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FAPESP and UK academies announce the/result of call for proposals Versão em português
Institutions will support UK researchers as visitors or to start their career in the State of São Paulo (photo: FAPESP)
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announce the result of a call for proposals to support UK visiting researchers to visit research groups in São Paulo. FAPESP will also offer an opportunity for young investigators from the UK to start a research career in a university or research institution in the State of São Paulo through its Young Investigator Awards.
The call was issued in 2016 with the National Council for the State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and the State Funding Agencies (FAPs) of Brazil, and the Academy of Medical Sciences, the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society of the United Kingdom.
Selected proposals:
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
| Nutritional Suplementation and exercise to optimize exercise performance: focus on individual responses and a step towards personalized sports nutrition | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50438-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Bryan Saunders |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Medicina/USP |
VISITING RESEARCHER GRANT
| Investigation of the role of cancer stem cells and microenvironment on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, invasion and metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50424-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Camila de Oliveira Rodini Pegoraro |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Ian Campbell Mackenzie |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Queen Mary University London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Odontologia - Bauru/USP |
| Consumption of ultra-processed foods, dietary nutrient profile and obesity in seven coutries | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50437-4 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Carlos Augusto Monteiro |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Christopher Joseph Millett |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Saúde Pública/USP |
| Metabolic profile in offspring of workers exposed to night work | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50417-3 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Claudia Roberta de Castro Moreno |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Debra Jean Skene |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Surrey |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Saúde Pública/USP |
| Translational veterinary oncology: defining a pipeline from discovery to clinical use | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50421-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Heidge Fukumasu |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | David J Argyle |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Edimburgh |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Fac Zootecnia Engenharia Alimentos/USP |
| The rise and transformation of the Brasilian state | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50434-5 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Janina Onuki |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Anthony Wynne Pereira |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Kings College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Inst Relacoes Internacionais/USP |
| The use of extended goal programming network for strategic energy planning in Brazil | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50428-5 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Helenice de Oliveira Florentino Silva |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Chandra Irawan |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University Portsmouth |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Inst Biociencias Botucatu/Unesp |
| The role of extracellular vesicles mediating embryo-maternal communication in bovine | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50433-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Juliano Coelho da Silveira |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Niamh Forde |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University Leeds |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Fac Zootecnia Engenharia Alimentos/USP |
| Mating quadratic maps with the modular group | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50432-2 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Luciana Luna Anna Lomonaco |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Shaun Bullet |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Queen Mary University of London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Inst Matematica Estatistica/USP |
| Intertwining | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50431-6 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Luciana Luna Anna Lomonaco |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Adam Epstein |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Warwick University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Inst Matematica Estatistic/USP |
| Novel chemical site-specific conjugation strategy for the construction of homogenus antibody-drug conjugates | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50427-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Marcio Weber Paixão |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Goncalo Bernardes |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Cambridge |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Centro Ciencias Exatas Tecnologia/UFSCar |
| Catalytic upstream biorefining od sugarcane bagasse for the productiono of biofuels and chemicals | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50423-3 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Maria Teresa Borges Pimenta Barbosa |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Roberto Rinaldi Sobrinho |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Centro Nacional Pesquisa Energia Materiais/MCTI |
| Defining microrna-mediated events in malignant metabolism linked to lung cancer | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50429-1 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Patricia Pintor dos Reis |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Luis Alejandro Jose Mur |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Aberystwyth University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Fac Medicina Botucatu/Unesp |
| Building democracy daily: human rights, violence and institucional trust | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50430-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Sergio Franca Adorno de Abreu |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Roxana Pessoa Cavalcanti |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University Westminster |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Fac Filosofia Letras Ciencias Humanas/USP |
| Translational studies to tackle premenstrual dysphoric states in women | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2016/50418-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | FAPESP – CONFAP - UK Academies |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Janete Aparecida Anselmo Franci |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Thelma Anderson Lovick |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Bristol |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Fac Odontologia Ribeirao Preto/USP |
The FAPESP Guidelines for Visiting Researchers are published at: www.fapesp.br/10402.
The FAPESP Guidelines for Young Investigators Award are published at: www.fapesp.br/10403.
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