Through a competitive process, Durham and Uppsala Universities will jointly advertise, select and fund research projects to the value of € 10,000 - € 25,000.
Successful research projects are expected to result in third-party funding applications.
Parameters of the scheme are outlined below.
Eligibility:
- Applicants/ PIs must be academic staff at either Durham or Uppsala Universities at any stage of their careers, and can include faculty from cooperating institutes.
- Additional external partners can be involved, however a strong argument should be made where contribution exceeds 20%.
- Applicants must have expertise in the applied projects.
- Projects incorporating early career researchers or postgraduate students are encouraged.
Application Timeline:
Competition opens on Monday 27 January 2020.
Completed applications should be submitted to international.partnerships@durham.ac.uk by midday (UK time) 8 May 2020.
If you have any questions, please contact Emma Moore (Durham) international.partnerships@durham.ac.uk or Oskar Pettersson (Uppsala) oskar.Pettersson@uadm.uu.se.
The application form, guidance notes as well as information about future external funding opportunities are available to download using the links below.
Resources:
Seedcorn_DU-UU_FutureFundingOpportunities
Ellen Sjöholm