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Science Funding Landscape in Central and South
Americas and Caribbean Region
The National Council for Scientific and
Technological Development
José Oswaldo Siqueira, Ph.D Director
July, 2009
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Organization of the Higher Education, Science and
Technology in Brazil
Ministry of ST
National Council ST - CCT
Executive Secretariat
SEPED
SETEC
SEPIN
SECIS
FINEP Research and Projects Financing
CNPq National Council for Scientific and
Technological Development
CGEE Strategical Studies and Management Center
CNEN National Commission of Nuclear Energy
AEB Brazilian Space Agency
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National Fund for Scientific and Technological
Development - FNDCT Budgetary Execution for S
T (R millions)
Investment in S T is expanding
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Sectoral Funds For R D A promising future for
ST in Brazil

• Expansion of investments by adding US 1,3
  billion per year
• 17,5 of the economic domain intervention
  contribution
• A total of 16 Funds for RD in strategic areas
• Participation of Governmental , Industry and
  Service sectors
• Stability for RD budget and investments-FNDCT
• Shared management with industry and academic
  communities
• Congress passed the law of The National Fund for
  Scientific and Technological Development FNDCT
• Plan of Action (PAC) for ST launched by Federal
  Government
• A total of US 23 billion is being invested
  in a four-year period in strategic areas
  -Biotechnology, Bioenergy, Biodiversity,
  Innovation, Agriculture and Health

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State Policy
Principais atores institucionais
Priorities Funds
Coordenation Governance
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Science Technology Overall Budget (2000-2006)
and Proposed (2007-2010) R billions
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Structure of Funding of the S T System
Sibratec
IPTs
Institutos Federais de CT
Institutos do MCT
Entidades Associadas
Núcleos de P,DI
Institutos Nacionais de CT
Núcleos de Excelência - Pronex
Universidades
Redes Temáticas
Grupos de Pesquisa
Cortesia Dr. M. Zago
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Agências de Fomento a Serviço do Desenvolvimento
FAPs
Fomento e Bolsas ICTs (Regional)
Infra-estrutura e Inovação Tecnológica e
Política Industrial Jurídica - Empresas
Pós-Graduação Regulação Bolsas Universidades
Política Fomento Bolsas Pesquisadores
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The National Council for Scientific and
Technological Development

• It was established in 1951 as an officce to
  coordinate research projects in nuclear
  technology
• Today is the major Federal Funding Agency for
  ST
• Mission Promote scientific and technological
  development
• and contribute to the national ST policies
  through
• capacity-building and financing of research
  projects

• Technical Staff 723 ST annalists and
  administration
• personnel
• Handled more than 80,000 Research Grant
  Scholarship Applications in 2008
• Budget of at R 1,42 Billion for the fiscal year
  of 2008

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• Policy and Funding for Scientific and
  Technological Development
• Human Resources Qualification to Create Critical
  mass and Scientific Competence
• Novel knowledge for technological Innovation
  and Social Development

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CNPqs Organization Chart
Deliberative Council
CNPq President
Vice President
Directorate of Thematic and Sectorial
Programs - DPT
DAD
DPH
Major Areas
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Agriculture and Biotechnology
Biological and Health Sciences
General Coordination
Technical Coordination
Scientific Adv. Committee
Tech. Administrative Staff
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CNPqs Total Investiments 1998-2008
1400
1200
42
FNDCT
1000
Fundos Setoriais
800
Investimento (Milhões R)
600
58
400
200
0
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
Fiscal year
Siqueira, 2009
Fonte CNPq / AEI
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Budget Composition and Allocation
Fiscal Year 2008
Total Executado R 1,42 Bi
Scholarships
Siqueira, 2009
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Allocation of CNPqs Investments
Adm 9
Research 31
Scholarships 60
Total Budget R 1,42 Bi
2008
Federal Budget R 0,83 Bi
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MERIT REVIEW PROCESS AT CNPq Through its merit
review process, CNPq ensures that proposal
submitted are reviewed in a fair, competitive,
transparent, and in-depth manner
Lattes Plataform ( Academic data base )
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CNPqs Investments in Research and Development

• Support the highest-quality fundamental and
  applied research and building capacity for ST
  through national competitive grant programs
  across all disciplines

