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Research about neglected infectious diseases will be funded
Published on May 11, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a call for research proposals in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), and the Brazilian State Funding Agencies (FAPs) articulated by the National Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP). The UK participation happens under the UK Newton Fund Programme. The call aims to support UK-Brazil research partnerships about “Neglected Infectious Diseases”. The MRC will [...] -
FAPESP and University of Texas at Austin announce result of call for proposals
Published on May 11, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the University of Texas at Austin (UTexas), United States, announce the result of the second call for joint research projects under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. Three proposals were selected. The aim is to strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with UTexas and researches affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo, in all fields of knowledge. UTexas is [...] -
FAPESP and Belmont Forum will support research on climate services
Published on April 29, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a new call for research proposals with the Belmont Forum. The purpose is to contribute to the overall challenge of developing climate services with a focus on inter-regional linkages role in climate variability and predictability. The call is supported by Belmont Forum selected funding agencies from different countries including FAPESP for the participation of researchers in the State of São Paulo. The three main topics that characterize [...] -
FAPESP announces new call for proposals for SPRINT
Published on April 28, 2015The present call establishes conditions for the submission of mobility proposals between researchers from the State of São Paulo and one in eight institutions of higher education and research in other countries. The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the second call for proposals in 2015 for 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 [...] -
FAPESP and British Council will fund research workshops
Published on April 27, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the British Council, with the Newton Fund, announce a new call for proposals to support the organization of research workshops. The FAPESP / Brazil-Newton Researcher Links (BNRL) Workshop 2015 call for proposals is designed to provide financial support to bring together a UK/São Paulo State cohort of early career researchers to take part in a workshop focusing on building links for future collaboration and enhancing the researchers’ career [...] -
SPRINT selects proposals in third call
Published on April 27, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the third call for proposals for 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. Several proposals for research collaboration between researchers from the State of [...] -
FAPESP and the Ministry of Education and Research of Germany announce call for proposals
Published on April 17, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany (BMBF) announce the first call for proposals for joint research collaboration under the scientific cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. The call is open to researchers from universities, research institutions and industry in the State of São Paulo and Germany who conduct research within the bioeconomy area. The proposals must be prepared jointly by Sao Paulo and German [...] -
FAPESP and Innovation Fund Denmark announce call for proposals
Published on April 17, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Innovation Fund Denmark (former Danish Council for Strategic Research) announce a new call for proposals for joint research collaboration in Food Science under the scientific cooperation agreement between the institutions. The call is open to researchers from universities, research institutions and private companies in the State of São Paulo and in Denmark who conduct research within the Food Science area. Brazilian and Danish researchers [...] -
FAPESP and Belmont Forum announce a new call for proposals
Published on April 14, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a new call for research proposals with the Belmont Forum, group of institutions to encourage research on global changes. The call is included in the Belmont Forum Collaborative Research Action on “Mountains as Sentinels of Change - 2015” and is supported by Belmont Forum selected funding agencies from different countries including FAPESP for the participation of researchers in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The call for [...] -
FAPESP and CONICET announce result of call for proposals
Published on April 10, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), from Argentina, announced the result of a call for proposals for the support of collaborative research issued by the institutions. The announcement was made in the closing session of the FAPESP Week Buenos Aires, organized in Argentina by FAPESP and the CONICET. Three proposals of collaborative research between researchers from intitutions in Argentina and institutions [...] -
FAPESP and CONFAP announce result of call for proposals with the Newton Fund
Published on April 02, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the National Council for the State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) announce the result of a call for proposals to support the exchange in research issued in September 2014 with the Academy of Medical Sciences, the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society of the United Kingdom. The UK Academies will offer Newton International Fellowships and Newton Advanced Fellowships to the Brazilian research community. In the State of [...] -
RCUK and FAPESP announce result of call for proposals for the Newton Fund
Published on March 31, 2015The Research Council UK (RCUK) and FAPESP announce the result of the first call for proposals for the Newton Fund (UK’s development assistance for science and innovation) to be managed by the RCUK and the Brazilian Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) with the goal to support collaboration between researchers from the United Kingdom and Brazil. The maximum budget for the FAPESP side of the collaboration is £50,000 direct costs only. The corresponding research council in the UK [...] -
FAPESP and Weizmann Institute of Science announce call for proposals
Published on March 26, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS), Israel, launch the first call for joint research projects under the auspices of the agreement signed by the institutions. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with WIS and researches affiliated with higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo. The themes of interest for the call have a strong emphasis on Life Sciences, with a [...] -
FAPESP and NERC will fund collaborative research
Published on March 26, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), one of the Research Councils UK, are opening a new opportunity for funding collaborative projects between researchers in the United Kingdom and in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The focus of the new FAPESP-NERC partnership will be in Earth System Science and Global Environmental Change research. FAPESP will consider proposals from principal investigators eligible for FAPESP funding and that [...] -
NERC and FAPESP receive proposals until September 25th
Published on March 25, 2015The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), one of the Research Councils, is inviting proposals to its International Opportunities Fund (IOF). The IOF scheme provides resources to NERC-supported researchers to allow them to forge long-term partnerships with overseas scientists that add value to current NERC-funded science. IOF grants are pump-priming, to help stimulate novel research collaborations. Mature research collaborations should apply to NERC's Standard or Large Grant schemes, [...]