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FAPESP-MCMASTER UNIVERSITY

FAPESP (Sao Paulo, Brazil) and McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada), share mutual interest in promoting international scientific and scholarly cooperation in all areas of knowledge.

The parties agree to collaborate in joint calls for proposals, with the aim of promoting and supporting research projects involving collaboration between researchers working in public or private research or teaching institutions in the State of São Paulo, Brazil and researchers at McMaster University in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

This MOU records the understanding of the parties with respect to their implementation of the objectives outlined above, including the issuance of calls for proposals, the review and selection of proposals for funding, and providing funding for the selected proposals.

•Memorandum of Understanding

FAPESP - McMaster University 2012 Call for Proposal

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