Deadline: 2 May 2014
The Danish Council for Strategic Research is offering funding for Bilateral Strategic Research Cooperation with Sao Paulo-based Brazilian partners and inviting applications from nationalities around the world to conduct the program.
Total research grant allocated for the project is DKK 10 million.
Research Topics –
- New sources of bio active compounds and new ingredients for functional and fortification purposes in foods.
- Nutrigenomics’ impact on human health.
- Biological non-food products from waste residues.
- Healthy and sustainable food/meals based on animal, marine or plant components, with retained nutritional values, produced from emerging new technologies.
- Innovative research within agriculture, food production, food processing and other biological production based on for example information and communication technologies, robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology and/or user driven innovation.
- Improved food and feed value chain by sustainable and efficient use of natural resources, production methods, systems and processes and technologies that minimize waste.
- Research in safety and quality aspects related to perishable food products.
Eligibility –
- Applicant can be a researcher of any nationality.
- Application form must be filled in English.
- In case of Brazilian applicants, eligibility criteria related to the instruments of the State of São Paulo Research foundation called Thematic or Regular Research Awards (instrument to be chosen by bilateral partner) are checked in a Brazilian pre-proposal phase.
For more information, please visit Danish-Brazilian Strategic Research Cooperation within Food Science.
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