TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences (Individuals) 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 behind countries identified by TWAS.
Study areas:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
Research Grants value: maximum of USD 15,000; may be used to purchase scientific equipment, consumables and specialized literature (textbooks and proceedings only).
Duration: 24 months
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be nationals of developing countries.
- Applicant must hold a PhD, be early career researchers, but already have some research experience.
- Applicant must hold a position at a university or research institution in one of the S&TLCs
- Applicant must not exceed 45 years of age.
- Women scientists and those working in Least Developed Countries are especially encouraged.
How to apply:
- Only online submitted applications are accepted.
Deadline:
The deadline for receiving applications is April 22, 2019.
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| Organization | The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) |
| Fellowship Level | Research awards |
| Country | Science- and technology-lagging countries |
| Subject areas | Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics |
| Fellowship amount | USD 15,000 |
| Eligibility | Open to developing countries nationals |
| Deadline | April 22, 2019 |
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