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FAPESP and Swedish agency Vinnova will fund innovation projects
Published on August 19, 2019FAPESP announces the launching of a new call for proposal with Vinnova, the Swedish government’s innovation agency, under the title São Paulo – Sweden Cooperation in Industrial Research and Innovation Projects. This is the first initiative on the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The opportunity aims at fostering scientific research projects between the State of São Paulo and Sweden that can yield highly innovative products and processes with significant commercial [...] -
FAPESP and BAYLAT will fund workshops in São Paulo and Bavaria
Published on August 15, 2019A scientific workshop is an excellent opportunity to build a scientific network of people with common interests. Following this stream of thought, FAPESP announces the fourth call for proposals for workshops in partnership with the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts of the Free State of Bavaria (StMWK), represented by the Bavarian Academic Center for Latin America (BAYLAT). The FAPESP-BAYLAT partnership, which began with an agreement signed in 2012, has already resulted in the [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals issued with NERC
Published on August 09, 2019FAPESP and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), from the United Kingdom, announce the result of a call for proposals launched in March 2019, which aimed at funding collaborative projects between researchers from the State of São Paulo and researchers from the UK. One proposal was selected. The opportunity, which is entitled “Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund,” is an annual call to foster cooperation in the fields of Earth science, marine science, freshwater biology, [...] -
FAPESP and Max Planck announce result of call for proposals
Published on August 05, 2019FAPESP and the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (MPG), Germany, announce the result of the second call for proposals issued under the agreement between the institutions. The opportunity aims to establish independent Tandem Research Groups (TRG) associated to universities or research institutes in the State of São Paulo, in strong collaboration with researchers from Max Planck Institutes. The call for proposals was opened to young highly qualified investigators of any [...] -
FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 1/2019 call
Published on July 31, 2019The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the first call for proposals in 2019 under the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative. The SPRINT aims at 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, [...] -
SPRINT has its third call for proposals in 2019
Published on July 30, 2019The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the third call for proposals in 2019 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 [...] -
FAPESP and Max Planck announce new call for proposals
Published on July 30, 2019FAPESP and the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (MPG), in Germany, announce the third call for proposals under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. Young highly qualified investigators of any nationality, with at least two years of very well succeeded postdoctoral experience (previous or ongoing) in internationally competitive research groups outside Brazil, are invited to submit research proposals to establish independent Tandem Research Groups (TRG) [...] -
FAPESP and Newton Fund will support continuation of research projects with relevant impact in Public Policies
Published on July 18, 2019FAPESP will take part in the Newton Fund Impact Scheme, an international collaboration co-organised by the British Council and the Newton Fund, UK government’s institutions devoted to encourage opportunities in scientific research and technology with the potential to boost social and economic development in UK partner countries. The objective of the Newton Fund Impact Scheme is to support proposals originated by a research project that had previously been co-funded by Newton Fund and its [...] -
Projects for research collaboration with UK are selected
Published on July 10, 2019The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of call for proposals which aims to stimulate scientific collaboration between researchers from the State of São Paulo and the United Kingdom, through the Visiting Researcher Award. The Visiting Researcher Program offers full or partial support for the hosting of experienced investigators, associated with foreign research institutions, who will work in a research institution in the State of São Paulo for a period from 2 weeks [...] -
FAPESP and Weizmann Institute of Science announce new call for proposals
Published on June 27, 2019The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS), Israel, launch the second call for joint research projects under the auspices of the agreement signed by the institutions. The call aims to promote and to strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with WIS and researches affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo. The call is open for proposals in all areas of knowledge. Applicants from Israel [...] -
FAPESP and NSF announce result of call for proposals
Published on June 27, 2019FAPESP and United States’ National Science Foundation (NSF) announce the result of a call for proposals issued on November, 2018 that aimed at encouraging projects for scientific cooperation through their programs BIOTA (FAPESP Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable Use) and Dimensions of Biodiversity. One five-year duration research proposal was selected. FAPESP-NSF joint call is based in a broader call for proposals published [...] -
FAPESP and NWO will fund research in healthy ageing
Published on June 05, 2019FAPESP and Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) announce the launch of a new call for proposals for the selection and funding of collaborative research. This call of proposals focuses on "Healthy Ageing". The funded projects must seek to understand the biological determinants of the heterogeneity of the ageing process, developing instruments to allow stratification of target groups and hence the development of personalised and/or stratified prevention and optimized treatment [...] -
FAPESP and King’s College London announce new call for proposals
Published on June 03, 2019FAPESP and King’s College London announce a new call for joint research projects. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with King’s College London and researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in São Paulo State. This is the third edition of the call for proposals for collaborative research by FAPESP and King’s College London, and is open to proposals in all fields of [...] -
FAPESP and British Council will fund research workshops
Published on June 03, 2019FAPESP and the British Council, with the Newton Fund, announce a new call for proposals to support the organization of research workshops. The call FAPESP / Brazil – Newton Researcher Links (BNRL) Workshop 2019 is designed to bring together researchers from São Paulo State and researchers from United Kingdom, building links for future collaborations and enhancing career opportunities. Proposals will be accepted in any field of knowledge, including natural sciences, social sciences, [...] -
FAPESP and Belmont Forum postpone closing date of call for proposals
Published on May 23, 2019The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Belmont Forum have extended the closing dates of the new call for proposals – their second launching in 2019 – under the cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. The new closing date for eligibility consultation to FAPESP is June 20, 2019. And the new closing date for submission of full proposals to the Belmont Forum is July 10, 2019. Through the call the Belmont Forum aims at fostering research that [...]