2024 Transatlantic Research Partnership call for applications is open!
This program, jointly launched by the French Embassy in the United States and the FACE Foundation, aims to foster forward-looking collaborative research that engages with pressing global challenges. It offers $20,000 grants to support two-year projects led by two outstanding researchers at the beginning of their careers –– one based in the United States, the other in France. These funds will support transatlantic mobilities of researchers and PhD students, collaborative research activities such as the organization of international workshops or conferences, and joint publications.
Projects can span or combine Humanities, Social Sciences, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and their research topics should be related to one or several United Nations Sustainable Goals
Eligibility:
- Projects must be jointly submitted by two researchers at the beginning of their careers (less than 7 years after obtaining their PhD);
- Applicants must provide proof that they are employed at either a U.S. or French institution for the duration of the partnership, i.e. minimum 2 years;
- U.S. or French citizenship is not required;
- PhD candidates are not eligible to be project investigators, but each project should include PhD students.
Timeline:
- February 29th 2024: the call for applications closes
- June 2024: selection of the 2024 grantees
- July 2024: estimated official announcement of the 2023 laureates
- September 2024: estimated launch of the selected projects
Interested parties are invited to get more information and to apply here: TRANSATLANTIC RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP - FACE Foundation (face-foundation.org)
Do not hesitate to contact trp@face-foundation.org for any further information.