the brazilian national research system and the new...

Glaucius OlivaCNPq, President

The Brazilian National Research System and the new mobility program

Brazil/UK Higher Education Round Table

Brasilia, June 2011segunda-feira, 20 de junho de 2011

A brief overview and a new initiative

• The Brazilian System of Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I);

• CNPq in numbers and how it supports ST&I;

• Science without Borders, the new initiative for increasing international collaboration.

segunda-feira, 20 de junho de 2011

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Brazil increases its scientific production

Dados ISI Web of Science cu=Brazil AND Document Type=(Article)

2% of global production

0.6% of global production


and a low researcher per labor force ratio


Patent registration and innovation has a slow pace in Brazil


Ministry of Science and Technology

FINEP CGEE CNENAEBCNPq ResearchUnits


Brazilian National Research System

Entidades Assoc.

Redes

Núcleos de P,D&I

Redeeses

UniversidadesRedes Temáticas

Grupos de Pesquisa

Institutos Nacionais de C&T

Agências de Fomento

FINEP

CNPq

BNDES

CAPES

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Núcleos de Excelência-PRONEX(Progr. com Estados)

Instit. Fed. de C&T

Institutos do MCT

IPTs

Sibratec

Empresas


Investing in people

2nd level Scholarships for scientific internships

Scientific initiation scholarships

Technological initiation scholarships

Postsecondary

Scholarships for master students

Scholarships for doctoral students

Investigators

Grants of scientific productivity

Post doctoral doctoral fellowships


Regional excellence program (PRONEX)

National Institutes of Science and Technology

Thematic networks

Annual open call of proposals

Emergent groups program

First project program

Searching for regional balance with excellence


CNPq-2010 in numbers

• Budget Direct R$ 997.750.033,00

Human Resources: R$ 866.121.862,00 Research Activities: R$ 131.628.141,00

Sectorial Funds: R$ 677.591.907,14Other sources: R$ 177.872.094,18TOTAL (USD 1,42 billion) R$ 1,8 billion

• Scholarships in Dec 2010– Masters: 11.150– PhD: 9.550– Post-doctoral: 1.700– Scientific Initiation: 35.000– Technology and Innovation: 7.000– Research Productivity: 14.000

• Calls of Proposals in 2010: 70• Induced projects in 2010: 145• Applications processed in 2010: 73.939• Active projects in Dec 2010: 63.847


National Institutes of S&T• 123 Institutes supported;

•Program: Research, Capacity Building, Technology Transfer, Public Policies, Science Education and Dissemination;

• Cooperation among: Academia, Public Institutions and Private initiative;

• Financial support: R$ 2,1 to 7,2 million in 3 years for each Institute.


Plano de Ação 2007-2010Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação para o Desenvolvimento Nacional

INCT – Institutos Nacionais de Ciência e Tecnologia

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Áreas do Conhecimento ou de Tecnologia

Saúde 39

Agronegócio 9

Engenharias, FísicaMatemática 14

Biotecnologia/Nanotecnologia 11

Amazônia 7

TICs 7

BiodiversidadeMeio Ambiente 7

Energia 7

Antártica e Mar 3Nuclear 2

Outras 7

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Ciências Sociais 10

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Lattes Websitehttp://lattes.cnpq.br


Lattes Statistics (http://lattes.cnpq.br/estatisticas/)


Statistics from the Lattes Platform

• Lattes is the Brazilian database of researchers, institutions and research groups in S&T

• Launched in August, 1999• Honors Cesar Lattes, a Brazilian physicist• 1.8 Million CVs• 12.000 daily updates• 100.000 accesses per day• 130,000 PhDs• 27,000 research groups in 400 Brazilian institutions• Automatic english translation

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Standard CV forUniversities, Research Institutes, Government Institutions and other S&T Funding Agencies;Provides information to support the definition of public policies for the S,T&I area;Supports the evaluation process for public funding proposals in S&T area;Supports the search for experts by the technology sector of the Brazilian economy (Innovation Portal);Search for referees for CNPq and other institutions;Search for advisors by students.

Importance of Lattes


International cooperation

Bilateral or Multilateral Programs:

• Joint projects and cooperation of research networks;

• Exploratory missions;

• Mobility and human resources capacity building both from Brazil to foreign countries and from abroad to Brazil.

