Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange – Ulam Program

Dear Researchers,
The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) is pleased to announce its new programme for incoming researchers: The Ulam Programme .
The objective of The Ulam Programme is to help foreign researchers to develop their career by intensifying international mobility as well as will allowing them to establish scientific cooperation with excellent host institutions in Poland.
 
Activities to be carried out during the scholarship may include:
  • conducting research and/or development work
  • post-doctoral training
  • obtaining materials for scientific work or publication
  • conducting didactic classes at the host centre

Visits within the programme can last from 6 to 24 months. The Programme provides financing for a scholarship covering both the Beneficiary’s allowance costs in relation to their stay at a host institution, in an amount of PLN 10,000 a month, and a mobility allowance.

In order to submit an application, one shall register an application in the ICT system of the Agency and send electronically the completed application together with the necessary attachments. The call for proposals is open from 22nd January to 23rd April 2019.

 
Thank you

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GUP TIER 1 and 2 UTM 

Assalamualaikum & Salam Sejahtera,

Kepada semua Penyelidik

Pembukaan permohonan – Geran Universiti Penyelidikan (GUP) Tier 1 & Tier 2 Fasa 1/2018

Dimaklumkan permohonan bagi Geran Universiti Penyelidikan (GUP) Tier 1 dan Tier 2 Fasa 1/2018 telah dibuka. Tempoh permohonan adalah pada 1 hingga 31 Oktober 2017.

 Semua permohonan perlu dihantar secara atas talian melalui sistem RADIS https://radis.utm.my sebelum 31 Oktober 2017 (Selasa)

Kriteria :

 Tier 1

Kriteria permohonan adalah seperti berikut :

·         Pemohon mestilah terdiri daripada staf akademik tetap atau kontrak UTM.
·         Bilangan minimum keahlian dalam projek penyelidikan ini adalah DUA (2) orang staf akademik termasuk KetuaProjek.
·         Peruntukan maksimum RM 50,000.00 (S&T) & RM30,000.00 (Non S&T)
·         Permohonan perlu  berkonsepkan  penyelesaian  masalah  industry/komuniti/agensi kerajaan.
·         Pemohon perlu menyertakan bukti kolaborasi seperti surat atau email rasmi setuju kerjasama daripada rakan industri/komuniti/agensi kerajaan/antara bangsa.
·         Rakan industri/komuniti/agensi kerajaan/antarabangsa digalakkan untuk memberi sumbangan berbentuk tunai atau ‘in-kind’.
·         Tarikh mula projek pada  1 Februari 2018
·         Tempoh projek : 24 bulan, pelanjutan tempoh hanya dibenarkan sekali sahaja sepanjang tempoh projek


Tier 2

Kriteria permohonan adalah seperti berikut :

·         Pemohon mestilah terdiri daripada staf akademik tetap atau kontrak UTM.
·         Bilangan minimum keahlian dalam projek penyelidikan ini adalah DUA (2) orang staf akademik termasuk KetuaProjek.
·         Peruntukan maksimum bagi RM20,000.00 (S&T) & RM10,000.00 (Non S&T)
·         Pemohon mestilah terdiri daripada staf akademik UTM (tetap & kontrak) yang TIDAK mempunyai geran aktif pada tahun semasa (Ketua Penyelidik baru).
·         Tarikh mula projek pada  1 Februari 2018
·         Tempoh projek : 12 – 15 bulan, pelanjutan tempoh hanya dibenarkan sekali sahaja bagi projek 12 bulan (maksima 3 bulan). Tiada perlanjutan tempoh dibenarkan       bagi projek 15 bulan.

Proses penilaian proposal akan dijalankan secara atas talian melalui sistem RADIS, bermula 8 November hingga 15 Disember 2017. Dalam tempoh ini, penyelidik adalah diminta untuk mengambil perhatian pada sebarang emel daripada RADIS, membuat pembetulan proposal mengikut komen dari panel dan membuat penghantaran semula dalam sistem RADIS.

Bersama-sama ini disertakan garis panduan Tier 1 dan Tier 2 Fasa 1/2018 sebagai rujukan.

