Europe - ASEAN Research Funding Opportunities




EURAXESS ASEAN Flashnote
 
22 November 2018

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Great minds, 3 minutes, 1 day!

Falling Walls Lab Winners from ASEAN Compete in the Berlin Finale

The winners of the EURAXESS Prize 2018 joined  joined 100 participants from 57 countries in Berlin to present their most innovative idea  in just three minutes at the Falling Walls Lab Finale 

Watch their video diaries here



European Funding and Fellowship Opportunities

Newton Fund - Industry-academia partnership - Thailand. Deadline 12 December
The goal of this programme is to strengthen capacity and develop capabilities within Thai engineering higher education and research institutions.  This call offers financial support for travel, subsistence and salary support costs related to visits and exchanges that support collaborative activities amongst industry and academic partners in Thailand and the UK. Details
here

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Germany: International Climate Protection Fellowship for Young Climate Experts from Developing Countries. ASEAN Researchers Eligible

Are you a future leader from a developing country in ASEAN and are active in climate change research?  Are you are interested in spending a year working with a host of your choice in Germany on a research-based project you have developed yourself?  Up to 20 International Climate Protection Fellowships are granted annually that target prospective leaders from non-European transition and developing countries, including countries in ASEAN.  German language training is offered. Details here

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Wellcome Trust - International Master's Fellowships in Health for Low and Middle Income Countries. Applications from ASEAN (ex Singapore and Brunei) Encouraged
This scheme offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at Master’s degree level in health related fields including population health and infectious diseases. Details
here

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Wellcome Trust - Human Infection Studies for Vaccine Development in Low and Middle Income Countries. Teams from ASEAN (ex Singapore and Brunei) Eligible
This scheme supports teams of researchers working on human infection studies in low- and middle-income countries. The aim is to accelerate vaccine development. Between £3 million to £5 million in funding for up to 5 years. Details here

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Austria - 3 Month Young Scientists Summer Programme

IIASA’s annual 3-month Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) offers research opportunities to talented young researchers, including researchers from ASEAN, whose interests correspond with the institute’s ongoing research on issues of global environmental, economic, and social change. Details here

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Grants for Researchers Interested in Strengthening Cooperation with Norway

Funding may be sought for research stays in Norway for international researchers with qualifications at post-doctorate level or higher. Research stays are 1-12 months. Researchers from ASEAN are eligible. Details here

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Postdoc Fellowships Open to ASEAN Researchers at  Europe's Leading Universities of Science and Technology
The  EuroTechPostdoc Programme is a postdoctoral fellowship programme for young experienced researchers who have already demonstrated excellence and potential in their field of research. All EuroTech Postdoc Fellows will be Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellows. Four universities  (DTU, EPFL, TU/e and TUM) will grant 80 fellowships divided over two calls for experienced researchers. Details here

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Hungary – Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships. Undergraduate to PhD

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme for bachelor, master, doctoral, and non-degree programmes (preparatory and specialisation courses) in Hungary. The  call is open to citizens of Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia , Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam. Apart from the tuition-free education, the Programme provides a monthly stipend, medical insurance and housing allowance. Details here

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Germany/TU Berlin: 4 Postdoc Positions for Female Applicants (IPODI)

The International Postdoc Initiative (IPODI) is part of the gender equality strategy of the Technische Universität Berlin and aims to increase the number of female researchers in leadership positions. This program is open to outstanding female researchers of all nationalities and from all fields of research represented at TU Berlin. Details here 

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Ernst Mach Grant ASEA (Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam) - Research Stays in Austria
The Ernst Mach Grant ASEA-UNINET enables students and researchers stays in Austria. The target group are PhD students, postdocs and lecturers at member institutions of the ASEA-Uninet Details here

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Turkey - TÜBİTAK ‟2221” Fellowships for Visiting Scientists and Scientists on Sabbatical Leave. ASEAN Researchers Eligible
Fellowships offered to researchers who would like to give workshops, conferences, lectures, or conduct R&D activities in Turkey. Three types of visits are granted:  Short-term (up to 1 month), Long-term (up to 12 months) and Sabbatical Leave (from 3 months to 12 months). Grants cover monthly stipend and travel costs. Rolling deadline. Details here

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ThinkSwiss Asia-Pacific Scholarship Programme - Singapore eligible

ThinkSwiss Asia-Pacific is a scholarship programme managed by the Embassies of Switzerland in Singapore & in Australia and swissnex India. It supports students enrolled at Singaporean, Indian, and Australian universities who want to go to Switzerland to conduct research. Details here

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Upcoming Events

ASEAN Emerging Researchers Conference - What is ASEAN's Moonshot? 
Participate in the first ASEAN Emerging Researchers Conference and find out! 3-4 December 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The conference aims to create a platform for researchers from the ASEAN region and the ASEAN research diaspora to drive research excellence in the region. Details here

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Recent Events

Fantastic Turn Out for the European Research Days in Yogyakarta and Medan in Indonesia
More than 320 researchers and representatives of research support offices from across Indonesia joined the European Research Days organised in Yogyakarta on 14 November and Medan in Sumatra on 16 November.  Participants travelled from as far away as Aceh, Papua, and Kalimantan to join these events. EURAXESS ASEAN, the British, French and German Embassies, DAAD, Campus France, Institut Français d'Indonésie, Université de Poitiers, the British Council, and Nuffic Neso all presented on a wide range of funding opportunities and support mechanisms available to researchers in Indonesia. For the event presentations please click here

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EURAXESS Jobs

There are currently over 11000 open research job positions available on the EURAXESS Jobs database.
 

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EURAXESS Centres

Are you moving to Europe to pursue a PhD or Post Doc? Would you like some help getting settled?  

You can save time and money by using more than 500 EURAXESS Centres around Europe to help you with a range of issues including visa requirements, work regulations, taxation and social security, family matters, and accommodation. Find out about all the free services EURAXESS provides to researchers here

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