Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
National Council for Scientific and Technological Development
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Abbreviation CNPq
Formation January 15, 1951
Purpose/focus Science and technology research
Headquarters Brasília, Brazil
President Glaucius Oliva
Parent organization Ministry of Science and Technology
Website www.cnpq.br

The Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (English: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development; CNPq) is an organization of the Brazilian federal government under the Ministry of Science and Technology, dedicated to the promotion of scientific and technological research and to the formation of human resources for research in the country.[1]

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References

  1. ^ CNPq: Presentation CNPq. Retrieved on 2009-07-16.

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