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FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 3/2017 call Strategy is designed to fund the mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo with institutions abroad (photo: University of Nebraska - Lincoln)

The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the third call for proposals in 2017 under the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration.

The initiative 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 proposals submission for the mobility of researchers with the following institutions, that hold cooperation agreements with FAPESP: University of Münster (Germany); Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS, Belgium); University of Victoria (Canada); Purdue University, Texas A&M University, University of California San Diego and University of Nebraska – Lincoln (United States); Leiden University (The Netherlands); and Durham University (United Kingdom).

The call was also opened to proposals from researchers whose partners are from institutions that did not applied for this edition or those with FAPESP does not have a current agreement.

Proposals in collaboration with FNRS are still under review, nearing completion.

Selected proposals: 

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

Syntesis scale up and metabolic studies of natural and synthetic bioactive compounds

Processo / Grant number

2017/50381-1

Acordo / Agreement

Durham University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Norberto Peporine Lopes

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Patrick Stell

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Durham University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

The knowledge of power: environmental education and the public understanding of energy

Processo / Grant number

2017/50385-7

Acordo / Agreement

Durham University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Pedro Roberto Jacobi

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Simone Abram

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Durham University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Energia e Ambiente / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Superconducting nanowires for high-field applications

Processo / Grant number

2017/50382-8

Acordo / Agreement

Durham University 

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Rafael Zadorosny

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Damian Peter Hampshire

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Durham University 

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Engenharia de Ilha Solteira / UNESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

FONDS DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (FNRS)

Simulation modeling of vector borne diseases with coarse and fine scale partial information

Processo / Grant number

2017/50393-0

Acordo / Agreement

Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Pedro Henrique Triguis Schimit

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Sophie O. Vanwambeke

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Université catholique de Louvain 

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Univ. Nove de Julho / Uninove

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

  

LEIDEN UNIVERSITY

Study of electrocatalytic processes related to electrochemical systems for chemical and electrical energy interconvertion

Processo / Grant number

2017/50399-8

Acordo / Agreement

Leiden University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Germano Tremiliosi Filho

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Marc Theodorus Maria Koper

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Leiden University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Química de São Carlos / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Uncovering the pdt mechanism of new organic/inorganic hybrid photosensitizers

Processo / Grant number

2017/50412-4

Acordo / Agreement

Leiden University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Mauricio da Silva Baptista

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Sylvestre Bonnet

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Leiden University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Química / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Protecting civilians: evidence from Brazilian and Dutch peacekeeping operations

Processo / Grant number

2017/50411-8

Acordo / Agreement

Leiden University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Sergio Luiz Cruz Aguilar

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Eugenio Cusumano

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Leiden University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências de Marília / UNESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Novel approaches to strongly coupled field theories 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50402-9

Acordo / Agreement

Purdue University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Nathan Jacob Berkovits

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Luis Martin Kruczenski

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Purdue University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Física Teórica /UNESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

Acceleration and Radiation: Classical and Quantum, Electromagnetic and Gravitational 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50388-6

Acordo / Agreement

Texas A&M University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

André Gustavo Scagliusi Landulfo

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Stephen Albert Fulling

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Texas A&M University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Centro de Ciências Naturais Humanas / UFABC

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Searching for Proteases and Their Inhibitors in Ticks to be Used in Vaccine Development 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50409-3

Acordo / Agreement

Texas A&M University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Aparecida Sadae Tanaka

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Albert Mulenga

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Texas A&M University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Escola Paulista de Medicina / UNIFESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Optimization and Prediction Modeling of Solar Module Considering Environmental Parameters 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50389-2

Acordo / Agreement

Texas A&M University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Elmer Pablo Tito Cari

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Shima Hajimirza

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Texas A&M University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Advancing Academic Partnership in the Discovery of Anti-Malarial Microbial Metabolites of Botanicals 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50400-6

Acordo / Agreement

Texas A&M University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Fabio Trindade Maranhão Costa

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Susanne Mertens-Talcott

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Texas A&M University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Biologia / UNICAMP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Assessing Threats to Phylogenetic and Functional Diversity and the Consequences on the Provisioning of Ecosystems Services 

Processo / Grant number

2017/50386-3

Acordo / Agreement

Texas A&M University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Mauro Galetti Rodrigues

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Thomas Lacher Jr.

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Texas A&M University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Biociências de Rio Claro / UNESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – SAN DIEGO

Modeling Focal Cortical Dysplasia Using Cortical Organoids: Looking for New Epilepsy Therapies

Processo / Grant number

2017/50404-1

Acordo / Agreement

University of California – San Diego

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Iscia Teresinha Lopes Cendes

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Alysson Renato Muotri

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of California – San Diego

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Ciências Médicas / UNICAMP

Assunto(s) / Subject 

Projetos SPRINT

 

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA – LINCOLN

Understanding the influence of land use practices and canopy cover restoration on nutrient spiraling in tropical and temperate stream ecosystems

Processo / Grant number

2017/50397-5

Acordo / Agreement

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Davi Gasparini Fernandes Cunha

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Steven Arnold Thomas

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

Beef aging processes: technological advances to implement systems and evaluate meat quality

Processo / Grant number

2017/50396-9

Acordo / Agreement

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Sergio Bertelli Pflanzer Junior

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Chris Richard Calkins

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Faculdade de Engenharia de Alimentos / UNICAMP

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):

Computing language and cognitive deficits in a three layered cortex

Processo / Grant number

2017/50406-4
Pesq. Resp. / PI

 

Fabio Marques Simões de Souza

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Diego Restrepo

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Colorado

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Centro de Matemática, Computação e Cognição / UFABC

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

High density genome wide genotyping on a pedigree of airmin and airmax mice to map and characterize new loci involved in lung and intestinal tumour development

Processo / Grant number

2017/50407-0

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Olga Celia Martinez Ibanez

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Tommaso Antonio Dragani

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

Istituto Nazionale de Tumori

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto Butantan / SSSP

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:

McGILL UNIVERSITY

Mitochondrial dynamics during oogenesis

Processo / Grant number

2017/50377-4

Acordo / Agreement

McGill University

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Marcos Roberto Chiaratti

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Hugh James Clarke

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

McGill University

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde / UFSCAR

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

Facilitating and supporting creativity and innovation in the unified social assistance system

Processo / Grant number

2017/50376-8

Acordo / Agreement

University of Bath

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Mariana Prioli Cordeiro

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Louise Brown

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Bath

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Instituto de Psicologia / USP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA

Infantile stress and neuropeptide y (npy) role in vulnerability of adolescent rats to development of ptsd

Processo / Grant number

2017/50378-0

Acordo / Agreement

University of Haifa

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Deborah Suchecki

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Gal Richter-Levin

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Haifa

Instit. sede / Host Institution

Escola Paulista de Medicina / UNIFESP

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

Non woven carbon nanotube composite fiber electrodes for electrochemical energy conversion/storage devices

Processo / Grant number

2017/50380-5

Acordo / Agreement

University of Surrey

Pesq. Resp. / PI

Jose Mauricio Rosolen

Pesq. Resp. Ext. / PI abroad

Ravi Silva

Instit.Exterior / Instit. abroad

University of Surrey

Instit. sede / Host Institution

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

Assunto(s) / Subject

Projetos SPRINT

 

The call for proposals SPRINT 03/2017 is published at: www.fapesp.br/sprint/call32017.

 


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