Deadline: 12-May-23
The Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF) is seeking applications for its Overseas Research Grant Program to support scientists of Asian nationality who are conducting research in their own countries.
The focal research area is water-related Environmental Science and Technology.
Notes:
- KWEF is intended to support academic research.
- Research programs aimed primarily at generating business profit will not be adopted.
- Scientists who are conducting research in Japan should apply the domestic research grants in Japan instead of this overseas research program.
Research Subjects Supported
Research subjects related to water environment in the applicant’s country can be applied. Examples of appropriate research subjects are; water/wastewater treatment, water quality analysis, sustainability of water environment sanitation, water ecosystem, agricultural water use, industrial wastewater treatment.
Funding Information
- Maximum amount is 400,000 yen per an adopted research.
- Duration: Research Period for 2023 From October 1st, 2023 to September 30th, 2024
Eligibility Criteria
- First of all, all applicants are required to peruse “Letter of Understandings, in which you can learn conditions and obligations if your application would be qualified at KWEF selection committee in the coming July.
- Additional Requirement
- The applicant must reside in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia.
- The applicant must conduct research at university, college, or associated institute in Thailand (except private sectors).
- The applicant shall be young academician under 40 years of age. For Master or PhD candidates, an approval from Supervisor is required.
For more information, visit KWEF.