Initiation of International Collaboration
Funds German researchers to start new international collaborations through workshops, travel, and guest visits, focusing on preparatory scientific activities.
Funder: German Research Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (proposals may be submitted at any time)
Funding Amounts: Funding for up to 12 months post-approval; supports trips abroad or guest visits (max. 3 months each) and exploratory workshops.
Summary: Supports the initiation of new international research collaborations through workshops, project-related travel, and guest visits.
Description
This program is designed to facilitate the establishment of new international research collaborations by funding initial activities such as exploratory workshops, project-related trips abroad, and project-related guest visits. The aim is to help researchers based in Germany initiate scientific relationships with partners abroad, laying the groundwork for future collaborative research. The program does not support international conferences, the implementation of joint research projects, or research network meetings.
