A total of 111 proposals have been submitted in response to the BRICS STI Framework Programme Call 2020: Response to COVID-19 global pandemic. 12 projects have been selected for support as an outcome of the call.
BRICS STI FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME
Call 2020: Response to COVID-19 global pandemic
List of successful projects
№ |
Registration number (BRICS2020-) and Acronym |
Full Title |
Country |
PI |
Organization |
National funding organization |
1 |
010 - COVID-AI |
Multidisciplinary platform based on artificial intelligence for accelerating drug discovery and repurposing for COVID-19 |
BRAZIL |
Carolina Horta Andrade |
Federal University of Goias |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Vadim Makarov |
Federal Research Center "Fundamentals of Biotechnology" RAS |
RFBR |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Kelly Chibale |
University of Cape Town |
SAMRC |
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2 |
027 - GSSEMMCP |
Genomic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 and studies on the epidemiology and mathematical modelling of the COVID-19 pandemic |
BRAZIL |
Marilda Mendonça Siqueira |
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazilian MoH |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Ivan Sobolev |
Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine |
RFBR |
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INDIA |
Ch. Sasikala |
JNT University Hyderabad |
DST |
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CHINA |
Yuhua Xin |
Institute of Microbiology, CAS |
NSFC |
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3 |
033 - BRICSmart |
BRICS-ICT Alliance for Smart Resource Utilization to Combat Global Pandemic Outbreaks |
BRAZIL |
Esther Luna Colombini |
University of Campinas |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Vladimir Sudakov |
Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, RAS |
RFBR |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Hanlie Smuts |
University of Pretoria |
SAMRC |
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4 |
048 - MFQuantiC |
Multi-level framework for quantitative analysis of COVID-19 Pandemic: mathematical modeling approaches |
BRAZIL |
Daniel Villela |
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Eduard Vladimirovich Karamov |
National Medical Research Center of Phthisiopulmonology and Infectious Diseases |
RFBR |
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CHINA |
Jingyuan Wang |
Beihang University, School of Computer Science |
NSFC |
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5 |
049 - NGS-BRICS |
SARS-CoV-2 Network for Genomic Surveillance in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa |
BRAZIL |
Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos |
National Laboratory for Scientific Computation - LNCC/MCTI |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Georgii Bazykin |
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology |
RFBR |
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INDIA |
Arindam Maitra |
National Institute of Biomedical Genomics |
DBT |
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CHINA |
Mingkun Li |
Beijing Institute of Genomics, CAS |
NSFC |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Tulio de Oliveira |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
SAMRC |
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6 |
051 - ABRICOT |
Impact of COVID-19 on clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment outcome and immune response for pulmonary tuberculosis |
BRAZIL |
Valeria Cavalcanti Rolla |
National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas, FIOCRUZ |
CNPq |
INDIA |
Subash Babu |
National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, ICMR |
DBT |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Bavesh Kana |
University of the Witwatersrand |
SAMRC |
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7 |
071 - RDCEEA-S-C-2NND |
Research and development and clinical effect evaluation of anti-SARS-CoV-2 new nucleoside drugs |
BRAZIL |
Renato Martins da Silva |
Galzu Institute for Research |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Mariia Sergeeva |
Smorodintsev Research Institute of Influenza |
RFBR |
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CHINA |
Jijie Chai |
Tsinghua University |
NSFC |
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8 |
085 - ChitoTarCoV |
Chitosan-based carriers and targeted delivery systems for clinically approved/repurposed anti-SARS-CoV-2 drugs and disinfectants |
BRAZIL |
Thiago Moreno L. Souza |
Center for Technological Development in Health, FIOCRUZ |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Andrey Vladimirovich Shibaev |
Moscow State University |
RFBR |
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CHINA |
Jun Liu |
National Institution for Viral Disease Control and Prevention |
NSFC |
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9 |
086 - MULTICON-19 |
COVID-19: Integrated multi-scale spread model and control strategies |
BRAZIL |
Elbert E. N. Macau |
Federal University of Sao Paulo |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Mikhail Kirillin |
Institute of Applied Physics RAS |
RFBR |
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CHINA |
Ming Tang |
East China Normal University |
NSFC |
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10 |
101 - IMPAC19TB |
Epidemiological impact and intersection of the COVID-19 and tuberculosis pandemics in Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa |
BRAZIL |
Anete Trajman |
State University of Rio de Janeiro |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Yakov Sh. Schwartz |
Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute |
RFBR |
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INDIA |
Kuldeep S. Sachdeva |
National TB Elimination Program |
DBT |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Anneke Hesseling |
Desmond Tutu TB Centre |
SAMRC |
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11 |
115 - BRICS/COVID-UFPB |
Epidemiological features and geospatial evaluation of COVID-19: Correlation with comorbidities and prognostic biomarkers between SARS-CoV-2 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
BRAZIL |
Tatjana Keesen de Souza Lima |
Federal University of Paraíba |
CNPq |
INDIA |
Sanghamitra Pati |
ICMR-RMRC Bhubaneswar |
DST |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Uchechukwu Nwodo |
University of Fort Hare |
SAMRC |
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12 |
127 - |
Repurposing of drugs and validation of lead compounds against main protease and RNA dependent RNA polymerase of SARS-CoV-2 |
BRAZIL |
Lindomar Jose Pena |
Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, FIOCRUZ |
CNPq |
RUSSIA |
Vladimir Potemkin |
South Ural State University |
RFBR |
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INDIA |
Dhruv Kumar |
Amity University Uttar Pradesh |
DST |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
Anil Chuturgoon |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
SAMRC |