FAUBAI 2018 Conference Rio de Janeiro The PROBRAL program as a successful example for the internationalization of research between Germany and Brazil HOCHSCHULWINTERKURS 1
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History Partners CAPES and DAAD First call 1994 Funding extended scientific exchange Projects from all areas of knowledge 1994 2017: 481 financed projects 2018: 30 new projects to be selected, starting research activities in 2019 Financing period: 2 + 2 years 3
Objectives Support for research projects established between Brazil and Germany Joint scientific production Exchange of information and knowledge Joint application of results Exchange of researchers Participation of young researchers and PhD students The possibility of interaction with professors and researchers from other countries with distinct culture and reality is certainly a differential. Prof. Helenice Vital, UFRN, coordinating professor of 2 PROBRAL projects 4
Requirements Innovative, high-level research project Balance and complementarity of actions Detailed description of research activities Inclusion of young researchers and PhD students Postgraduate Program well evaluated by CAPES In addition to gaining experience, bilateral cooperation allows us to create elements so that certain barriers found in research can be exceeded more easily. Prof. Vanderlei Bagnato, USP-São Carlos, coordinating professor of 3 PROBRAL projects 5
Benefits for the Brazilian research team Researchers Daily allowance for 2 work missions/year Travel allowance Health Insurance Doctoral students and Postdocs Scholarships for 2 study missions/year Sandwich Doctorate: 4 to 12 months Postdoc: 2 to 12 months Installation allowance Travel allowance Health Insurance 6
Benefits for the Brazilian research team Researchers and professors Daily allowance for stays up to 30 days Travel allowance Graduates and PhD students Daily allowance for stays up to 50 days Travel allowance 7
1994 2017: 481 financed projects Brazilian Universities and Research Institutions* USP UFRGS UFRJ UFMG Unicamp UFSC UnB USP-SC PUC-RJ UFPE UFPR PUC-RS UFSM UFRN UFSCar 11 11 13 13 14 14 16 17 17 23 34 34 43 67 71 *Institutions with most completed projects 8
1994 2017: 481 financed projects German Universities and Research Institutions* Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Technische Universität Darmstadt Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Technische Universität Dresden Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Technische Universität München Universität Karlsruhe Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen Universität Hamburg Universität Potsdam Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Freie Universität Berlin Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 15 17 18 19 *Institutions with most completed projects 9
1994 2017: 481 financed projects Fächer Fields of knowledge Natural Sciences Engineering Biological Sciences 2 9 23 Agricultural Science 26 Humanities 27 Health Sciences Applied Social Sciences Linguistics, Letters, and Arts Multidisciplinary 33 89 105 167 10
1994 2017: 481 financed projects Fächer 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 0 2016 2017 New projects per year 30 10 16 16 15 24 17 20 23 28 29 25 9 13 32 19 20 19 14 32 27 25 18 11
PROBRAL Program What s new? New partnership with FAPESP starting in 2018 Accepting projects from all areas of knowledge 2018 FAPESP:?? new projects to be selected, starting research activities in 2019 CAPES: 30 new projects to be selected, starting research activities in January 2019 PROBRAL (CAPES/DAAD) Application period 2018: 2nd of May 18th of June 2018 12
Any questions? More information about the PROBRAL program: Website: www.capes.org.br Bolsas e Auxílios Internacionais País de destino Alemanha PROBRAL www.daad.de Infos für Hochschulen Förderprogramme finden PPP Forschungsmobilität Contact: Brazil: probral@capes.gov.br Germany: Dr. Cornelia Pochert pochert@daad.org.br Contact at DAAD Regional Office in Rio de Janeiro: Maria Konrad maria@daad.org.br 13
Thank you! Vielen Dank! Muito obrigada! Michael Jordan Rita Meyer DAAD Escritório Regional Brasil www.daad.org.br www.facebook/daadbrasil https://www.daad.org.br/pt/newsletter/ 14