Sponsor
French Embassy of Canada
For More Information
For additional information, please visit the Embassy of France in Canada website for
- Program guidelines
- Application forms
- Evaluation criteria
Description
The Embassy of France in Canada is launching the 4th edition of its Mourou/Strickland Mobility Program. This program is intended for French and Canadian researchers (Quebec excluded as there are specific programs between France and the Quebec Government) who wish to spend a short period of time with their counterparts, either in France or in Canada, as part of a joint research project.
2022 call for projects:
2 priority themes have been identified (~50% of the grants will be allocated on these topics):
- Emerging technologies (artificial intelligence, quantum, cyber security, etc.)
- Climate (energy, oceans, biodiversity, etc.)
All researchers working in a Canadian or French laboratory, university or research center can apply. The laureates are offered a transatlantic flight and financial support for a short stay on site. Missions will have to take place between March 25th and December 31st 2022.
Eligibility
- Have obtained a permanent or tenure-track position for less than 10 years, which corresponds approximately and not exclusively to the 35-45 age group.
- Be attached to a laboratory or department of a Canadian or French university or research centre.
Maximum Project Value
- 1 round-trip economy-class flight Canada- France or France-Canada
- A contribution towards subsistence costs (maximum 3 daily allowances)
Indirect Costs
0%
Special Notes
COVID - 19
Please note that research activities carried out in the context of COVID-19 need to adhere to the University of Guelph COVID-19 research principles, policies, guidelines and processes as they may be updated from time to time and communicated on the Office of Research web-page.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
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Internal Deadline | Applicant to submit a copy of application along with a complete OR5 form to research.services@uoguelph.ca. | |
External Deadline | Applicants must send the application form, a letter of invitation from the host institution and a short CV in a single PDF document to assistant.science@ambafrance-ca.org.
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