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FAPESP and BE-Basic announce new call for proposals
Published on December 22, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation, FAPESP and the BE-Basic Consortium annouce a new call for research proposals. It is the fourth call under the memorandum of understanding between the institutions. The call is open to researchers that are associated to BE-Basic, in the Netherlands, and to non-profit higher education and research institutions in the State of São Paulo. FAPESP has been supporting research projects relevant for the advancement of knowledge and technology in Bioenergy. [...] -
FAPESP and Belmont Forum announce new call for proposals
Published on December 20, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) announces a new call for research proposals with the Belmont Forum, group of member organizations with the mission to encourage research on global changes. The “Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative” call for proposals aims to bring together integrated teams of natural scientists, engineers, social scientists, business, and urban stakeholders to develop projects requiring collaborative, international, inter- and [...] -
FAPESP and NWO announce result of joint call for proposals
Published on December 16, 2016FAPESP and the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) make public the result of the 2016 call for proposals launched within the scope of the cooperation agreement between the institutions. The aim is to strengthen research cooperation between researchers in the State of São Paulo and researchers in the Netherlands by funding joint projects in “Data-driven research on Sports and Healthy Living". The call focused on three main themes: 1) Data Science and [...] -
Research in biofuels will be funded by FAPESP and European Comission
Published on December 13, 2016The 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 the result of 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 [...] -
FAPESP and JSPS will fund workshops
Published on December 12, 2016FAPESP and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) announce the fourth 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 from the State of São Paulo and from Japan. Two workshops will be selected and funded with a duration of three days, in all fields of knowledge. Co-coordinators from the State of São Paulo and from Japan will be [...] -
FAPESP announce new opportunity with universities of Birmingham and Nottingham
Published on December 12, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), The University of Birmingham and The University of Nottingham announce a new program to fund joint collaborative proposals involving research and the exchange of researchers under the scientific cooperation agreements among the institutions. A call for proposals is open to interested researchers affiliated with The University of Birmingham and The University of Nottingham and researchers formally affiliated with higher education and research [...] -
DFG and FAPESP celebrate 10 years of partnership
Published on November 30, 2016On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of their Cooperation Agreement, that aim to foster research in all fields, DFG and FAPESP would like to call attention to the various joint funding opportunities for research collaboration that are available to scientists in Germany and colleagues in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. These opportunities follow the general funding schemes and budget availability of each organization. The announcement is published at the DFG website and at the [...] -
FAPESP and CSTC announce call for proposals
Published on November 28, 2016The 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 Brazilian-Iranian researchers [...] -
FAPESP and DFG will fund workshops
Published on November 25, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) announce a new call for proposals under the cooperation agreeement between the institutions. The call has the aim of select and fund joint workshops to foster collaboration between researchers in Germany and in the state of São Paulo. The purpose of this programme is to lead to the development of new bilateral research projects. Applicants can choose a topic from all fields of knowledge. The [...] -
FAPESP and NSF issue new call for proposals in biodiversity
Published on November 18, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announce a new 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 2017 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 [...] -
FAPESP and Innovation Fund Denmark announce new call for proposals
Published on November 01, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD) announce a new call for research proposals. The call is open to researchers from universities, research institutions and private companies in the State of São Paulo, Brazil and Denmark who conduct research within the food science area. FAPESP and the IFD expect to jointly fund up to four projects with a total amount of around U$S 2,960 million for all projects. Requested funding may cover research and [...] -
FAPESP, British Council and ANII select workshops
Published on October 31, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the British Council and the Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación de Uruguay (ANII) announce the result of a call for proposals to support the organization of research workshops issued in April, 2016. The initiative was announced under the scope of Researcher Links program, supported by the Newton Fund (United Kingdom), and the cooperation agreement between FAPESP and ANII. The call aims to provide financial support to bring [...] -
SPRINT 02/2016 call selects 25 research projects
Published on October 27, 2016The second call for proposals in 2016 for the SPRINT – São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration initiative selected 25 research collaboration projects. FAPESP will fund the mobility of researchers from the State of São Paulo to institutions in Australia, United Kingdom, France, Spain and United States. The call for proposals has the purpose of promoting the engagement of researchers to further develop qualitatively the ongoing research projects and to cooperate in joint [...] -
FAPESP and ANR announce result of call
Published on October 24, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), France, announce the result of a call for collaborative research proposals issued in October 2015. Selected proposal: Researcher Project Manoel Antonio Lopes Rodrigues Alves Inst. Arquitetura e Urbanismo São [...] -
FAPESP and BBSRC announce result of call for proposals
Published on October 19, 2016The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in São Paulo, Brazil and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) in the UK announce the result of a joint call for collaborative research proposals issued in October 2015. Two proposals that underpin integrated biorefinery approaches for the manufacture of advanced biofuels were selected. 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 [...]