Name of funding opportunity
Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges AwardFunder
Fulbright Finland FoundationFunding organisation website
http://www.fulbright.fiDescription
The award can be applied by professionals and postdoctoral researchers (postdoctoral researchers should have completed their PhD less than 4 years ago at the time of the application deadline) who want to impact the future and make a difference, finding solutions to current and global challenges through their research or professional projects. The proposed project should focus on a timely topic with global importance and produce benefits of significance to a wider community. Projects that are focused at a local level that have the ability to address international and global challenges are considered. Projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are encouraged.
Application guidelines
The selection is based on the information provided in the application. The applicant has to attach his or her research plan and an invitation from the U.S. host university or research center in the application. The detailed application instructions and more information on the application process: https://www.fulbright.fi/grants-research-postdoc-and-scholar/seeking-solutions-global-challenges-award
Application period
- 06.12.2020Contact information
Program Specialist Emmi Jelekäinen
email: emmi.jelekainen(a)fulbright.fi
tel. +358 44 5535 275
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