Sekian terima kasih,

http://www.stw.nl/nl/content/perspectiefronde-2016-2017

NWO Domain Applied and Engineering Sciences (TTW) invites applications for its perspective call. This supports collaborations between businesses, public organisations and end users working on innovative and technological projects that address research areas set out in the top sectors high tech systems and materials, life sciences and health, agrifood, chemistry, creative industry, energy, horticulture, logistics and water.

Applications must be submitted by at least three different institutes or universities and the entire chain of end-users, including companies and universities of applied science. The following persons may act as main applicants: assistant, associate and full professors with a tenured position at Dutch universities or university medical centres, KNAW and NWO institutes, the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI), the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, DUBBLE beamline at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, Naturalis Biodiversity Center and the Advanced Research Centre for NanoLithography.

Grants are worth up to 4,000,000 Euro For Fund Programme & 750,000 Euro For Individual Project.

Closing date: 03 November 2017

Website: http://www.stw.nl/nl/content/perspectiefronde-2016-2017

Interested in applying for this grant? Please click this link to show your interest and RMC officer will get back to you for assistance

Nippon Sheet Glass Oct 2017

Nippon Sheet Glass Foundation for Materials Science and Engineering invites the researchers to apply our Overseas Research Grant this year !

As a general principle, any research project on Science and Technology of Inorganic Materials is covered. Fundamental and application researches on amorphous and crystalline solid materials having a potential to be applied to photonics, electronics, high temperature, structure, etc. are typical subjects for the research grant.

Nippon Sheet Glass Foundation for Materials Science and Engineering
1. Scope
As a general principle, any research project on Science and Technology of Inorganic Materials is covered. Fundamental and applied researches on amorphous and crystalline solid materials having potential to be applied to photonics, electronics, bio and medical technologies, etc. are typical subjects for the research grant.
2. Amount of Grants
An amount of US$2,000~6,000 is provided for one research project with the term of 12 to 24 months (from January, 2018 through December, 2018 — December, 2019).
3. Applications
Each applicant is requested to describe the proposal in English using “Application for Research Grant” form of 4 pages, and submit it to NSG Foundation until October 16, 2017. It is also requested to append a recommendation letter signed by Chancellor ( or Deputy Chancellor in charge of academy affairs ), a copy of curriculum vitae of the applicant, 5 pages in maximum, and “Applicant_Info.xls”. The maximum number of reprints of representative research papers that can be attached is five, but full pages are allowed only for two papers. Only first page can be attached for another three papers. Please pay attention that pages exceed the page limitation will NOT be sent to Evaluation Committee. CVs of co-researchers are NOTrequired.
NSG Foundation only accepts Word file of Application Form, “Applicant_Info.xls”, PDF files of the recommendation letter, the CV, and the reprints of the papers sent by e-mail. Please pay attention that the maximum size of our e-mail system is 5MB. Application number will be sent to applicant within three working days as confirmation of the acceptance.
4. Selection and Presentation
Evaluation Committee Meeting of NSG Foundation is to be held in December, 2017 in Tokyo to select the research grant items. Based on the selection by Evaluation Committee, NSG Foundation will decide the research grant items to be granted after the meeting. The research grant fund will be presented until January, 2018, so that the granted research will be able to start early in 2018.
Note that the researchers who received this research grant after 2015 are ineligible to apply for the overseas research grant this year.
NOTICE:
NSG Foundation accepts the application only from the designated universities and institutes in Malaysia, Vietnam, and Brazil.
For further information, please contact with;
Kenjiro Hamanaka, Secretary General
Nippon Sheet Glass Foundation for Materials Science and Engineering
e-mail: kenjiro.hamanaka@nsg-zaidan.or.jp
5-27, Mita 3-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-6321 Japan
Phone: +81- 3- 6757- 1203 Fax: +81- 3- 6757- 1204

 

Grants are worth US$2,000~6,000

Closing date: 16 Oct 17

Website: http://nsg-zaidan.or.jp/oversea/index_en.html

Brochure: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B2JGhUPTN0oBZE02N0U3bU82TjA

Malaysian Tehcnical Standards Forum Bhd.

Funding Organization Name of Grant Deadline
Malaysian Tehcnical Standards Forum Bhd. Internet of Things Ecosystems 1st July 2017 – 31st July 2017
Smart Sustainable Cities

more at http://www.mtsfb.org.my/grant