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*Check our presentation here: euraxess_fapesp_052019.pdf*
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the European Research Council (ERC) and the Brazilian National Council of the State Funding Agencies (CONFAP) invite to the workshop: ENHANCING INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
The objective of the workshop is to enhance future collaborations and career opportunities between Europe, Brazil and the State of São Paulo by means of the future Horizon Europe Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. The event also aims to increase participation of researchers into ERC’s funding schemes and to encourage young Brazilian scientists to join ERC-grantees research teams, conducting frontier research across Europe.
Event free of charge | Limited seats
Registration here: http://www.fapesp.br/eventos/confap_erc
Language: English (translation is not available)
Date: 6 May, 8h30 to 12h30.
Venue: FAPESP Rua Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa - São Paulo
Parking suggestion: ELS Park - Rua Pio XI, 1650 | Tonimar - Rua Jorge Americano, 89
Information: +55 (11) 3838-4006 | vera@fapesp.br
Useful information about the ERC:
ERC grants info available at the EURAXESS focus on ERC for Brazilian researchers here
More information on "ERC teams open to the world": https://erc.europa.eu/managing-your-project/set-and-develop-your-team
Call to Brazilian active researchers temporarily join a team run by an ERC grantee (CONFAP & CNPq), Deadline to express interest: 29 May 2019.
Details
- Date & Duration
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- Location/Venue
- FAPESP, Rua Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa, São Paulo-, Brazil
Agenda
PROGRAMME
08h30 | Registration |
09h00 | Opening |
09h10 | International Collaborations Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, President – ERC Maria Zaira Turchi, Former President of CONFAP; Director for Research Infrastructure and Training and Education Policies of Ministry of Science, Technoogy, Innovation and Communications Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, Scientific Director – FAPESP |
10h10 | European Funding Overview Moderator – Hernan Chaimovich, FAPESP – Adjunct Panel – Special Programs and Collaboration in Research |
10h10 | Collaborations in Research Innovation and introduction to the Horizon Europe framework programme Alejandro Zurita, Head of Science, Technology & Innovation – European Union in Brazil |
10h20 | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Research Fellowship Programme Elisa Natola, CONFAP, MSCA Brazil contact point |
10h30 | EURAXESS Support for Mobile Researchers Charlotte Grawitz, EURAXESS Brazil representative |
10h40 | ERC Brazilian National Contact Point (NCP) Cecilia Yamanaka, ERC National contact point in Brazil |
10h50 | Q&A |
11h00 | Testimonials (click on the blue names to read their interviews) Moderator – Hernan Chaimovich, FAPESP |
11h00 | Elison Matioli, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) – Switzerland |
11h10 | Mariana de Campos Françozo – Leiden University – Netherlands |
11h20 | Dante Barone, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) |
11h30 | Raquel Mendonça, Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), member of the ERC funded team from Sebastian Sobek and Uppsala University – Sweden |
11h40 | Luiz Eduardo Galvão Martins, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), grantee of the FAPESP/ERC program at the Tel Aviv University, Israel (tbc) |
11h50 | Antonio Alvaro Rainha Neves, Federal University of ABC (UFABC), grantee of the FAPESP/ERC program at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
12h00 | Q&A |
12h15 | Closing Remarks |
12h30 | Ending |
Organiser
- Name
- FAPESP, ERC and CONFAP