Newton Fund Brazil announces the third round call between Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and UK Academies
Published at: August 19, 2016 Category: NewsThe Newton Fund Brazil announces the third round call between Council of State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) and UK Academies.
The call invites young and senior researchers from UK Universities and Research Institutions to spend a period raging from 7 days to four years working in Brazil.
The call offers Fellowships Scheme and Research Mobility. It’s a flexible short-term support for small-scale research and networking activities, with the objective of establishing sustainable collaborations between UK and Brazilian researchers, helping to build a community that will be better equipped to develop excellent research outcomes through this and future funding opportunities.
In addition, FAPESP offers the to start a research career in a university or research institution in the State of São Paulo.
These awards offer an opportunity for the UK researcher to develop the strengths and capabilities of their research groups through training, collaboration and reciprocal visits with a partner in some of the best research groups in the Brazil.
For researchers outside the State of São Paulo applications are available at: http://sigconfap.ledes.net (available from 1st of September 2016).