Deadline: 9 April 2017
The French Embassy and the FACE Foundation are accepting applications for its 2017 Thomas Jefferson Fund with an aim to encourage and support cooperation among the most promising young French and American researchers, and foster forward-looking collaborative research projects.
The Fund aims to encourage cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research projects of the highest quality and especially seeks to support emerging collaborations involving a team of younger researchers.
Focus Areas
- Humanities and Social Sciences (SSH)
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
- Sciences for Society (interdisciplinary STEM-SSH projects)
Grant Information
Each grant will amount to $20,000 over two years to be split equally between the French and the American teams.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Fund considers projects jointly submitted by scientists at the beginning of their career:
- On the American side, professors or researchers with a mid- to long-term position at an American university or research institution are eligible.
- On the French side, professors or researchers with a mid- to long-term position at a French public research institution or institution of higher education are eligible.
- PhD candidates are not eligible as project leader
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Countries: France, United States
For more information, please visit Thomas Jefferson Fund.