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SPRINT has selected projects for its first call for proposals in 2017 Versão em português
FAPESP initiative will fund the mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo to institutions abroad (photo: Un. Münster)
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the first call for proposals in 2017 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 call detailed the conditions to submit proposals for the mobility of researchers with the following institutions, which holds cooperation agreements with FAPESP: Cognitive Science and Technology Council of Iran (Iran), Dalhousie University, Queens University, University of Ottawa e University of Waterloo (CALDO, Canada), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg e University of Münster (Germany), Imperial College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Oxford e University of Warwick (UK), Leiden University (Netherlands), Tianjin University (China), National Research Foundation (South Africa), Swinburne University of Technology e University of Melbourne (Australia), Uppsala University (Sweden).
The call was also opened to proposals from researchers whose partners are from institutions that did not applied for this edition or with those that FAPESP does not have a current agreement.
Selected proposals:
| Graph-Based Total Recall Information Retrieval on Text Document Corpora | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50153-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Alneu de Andrade Lopes |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Evangelos Milios |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Dalhousie University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e De Computação - USP- São Carlos |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Career Choice And Affirmative Action | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50134-4 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Fernanda Gonçalves de la Fuente Estevan |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Louis-Philippe Morin |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Ottawa |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Gel Behavior of Cellulose Nanofiber Smart Materials | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50133-8 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Juliana da Silva Bernardes |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Michael Tam |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Waterloo |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais - MCTI |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Effect of Argon Plasma and Primer Application on the Bond Strength of Resin Cements to Two Yttrium-Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal Ceramics | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50131-5 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Marcelo Giannini |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Richard Bengt Thomas Price |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Dalhousie University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba - Unicamp |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Characterization of the RSK-Independent Mechanisms of BI-D 1870 that Potentiate the Activity of Therapeutic Oncolytic Viruses in Glioblastoma Cells | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50150-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Martin Roffé |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Tommi Alain |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Ottawa |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | AC Camargo Cancer Center - FAP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Nanoparticle-Nanomagnets: Anchoring Molecular Systems to Nanoparticles | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50119-5 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Pedro Henrique Cury Camargo |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Maralee Murugesu |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Ottawa |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Química - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Advanced Materials Consolidated by Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50151-6 |
| Acordo / Agreement | CALDO |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Roberto Gomes de Aguiar Veiga |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Bertrand Jodoin |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University oF Ottawa |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Centro de Engenharia, Modelagem e Ciências Sociais Aplicadas - UFABC |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
FRIEDRICH-ALEXANDER-UNIVERSITÄT ERLANGEN-NÜRNBERG
| Multiplex tissue analysis of the tumor microenviroment and crucial factors in melanoma pathogenesis | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50122-6 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Miriam Galvonas Jasiulionis |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Christian Ostalecki |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Escola Paulista de Medicina / Unifesp |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| UK - Brazil collaboration on the new integrated assessment model muse | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50136-7 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Reinaldo Giudici |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Sara Budinis |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Escola Politécnica - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Using big for small area epidemiological studies: developing a new UK-Brazil partnership | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50189-3 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Maria Regina Alves Cardoso |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Ana Hansel |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Saúde Pública - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Further studies - CD4 T cell immune correlates of Zika virus exposure | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50175-2 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | João Santana da Silva |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Daniel Martin Altmann |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Long noncoding RNA interplay with the host microbiome may determine mucosal influenza vaccine immunogenicity | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50137-3 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Helder Takashi Imoto Nakaya |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Thushan de Silva |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Rigidity in mildly smooth 1-D systems | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50139-6 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Edson de Faria |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Sebastia Van Strien |
| Acordo / Agreement | Imperial College London |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Matemática e Estatística - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
| Promoting and regulating generic medicines in Latin America | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50120-3 |
| Acordo / Agreement | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Elize Massard da Fonseca |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Kenneth Shadlen |
| Acordo / Agreement | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Insper - Inst. Ensino Pesquisa |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (NRF)
| Valuing and protecting geoheritage: comparing the experiences of South Africa and Brazil | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50177-5 |
| Acordo / Agreement | National Research Foundation |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Maria da Gloria Motta Garcia |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Simon Moulton |
