Deadline: 29 September 2015
The e-ASIA Joint Research Program (JRP) and the Health Research Council of New Zealand are now seeking applications for funding through the e-ASIA JRP.
The e-ASIA JRP initiates and supports multilateral joint-research programmes in the East Asian region, and aims to develop a vibrant and collaborative research community in science and technology; promote innovation in the East Asian region; and contribute to the region’s economic development.
Eligible Countries
New Zealand, via the HRC, is a member of the program. Other members of the e-ASIA JRP include: Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Russia, USA, and Vietnam.
Focus Areas
This call requests researchers to focus on one of the following health research areas: infectious diseases or cancer research.
Funds Available
The HRC has $450,000 over three years available for allocation to one research project.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, New Zealand researchers must be involved in a collaboration and involve the participation of at least two other e-ASIA members.
Application Procedure
- Applicants should read the application guidelines before preparing an application including the specific requirements of funding agencies in partner countries.
- This is a two stage process, applicants are be required to submit their pre-applications to the HRC for forwarding to the e-ASIA secretariat.
- If applications are successful in the first stage, then full applications should be prepared, utilising the application form prepared by e-ASIA secretariat, and submitted to the HRC for forwarding to the e-ASIA secretariat.
For more information, please visit Call for Applications.