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FAPESP and Microsoft Research issue new call for proposals
Published on June 06, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation and Microsoft Research make public the eighth call for research proposals for the Virtual Research Institute FAPESP–Microsoft Research. The call is open to researchers associated to Institutions of Higher Education or Research, public and or private, in the State of São Paulo. The objective of this call is to explore the application of Computing Science to the challenges of basic research in areas related to big data challenges in the context of [...] -
FAPESP and King’s College London announce result of call for proposals
Published on June 03, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the King’s College London, UK announce the result of a call for proposals within the range of scientific cooperation between the institutions. FAPESP and King’s will each provide funding of up to £6,000 per proposal per year, to cover mobility expenses. The maximum duration of each project is 24 months, non-extendable. Selected proposals: Researchers Project title [...] -
FAPESP and University of Melbourne announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 30, 2014FAPESP and the University of Melbourne, Australia, announce the result of the first public call for proposals under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. FAPESP and University of Melbourne will provide funding of up to the equivalent to AUD $10,000 each one, per proposal per year to cover research-related mobility expenses. The maximum duration of each project is 24 months, non-extendable. Selected proposals: Researchers [...] -
FAPESP and Microsoft Research announce result of seventh call for proposals
Published on May 29, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and Microsoft Research announce the result of the seventh call for research proposals for the Virtual Research Institute FAPESP–Microsoft Research. There were no proposals selected. The call for proposals is available at: www.fapesp.br/en/8142. -
FAPESP, ESRC and NWO issue call for proposals
Published on May 28, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), United Kingdom, and the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) announce a call for research proposals. The aim of the call is to strengthen research cooperation between the State of São Paulo, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands by funding joint research projects in the field of Sustainable Urban Development. The research projects must be collaborative including researcher(s) from [...] -
FAPESP and University of Michigan announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 27, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), and the University of Michigan, USA, announce the result of the second call for proposals for the exchange of researchers issued jointly by the institutions. FAPESP will provide funding of up to US$10,000 per proposal per year and University of Michigan will provide funding of up to US$10,000 per proposal per year, for the duration of the grant to cover research-related mobility expenses. The maximum duration of each project is 24 months, [...] -
FAPESP and Universidad de la Frontera announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 26, 2014FAPESP and Universidad de la Frontera (UFRO), Chile announce the result of the first call for proposals for the exchange of researchers under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. Four proposals were selected. This call was open to UFRO researchers who propose a collaborative project with FAPESP funded researchers. The maximum duration of each project is 24 months, non-extendable. FAPESP will provide funding the equivalent of up to US$ 10,000.00 per proposal per year [...] -
FAPESP and NIH/FIC announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 22, 2014The State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), United States, release the result of the first joint call for proposals between the institutions. FAPESP and NIH/FIC will fund a collaborative research project between scientists from the Universidade de São Paulo and Harvard University. The result of the call for proposals was announced during the talk “Genomics, Advanced Technology, and [...] -
FAPESP announces the SPRINT - Sao Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration
Published on May 21, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration (www.fapesp.br/en/sprint), a strategy designed to encourage and promote the advancement of scientific research through the engagement of researchers affiliated with research institutions in the State of São Paulo with researcher partners abroad. The first call for proposals under the Sao Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration is also announced. The objective of [...] -
FAPESP announces call for proposals with the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Published on May 19, 2014FAPESP announces an opportunity related to the i-LINK+ Programme 2014 from the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Spain. CSIC’s call (www.csic.es/web/guest/i-link) offers funding for the exchange of researchers to participate of meetings and joint workshops with the participating members. With the objective of fostering scientific collaborations between researchers in São Paulo and their colleagues associated to CSIC, FAPESP announces that it will receive [...] -
FAPESP and DGO6 announce call for proposals
Published on May 16, 2014The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Direction Générale Opérationnelle Economie, Emploi & Recherche du Service Public de Wallonie (DGO6) announce a call for research proposals and invite researchers in the State of São Paulo and in Wallonia, Belgium to present research proposals within the scope of the agreement between the institutions. The themes of interest shared by DGO6 and FAPESP for this call for research proposals are: Biotechnology and healthcare; Food; Green [...] -
FAPESP and Vanderbilt University announce call for proposals
Published on May 15, 2014FAPESP and Vanderbilt University make public a call for the exchange of researchers between the State of São Paulo, Brazil and Nashville, USA. In the State of São Paulo, the call for proposals is open to principal investigators of ongoing research projects funded by FAPESP within the following funding lines: Regular Research Awards, Thematic Projects, Young Investigators, Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (CEPIDs/RIDCs), Public Education Research Program, Research in Public [...] -
FAPESP and Academy of Finland launch new call for proposals
Published on May 14, 2014The Academy of Finland (AKA) and the State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) launch a call for joint projects in the field of materials research in electronics, photonics and communications engineering. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers from Finland and the State of São Paulo. The call for proposals covers three broadly interpretable and intentionally overlapping themes: Multimaterial platforms for future electronics; Energy efficient sensors; and [...] -
FAPESP signs research cooperation agreement with G3
Published on May 13, 2014FAPESP signed a cooperation agreement with the Université de Montréal, from Canada, the Université Libre de Bruxelles, from Belgium, and the Université de Genève, from Switzerland, a group called G3 Partnership. The agreement is valid for five years and was signed on May 12, 2014 by the president of FAPESP, Celso Lafer, the vice-rector of the Université de Genève, Margareta Baddeley, the rector of the Université de Montréal, Guy Breton, and the vice-rector for International Relations [...] -
FAPESP and MIT selected proposals for interchange of researchers
Published on April 29, 2014São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announce the result of a call for proposals for the interchange of researchers from the State of São Paulo and the USA issued in 2013. FAPESP and MIT will provide combined funding of up to US$30.000 per project (US$20.000 for researchers and postdocs and US$10.000 for graduate and undergraduate students), for the period established in the award, necessarily and exclusively to cover mobility expenses [...]