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• FAPESP and CNRS announce results of their call for proposals

  Published on February 08, 2011
  As part of their accord on scientific cooperation, the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP, São Paulo Research Foundation) and the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS, National Center for Scientific Research) announced the list of projects selected for funding under their October 1, 2010 public call for proposals. Ten proposals for researcher exchange between the state of São Paulo and France were selected for the 2011-2012 period. The call [...]

• FAPESP and INRIA issue new call for proposals

  Published on February 08, 2011
  As part of their accord on scientific cooperation, FAPESP and the French Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique (INRIA, National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control) issued a new call for researcher exchange. Proposals for research and development in information and communication technology and their application to any area of knowledge will be considered eligible if they involve collaborations between INRIA researchers and those at institutions of [...]

• Result of the FAPESP-MIT Call for Proposals

  Published on December 28, 2010
  The Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP, São Paulo Research Foundation) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced the results of their recent call for proposals to fund researcher exchange, which was opened on May 17, 2010 (FAPESP Call no. 06/2010). Proposals related to various fields of study were approved. In the state of Sao Paulo, proposals were submitted by researchers affiliated with institutions of higher learning or research institutes, [...]

• Getting Post 2010 Biodiversity Targets Right (December 11 to 15, 2010)

  Published on December 16, 2010
  The BIOTA/FAPESP Program, together with the Brazilian Academy of Science/ABC and the Brazilian Society for the Development of Science/SBPC, decided to mark the ending of the International Year of Biodiversity/IYB and the beginning of the International Year of Forests organizing the International Conference Getting Post 2010 Biodiversity Targets Right, aiming to contribute to the establishment new and effectively measurable and scientifically meaningful targets. The meeting will focus in four [...]

• Getting Post - Program

  Published on December 16, 2010
    Getting Post - Abstracts (zip file) December 11/2010 14:00 - 17:30 Registration 18:00  Opening Ceremony 18:30 Keynote Speech on Post 2010 Biodiversity Targets by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity   December 12/2010 Symposium I – National [...]

• FAPESP

  Published on December 10, 2010
  The State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) is one of the main funding agencies for scientific and technological research in the country. It is linked to the State of São Paulo's Secretariat for Higher Education. Since 1962, with its autonomy guaranteed by law, FAPESP has been awarding funds for research and fellowships in all areas of knowledge, and finances other activities in support of study, exchanges and the dissemination of science and technology in São Paulo. How [...]

• Governance

  Published on December 10, 2010
  FAPESP's management structure consists of a Board of Trustees and an Executive Board. The Board of Trustees is responsible for the general direction of the Foundation and the most important decisions on scientific, administrative and financial policy. This board is made up of 12 members, each with a six-year mandate. Six of these members are freely chosen by the State governor and the remainder are appointed by him from triple lists supplied by the São Paulo state universities, and by public [...]

• The São Paulo Research Foundation

  Published on December 10, 2010
  The São Paulo Research Foundation, FAPESP FAPESP is a public foundation, funded by the taxpayer in the State of São Paulo, with the mission to support research projects in higher education and research institutions, in all fields of knowledge. The constitution of the State establishes that 1% of all state taxes belong to the foundation and the government transfers these funds monthly. The stability of the funding and the autonomy of the foundation allow for an efficient [...]

• Biodiversity targets for the future

  Published on December 07, 2010
  Agência FAPESP – An international event organized by the Biota-FAPESP Program, the Academia Brasileira de Ciências (ABC, Brazilian Academy of Sciences), and the Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência (SBPC, Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science) will mark the close of the International Year of Biodiversity and the beginning of the International Year of Forests. The international conference Getting Post-2010 Biodiversity Targets Right will be held December 11-15, [...]

• Researcher exchange with the United Kingdom

  Published on December 01, 2010
  As 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 Grants, Thematic Project Grants, the Young Researchers at Emerging [...]

• FAPESP and CONICET issue call for proposals

  Published on December 01, 2010
  As part of their accord on scientific and technological cooperation, FAPESP and the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas de La República Argentina (CONICET, Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technical Research), jointly announce 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 [...]

• New ESPCA call for proposals

  Published on December 01, 2010
  FAPESP is issuing a new call for proposals of the Escola São Paulo de Ciência Avançada, (São Paulo School of Advanced Science, SPSAS), a line of support available for the organization of short courses on frontier science and technology topics in any field. In addition to furthering the advancement of knowledge, the funded events are expected to increase the visibility of research, doctoral programs, and postdoctoral opportunities in the state of São Paulo, [...]

• Call for Proposals Biota/FAPESP: Taxonomy, Systematics, and Phylogeography

  Published on November 23, 2010
  Call for Proposals of the Program of Research into the Characterization, Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in the State of São Paulo (Biota/FAPESP): Taxonomy, Systematics, and Phylogeography For Regular Research Grants, Thematic Project Grants, and the Young Researchers at Emerging Centers Program   1) Background Mindful of the importance of the pursuit of knowledge and mechanisms that permit the sustainable use of biodiversity, FAPESP has [...]

• FAPESP-UNIVERSITY OF SURREY 2010 Call for Proposals

  Published on November 23, 2010
  Public call for proposals for the Exchange of Researchers under the Scientific Cooperation Agreement between Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo – FAPESP – and UNIVERSITY OF SURREY, United Kingdom. 1. Introduction: FAPESP and UNIVERSITY OF SURREY make public this Call for Proposals and invite interested researchers affiliated to the UNIVERSITY OF SURREY and researchers affiliated to Higher Education and Research Institutions in the State of São Paulo, who [...]

• São Paulo School of Advanced Science (SPSAS) - 2nd Call (FAPESP Call for Proposals 04/2010)

  Published on November 16, 2010
  Research Support – Organization of a Scientific Meeting São Paulo School of Advanced Science (SPSAS) Funding Guidelines The São Paulo School of Advanced Science (SPSAS) mechanism offers, on a competitive basis and via calls for proposals, funding for the organization of short courses on advanced research subjects in the state of São Paulo. It is expected that each São Paulo Advanced Science Course (also known as São Paulo Advanced Science Schools) will offer short courses [...]