*** Operated by public calls for proposals***


30 Bilateral agreements with agencies from several countries

Bilateral agreements and programs

Active In negotiation


- CIAM• Projects.

- PROSUL• Projects; • Thematic networks;• Events.

- CYTED• Projects; • Thematic networks;• Consortium projects.

- PROAFRICA• Exploratory missions;• Projects;• Events.

- PCS/CPLP• Exploratory missions;• Projects;• Events.

-IBAS•Projects.

Multilateral programs


Science without borders:The Brazilian scientific mobility program


ObjectivesBoost Brazilian science, technology, innovation and competitiveness through the expansion of international mobility.

• Increase the presence of Brazilian researchers and students of various levels in institutions of excellence overseas;Brazilian institutions will open similar opportunities for foreign scientists and students;

• Increase the innovative expertise of personnel from the technological industries;

• Attract young scientific talents and highly qualified researchers to work in Brazil.


Priority Areas•Engineering and other technological areas;

•Exact and Earth Sciences ;•Health and Biomedical Sciences ;

•Computing and Information Technology;

•Aerospace;•Pharmaceuticals;•Susta inable Ag r icu l tura l Production;

•Green Chemistry;

•Oil, Gas and Coal;•Renewable Energies;•Minerals;•Biotechnology;•Nanotechnology and New Materials;

•Natural Disasters;•Biodiversity;•Marine Sciences;•Creative Industry;•New constructive Technologies


Brazilians going abroadSupport the travel and scholarships for living and installation assistance and health insurance;Undergraduate students for 6 months, or up to 12 months if an internship in laboratory or in industry is included;Support for doctoral academic degrees abroad, either in complete PhD programs or in 12 months sandwich stays;Postdoctoral fellowships: For candidates with a doctorate, and accepted in leading international institutions abroad. Minimum of 6 months and maximum of 24 months.


Young talents to Brazil(Brazilian or foreigners established abroad)

Young talented scientists;Payment of fellowship and resources to 2 to 3 years of work in Brazil with a local group;The host research group receives funds in two years, as a bench fee;International calls of proposals in leading international journals. Up to 100 young researchers per year.


Special Visiting Researchers(Brazilian or foreigners established abroad)

Senior researchers to perform joint projects with research groups in Brazil and to work in Brazil for one or two months every year;Doctoral students and post doctoral personnel will be supported to work in the project with expected activities both in Brazil and abroad;The benefits of this component will include the support for living expenses during the period the researcher spends in Brazil and funding for the local laboratory;Distinct ways of collaborating with Brazilian scientists may be proposed.

The Lancet


What we expect• Undergraduates:

exemption through interchange or substantial reduction of academic fees;internship in technological industries or research labs.

• Graduates:Sandwich - exemption of academic fees;Full - exemption of academic fees or private funds arrangements to meet the costs.

• Post docs:Fund matching arrangements.


Timetable for the implementation of the 75,000 fellowships

Doutorado Sanduiche

Graduação Sanduiche

Pós-Doutorado

Doutorado Pleno

Estágio-senior

Treinamento de Especialista

no Exterior (empresa)

Jovem Cientista de

grande talento (no

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Pesquisador Visitante

especial (no Brasil)

2011 700 2000 800 140 40 100 100 102012 1500 3000 1000 300 120 100 100 202013 3500 4500 1200 500 200 200 100 302014 5000 6000 2000 1000 300 300 100 40Total 10700 15500 5000 1940 660 700 400 100

AnoDoutorado sanduíche no exterior

Doutorado pleno no exterior

Pós-doutorado no exterior

Graduação sanduíche no exterior

Estágio Sênior no exterior

Total

2011 2.100 400 500 830 100 3.9302012 3.500 2.000 1.000 3.000 500 10.0002013 4.100 2.400 1.200 3.700 600 12.0002014 4.300 3.200 1.300 4.470 800 14.070Total 14.000 8.000 4.000 12.000 2.000 40.000

CNPq CAPES

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Remanescentes do Ano

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Novas bolsas por ano

Remanescentes do Ano anterior

Bolsistas ativos no

ano2010 500 50002011 3890 3890 3000 80002012 6140 250 6390 10000 3200 132002013 10230 670 10900 12000 5280 172802014 14740 1300 16040 15000 6912 21912

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Capes

CNPq


ContactsInstitutions willing further information or interested

in presenting alternative proposals related to the Science without Borders Program, please contact:[email protected]

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