| Acordo / Agreement | Witwatersrand University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto Geociências /USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
| Textured nanostructured based devices for energy and sensing applications | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50155-1 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Swinburne University of Technology |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Douglas Soares Galvão |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Simon Moulton |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Swinburne University of Technology |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Física Gleb Wataghin / Unicamp |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Triggered micelles for enhanced integration of chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50126-1 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Tianjin University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Simone de Fátima Medeiros Sampaio |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Yanjun Zhao |
| Acordo / Agreement | Tianjin University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| The development of biradicaloid systems and functionalized materials for organic semiconductors: accurate molecular information from multireference quantum theory | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50157-4 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Tianjin University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Francisco Bolivar Correto Machado |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Hans Lischka |
| Acordo / Agreement | Tianjin University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Divisão de Ciências Fundamentais - ITA |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Assessment of necroptosis in patients with sepsis and septic shock | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50147-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Ary Serpa Neto |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Rinaldo Bellomo |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Inst Israelita Ensino Pesquisa Albert Einstein - SBIBAE |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Aretha: gaze interaction for the internet of things through augmented reality | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50121-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Carlos Hitoshi Morimoto |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Eduardo Velloso |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Matemática e Estatística - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| A novel approach to identify the specific antibody characteristics important for protection from malaria in pregnant women | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50181-2 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Claudio Romero Farias Marinho |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Stephen J. Rogerson |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Melbourne |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| UK-Brazil collaboration for the development of renewable energy: gas, air and water | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50159-7 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Oxford |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Julio Romano Meneghini |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Richard H. J. Willden |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Oxford |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Escola Politécnica - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Plasmonic nanoparticles supported on semiconductors and its applications in photocatalysis | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50118-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Oxford |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Pedro Henrique Cury Camargo |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Edman Tsang |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Oxford |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Química - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Dynamical processes on multilayer and dynamic networks | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50144-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Warwick |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Francisco Aparecido Rodrigues |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Colm Connaughton |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Warwick |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Ciências Matemática e de Computação – ICMC/USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Mechanisms of ring formation in ionophore polyether tetronates | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50140-4 |
| Acordo / Agreement | University of Warwick |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Marcio Vinicius Bertacine Dias |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Manuela Tosin |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | University of Warwick |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Development of 3D in vitro systems for studies of intestinal infections | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50158-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Uppsala University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Renata Rosito Tonelli |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Staffan Svärd |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Uppsala University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Ciências Ambientais, Químicas e Farmacêuticas - Unifesp |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Bioinspired photoactive electron donors | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50130-9 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Uppsala University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Erick Leite Bastos |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Jacinto Sá |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Uppsala University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Química - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
| Hybrid nanomaterials and nanosystems for solar fuel production | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50129-0 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Uppsala University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Koiti Araki |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Olle Björneholm |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Uppsala University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Química - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
Proposals in partnership with researchers whose institution does not have a current Agreement for Collaboration with FAPESP (SPRINT call for proposals item 2.2):
| Collaboration for the performance of experiments and development of instrumentation under the numen and NC1 projects | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50160-5 |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | José Roberto Brandão de Oliveira |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Francesco Cappuzzello |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Física - USP |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
Proposals in partnership with researcher whose institution has a current Agreement for Collaboration with FAPESP, but it is not joining the current SPRINT edition:
| Unravelling mechanisms of soil carbon sequestration | |
| Processo / Grant number | 2017/50184-1 |
| Acordo / Agreement | Lund University |
| Pesq. Resp. / PI | Watson Loh |
| Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad | Ulf Olsson |
| Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad | Lund University |
| Instit. sede / Host Institution | Instituto de Química - Unicamp |
| Assunto(s) / Subject | Projetos SPRINT |
The call for proposals SPRINT 01/2017 is published at: www.fapesp.br/sprint/call12017.
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