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SPRINT has its third call for proposals in 2016 Versão em português
FAPESP will fund the mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo to eleven institutions abroad (photo: FAPESP)
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the third call for proposals in 2016 under the SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative.
The call for proposals has the purpose of promoting the engagement of researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo in partnership with researchers abroad in order to: further develop qualitatively the ongoing research projects and work cooperatively, aiming at the elaboration of joint research projects for medium and long term.
The new call details the conditions to submit proposals for the mobility of researchers with the following institutions, which holds cooperation agreements with FAPESP:
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Carleton University, Canada
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Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (Conicet), Argentina
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Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS), Belgium
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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
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London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom
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National Research Foundation, South Africa
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Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
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Texas Tech University, United States
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University of Münster, Germany
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University of Surrey, United Kingdom
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University of Virginia, United States
FAPESP considers eligible to submit proposals to this call principal investigators 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 Policies, and Research Partnership for Technological Innovation (PITE). Co-Principal Investigators of ongoing Thematic Projects, CEPIDs/RIDCs and PITEs are also eligible to apply.
The call is also opened to proposals from researchers whose partners are from institutions with FAPESP does not have a current agreement. In that case, the principal investigator must present to FAPESP, apart from the required documents, evidence of availability of matching funds.
The closing date for submission of proposals is October 31, 2016.
The call for proposals SPRINT 03/2016 is published at: www.fapesp.br/sprint/call32016.