First seminar of the EUMCCI Research and Innovation Committee

Earlier this year, EUMCCI established the Research and Innovation Committee. The committee is: “a committee of the Academic sectorial. The role of the committee is to advise Academic stakeholders on research strategies, initiatives and innovation that promotes the research and research education interests of the University and that fosters the conduct of research and research …

Research mobility and funding programmes in Europe available to researchers in Malaysia

We have just received this email, which is an important, and exciting, opportunity. We would encourage you to engage, with this initiative.   EURAXESS Links ASEAN with the support of MOSTI has organised an information seminar providing details on research mobility and funding programmes in Europe available to researchers in Malaysia. Speakers include representatives of …

March 2015 edition of EURAXESS ASEAN newsletter

Here is the latest (March 2015) edition of the EURAXESS Links ASEAN newsletter. This issue highlights Women in Science.    

EUMCCI Committee Events in Feb 2015

The EUMCCI (of which we are a member) are holding some really intersting events in Feb 2015. See below for details. The flyers mentioned can be downlaoded from here.  Oil Gas Sub Committee 2015-Flyer Healthcare Committee 2015-Flyer Logistics and transportation 2015-Flyer   This is a busy month for the Chamber as you can see from …

EURAXESS – RISE programme

I would like to alert you to an opportunity for Malaysian research institutions under the Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) The RISE aims at international and inter-sector collaboration through promoting research and innovation exchanges of staff. RISE will support short-term mobility of research and innovation staff at all career levels, from the most junior …

Modelling the Future – Understanding Global Challenges through Computer-Based Modelling and Simulation

We have just received this email: Topic: Modelling the Future – Understanding Global Challenges through Computer-Based Modelling and Simulation The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting applications from foreign researchers and research administrators to participate in the “Science Tour 2014 – Modelling the Future” (30 November to 6 December 2014.) The tour will present …

EU – Individual Fellowships

The following call supports an international fellowship which can be hosted at UNMC but will require a 12 month period to be spent in the EU. Please see: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-msca-if-2014.html This is an excellent opportunity but the closing date is quite soon (11 Sep 2014) so if you want to attempt to get funding then time …

ERC Advanced Grants: Call for proposals is open

EURAXESS LINKS ASEAN : https://europa.eu/sinapse/directaccess/euraxess_asean ERC Advanced Grants – Call Open until 21 October 2014 Call  Details [http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/erc-2014-adg.html] ERC Advanced Grants allow exceptional established research leaders of any nationality and any age to pursue ground-breaking, high-risk projects that open new directions in their respective research fields or other domains. The ERC Advanced Grant funding targets …

European HE Funding Bulletin – Issue 27

Here is the 27th edition of the UK Higher Education International Unit’s European Higher Education Funding Bulletin which provides information on current European funding programmes and calls for proposals for higher education and international activity from a variety of different sources outside those of the EU research and innovation programme. If you have any comments or …

H2020 Launched – 145 Calls Already Published

HORIZON 2020 LAUNCHED WITH 15 BILLION EUR OVER FIRST 2 YEARS – 145 CALLS ALREADY PUBLISHED On 11/12 the European Commission presented calls for projects under Horizon 2020, the European Union’s 80 billion EUR research and innovation programme. Most calls from the 2014 budget are already open for submission, with more to follow over the …