Japan-Israel Cooperative Scientific Research
Call for Project Proposals in the area of "Age dependent Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders" as the first call for proposals in the second phase of Japan-Israel collaboration.
A. AREAS OF COOPERATION
Within the framework of the Japanese-Israeli MOU on scientific cooperation, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan (referred to as "JST") and the Ministry of Science and Technology of State of Israel (referred to as "MOST") are providing financial support for joint research activities carried out by Japanese and Israeli researchers.
Japanese-Israeli research teams are hereby invited to submit joint proposals on Age dependent Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders.
B. MODE OF COOPERATION
Cooperation may take the form of:
>Joint research activities where interdependent subprojects of a single project are conducted in the Japanese and the Israeli laboratories;
>complementary methodological approaches to a common problem;
>joint use of research facilities, materials, equipment and/ or services by cooperating scientists;
>joint planning of research and evaluation of results.
C. LEVEL OF FUNDING AND PROJECT DURATION
The total maximum project funding is 67,500,000 JPY for the Japanese side and 3,600,000 NIS for the Israeli side, for the three year period.
The allocation for each specific research proposal that is approved will be up to 22,500,000 JPY on the Japanese side and up to 1,200,000 NIS on the Israeli side for the three year period.
For more details: http://www.jst.go.jp/sicp/guidelines_is4th.pdf