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International Workshops
The call for applications is closed
Successful applications from our 2009 call will be announced by the end of February 2010.
Next application deadline: November 2010, TBA
Aim
- To stimulate joint working in topics important to BBSRC’s strategy
- To match numbers of scientists from the UK with other countries to identify areas of commonality and explore the potential for international collaboration
- To receive applications involving collaborations with any other country, although the US, Canada, Brazil, EU member states, Japan, China, India Australia and New Zealand are particularly encouraged
Scope
- Around 8 awards each year, of approximately £10k each
- The workshop can be held overseas or in the UK
Your application could include:
- A review of the current status of research in a specific area from each country
- Identification of topics that could benefit from collaboration between the participants
- Identification of the means for subsequent development of such collaboration
- An agreed action plan for implementation
Assessment criteria
Applications are reviewed internally by BBSRC against the following criteria:
- The value added to BBSRC science from the workshop
- Alignment of the workshop to current BBSRC strategic priorities
- The expected output of the workshop
- The level of contribution made towards the workshop from other sources
Eligibility
- Open to current BBSRC research grant holders and researchers employed at BBSRC sponsored institutes who are in receipt of BBSRC funding
- Consortia of academics may apply, with one person acting as the lead
How to apply
- Read the guidance and regulation notes (see downloads section)
- Complete the application form (see downloads section)
- E-mail your application to the address given at the end of the application form
CONTACT:
Andy Boyce
andy.boyce@bbsrc.ac.uk
tel: 01793 414686
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