• Provides a wide range of complementary schemes
  to support
• Researchers at different stages of their careers
  
• Post-doctoral training in all academic fields and
  also in industry
• Post-graduate programs by providing
  scholarships to newly-awarded doctors in relevant
  themes
• Under-graduate research scholarship to stimulate
  scientific career
• Research technical support by offering
  scholarships to lab assistants

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CNPqs Investments in Research and Development

• Provide special programs to establishes and
  expand research networks and collaborations

• Establishes partnerships with State Agencies
  for the regional development of ST

• The development and establishment of Centers
  of Research Excellence

• Establishes partnerships with other government
  sectors and organizations to support projects in
  S,TI

• Funding for knowledge and technology transfer
  to enhance life quality and social development

• International scientific exchanges and
  research cooperation

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CNPqs Granting Instruments

• Research Productivity Fellowship Program
• Human Resource Qualification (in country and
  abroad)
• Short Term Duration Grants
• Congresses, Visiting Scientists, Travel
  expenses, and Scientific Missions

• Call for Research Proposals
• - Universal - Nationwide Competitive Grants
  Program
• Individual research projects in all fields
  (smalls
• expenses / equipments)
• - Thematic Calls for Sectorial Funds
  Strategic areas

• Agreements and Partnerships Research Grants
  and Scholarships
• Calls or Contracts (institutional, ministries,
  government
• organizations, and international agencies -
  donations)

• Partnerships with State Funding Agencies
• (Several programs PRONEX-Regional Excellence
  Centers and INCTs)

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Academic Technological Scholarships
Academic Scholarships
Technological Scholarships
Scientific Initiation Jr
High School
Scientific Initiation
ITI
Under- graduate
MSc
PhD In Country Abroad
RHAE
Doct. Sandwich
Graduate
PD
PD Abroad
RSD
DTI
Pos- Doctoral
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Special Programs
Grants
Millennium Science Initiative
National Networks
PRONEX
INCTs
Regional Networks
PPP Young Researchers
Universal
Proof of Principle
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Investiments in Scholarships-Year 2009
Modalidade
Quantidade
Total (mil R)
ICJr
10.000
12.000
PIBIC - IC
23.000
82.800
Mestrado
11.000
147.180
Doutorado
9.000
230.184
DTI, EXP e ITI
9.800
117.600
PD Jr
1000
36.720
DCR
600
27.360
PQ Grant
12.000
228.600
Total
76.400
882.444
CAPES another 49,000 graduate scholarships
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INCT Institutos Nacionais de Ciência e
Tecnologia
National research network Reviewed by an
International Committee
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Áreas do Conhecimento ou de Tecnologia
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Exemplo
Instituto Nacional de CT para Mudanças Climáticas
NATIONWIDE RESEARCH NETWORK COORDINATED BY A
LEADER TEAM
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Groups of Excellence - PRONEX Jointly
operated with State Agencies

• Target Outstanding research groups
• Strategy Stimulation of state-wide
  interdisciplinary projects
• Goals Increase of nation-wide ST competence and
  decrease of regional imbalance
• 292 projects distributed in all States.
• Total funding more than US 100 millions

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Recursos PRONEX 1996 2010
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National Genome Network
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Northeast Biotechnology Network
EMBRAPA T.C
R 18,6 millions
RESEARCH AND CAPACITY BUILDING To develop
products and processes innovation for
Agriculture, Health, Industry and Natural
Resources
We are preparing to launch Bionort Network
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Brazils Policy for International Cooperation
According to the Plan of Action for ST 2007-2010

• MAJOR OBJECTIVE
• To expand and consolidate international
  cooperation through the enhancement of
  cooperation instrument and improved management
  strategies

• Diversify and expand strategic bilateral and
  multilateral partnerships with developed and
  underdeveloped countries
• Assume a pro-active policy to establish
  cooperation in frontier science, cutting edge
  technology and integrated projects in prioritized
  areas and spontaneous academic and industry
  demands
• Strength and expansion of Brazil representation
  in international organisms and ST related
  protocols

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Brazils Agenda for International Cooperation in
ST

