Jadavpur University Scholarship for Researcher Link Workshop Grants in Kolkata
Researcher Link Workshop Grants
Job Description
British Council and Royal Society of Chemistry welcome applications for Researcher Link Workshop Grants under Newton Bhabha Fund for 2016.
The objective of the scheme is to bring together early-career researchers from India and the UK to build international connections which can support them in improving the quality of their research. The workshops are jointly funded by British Council and Royal Society of Chemistry in following priority areas:
Priority Areas : Only Chemistry related applications are invited. Within the chemical sciences proposals, the following challenge areas are particularly welcome:
Human Health - e.g. antimicrobial resistance, neglected diseases, medicinal chemistry, bio-materials.
Energy - e.g. sustainable fuels, chemicals and energy storage.
Environment and Sustainability - e.g. new materials, nanomaterials, water quality, climate, agriculture, air.
Eligibility Criteria :
Leading Researchers (researchers leading their research area or field ) as defined by the European Commission here. can apply to be as workshop coordinators.
Each proposal must have one workshop coordinator from the UK and one from India.
Only workshops covering chemistry-related research can be funded.
Job Particulars
About Company
To trace the history of Jadavpur University is to trace a part of India’s freedom movement, at least from the Swadeshi Movement onwards. It was 1905 -1906. Bengal stood divided. The times were feverish. The hegemony of the British establishment had to be challenged.
