Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

The agreement with the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), from Germany, aims at implementing scientific and technological cooperation between researchers from FAU and from the State of São Paulo through the funding of joint research projects. Document signed on July 22nd, 2015, valid for five years.

FAPESP Cooperation Partnerships and Agreements

Research grants

Completed (most recent)

Abstract
Malignant melanoma is the most aggressive and treatment resistant human skin cancer, and it is one of the tumor entities with the highest increase in incidence worldwide. The aim of our project is to establish a cooperation between the German (Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg) and the Brazilian (Universidad Federal de São Paulo) research groups, as both have their researc…
Multiplex tissue analysis of the tumor microenvironment and crucial factors in melanoma pathogenesis, AP.R SPRINT
Abstract
Machine learning (ML) and optimization have provided efficient solutions to many practical problems. Despite several relevant initiatives to bring together researchers from these areas, they still follow independent paths. Many current research challenges would largely benefit from a stronger cooperation among researchers from these areas. This project tries to walk in this direction, by …
Where do machine learning and optimization meet?, AP.R SPRINT
Abstract
Epilepsy is a neurological syndrome characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures, which may be caused by different disorders. Our project aims to establish research cooperation and educational activities between Brazilian and German Universities that are reference centers of epilepsy research (University of Campinas - UNICAMP and Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg - FAU, r…
Brazilian-German collaboration on molecular and histopathological studies on focal cortical dysplasia, AP.R SPRINT