STINT invests 4,4 MSEK in eight research projects within the programme Joint Brazilian-Swedish Research Collaboration for the time period 2020–2023.
STINT’s Brazilian partner Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) will fund the Brazilian participants at a corresponding level.
After review and assessment by our respective expert groups, CAPES and STINT have selected the following project for funding:
| Swedish Applicant | Partner in Brazil | Project Title | |||
| Name | Department | University | Name | University | |
| Daniel Brandell | Chemistry – Ångström | Uppsala University | Luciano Tavares da Costa | Universidade Federal Fluminense | Ion Transport in Advanced Li-Battery Electrolytes |
| Göran Bolin | Culture & Education | Södertörn University | Jairo Getulio Ferreira | Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos | Mediatization: Empirical, epistemological and methodological inferences from media research in Brazil and Sweden |
| Joseph Carlson | Oncology & Pathology | Karolinska Institutet | Jorge Estefano Santana de Souza | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte | Fighting Global Cancer: A Swedish-Brazilian partnership focused on research, education and innovation |
| Kristian Dreij | Environmental Medicine | Karolinska Institutet | Silvia Regina Batistuzzo de Medeiros | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte | Improvement of Knowledge About Health Effects of Air Pollution Mixtures |
| Joao Duarte | Experimental Medical Science | Lund University | Claudia Pinto Figueiredo | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | Metabolic Derangements and Brain Metabolic Control Underlying Cognitive Decline |
| Anna Rostedt Punga | Neuroscience | Uppsala University | Adriano Bretanha Lopes Tort | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte | Neural and Physiological Rhythms of Anxiety |
| Jan-Erik Rubensson | Physics & Astronomy | Uppsala University | Kaline Rabelo Coutino | Universidade de São Paolo | Functioning Mechanisms of Nanosystems for Artificial Photosynthesis |
| Gulaim Seisenbaeva | Molecular Sciences | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Sidney Jose Lima Ribeiro | Universidade Estadual Paulista | Nanocellulose Based Materials for Environmental and Theranostic Applications |