The Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Program will bring together a network of professionals, junior scholars and mid-career applied researchers from the United States and other Western Hemisphere nations for a series of three seminar meetings and a Fulbright exchange experience.
The Fulbright NEXUS Program will promote collaborative as well as multidisciplinary research to address challenging regional issues and produce tangible results. This Program will offer a platform to scholars from different region to engage in collaborative thinking, analysis, problem-solving and multi-disciplinary research in one of three inter-related topics:
• Science, Technology and Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• Sustainable Energy
There will be open competition to select around twenty extraordinary scholars and practitioners from the US and abroad will be selected as Fulbright NEXUS Scholars to participate in the program through an open competition. Approximately one-third of grantees will be selected from the United States. Approximately two thirds of the grantees will originate from Western Hemisphere countries other than the United States. Program activities will commence in November 2012 and conclude in September 2013.
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