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BSF-NSF Joint Funding Program - Pre-Announcement
The U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) recently announced the expected expansion of its joint funding program with the
CBET (Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport System) Division of the Engineering Directorate of the NSF. The joint funding will include the following clusters:
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Chemical Process Systems
- Engineering Biology and Health
- Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
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Transport Phenomena
The deadline for submissions, in most of these programs, is expected for October 2018. Therefore, it
is recommended to contact your American partner as soon as possible.
For additional details, please see the BSF letter.
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Ministry of Health - Cancer and Eye Diseases Research
The Ministry invites innovative research proposals with an applicable potential. The research proposals should focus on understanding the etiology, epidemiology, course and prevention of the following: - Pancreatic Cancer
- Diagnosis of cancer in children
- Eye Diseases
Please note that the agreement with the Ministry has yet to be finalized.
RDA Deadline:
April 24, 2018
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American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) - 2018 New Investigator Awards in Alzheimer's Disease (Letter of Intent)
The major goal of this program is to support research and improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The program will fund applications in basic, transitional and clinical research related to Alzheimer’s disease and healthy brain aging.
RDA Deadline: April 8, 2018
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Network For Studies On Pensions, Aging and Retirement (Netspar) - Theme Grants 2018 (In collaboration with Dutch Universities)
Netspar supports innovative academic research on all aspects of the social sciences related to aging and retirement.
Please note:
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The application must be submitted by a Dutch university or knowledge institute at which the proposed project leader must be employed.
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50% of the requested amount will be covered by the foundation.
The other 50% of the budget should be from the researchers financial resources (matching in cash or in kind).
RDA Deadline for Application Drafts: April 10, 2018
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Spencer Foundation - Small Research Grants
The Small Research Grants program aims to support smaller scale or pilot research projects (up to $50,000). Proposals are encouraged from a variety of disciplines in an effort to fund field-initiated education research.
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The Cogito Foundation – Research Grants
The foundation funds research projects of a cross-disciplinary nature both to study and to bridge the gap between the Sciences and the Humanities.
RDA Deadline: April 25, 2018
RDA Contact:
Lori Liss, Tel: 64 72435
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Antipode Foundation - Activist Project Awards
Antipode Foundation Scholar-Activist Project Awards are intended to support collaborations between academics, non-academics and activists in the field of radical geography. The Scholar-Activist Project Awards are intended to support collaborations between academics, non-academics and activists that further radical analyses of geographical issues
RDA Deadline: May 27, 2018
RDA Contact:
Lori Liss, Tel: 64 72435
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The National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology through its Committee for Research and Exploration. All proposed projects must be novel and exploratory. Two tracks are available:
- Early Career Grant
- Exploration Grant
RDA Deadline: March 29, 2018 (Actual deadline is during the Passover break)
RDA Contact:
Jennifer Cardozo Kishon, Tel: 64 77748
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For additional funding opportunities and more calls for proposals,
For more information regarding financial guidelines and points of contact, click the following link:
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Horizon 2020 - Become an expert evaluator
A good way to get involved and to understand EC procedures is to become an evaluator for the Horizon 2020 program, which is interested in recruiting new experts to its pool of reviewers.
The benefits of being an evaluator:
- Learn the process of evaluating
- Meet evaluators from across Europe and from different themes
- Learn the current thinking and state of the art
- Become part of the community
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Facilitate your own future participation in the program!
Industrial background / Female candidate - might give an advantage.
For more information and for the expert registration form, please see the Participant Portal.
For Horizon 2020 guidance and for more information, please contact Ephrat Messing
If you are part of a Horizon consortium-in-the-making, please contact Lori Liss
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Israel - Italy Scientific Workshops
The Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of Italy and the Italy-Israel Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Israel invite researchers to two Scientific Workshops:
When:
March 15, 2018
Where:
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 145 Hayarkon Street, Tel-Aviv
The purpose of the workshops is to present the most up-to-date scientific developments of Italy and Israel in these fields and to network with scientists, senior researchers and young investigators from both sides to build new scientific collaborations.
The registration is free, but the number of participants is limited.
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Israel 2018 ESRF Workshop
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities invites researchers and students to a workshop on the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility.
When: March 21, 2018 Where: The Israel Academy, Albert Einstein Square, 43 Jabotinsky Street, Jerusalem RSVP: Aviva Levy
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Material Transfer Procedure
The Material Transfer procedure has changed, and as of January 2018, the entire process is managed via TAFNIT.
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Scientific Editing Services
The RDA Scientific Publications team is now accepting journal papers for editing.
For further details, please contact [email protected].
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NIH (In Collaboration with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
Dr. Tomer Hertz - The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics
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