News
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FAPESP and GSK announce call for the creation of a Center for New Therapeutic Targets
October 28, 2020The new center will have the mission of conducting fundamental and applied research seeking the discovery of new therapeutic targets for the treatment of cancer.
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Center for Artificial Intelligence supported by FAPESP, IBM and USP starts operating
October 28, 2020The newest Engineering Research Center will initially focus on challenges relating to health, the environment, food production chains, the future of work, and the development of natural language processing tools for Brazilian Portuguese.
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FAPESP and São Martinho set a center aimed at developing biological control technolog
April 29, 2020The new Engineering Research Center will be hosted by São Paulo State University’s School of Agrarian and Veterinary Sciences in Jaboticabal. Its scientists will also research biotechnology and plant resistance
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FAPESP and Shell’s plan to launch an offshore innovation center
April 01, 2020As one of the Engineering Research Centers supported by FAPESP, the new center will focus on R&D for next-generation deep-sea oil production systems.
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FAPESP and Koppert launch the SPARCBio
March 04, 2020Hosted by the University of São Paulo in Piracicaba (ESALQ-USP) in Piracicaba, São Paulo Advanced Research Center for Biological Control will develop a new integrated pest management model to foster the sustainability of tropical agriculture. FAPESP and Koppert will invest BRL 40 million
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USP to host the new FAPESP-IBM joint center for Artificial Intelligence
October 24, 2019University of São Paulo has been chosen to partner with the new Engineering Research Center, with an investment of up to USD 20 million in ten years
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FAPESP and Equinor launch petroleum engineering research center
March 13, 2019Aims of the center hosted by UNICAMP include developing innovative solutions to optimize oil well production and efficiency, as well as reservoir rehabilitation
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FAPESP and IBM to sponsor Center for Artificial Intelligence
February 12, 2019Research groups can apply to establish the center in areas such as natural resources, agribusiness and the environment
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Companies in the oil and gas industry invest in research and development
November 22, 2018Workshop highlights technological requirements, solutions and need for partnerships between oil companies, universities and startups.
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FAPESP and Equinor (former Statoil) announce new Engineering Research Center
August 27, 2018Institutions select proposal to the establishment of an ERC in Reservoir and Production Management
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FAPESP and Shell launch New Energy Innovation Center
May 24, 2018The center will develop new energy storage devices with zero or close-to-zero greenhouse gas emissions using renewable fuels and novel technological routes to convert methane into chemicals, among other goals.
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Brazil launches Center for Research in Genomics Applied to Climate Change
December 18, 2017Mission is to create biotechnological assets that increase plant resistance to climate change, and transfer technology to the productive sector.
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Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Engineering Research Center seeks new partners
November 30, 2017The Center is pursuing new partnerships with automotive manufacturers interested in developing solutions designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions via the use of engines powered by biofuels.
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FAPESP will fund new Engineering Research Center with São Martinho Group
September 15, 2017Center will conduct internationally competitive research on sustainable action to control sugarcane pests and diseases.
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FAPESP seeks partnerships to set up advanced manufacturing research centers
July 05, 2017Advanced manufacturing is considered vital to the competitiveness of Brazilian industry. Private enterprises and consortia can submit proposals.
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FAPESP and Shell to fund New Energies Research Center
June 07, 2017Lines of research will include advanced energy storage and computational material science.
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New research center aims to increase share of natural gas in energy mix
December 16, 2015Hosted by the University of São Paulo, the Gas Innovation Research Center is an initiative of FAPESP and BG Brasil.
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Engineering research center for biofuel engines is launched
December 03, 2014FAPESP and Peugeot Citroën do Brasil sign a cooperation agreement with Brazilian higher education and research institutions to launch the project.