• To establish a plan of actions for cooperation
  in accordance to countrys priorities
• To coordinate and expand high level bilateral
  cooperation with USA, EU, Japan, China, and
  Ukraine
• To identify opportunities for Asia, Africa and
  Latin America. Emphasis in food production in
  underdeveloped countries
• Main areas of interest for cooperation are
  Biofuel, Biotechnology, Animal Health,
  Nanotechnology, Space and Nuclear Sciences,,
  Amazon, Conservation and Biodiversity
• use and Global change mitigation

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Government Policy for International Cooperation
Level I Political
Diplomatic Representation
Framework Agreement
Hierarchy and Level of International Cooperation
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CNPqs Strategy for International Cooperation

• To promote human resources capacity in ST to
  expand national competence
• To support scientific and technological
  development
• To promote technological innovation
• To contribute to the inclusion of brazilian
  groups and institutions at international
  scientific and technological communities
• To collaborate with capacity building of
  underdevelopment countries.

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COOPERATION STRATEGIES

• Bilateral and multilateral programs and
  agreements
• - Joint projects and research networks in
  prioritized areas and themes
• - Exploratory missions for scientific and
  technological cooperation
• - Building capacity through training of foreign
  students in Brazil
• - Mobility of scientists and students for
  training and research projects

• Bilateral agreement with Latin American Countries
  
• Argentina, Cuba, Colombia, Chile, México,
  Uruguay, Venezuela, Peru, Costa Rica, and Equador
• - PROSUL R 14 millions for the period
  2001-2006
• - CIAM Science and Engineering R 1,2
  million

• Graduate Scholarship for Foreign Students in
  Brazil
• - PEC-PG total 209 from 2002-2007
• - Brazil Argentina Pos-doc Program Brazil
  granted 20 scholarships
• - CNPq / TWAS (Doctorate and Post-doc) 40
  doctorates
• and 10 post-docs

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Research and Capacity Building Through Internation
al Collaboration at CNPq

• Thematic programs ( Atlantic Forest , Marine
  Science, etc)
• Joint research projects in areas of common
  interest (Bilateral Agreements KOSEF, NSF, CNRS,
  CONICET, CONACYT, GRICES, etc)
• Multilateral projects of RD cooperation
  Special Actions (PROSUL, PROÁFRICA, CPLP, IBAS)
• RD Projects related to Multilateral Programs
  (CYTED, CIAM, CERN)
• International Organizations contribution and
  participation
• for scientific projects development and
  capacity-building
• Investments of R 14 million (2001 2006)

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International Cooperation in Biotechnology

• Argentina / Brazil (CBAB)
• - Joint-Calls for training courses at
  post-graduate level in Proteomic, Bioinformatics,
  Vaccines, Biosafety, and DNA Sequencing
  Biotechnology.
• - Total Investments R 2,9 Million.
• Germany / Brazil
• - Exchanges and Training Scientific (R 0,64
  Million)

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BILATERAL COOPERATION

• Joint Projects
• - 42 agreements (10 with Latino America)
  involving
• 24 Countries
• Annual call for proposals to support exchanges /
  mobilities
• Thematics
• - CIAM (Materials Americas)
• Nanotechnology Nets (France)
• AKA Finland (Biomass for energy and photonics)
• European Union (Biofuels)

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MULTILATERAL COOPERATION
To Support Projects in S,TI - Prosul -
Proáfrica - CYTED - Ciências Sociais CPLP - CERN
(Suíça) - IBAS (Índia, Brasil e África do
Sul) - União Européia - UE - Observatório Pierre
Auger Thematics - Atlantic Forrest - Marines
Sciences Capacity Building (Scholarship) -
PEC-PG - TWAS Cooperation with Internationals
Organisms
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PROSUL
Programa Sul-Americano de Apoio às Atividades de
Cooperação em Ciência e Tecnologia
Objetivo apoiar atividades de cooperação em
C,TI entre grupos brasileiros e dos demais
países sul-americanos, que contribuam para o
desenvolvimento científico e tecnológico da
região, mediante a geração e a apropriação de
conhecimento e a elevação da capacidade
tecnológica dos países, em temas selecionados por
sua relevância estratégica. Financiamento
(Editais e Projetos Especiais) mobilidade de
pesquisadores brasileiros e sul-americanos, e
pequenas despesas de custeio, conforme o
estabelecido em editais. Recursos Aplicados
desde 2002 R 21,5 Milhões
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PROÁFRICA
Programa de CooperaçãoTemática em Matéria de CT

