Funding- Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund; September 27, 2016

 

The U.S. - Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund

Cycle 18: Request for Applications
 

Deadline: September 27, 2016 at 11:59 pm Cairo time

 

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Dear Colleagues:

 

The U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology (S&T) Joint Fund was established under an agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt to strengthen scientific and technological capabilities between both countries. Teams of U.S. and Egyptian researchers may jointly apply for funds to support collaboration on scientific and technical endeavors of mutual interest to promote economic development.

 

Cycle 18 of the U.S.-Egypt S&T Joint Fund has launched! Proposals for U.S.-Egypt S&T Collaborative Research Grants will be accepted until the deadline of 11:59 p.m.

Cairo time on September 27, 2016. Research topics include

 

For more information including eligibility, application instructions, and to apply, please visit the National Academy of Sciences website.

 

http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/egypt/index.htm

 

 

Please direct any program inquiries to the following:

 

U.S. Point of Contact                                                                  Egypt Point of Contact                  

Ms. Katherine Matheson                                                             Ms. Ghada Ghaleb                                         

Program Officer                                                                          Operations Officer

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)                                       Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Email: usegyptjointfund@nas.edu                                              Email: ghada.ghaleb@stdf.org.eg

 

 

 

Please share this grant opportunity with  appropriate personnel at your institution.

 

Thank you,

 

Rose Gregory

Center for international Programs

USDA-National Institute of Food and Agriculture