiting scholar at the University of Melbourne and Ohio State University. He earned his bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from the Federal University of Lavras and his PhD in plant molecular biology from the University of [...] -
University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Published on May 02, 2023FAPESP and the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Australia, signed an agreement to implement scientific and technological cooperation between researchers from USQ and from the State of São Paulo, through the funding of joint research projects. Cooperation agreement - signed on April 14, 2023 and valid until April 13, 2028. Total of projects with the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), including initiatives by researchers -
Agreement for Scientific or Technological Cooperation between FAPESP and University Of Southern Queensland
Published on May 02, 2023The SÃO PAULO RESEARCH FOUNDATION, established by Law nº 5.918, of October 18th, 1960, with headquarters at Rua Pio XI, 1500, Alto da Lapa, São Paulo, SP, enrolled in CNPJ/MF under nº 43.828.151/0001-45, herein represented according to Article 11, “a” of Law nº 5.918, combined with its General Rule approved by Decree n° 40.132, of May 23, 1962, represented by its President, Professor Marco Antonio Zago, hereinafter referred to as FAPESP, and the [...] -
Agreement for Scientific Cooperation between FAPESP and the National Research Foundation (NRF)
Published on April 27, 2023The SÃO PAULO RESEARCH FOUNDATION, hereinafter referred to as FAPESP, established by the Law nº 5.918, of October 18th, 1960, with headquarters at Rua Pio XI, 1500, Alto da Lapa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, enrolled in CNPJ/MF under nº 43.828.151/0001-45, herein represented, according to Article 11, “a” of Law nº 5.918, combined with its General Rule approved by Decree n° 40.132, of May 23, 1962, by its President, Professor Marco Antonio Zago; and The [...] -
Call for proposals with NRF selects proposals in Social Sciences and Humanities
Published on April 26, 2023The opportunity will fund seminars in either the state of São Paulo or South Africa, with the goal of fostering lasting international collaborations that have the power to impact public policies. FAPESP and the National Research Foundation (NRF) have issued a call for proposals for International Scientific Seminars (ISS) in Social Sciences and Humanities, aimed at bringing together groups of researchers from São Paulo and South Africa. The main objective of [...] -
Joint Call for Proposals: University of Birmingham (UoB) and São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) 2023
Published on April 24, 2023Call announcement: 24 April, 2023 Deadline for submission: 31 July, 2023 Selection results announcement: December, 2023 Start of projects: January, 2024 FAPESP Support Opportunity: Regular Research Grant Maximum duration of the projects: 24 months Eligibility: Researchers affiliated with Higher Education or Research Institutions in the state of São Paulo and Researchers from UoB Submission: To FAPESP via SAGe and to UoB through e-mail. FAPESP Contact Details: [...] -
FAPESP and University of Birmingham launch new call for proposals
Published on April 24, 2023Scientific collaborations with researchers from the British institution will be supported for up to two years in all areas. FAPESP announces a new call for proposals for collaborative research with the University of Birmingham (UoB), in the United Kingdom. This is the fifth call under the scientific cooperation agreement maintained between FAPESP and UoB. The call will receive proposals in all areas of knowledge and is open to researchers linked to São Paulo [...] -
Memorandum of Understanding between the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the FAPESP concerning Cooperation in Industrial Research
Published on April 24, 2023The SÃO PAULO RESEARCH FOUNDATION (FAPESP), and the NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA (NRC), hereinafter referred to as the “Participants”. RECOGNIZING the importance of promoting and strengthening the cooperation in scientific research and technological development between Canada and the state of Sao Paulo in Brazil, based on equality and mutual benefit; CONSIDERING the shared goal of promoting technological innovation within companies in their respective [...]