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FAPESP and CONICYT announce result of call for proposals
Published on October 30, 2018FAPESP and the Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT), from Chile, announce the result of 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: [...] -
FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 2/2018 call
Published on October 29, 2018The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the second call for proposals in 2018 under the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative. The call detailed the conditions to proposal submission for the mobility of researchers with the following institutions, that hold cooperation agreements with FAPESP: Australian Technology Network of Universities – ATN (Australia), CALDO Consortium (Canada), CNRS (France), Durham University [...] -
Result of call for proposal with France’s ANR announced
Published on October 26, 2018FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR). The selection ocurred under the aegis of the French agency’s initiative issued in order to fund collaborative projects between French researchers and international partners. Among the proposals which were submitted and formulated according to the FAPESP schemes “Regular Research Award” and “Thematic Project”, one single proposal was selected. The project will be funded [...] -
FAPESP and Agence Nationale de la Recherche issue a new call for proposals
Published on October 15, 2018The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) has issued a new call for proposals for research projects in collaboration between scientists from France and scientists from the State of São Paulo under the cooperation agreement signed by ANR and FAPESP. In the framework of ANR’s Generic Call for Proposals 2019, the selected themes are “Engineering”, “Information and Communications Technologies”, and “Social Sciences and Humanities”. For those [...] -
FAPESP and King’s College London announce result of call for proposals
Published on October 08, 2018FAPESP and King’s College London (KCL), United Kingdom, announce the result of a call for proposals launched under the cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. Three collaborative projects between researchers from KCL and researchers affiliated with higher education or research institutions in State of São Paulo will be funded. The selected proposals will follow the scheme of FAPESP’s Regular Research Award, with duration of up to 24 months. The call was opened [...] -
FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has result of call for proposals
Published on October 02, 2018The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of a call for proposals in the FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change issued in 2017. FAPESP intends to support studies that provide basis for establishing sound policies in climate change that can lead to positive outcomes. For these reasons, the FAPESP Research Program on Global Climate Change has launched a call for research projects focused on mitigation and adaptation to climate changes. FAPESP intends to [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with the European Research Council
Published on September 28, 2018FAPESP announces the result of a call for proposals issued in partnership with the European Research Council (ERC), and National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, and articulated by the Brazilian Council of State Research Funding Agencies (CONFAP). Three proposals were selected. The selected proposals’ Principal Investigators will integrate their teams from projects financed by ERC. FAPESP will provide funding for travel expenses through its Scholarship Abroad Scheme, [...] -
FAPESP will support research internships in Italian universities
Published on September 28, 2018FAPESP announces the result of a call for proposals launched to support research internships in Italian universities. The opportunity was opened under FAPESP’s Research Internships Abroad scheme (BEPE in Portuguese). The call was launched in the context of the memorandum of understanding between FAPESP, the Brazilian National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and the University of Bologna, acting as Technical Secretariat of the Network of Italian Universities. The aim is to [...] -
FAPESP and CSTC announce result of call for proposals
Published on September 11, 2018FAPESP and Iran’s Cognitive Science and Technology Council – CSTC announce the result of a call for proposals issued last February under the cooperation agreement signed by both institutions. The call aimed at strengthening collaborations among Iranian and São Paulo State researchers in the field of interdisciplinary brain and cognition studies, with the aim of fostering joint research in the frontiers of science and technologies, as well as the development and exchange of [...] -
FAPESP joins call for proposals with the European Research Council
Published on September 10, 2018FAPESP announces its participation in 2018’s second call for proposals in partnership with the European Research Council (ERC), under the umbrella of the Brazilian Council of State Research Funding Agencies (CONFAP). The opportunity is open to researchers holding a PhD and associated to higher education or research institutions in the State of São Paulo. The aim is to increase the participation of researchers from the State of São Paulo in European research teams [...] -
FAPESP and BBSRC fund collaborative research projects between UK and Sao Paulo
Published on September 05, 2018FAPESP and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBRSC), from the UK, invite applications for the Pump-Priming Award (FAPPA) scheme. Available since 2013, the aim of this award is to provide short-term pump-priming to collaborations between research groups in the São Paulo State, Brazil and BBSRC-funded research groups in the UK. Successful UK applicants will be funded by BBSRC while their São Paulo based counterparts will be funded by [...] -
FAPESP and Microsoft announce result of call for proposals
Published on September 03, 2018FAPESP and Microsoft announce the result of a call for proposals launched to support research projects in computer vision and deep learning. The opportunity was opened to researchers from public or private higher education or research institutions in the State of São Paulo, under the conditions of FAPESP’s Research Partnership for Technological Innovation Program (PITE). It is expected that the selected projects’ principal investigators collaborate closely with Microsoft [...] -
FAPESP and Intel announce result of call for proposals
Published on September 03, 2018FAPESP and Intel announced the result of a call for proposals issued in 2017 under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. This call for proposals aimed at fostering research on the novel approaches to employ Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) in the context of security and cryptography, and the associated vertical domains. The development of compelling techniques and technologies based on FPGAs will help shape the future of security in areas such as Automotive, Unmanned [...] -
FAPESP announces result of call for proposals with NERC
Published on August 28, 2018FAPESP and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), from the United Kingdom, announce the result of a call for proposals launched to fund collaborative projects between researchers from the State of São Paulo and researchers from the UK. The opportunity, with annual periodicity, received projects in the “Earth System Science” and “Global Environmental Change” research themes, integrating NERC’s Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund scheme. The approved [...] -
FAPESP and Equinor (former Statoil) announce new Engineering Research Center
Published on August 27, 2018FAPESP and Equinor (Statoil's new name since May), a Norwegian multinational energy company, announce the result of a call for proposals launched with the aim of establishing an Engineering Research Center in Reservoir and Production Management, in Brazil. The focus of the Center at a strategic level will be to undertake R&D into production optimization, enhanced/increased oil recovery, and water handling. The selected proposal will receive up to R$ 5 million, considering both parties [...]