[ Bois Chamblard Foundation | Research funding ]
Event details
| Date | 31.10.2019 |
| Hour | 11:59 › 12:00 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Context
The Bois Chamblard Foundation’s main purpose is to encourage: basic and applied research activities that are related to supporting the quality and biodiversity of the natural environment and its preservation, as well the role of humanity as it affects that environment.
With this call, the Foundation aims to encourage educational or research projects that support this purpose.
To support these activities, the Foundation puts at the disposition of researchers and educators the Bois Chamblard site with a surface of some 60,000 m2 (see here, Google maps and here) located on the shores of Lake Geneva and covered mostly by forest.
Eligibility
Applications are invited from individuals or teams. The lead applicant must be based at EPFL, University of Lausanne (UNIL) or University of Geneva (UNIGE), and remain employed at one of these institutions for the duration of the project. Co-applicants can be located at academic or non-research institutions.
Budget
Grants can be up to 3 years duration, with maximum budgets as follows:
- Projects up to one year’s duration: CHF 75,000
- Projects from one up to three year’s duration: CHF 125,000
For more information: https://www.bois-chamblard.ch/en/call-for-projects/
Practical information
- Informed public
- Registration required