Chamada Publica MCTI/CNPq numero 20/2026, Atlanticas: Programa Beatriz Nascimento de Mulheres na Ciencia

Who can apply: Open to Black, quilombola, Indigenous and Roma women who are Brazilian or foreigners with regular migratory status in Brazil, holding an up-to-date Lattes CV, and either enrolled in a Brazilian doctoral programme or already holding a doctorate. What is funded: Overseas fellowships in three tracks, doctoral sandwich, senior and postdoctoral, covering a monthly stipend at the CNPq overseas rate, travel allowance and health insurance, from a pot of R$4,925,000. Deadline: Data limite para submissao das propostas 30/09/2026. Round: Chamada 20/2026.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq), Brazil, official page.

Who can apply

• Open to Black, quilombola, Indigenous and Roma women who are Brazilian or foreigners with regular migratory status in Brazil, holding an up-to-date Lattes CV, and either enrolled in a Brazilian doctoral programme or already holding a doctorate.

Stage dates

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