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Fundação Alexander von Humboldt Fomento às pesquisa e cooperação acadêmica Prof. Dr. Marcelo de Araujo Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

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Fundação Alexander von HumboldtFomento às pesquisa e cooperação acadêmica

Prof. Dr. Marcelo de Araujo

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

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Alumni sponsorship and international networking

● more than 29.000 Humboldtians in over 140 countries:

“Once a Humboldtian – always a Humboldtian“

● alumni sponsorship and international networking through e.g.

- further research stays

- Research Group Linkage Programme

- Humboldt Colloquia and Kollegs

- Humboldt Alumni Associations

- Humboldt Alumni Award

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Key sponsorship programmes at a glance

Origin

Career stages

Academics from abroad

(here: Brazil)

Academics from Germany

Postdoctoral researchers

(up to 4 years after completion of

doctorate)

● Capes-Humboldt Research

Fellowship

● Feodor Lynen Research

Fellowship

Experienced researchers

(up to 12 years after completion

of doctorate)

● Capes-Humboldt Research

Fellowship

● Feodor Lynen Research

Fellowship

(up to 18 years after completion

of doctorate)

● Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel

Research Award

Internationally renowned

academics

● Humboldt Research Award

● Georg Forster Research Award

● Alexander von Humboldt

Professorship

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Capes-HumboldtResearch Fellowship Programme

● excellence-based selection, sponsorship of people, not projects

● 2 calls per year

● free choice of academic host/collaborative partner in Germany

● assessment by independent expert reviewers

● decision by an independent selection committee

● 173 Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowships granted so far

→ Information on calls and deadlines are published on our website and at Capes.

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Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship Benefits provided

● monthly fellowship

● travel lump sum

● language courses

● benefits for families

● allowance for research costs for

the host institute in Germany

● study tour / network meeting /

annual meeting in Berlin

● alumni sponsorship instruments

Study tour (example)

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Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowship

• Only for researchers from Brazil, all disciplines, no quotas

• Applications only online with identical documents at both AvH and CAPES

Postdoctoral researchers

(doctorates completed less than

4 years ago)

Experienced researchers

(doctorates completed less than

12 years ago)

Duration of

sponsorship

Selection

Sponsorship

● 6 to 24 months

● Assessment by independent

peer reviewers and a joint

selection committee

● 2.600 €

(+ additional benefits)

● 6 to 18 months, may be

divided up into 3 stays

● Assessment by independent

peer reviewers and a joint

selection committee

● 3.100 €

(+ additional benefits)

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Application requirements

Postdoctoral researchers Experienced researchers

● above average doctorate

● academic publications

● agreement by academic host

● independent research

proposal

● knowledge of German and/or

English

● independent academic

activity, e.g. as an assistant

professor

● comprehensive list of

academic publications with

own, clearly defined

academic profile

● agreement by academic host

● independent research

proposal

● knowledge of German and/or

English

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Locations of host institutions for Capes-Humboldt fellows in Germany (as of: February 2019)

Göttingen (3)

Heidelberg (9)

Jülich (3)

Frankfurt (8)

Aachen (3)

Stuttgart (1)

München (13)

Berlin (18)

Köln (3)

Konstanz (1)

Potsdam (2)

Bonn (9)

Bochum (3)

Darmstadt (3)

Saarbrücken (3)

Münster (5)

Freiburg (5)

Hamburg (5) Greifswald (2)

Regensburg (3)

Magdeburg (1)

Bremen (2)

Mainz (2)

Erlangen (3)

Erfurt (1) Weimar (1)

Jena (4)

Dortmund (3)

Tübingen (3)

Hannover (3)

Mülheim (2)

Dresden (1)

Karlsruhe (3)

Passau (1)

Düsseldorf (1)

Augsburg (1)

Bielefeld (1)

Leipzig (1)

Marburg (1)

Kiel (1)

Würzburg (1)

Gießen (1)

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CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowships granted to researchers from Brazil

Since 2013, Capes-Humboldt Research Fellowships are granted to researchers from

Brazil in a joint programme with the Brazilian research funding organisation CAPES.

Additionally, six fellowships were granted to researchers from Brazil within the Humboldt Research

Fellowship Programme and one fellowship within the Georg Forster Research Fellowship

Programme. The researchers were eligible to apply for these two Fellowship Programmes for various

reasons.

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Disciplines of guest researchers from Central and South America (2015–2019)

Engineering Sciences and Natural Sciences

are stronger in the Capes-Humboldt Research

Fellowship Programme, Life Sciences are weaker

than in other countries in Central and South

America.

Humboldt and Georg Forster

Research Fellows

Life Sciences28%

Natural Sciences32%

Humanities and Social Sciences

25%

Engineering Sciences15%

Capes-Humboldt Research Fellows

Life Sciences35%

Natural Sciences28%

Humanities and Social Sciences

26%

Engineering Sciences 11%

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Busca de um anfitrião na Alemanha

na rede online da Fundação Humboldt

● podem ser pesquisados instituições anfitriãs de humboldtianos

● pode ser feita uma busca por áreas do conhecimento, lugares e

palavras-chave

www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/netzwerk-recherche.html

no portal de internet EURAXESS Alemanha

www.euraxess.de/de/germany/informationen-beratung/eine-

wissenschaftliche-gasteinrichtung-finden

com a ajuda do portal de informações „GERiT – German Research

Institutions“ da DFG, DAAD e HRK

● Abrange mais de 25.000 instituições de pesquisa na Alemanha

● Possibilita a busca segundo critérios geográficos, técnicos e estruturais

www.gerit.org/de

Pergunte no seu instituto de pesquisa/na sua IES aos colegas que

tenham contatos na Alemanha (se possível a Humboldtianos).

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Further sponsorship programmes related to Brazil

● German Chancellor Fellowships for outstanding prospective leaders

from Brazil, China, India, the Russian Federation and the USA (from a

broad range of areas such as politics and public policy, law, media,

business, the non-governmental sector, and the arts).

Deadline for online applications: September 15, 2020

● International Climate Protection Fellowships for prospective leaders

from emerging and developing countries, who are engaged in climate

protection and resource conservation (that are working in academia,

business, governmental or non-governmental organisations).

Application period for next call: September 15, 2020 – March 1, 2021

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Frontiers of Research Symposia

Binational, interdisciplinary conferences for outstanding young researchers* from the USA, Japan, United Kingdom, China, India, Israel, Turkey and Brazil (BRAGFOST Programme).

Format

● 3 ½ -days conferences in the areas of natural sciences, engineering and the humanities

● in cooperation with foreign partner organisations

● alternating (bi)annually between Germany and the partner country

* up to 15 years post-PhD-experience, self-nomination is not possible

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Frontiers of Research Symposia

Connect-Follow-up Program

• development of initial contacts made between a German participant

and at least one participant from the partner country at the symposium

to promote long-term bi-national cooperation

• allocates residence allowances for mutual research visits for up to 30

days

• supports the travelling partner for working visits in the partner country

to prepare joint research articles or research projects

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Vertrauenswissenschaftler der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung in Brasilien

Prof. Dr. Marcelo de Araújo

Universidade do Estado do Rio de

Janeiro (UERJ) e Universidade

Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)

Rio de Janeiro

[email protected]. Dr. Leonardo Martins

Universidade Federal do Rio

Grande do Norte (UFRN),

Natal

[email protected] Prof. Dr. Andréa Camargo

Universidade de São Paulo (USP),

São Paulo

[email protected]

www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/ambassador-scientists.html

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Contact and Information

www.humboldt-foundation.de

[email protected]

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@AvHStiftung

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