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FAPESP and Weizmann Institute announce result of call for proposals
Published on December 21, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS), Israel, announce the result of 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. Selected proposals: [...] -
FAPESP and Ohio State University announce result of call for proposals
Published on December 17, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Ohio State University (OSU), United States, announce the result of the second call for proposals under the scientific cooperation agreement signed by the institutions. The call was open to interested researchers affiliated with OSU and researchers affiliated with higher education or research institutions in the State of São Paulo to submit research proposals for Mobility and for Regular Research Award. Selected proposals [...] -
JSPS and FAPESP will fund workshops
Published on November 30, 2015FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the third call for proposals based in the memorandum of understanding signed by the institutions. The purpose of the call is to select joint workshops to foster collaboration between researchers in Japan and in São Paulo. Two workshops will be selected and funded with a duration of three days. FAPESP and JSPS will equally contribute the equivalent to US$ 80,000 per workshop, in yen and Brazilian reais. Workshop [...] -
FAPESP and UT Austin announce call for proposals
Published on November 27, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), announce a new call for joint research projects, the third under the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The aim is to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers affiliated with UT Austin and researches affiliated with Higher Education and Research Institutions in State of São Paulo in the field. Proposals will be accepted in all fields of knowledge. The UT Austin is [...] -
FAPESP, ESRC and NWO announce result of call for proposals
Published on November 27, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), United Kingdom, and the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) announce the result of 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 projects are collaborative including researchers from [...] -
FAPESP will support workshops with German and São Paulo researchers
Published on November 23, 2015The São Paulo Research Fountation (FAPESP) and the Bavarian State Ministry of Education, Science and the Arts (StMBW) – represented by the Bavarian University Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) – announce a new call for proposals. The call is designed to provide financial support to bring together a Bavaria-São Paulo cohort of early career researchers to take part in workshops focusing on building links for future collaboration and enhancing the researchers’ career [...] -
FAPESP and European Comission will fund research in biofuels
Published on November 17, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), jointly with the National Council for the State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), announces a call for proposals with the European Comission to fund international collaborative research in advanced lignocellulosic biofuels. The call aims at exploiting synergies between Brazil and Europe in terms of scientific expertise and resources in topics related to advanced biofuels by implementing [...] -
FAPESP and British Council will fund research workshops
Published on November 03, 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) 2nd Call Workshop 2015 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 [...] -
FAPESP and British Council select research workshops
Published on October 26, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the British Council, with the Newton Fund, announce the result of a call for proposals to support the organization of research workshops issued in April. The FAPESP / Brazil-Newton Researcher Links (BNRL) Workshop 2015 call for proposals was 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 [...] -
FAPESP announces result of SPRINT 2/2015 call
Published on October 26, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the result of the second call for proposals in 2015 for SPRINT - São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration, 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. In this SPRINT Edition the partner institutions were: Germany: University of Münster [...] -
FAPESP announce result of call for proposals with AstraZeneca and MedImmune
Published on October 20, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announce the result of a call for research proposals with AstraZeneca/MedImmune. One proposal was selected. The duration of selected the project will be of up to 36 months. The call was open to interested researchers working within public or private higher education or research institutions in the State of São Paulo. Selected proposal: Researcher Title [...] -
FAPESP and NSF issue call for proposals in biodiversity
Published on October 14, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announce a call for research proposals and invite researchers to submit projects for scientific cooperation through their programs, BIOTA and Dimensions of Biodiversity. This call for proposals for 2016 is based in a broader call for proposals published annually by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity’s Program, which invites the participation of US researchers to apply for NSF’s regular funding or [...] -
FAPESP announces opportunity for collaboration with Horizon2020 researchers
Published on September 25, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces the first opportunity for collaborative research under its cooperation agreement with the European Union (EU) for the Horizon 2020 (H2020) program. H2020 proposals can include researchers, academic and non-academic institutions (including enterprises) from countries outside the European Union. However, while the EU will fund the participation of partners from EU enlargement and neighboring countries and from developing countries, it does [...] -
FAPESP and BBSRC announce call for proposals
Published on September 15, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in São Paulo, Brazil and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) in the UK announce a joint call for collaborative research proposals that underpin integrated biorefinery approaches for the manufacture of advanced biofuels. The purpose of this call is to build on the strengths of academic research groups in Brazil and the UK and allow them to work together on collaborative, cross-disciplinary projects relevant to the [...] -
FAPESP and NERC will support research in Sustainable Gas Futures
Published on September 11, 2015The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) are inviting research proposals under a new “Sustainable Gas Futures” call. This call is supported by the UK through the Newton Fund and is only open to joint UK-Brazil applications. NERC will provide up to £1,000,000.00 of funding to eligible UK-based researchers and São Paulo partner organizations will match this with equivalent research effort to eligible researchers associated to [...]