Supports German researchers in initiating international scientific collaborations through funding for workshops, project-related travel, and guest visits, focusing on the preparatory phase of research partnerships.
Funder: German Research Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (proposals may be submitted at any time)
Funding Amounts: Funding available for up to 12 months; covers costs for exploratory workshops, project-related trips abroad (max. 3 months), and guest visits (max. 3 months).
Summary: Supports researchers in Germany to initiate international scientific collaborations through funding for exploratory workshops, trips abroad, and guest visits.
This program supports the initial phase of international research collaboration by providing funding for exploratory workshops, project-related trips abroad, and guest visits. The goal is to help researchers in Germany develop scientific relationships with international partners, laying the groundwork for future cooperative research activities. Funding is intended for the preparatory stage only and does not cover full joint research projects, international conferences, or meetings of research networks.