TWAS Research Grants for nationals of developing countries

TWAS offers 2 types of grants (individuals or groups) for nationals of developing countries thanks to support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. Deadline to apply 22 April 2019.

Concerned URL	https://twas.org/opportunities/research-grants
Release date	20/03/2019
Contributor	mlsusini
Geographical coverage	Developing countries
Keywords	Grants, research, biology

The TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences aims to:

Reinforce and promote scientific research in basic sciences in developing countries;
Strengthen developing countries' endogenous capacity in science;
Reduce the exodus of scientific talents from the South;
Build and sustain units of scientific excellence in S&TLC over a longer period to help them achieve a critical mass of highly qualified and innovative scientists capable of addressing real-life problems facing their countries.

TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences (Individuals)

Under this scheme, grants are awarded to promising high-level research projects in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics carried out by individual scientists in one of the S&T-lagging countries identified by TWAS.

See website for conditions.

TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences (Groups)

Under this scheme, grants are awarded to promising high-level research projects in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics carried out by research units in the S&T-lagging countries identified by TWAS.

See website for conditions.

Deadline to apply: 22 April 2019.

Please note that this information has expired.