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FAPESP launches call for proposals with IDRC, from Canada
Published on March 15, 2018FAPESP and Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) announce the first call for proposals under the agreement signed by the institutions. The call invites submissions by researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo in partnership with researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions from other regions of Brazil, or from any other Latin American and Caribbean country. With focus on the theme [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with BBSRC
Published on March 13, 2018FAPESP and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), one of the UK Research Councils (RCUK), announce the result of a call for proposals launched to fund collaborative projects between researchers from the State of São Paulo and researchers from UK. The opportunity, “BBSRC-FAPESP Anti-Microbial Resistance - AMR and Insect Pest Resistance in Livestock and Agriculture”, is supported by Newton Fund and will be managed as a two-stage process. In this [...] -
FAPESP and the German Ministry of Education and Research announce call for proposals
Published on March 09, 2018FAPESP and the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) announce the second call for proposals under the scientific cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. The aim 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 invites joint research proposals related to sustainable agriculture; food production (sustainability of processes and materials, saving energy and [...] -
FAPESP and CONICYT will support research in Agroindustry
Published on March 08, 2018FAPESP and the Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT), from Chile, announce the first call for proposals under the cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. The aim is to promote and strengthen the collaboration between researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo and researchers from Chile. The call invites research proposals in the field of Agroindustry, in the following topics: [...] -
Research proposals for health systems improvement are selected
Published on February 19, 2018FAPESP announces the result of a call for proposals launched in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (MRC), United Kingdom, and the Brazilian State Funding Agencies (FAPs), articulated by the National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP). Two collaborative projects between researchers from Brazil and researchers from the United Kingdom will be funded. The aim is to improve health policy and systems for vulnerable communities in Brazil. The UK participation happens under [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals in mental disorders
Published on February 16, 2018FAPESP announces the proposal selected in the call “Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) prevention and management of mental disorders”. Headquartered in London, GACD is a consortium of research funding agencies. The alliance coordinates and supports activities that address the prevention and treatment of chronic non-communicable diseases on a global scale. The call was opened to researchers affiliated with higher education or research institutions in the State of São [...] -
FAPESP and BE-Basic announce result of call for proposals
Published on February 16, 2018FAPESP and the BE-Basic Consortium, from the Netherlands, announce the result of the fourth call for proposals launched under the memorandum of understanding between the institutions. The opportunity was opened to researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo and researchers associated to BE-Basic. Relevant themes for the call for proposals included “Synthetic Biology for Biofuels and Bio-based Chemicals”, [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with NWO
Published on February 16, 2018FAPESP and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) announce the result of the fifth call for proposals launched under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. Six collaborative proposals involving researchers from the State of São Paulo and researchers from the Netherlands were selected. The call “Biobased Economy” received proposals in sustainable agriculture; sustainable food production and food security; systems/synthetic biology [...] -
FAPESP and Newton Fund announce result of call for proposals
Published on February 06, 2018FAPESP and the Newton Fund, from United Kingdom, announce the result of a call for proposals launched to support the organization of joint workshops between researchers from UK and researchers from Latin America countries. The proposal selected in the State of São Paulo will integrate the “Biodiversity – Ecosystem services for sustainable development” program, a collaborative multinational research and capacity building to provide trans-regional level understanding of the [...] -
FAPESP announces the result of call for proposals with Newton Fund
Published on February 06, 2018FAPESP and Newton Fund announce the result of a call for proposals launched to provide financial support for researchers from the State of São Paulo to visit an institution in the UK and researchers from the UK to visit an institution in the State of São Paulo. The aim is to support early and established career researchers to undertake an international research placement, strengthening links for future collaboration, building research capacity in developing economies, and enhancing career [...] -
SPRINT has its first call for proposals in 2018
Published on January 30, 2018The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the first call for proposals in 2018 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 [...] -
FAPESP and CSTC open a new call for proposals
Published on January 30, 2018The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Cognitive Science and Technology Council of Iran (CSTC) announce a new call for joint research projects. The call is open to interested researchers affiliated with higher education or research institutions in Iran and in the State of São Paulo in the field of interdisciplinary brain and cognition studies. The goal of CSTC and FAPESP is to form and strengthen collaboration among interdisciplinary teams of [...] -
FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 3/2017 call
Published on January 29, 2018The 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 [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS will fund new workshops
Published on December 22, 2017FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the fifth call for proposals under the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions. The purpose is to select joint workshops, fostering the collaboration between young researchers from the State of São Paulo and from Japan and providing career development opportunities. Two workshops in any field of knowledge will be funded, with a duration of three days, either in São Paulo State or in [...] -
New Energies Research Center has selected proposals
Published on December 21, 2017FAPESP and Shell will fund a research center for new energies in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The parties jointly announced a call for proposals for the New Energies Research Center in four strategic divisions: Dense Energy Carriers, Advanced Energy Storage, Methane to Products, and Computational Material Science. The call motivated twelve submissions, spanning the four research topics of interest. Each proposal received ad-hoc reviews and was analyzed by a panel of experts. The [...]