Joint Call for Proposals by Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) and LEPL - Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia (SRNSFG) will be announced in late October or in November of 2017.

The aim of the call is to promote cooperation between Turkish and Georgian higher educational institutes and research centers, to provide funds for joint research projects and to facilitate the exchange of individual scientists and specialists.

The call provides funding for the implementation of joint research projects.

 

 

 

 

The call covers the following scientific fields:

1.Natural sciences

2.Engineering and technology

3.Medical and health sciences

4.Agrarian sciences

5.Social sciences

6.Humanities

Turkish and Georgian joint teams are eligible to submit a Joint Research Project. Georgian and Turkish scientific teams will submit a joint research project to the TUBITAK electronic base in English. Afterwards, they will submit Georgian and English versions of the project to the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia (SRNSFG). Georgian scientific team should have a principal investigator from Georgia and Turkish scientific team should have a principal investigator from Turkey.

The funds requested from SRNSF for joint research project should not exceed 30 000 GEL for two years, i.e.15 000 GEL annually.

Please, consider that the documentation forms and corresponding annexes (Order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, order of SNRSF Director General, Guidelines and Rules for Participation, Application form, Joint Statement Form) will be available after the call announcement.

Final submitted project should be prepared according to the indicated terms!

For further information, please contact the program coordinators at SRNSFG:

Mariam Keburia +995 322 200 220 (4022); keburia@rustaveli.org.ge  

Irakli Grdzelishvili +995 322 200 220 (4022); grdzelishvili@rustaveli.org.ge