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SUMMARY:[ Fondation Pierre Mercier pour la Science | Research Funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180601
DTSTAMP:20260916T120423Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Fondation Pierre Mercier pour la Science supports:\n\n	Origina
 l scientific basic\, applied or clinical research\;\n	Projects aiming at r
 emedying the imbalance caused by industrialization on ecology and health.\
 n	Preference is given to projects with applications in the short and mediu
 m term.\n	Research must be conducted for the most part in Switzerland.\n\n
  \nWho can apply: researchers (e.g. PATT\, SNSF-funded Professors\, Adjun
 ct Professors) whose career as leaders of a research group would be booste
 d by the Foundation’s support.\n \nWho cannot apply: \n\n\n	Students\n	
 PhD students\n	Postdoctoral researchers\n	Well-established researchers\n\n
  \nFunding & Duration: up to CHF 150'000-250’000 for to 2-3 years.\n \
 nInternal Deadline: 21 May and 21 November (every year)\nSubmit your propo
 sal to research@epfl.ch to obtain the Letter of Institutional Support (com
 pulsory)\nCall Deadline: 1 June and 1 December (every year)\nSubmit your a
 pplication in a single PDF to christian.terrier@verter.ch\n \nThe Applica
 tion must include: \n\n\n	Motivation letter\, explaining your position in 
 the research group.\n	CV (incl. date of birth)\n	Scientific part\n	Descrip
 tion of the work environment (e.g. team\, laboratory\, equipment and infra
 structure)\n	Institutional Letter of Support confirming your employment re
 lationship with EPFL\n	Budget\n\nThe Board of the Foundation invites short
 listed candidates for a 10-minute interview followed by a 5-minute questio
 n session.\n \nFor more information and application: Please have a look a
 t the call website.\n 
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