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FAPESP and the German Ministry of Education and Research announce result of call for proposals Institutions will support six collaborative research projects in Bioeconomy, with focus on sustainable agriculture, food production, biomass and sustainable bioproducts

FAPESP and the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) announce result of the second call for proposals under the scientific cooperation agreement signed by the institutions.

The aim of the call is to support and strengthen the collaboration between researchers from the State of São Paulo and researchers from Germany within the Bioeconomy area.

The call invited joint research proposals related to sustainable agriculture; food production (sustainability of processes and materials, saving energy and reducing waste); use/processing of sustainably produced biomass to make biobased products; and development of sustainable bioproducts.

FAPESP and the BMBF have selected six proposals to be conducted by researchers from Germany and the State of São Paulo.

Selected proposals:

Biodiversity as  resource  for the development of microbial-based insecticides in sustainable agriculture and forestry (Bio-Entosource)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12458-5

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Carlos Frederico Wilcken

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Dietrich Stephan

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Julius Kühn-Institut, Darmstadt

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Ciências Agronômicas de Botucatu/UNESP

Smart integrated processing of highly valuable and functional proteins, dietary fibers and polyphenols from sunflower protein meal  (SmartProSun)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12546-1

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Maria Teresa Bertoldo Pacheco

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Stephanie Mittermaier

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Fraunhofer-Institut für Verfahrenstechnik und Verpackung

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos/SAASP

Sustainable bio-based 1,3-propanediol production from C5/C3 sources by metabolically engineered clostridia (SupperC)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12471-1

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Valéria Reginatto Spiller

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Hans-Peter Karl Heinrich Duerre

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Universität Ulm

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto/USP

Upgrading of lignins from sugar cane into thermoplastic materials (SugarUP)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12516-5

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Antônio Aprígio da Silva Curvelo

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Peter Eisner

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Fraunhofer-Institut für Verfahrenstechnik und Verpackung

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Química de São Carlos/USP

Exploring Fruit By-Products And Whey For The Design Of Innovative Foods With Increased Content Of Vitamins Produced By Lactic Acid Bacteria (VITALAB)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12190-2

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Bernadette Dora Gombossy de Melo Franco

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Michael Rychlik

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Technische Universität München

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas/USP

Marine sulfatases and oxidases for the trimming of biogenic and biobased products  (BioTrim)

Processo / Grant number

2018/12098-9

Acordo / Agreement

FAPESP – BMBF

Pesquisador Responsável / PI

Lara Durães Sette

Pesq. Responsável no Exterior / PI abroad

Volker Sieber

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Technische Universität München

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Biociências de Rio Claro/UNESP

 A chamada de propostas está disponível (em inglês) em www.fapesp.br/en/11573