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BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION

BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION. Denise de M. Neddermeyer Director of International Relations Brasília, January, 2013. Science Without Borders Program. National Development Strategy.

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BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION

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  1. BRAZILIAN FEDERAL AGENCY FOR SUPPORT AND EVALUATION OF GRADUATE EDUCATION Denise de M. Neddermeyer DirectorofInternationalRelations Brasília, January, 2013

  2. Science Without Borders Program

  3. National Development Strategy • Invest in the development of skills and competences needed to a knowledge-based economy • Focus on the national strategic challenges • Engineering and other technological areas • Promotion of industrial R,D&I

  4. Scholarships of Science without borders Program Joint program implemented by CAPES and CNPqand direct monitored by the President Cabinet Office.

  5. Some Priority Areas • Engineering and other technological areas; • Natural Sciences • Health and Biomedical Sciences ; • Computing and Information Technology; • Aerospace; • Pharmaceuticals; • Sustainable Agricultural Production; • Oil and gas; • Nuclear Energy • Renewable Energy; • Minerals; • Biotechnology; • Nanotechnology and New Materials; • Technology for prevention and mitigation of natural disasters; • Biodiversity and bio-prospection; • Marine Sciences; • Technologies for the green economy; • New technologies for constructive engineering; • Capacity building for technical personnel.

  6. Types of scholarships and target numbers (funded by the federal government) Plus 26.000 scholarships from Private Sector

  7. Global ExecutionCAPES/CNPq 2

  8. Global scholarships by destination country(CAPES Execution)

  9. Undergraduate “Sandwich”Calls in progress CAPES

  10. Undergraduate “Sandwich” Next calls 2013 Previsions to be launched on February 2013: • Portugal • China • Austria • Ireland

  11. Graduate Level • TypesofScholarships: • PhD Sandwhich (1 yearofstudyabroad) • Full PhD • Post-doctoralFellowship • The currentcalendar for GraduateScholarships closes onmarch 28th,2013.

  12. Agreements with the Productive Sector

  13. Support of the Productive Sector Offering internships • Natura • BG • SAAB • Boeing • Hyundai • Varian • SANOFI • NASA • Frito-Lay • Amgen • SnowShoe Food Inc • Robostics Institute • Gulf Coast Research Laboratory • Tate & Lyle • Motorola • Baxter • Ingredion

  14. Support of the Productive Sector Offering internships • AES • Braskem • CH2M HILL • General Eletric • International Paper • NCR • NurturEnergy • Smithsonian • S&T Technologies • Vermeer • Cargill • Praxair • Rockwell Automation • Dupont-Wilmington

  15. New Partnerships • Belgium • Portugal – CCISP: technological undergraduate • China • Austria • Denmark • Ireland

  16. Main partners abroad • United States • Undergraduate Sandwich: IIE • PhD – LASPAU • France: Campus France • Germany: DAAD • United Kingdom: UUK • Portugal: CCISP and CRUP • Italy: University of Bologna

  17. The main partner Universities in the USA Harvard Michigan Pennsylvania Cornell John Hopkins Cornell California, Berkeley • California • Illinois • Texas – Austin • Virginia • North Caroline • Georgia Institute of Technology • New York

  18. The main partner Universities – other countries Cambridge Oxford École Polytechnique Munique Fraunhofer Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Zurich Tokio École Normale Supérieure de Paris Università di Bologna

  19. CAPES parallel actions of the SwB • Expansion of the Program of improvement for English Teachers in the USA: 1.080 teachers per year. • EnglishwithoutBorders • Proposed Expansion of the Program of International Teacher Education for: Switzerland, Canada, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, UK and USA.

  20. Thank you!Denise de M. Neddermeyerdri@capes.gov.br

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