Overview
This fund supports scientists to build interdisciplinary science center and calls for proposal in earth science area.
How to Apply
In the first stage, recommendation by Ministry of Science is required. After selected in the competition for recommendation, the project leader can apply through host institution.
Eligibility
1.The applicant should be less than 60 years old. The applicant and core member should consist of less than 10 people. Host and cooperative institutions should include no more than 4 institutions.
2.The leader of academic affairs should be internationally reputable scientists with high academic level, ability to control in general range, ability to coordinate and unite and to form an interdisciplinary research team.
Award Information
Project Duration: 10 years, assessment would be conducted after 5 years
Award size: 100,000,000 (100 million) Yuan – 200,000,000(200 million) Yuan for 5 years
Proposal Submission
Please send the e-version application proposal vis email to Geoghc@nsfc.gov.cn and send the paper proposal to Comprehensive and Strategic Planning Office of Department of Earth Sciences Department of Earth Sciences, NSFC before March 15, 2017.
The Host Institution
The host institution of the basic science center project should have complete scientific research supporting condition and sound management system on science and research, promise to guarantee the research condition needed for the science center as well as provide remuneration package for domestic and overseas cooperative scientists.
Agency Contact
LIU Yu
Phone: +86-10-62327539
Address: 83 Shuangqing Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100085