• Objetivo
• Apoiar o intercâmbio entre pesquisadores
  brasileiros e de países
• africanos, preferencialmente, de língua
  portuguesa
• Apoio financeiro (Editais e Projetos Especiais)
• Missões exploratórias, projetos e eventos
• Países Participantes
• 21 países África do Sul, Argélia, Angola,
  Benin, Burkina
• Fasso, Cabo Verde, Camarões, Costa do Marfin,
  Guiné Bissau, Líbia,
• Moçambique, Namíbia, Nigéria, Níger, Quênia,
  Senegal, Tanzânia,
• Tunísia, Uganda, Zimbábue, além de São Tomé e
  Príncipe.
• Recursos Aplicados desde 2005 R 7,3 Milhões

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CPLP
Programa de Cooperação em Matéria de Ciências
Sociais para a Comunidade dos Países de Língua
Portuguesa

• Objetivo
• Apoiar o intercâmbio de pesquisadores com
  atuação na área de
• Ciências Sociais entre os países da CPLP
• Apoio financeiro (Editais e Projetos Especiais)
• Missões exploratórias, projetos e eventos
• Países Participantes
• 6 países
• - Angola, - Cabo Verde, - Guiné Bissau,
• - Moçambique, - Portugal e - São Tomé e Príncipe
  
• Recursos Aplicados desde 2005 R 2,0 Milhões
  

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PEC-PG
Programa de Estudantes Convênio de
Pós-Graduação Iniciativa CNPq CAPES MRE
- Objetiva a formação de RH, com vistas a
possibilitar estrangeiros de países em
desenvolvimento, a realização de pós-graduação em
Instituição de Ensino Superior brasileira -
Constitui atividade de cooperação educacional
exercida exclusivamente com os países os quais o
Brasil mantém Acordo de Cooperação Cultural e
Educacional. - Concede bolsas de Mestrado, (até
24 meses Bolsa do CNPq) e Doutorado (até 48
meses Bolsa da CAPES)
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PEC-PG
Programa de Estudantes Convênio de
Pós-Graduação Iniciativa CNPq CAPES MRE

• Forma de Implementação
• Implementado sob a forma de edital, lançado
  anualmente na segunda
• quinzena de maio.
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• Candidaturas
• Submetidas nas embaixadas e consulados
  brasileiros nos países
• participantes do Programa.
• Paises Participantes 54 países, sendo 29 países
  da África, Ásia e Oceania e 25 países da América
  Latina e Caribe.

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Convênio CNPq/TWAS
Bolsas de Doutorado e Pós-Doutorado no Brasil

• Objetiva a capacitação de recursos humanos por
  intermédio de
• concessão de bolsas de doutorado pleno e de
  pós-doutorado no
• Brasil a estrangeiros oriundos de países em
  desenvolvimento.
• Concede desde 2004, até 40 bolsas de Doutorado e
  10 de
• Pós-Doutorado para jovens pesquisadores de
  países em
• desenvolvimento em instituições de pesquisa
  brasileiras
• América Latina 10 bolsistas de Doutorado e 2 de
  Pós-Doutorado (aproximadamente 20 do Programa)

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Convênio CNPq/TWAS
Bolsas de Doutorado e Pós-Doutorado no Brasil

• Forma de Implementação
• O Acordo CNPq/TWAS é implementado por meio de
  chamada,
• publicada na página eletrônica da TWAS, aberta
  anualmente até
• dia 31 de agosto
• Candidaturas
• Submetidas ao CNPq e à TWAS, por envio dos
  documentos
• requeridos (www.twas.org)
• - Países Participantes
• Todos os países em desenvolvimento

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CYTED
Programa Ibero-Americano de Ciência e Tecnologia
para o Desenvolvimento
Redes Temáticas, Projetos de Pesquisas e
Projetos de Pesquisa Consorciados.
Investimentos de US 500 mil anuais.
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Thank you
Please contact us José Oswaldo
Siqueira Director of Thematic and Sectorial
Programs CNPq e-mail dpt_at_cnpq.br
siqueira_at_cnpq.br http//www.cnpq.br