Asian Institute of Finance Research Fund
May 28, 2013
This email was recently circulated to all staff but we thought it was worth circulating again. Dear Dr Nafis, Asian Institute of Finance (AIF) is offering a research fund to qualified researchers to conduct a study on “Green technology financing as the new growth area”. Evaluation Criteria The research proposal will be evaluated based on …
Marie Curie Individual Fellowships: A Great EU Opportunity
May 2, 2013
We recently posted about the final call for the EU Marie Curie Fellowships. These provide significant funding opportunities and the headline data about the call is as follows: Competitive salary up to €87,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Simple to run – no timesheets, flat rate funding Dedicated support from application to award via RGS …
Call for Marie Curie Individual Fellowships
April 4, 2013
The call is now open for Marie Curie Individual Fellowships. Rather than repeat all the information, take a look at this Marie Curie Poster. Pleae feel free to talk to David Crowley about this call. David will also have to ultimately review any application before submission.
Horizon Digital Nutrition Sandpit … and the winners are ….
February 28, 2013
Last week we reported on the Horizon Digital Nutrition Workshop. We said that we would would report the outcome of the event, as the results were not known at the time. We are very pleased to announce that the winning team’s project is called Understanding Underutilisation. The members of the team are shown in the …
IIASA POSTDOCTORAL PROGRAM 2013
February 26, 2013
We have only just seen this, but it might still be of interest, even though the deadline is quite tight. GENTLE REMINDER: IIASA POSTDOCTORAL PROGRAM 2013 Dear Tan Sri/Datuk/Dato’/Prof/Dr, Forwarded for your info and kind attention. Please be informed that Malaysia is a member of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the …
Grundy Educational Trust (Postgraduate Scholarships)
February 25, 2013
We recently received this notification (see below). If you are interested in this you must first check eligibility, using the email address at the end of this post as we have not asked about UNMC. Of course, there might be an option for joint supervision between the two campuses, if you have the right idea/candidate. …
Horizon Digital Nutrition Workshop
February 22, 2013
On the 21-22 Feb 2013, we hosted a Horizon Digital Nutrition Sandpit, held in collaboration with UNMC and CFFRC. The aim of the sandpit (which was run similar to a UK EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) Sandpit) is to generate ideas from all the participants, which the aim of arriving at a project …
Good examples of EU-Funded Projects
February 19, 2013
Probably a little bit late for the final FP7 calls but, for future reference you might be interested in good research proposals that were funded by the EU. Please see http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-74_en.htm for a list of over 50 good examples of FP7-funded projects with links to project websites. Thanks to Sue Jones (part of Horizon team) …
The EU needs your expertise
February 4, 2013
Experts for Horizon 2020 (Europe’s next Research Programme) Advisory Groups Call for expressions of interest Europe is widening its search for worldwide experts from many fields to participate in shaping the agenda of Horizon 2020, the European Union’s future funding programme for research and innovation. Europe will certainly be looking for experts from Asia in …
The Next Billion: The Market Opportunity of the Muslim World
February 1, 2013
If you are looking for some inspiration for your next research proposal, you might want to take a look at this document from majlisglobal.com. Amongst other things it talks about the Halal Economy, Islamic Finance and The Connected Muslim.
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