The ATN has partnered with one of Brazil's leading research bodies, the State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) to promote collaboration between researchers from ATN universities in Australia and researchers from the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, through the funding of joint research projects.
The foundation provides grants through the São Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration (SPRINT) to support the research, education and innovation of both private and public institutions in São Paulo.
| SPRINT Edition | Call for submissions | Deadline for submissions | Results announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint 4th | 30 October 2018 | 28 January 2019 | 26 April 2019 |
Download the guidelines and application pack for more information about funding and eligibility.
Download the guidelines Download the application form
Well done to the following ATN researchers who were awarded grants as part of the second call for SPRINT proposals in 2018.
| Researchers | Project title |
|---|---|
|
Vanderley Moacyr John Escola Politécnica/USP Ivan Cole RMIT University |
Collaborative study of lifetime of green building materials |
|
Jorge Fernando Brandão Pereira Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de quara/UNESP Tamar Graves RMIT University |
Understanding the molecular interactions between ionic liquids and biopharmaceuticals: the key for a proper design of downstream processing |
|
Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani Instituto de Química de Araraquara/UNESP Emily Frances Hilder University of South Australia |
Green analytical chemistry applied to the investigation of agro-industrial wastes generated in Brazil and Australia |
To see the full list please visit the FAPESP website.
Please contact alec.webb@atn.edu.au for information about previous SPRINT rounds.
ATN-FAPESP Institutional Contact Officers In the first instance enquiries should be directed to the relevant institutional ATN-FAPESP contact officer:
Curtin University
Mrs Felicity Kamid
Senior Research Development Officer
p. +61 8 9266 863
ORD-Grants@curtin.edu.au
RMIT University
Mr David Bugg
Senior Manager, Research Operations
p. +61 3 9925 4391
researchdevelopment@rmit.edu.au
University of South Australia
Mr Andrew Beveridge
Manager, Research Projects Development
p. +61 8 8302 5761
andrew.beveridge@unisa.edu.au
University of Technology Sydney
Ms Denise Pottumati
Research Engagement Associate, Research Engagement
p. +61 2 9514 1252
denise.pottumati@uts.edu.au