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FAPESP and JSPS announce result of call for proposals Versão em português
Two joint workshops to foster collaboration between young researchers in Japan and São Paulo will be funded (photo:Agência FAPESP)
FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the result of a call for proposals issued in March 2014 under the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions.
Two proposals for joint workshops to foster collaboration between young researchers in Japan and in São Paulo were selected and will be funded by FAPESP and JSPS.
The purpose is to encourage young researchers to share knowledge, experience and ideas in the research areas stipulated in the call for proposals, to provide them with a career development opportunity, and to build networks for future collaborations among them that may lead to the development of new research areas.
Selected proposals:
| Researchers | Project title | Period of the workshop | Place |
|
Paulo Yukio Gomes Sumida Hiroshi Kitazato |
Biodiversity and Conservation of Continental Margin Ecosystems: from observation to management FAPESP #: 2014/50470-6 |
Mid January 2015 |
Shizuoka, Japan |
|
Maria Imaculada Zucchi Tadashi Kajita |
Contribution of Genetics to Plant Conservation FAPESP #: 2014/50451-1 |
2-4 Feb 2015 |
Piracicaba, Brasil |
The call for proposals is available at: www.fapesp.br/en/8512.