Period: October 17th to 21st , 2022
Participants:
- Odir Dellagostin, President of FAPERGS and CONFAP;
- Flávia Cerqueira, Advisor for International Cooperation of CONFAP;
- Mary de Fátima Guedes Santos, President of FAPEAP;
- Fernando Menezes de Almeida, Administrative Director of FAPESP;
- José Francisco Gonçalves Júnior, President of Tropical Water Research Alliance Association (TWRA) and Professor of UnB;
- Yara Moretto, Deputy President of TWRA, Professor of UFPR, and Representative of Fundação Araucária;
- Geraldo Pereira Jotz, Deputy Dean of Innovation and Institutional Affairs of UFRGS.
Goals:
- Network with research institutes and governmental partners, at state and federal levels;
- Explore the Australian research ecosystem and policy benchmarks;
- Understand funding mechanisms and quality assessment for science and research;
- Set up new and consolidate existing links between funding agencies from both countries;
- Investigate new ways to collaborate in science, research and innovation.