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BBSRC Brazil pump-priming award (FAPPA)

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

This award helps UK research groups build new connections with scientists in Brazil. It is funded by BBSRC and works with FAPESP, the São Paulo Research Foundation. You must already hold active BBSRC research funding to apply. The award covers early-stage costs to kick-start international research partnerships.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

academic

Key requirements:

  • Project lead must currently hold active BBSRC research funding
  • Must be seeking to establish interactions with FAPESP scientists in Brazil
Who is this for?

This is for UK-based research groups who already hold active BBSRC funding and want to start collaborating with scientists in Brazil. The project lead must be the named recipient of current BBSRC funding. It is not for businesses, charities, or researchers without existing BBSRC support.

Regions

England

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Full details from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

This award is for BBSRC-funded research groups to pump-prime interactions with FAPESP scientists in Brazil. Applications must be made by a project lead who is currently in receipt of BBSRC research funding.

How to apply

The project lead must apply directly through BBSRC. You must be currently receiving BBSRC research funding to be eligible. Check the BBSRC website for application details and submission requirements.

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Last updated: 3 August 2026