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FAPESP and NWO announce result of call for proposals Versão em português
Two projects on “Healthy Aging” were selected and will be conducted by researchers from São Paulo and the Netherlands (image: Pixabay)
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of a call for proposals launched in 2019 with the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).
Two projects are selected for the development of scientific collaborations between researchers from the State of São Paulo and the Kingdom of Netherlands under the proposed theme of “Healthy Aging”.
More specifically, the call aimed at supporting research for deep understanding of the biological determinants of the heterogeneity of the ageing process, developing instruments to allow stratification of target groups, while maximizing the functional capacity, independence, and quality of life of older persons.
Selected proposals:
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Pollution is the motor of premature ageing of the kidney |
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Processo / Grant number |
2019/19433-0 |
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Acordo / Agreement |
FAPESP – NWO |
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Pesq. Resp. / PI |
Lúcia da Conceição Andrade |
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Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad |
Alessandra Tammaro |
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Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad |
Academic Medical Center |
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Instit. sede / Host Institution |
Faculdade de Medicina/USP |
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The role of DNA damage and mitochondrial function in vascular, immune and neurological ageing (DNA MoVINg) |
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Processo / Grant number |
2019/19435-3 |
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Acordo / Agreement |
FAPESP – NWO |
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Pesq. Resp. / PI |
Carlos Frederico Martins Menck |
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Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad |
Jan H. J. Hoeijmakers |
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Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad |
Erasmus Medical Center/EMC |
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Instit. sede / Host Institution |
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas/USP |
The call with guidelines is published at: https://fapesp.br./12893.
The complete call can be found at www.zonmw.nl/healthyageing.