Purpose of the seminar:

The Academy of Finland (AoF) has two partners in the United States: the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Academy and the American funders have agreed to promote Finnish-American research collaboration in 2020–2024. Cooperation will be strengthened by funding research projects between American and Finnish parties in areas represented by the research flagships included in the Academy’s Finnish Flagship Program. This seminar is part of the FARIAincubator preparation program aiming to provide up-to-date information and advice regarding upcoming joint calls between AoF and its partners NSF and NIH. Aim of this seminar is to inform about the general framework for the upcoming calls.

Program:

Welcome & introduction
The FARIAincubator program: Short updates on drop-in mentoring
Academy of Finland: Joint Fin-US research funding opportunities with NSF and NIH – Call logics and updates
Q & A
Concluding remarks

Full program here.