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Georg Forster Research Award

Course(s) Offered: Any inquiry program
Course Level: Graduate (phd, Postdoc)
Provider: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Country to Study in: Germany

Scholarship Description
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation offers the Georg Forster Research Award for nationals of whatever developing or transition province who are first-class researchers inward whatever plain of study.

The Research Award is granted inward recognition of a researcher's entire achievements to appointment to academics of all disciplines whose key discoveries, novel theories, or insights induce got had a pregnant send on on their ain dependent as well as beyond as well as who are expected to maintain developing research-based solutions to the specific challenges facing transition as well as developing countries.

Nominees for the Georg Forster Research Award must last nationals of a developing or transition province (excluding People’s Republic of PRC as well as India). Furthermore, at the fourth dimension of nomination, they must induce got had their brain residence as well as house of operate inward i of these countries for at to the lowest degree 5 years. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation peculiarly encourages the nomination of qualified woman mortal researchers.

Eligibility
Requirements:
  1. The nominee must last recognised internationally equally an outstandingly qualified academic (e.g. awards, positive responses to publications, etc.).
  2. The nominee's futurity perspectives must dot that she/he volition maintain to last an active, academically influential researcher inward the coming years amongst relevance to the evolution of the nominee's ain county.
  3. The nominee must last exceptionally qualified to maintain developing research-based solutions to the specific challenges facing transition as well as developing countries.
  4. The nominee must last a national of a developing or transition province (excluding People's Republic of PRC as well as India; cf. detailed listing of countries). At the fourth dimension of nomination, he or she must induce got had his or her brain residence as well as house of operate inward i of these countries for at to the lowest degree 5 years.;
  5. Detailed adept sentiment (laudation) past times an academic working at a inquiry establishment inward Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany who would similar to invite the nominee to pass fourth dimension researching inward Germany.
  6. Two adept reviews i past times an of import academic from abroad as well as i past times a High German scientist/scholar;
  7. The Humboldt Foundation assumes that candidates volition abide past times the Rules of Good Scientific Practice during the application as well as sponsorship periods.
Selection criteria:
The Selection Committee makes its conclusion exactly on the footing of the nominees’ academic qualifications as well as the relevance of their inquiry to the evolution of their ain countries.

Eligible groups
Citizens of Developing or Transition countries - consider consummate list of countries

Participating Institutions
Any accredited academy or inquiry establishment inward Germany

Fields of study
All inquiry programmes inward whatever dependent - accolade winners deportment inquiry projection of their ain choosing inward Germany

Number of awards
Up to vi Georg Forster Research Awards are granted annually

Sponsorship duration
The projection duration of virtually vi to twelve months may last divided into segments

Scholarship benefits
The accolade amount totals €60,000. In Germany, inquiry awards are mostly exempt from income revenue enhancement nether High German revenue enhancement law.

In addition, accolade winners are invited to deportment a inquiry projection of their ain choosing inward Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany inward unopen collaboration amongst a specialist colleague. To back upward the collaboration, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation may grant additional funding of upward to €25,000, peculiarly for participating inward scientific conferences, additional cloth resources, e.g., specialist literature as well as scientific equipment for the nominee’s ain institute, equally good equally for involving junior researchers.

Method of Application
An established academic employed past times a academy or inquiry establishment inward Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany must accept the first to nominate a candidate for the Georg Forster Research Award. Nominations may likewise last initiated past times accolade winners of the Humboldt Foundation working abroad, provided that the nomination is made jointly amongst a colleague working inward Germany. Self-nomination is non possible.

Nominations should last sent online to the Humboldt Foundation. The Humboldt Foundation volition confirm receipt of the online nomination past times email. It is the nominator’s responsibleness to ensure that he or she has submitted all the necessary documents.

It is of import to read the Guidelines for completing the nomination, as well as likewise see the official website (link to it is below) for consummate data on the alternative procedure.

DEADLINES:
The deadline for nominations is 31 Oct of each year; the alternative coming together is scheduled for summertime of the next year. Deadline for 2018 awards is 31 Oct 2017

PLEASE NOTE:
Nominees volition last notified virtually the Selection Committee’s conclusion straightaway later on the meeting.

This Georg Forster Research Award programme is financed past times the High German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation as well as Development. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is funded past times the High German Federal Foreign Office, Federal Ministry of Education as well as Research, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation as well as Development, Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation as well as Nuclear Safety equally good equally other national as well as international partners.

Application Deadline: 31 Oct 2017
Open to International students: Yes

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